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Dr. Mark Tu, MD

Walnut Creek, CA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Tu, Diagnostic Radiologist in Walnut Creek, CA?

    Dr. Mark Tu, MD is a Diagnostic Radiologist, who primarily practices in Walnut Creek, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Radiology. Dr. Tu completed his residency at La Co Harbor Ucla Med Ctr, Diagnostic Radiology La Co Harbor Ucla Med Ctr, Flexible Or Transitional Year. Dr. Tu is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Tu’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Tu’s office at (925) 295-1545.

    Where did Dr. Tu go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: La Co Harbor Ucla Med Ctr, Diagnostic Radiology La Co Harbor Ucla Med Ctr, Flexible Or Transitional Year

    • Medical School: University of Tx Med Branch Galveston, Galveston Tx

    Is Dr. Tu board certified in Diagnostic Radiologist?

    Yes, Dr. Mark Tu, MD is board certified by the American Board of Radiology

    What languages does Dr. Tu speak?

    Dr. Tu and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Tu treat?

    As a Diagnostic Radiologist, Dr. Tu diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Tu. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly.

    Also known as:

    • Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Mammography
    • Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Mammograms
    • Breast X-ray
    • Breast Cancer Check

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Upper body pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Abdominal Pain
    • Right Upper Abdominal Pain
    • Stomach Ache
    • Belly Pain
    • Stomach Pain
    • RUQ pain
    • Pain in upper right stomach
    • Right upper belly pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R109: Unspecified abdominal pain
    • R1011: Right upper quadrant pain

    Also known as:

    • Headache
    • Head pain
    • Cephalalgia
    • Tension headache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R519: Headache, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Shortness of Breath
    • Breathing Problems
    • Difficulty breathing
    • Breathlessness
    • Dyspnea

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0602: Shortness of breath

    Also known as:

    • Neck Pain
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Cervical Pain
    • Sore Neck
    • Neck Ache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M542: Cervicalgia

    Also known as:

    • Other Abnormal Findings on Lung Scan
    • Unusual Lung Scan Results
    • Atypical Lung Imaging
    • Nonspecific Lung Abnormality

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R918: Other nonspecific abnormal finding of lung field

    Also known as:

    • Abnormal Breast Imaging Results
    • Mammography
    • Inconclusive mammogram
    • Unclear breast scan results
    • Abnormal breast scan

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R928: Other abnormal and inconclusive findings on diagnostic imaging of breast

    Also known as:

    • Localized Swelling
    • Edema
    • Localized Edema
    • Fluid Retention
    • Swelling in one area

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R600: Localized edema

    Also known as:

    • Cough
    • Coughing
    • Persistent cough
    • Chronic cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R059: Cough, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Pelvic and Perineal Pain
    • Pelvic Pain
    • Perineum pain
    • Pelvic floor pain
    • Pain in groin area

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R102: Pelvic and perineal pain

    Also known as:

    • Changes in Mental State
    • Mental Disorder
    • Confusion
    • Disorientation
    • Changes in awareness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R4182: Altered mental status, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Muscle Weakness
    • Muscle Disorder
    • Loss of strength
    • Fatigue
    • Muscle fatigue

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R531: Weakness

    Also known as:

    • Low Back Pain
    • Back Pain
    • Lumbago
    • Lower Back Ache
    • Backache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5450: Low back pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Dizziness
    • Dizziness and Vertigo
    • Lightheadedness
    • Giddiness
    • Vertigo

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R42: Dizziness and giddiness

    Also known as:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Right Leg Pain
    • Leg Injuries and Disorder
    • Pain
    • Pain in right lower limb
    • Right leg discomfort
    • Aching right leg

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M79604: Pain in right leg

    Also known as:

    • Pneumonia
    • Lung Infection
    • Chest Infection
    • Pneumonitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Pleural Effusion
    • Pleural Disorder
    • Fluid in lungs
    • Water on the lung
    • Fluid around lungs

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J90: Pleural effusion, not elsewhere classified

    Which procedures does Dr. Tu perform as a Diagnostic Radiologist?

    As a Diagnostic Radiologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Mark Tu may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Tu's office.

    Does Dr. Tu accept my insurance?

    Dr. Tu accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (925) 295-1545 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Tu accept in Walnut Creek, CA?

    Dr. Tu in Walnut Creek, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Blue Shield of California

    • Contra Costa

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Veterans Affairs

    • Hill Physicians Medical Group

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Partnership Health Plan

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Tu's office located?

    Dr. Mark Tu's Primary Practice

    2125 Oak Grove Rd Ste 200

    Walnut Creek, CA 94598

    (925) 295-1545

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    Dr. Mark Tu's Practice 2

    751 S Bascom Ave

    San Jose, CA 95128

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    Dr. Mark Tu's Practice 3

    5730 Telegraph Ave

    Oakland, CA 94609

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    What is Dr. Tu's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Tu's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1144262452.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Tu?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Tu

    What is Dr. Mark Tu's specialty?

    Dr. Tu is a Diagnostic Radiologist near Walnut Creek, CA. A radiologist is a medical doctor who specializes in using imaging technologies to diagnose, manage, and treat various medical conditions. Radiologists typically focus on Diagnostic Radiology, Interventional Radiology, or Radiation Oncology, and may also obtain certifications in a range of subspecialties, such as neuroradiology, musculoskeletal radiology, or pediatric radiology. Additionally, board certifications are available in Medical Physics, which ensures the safe and effective use of radiation in imaging and treatment. Radiologists collaborate with other healthcare professionals to interpret imaging results and help guide patient care decisions. Contact Dr. Tu to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Mark Tu affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Tu is affiliated with John Muir Health Walnut Creek Medical Center, Northbay Health Medical Center, Sutter Delta Medical Center, Eden Medical Center, Alta Bates Summit Medical Center - Summit Campus, Alta Bates Summit Medical Center - Alta Bates Campus which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals

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    Is Mark Tu accepting new patients in Walnut Creek, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Mark Tu is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Mark Tu offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Tu's office at (925) 295-1545 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Mark Tu?

    Please contact Dr. Tu's office at (925) 295-1545 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Mark Tu have?

    Dr. Mark Tu is certified by the American Board of Radiology.

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