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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Luh, Diagnostic Radiologist in Sacramento, CA?
Dr. George Luh, MD is a Diagnostic Radiologist, who primarily practices in Sacramento, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Luh completed his residency at St Joseph Hosp & Med Ctr, Neuroradiology Loma Linda Univ Med Ctr, Diagnostic Radiology Loma Linda Univ Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Luh is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Luh’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Luh’s office at (916) 667-0750.
Where did Dr. Luh go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: St Joseph Hosp & Med Ctr, Neuroradiology Loma Linda Univ Med Ctr, Diagnostic Radiology Loma Linda Univ Med Ctr, Internal Medicine
Is Dr. Luh board certified as a Diagnostic Radiologist?
Yes, Dr. George Luh, MD is board certified by the American Board of Radiology
What languages does Dr. Luh speak?
Dr. Luh and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Diagnostic Radiologist like Dr. Luh typically treat?
As a Diagnostic Radiologist, Dr. Luh 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. Luh. 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Brain Aneurysm
- Cerebral Aneurysm
- Brain Artery Bulge
- Intracranial Aneurysm
ICD-10 Codes:
- I671: Cerebral aneurysm, nonruptured
Also known as:
- Hemorrhagic Stroke
- Mini-Stroke
- Ischemic Stroke
- Stroke
- Transient Ischemic Attack
- Brain Bleed
- Cerebral Hemorrhage
- Intracranial Hemorrhage
- TIA
- Warning Stroke
- Brain Ischemia
- Cerebral Infarction
- Lack of Blood Flow to Brain
- Stroke due to clot
ICD-10 Codes:
- I609: Nontraumatic subarachnoid hemorrhage, unspecified
- Z8673: Personal history of transient ischemic attack (TIA), and cerebral infarction without residual deficits
- I63512: Cerebral infarction due to unspecified occlusion or stenosis of left middle cerebral artery
Also known as:
- Left Carotid Artery Disease
- Right Carotid Artery Disease
- Carotid Artery Disease
- Left Carotid Artery Stenosis
- Narrowed Left Carotid Artery
- Left Carotid Artery Blockage
- Right Carotid Artery Stenosis
- Narrowed Right Carotid Artery
- Right Carotid Artery Blockage
ICD-10 Codes:
- I6522: Occlusion and stenosis of left carotid artery
- I6521: Occlusion and stenosis of right carotid artery
Also known as:
- Headache
- Head pain
- Cephalalgia
- Tension headache
ICD-10 Codes:
- R519: Headache, unspecified
Also known as:
- Brain Artery Narrowing
- Brain Disease
- Cerebral Artery Stenosis
- Blocked Brain Arteries
- Brain Blood Vessel Narrowing
- Cerebral Occlusion
ICD-10 Codes:
- I6601: Occlusion and stenosis of right middle cerebral artery
What procedures does a Diagnostic Radiologist like Dr. Luh typically perform?
As a Diagnostic Radiologist, Dr. Luh performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Luh. 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Brain and Neck Artery X-ray (Angiography)
- Vertebral Artery Angiography
- Catheter and X-ray of External Carotid Artery
- Carotid artery angiography
- Cerebral angiography
- Intracranial carotid angiography
- Neck and brain blood vessel imaging
- Cervicocerebral arch angiography
- Vertebral artery imaging
- Brain blood vessel scan
- External carotid angiography
- Neck artery imaging with catheter
- Selective carotid catheterization
CPT Codes:
- 36224: Selective catheter placement, internal carotid artery, unilateral, with angiography of the ipsilateral intracranial carotid circulation and all associated radiological supervision and interpretation, includes angiography of the extracranial carotid and cervicocerebral arch, when performed
- 36226: Selective catheter placement, vertebral artery, unilateral, with angiography of the ipsilateral vertebral circulation and all associated radiological supervision and interpretation, includes angiography of the cervicocerebral arch, when performed
- 36227: Selective catheter placement, external carotid artery, unilateral, with angiography of the ipsilateral external carotid circulation and all associated radiological supervision and interpretation (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
Also known as:
- Brain or Spinal Cord Embolization
- Neurovascular embolization
- Intracranial vessel occlusion
- Spinal cord vascular malformation treatment
CPT Codes:
- 61624: Transcatheter permanent occlusion or embolization (eg, for tumor destruction, to achieve hemostasis, to occlude a vascular malformation), percutaneous, any method; central nervous system (intracranial, spinal cord)
Also known as:
- Intracranial Thrombectomy (Stroke Treatment)
- Mechanical Thrombectomy for Stroke
- Brain Clot Removal (Percutaneous)
- Intracranial Thrombolysis
- Endovascular Stroke Treatment
CPT Codes:
- 61645: Percutaneous arterial transluminal mechanical thrombectomy and/or infusion for thrombolysis, intracranial, any method, including diagnostic angiography, fluoroscopic guidance, catheter placement, and intraprocedural pharmacological thrombolytic injection(s)
Does Dr. Luh accept my insurance?
Dr. Luh accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (916) 667-0750 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Luh accept in Sacramento, CA?
Dr. Luh in Sacramento, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Alignment Healthcare
Centene Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Health Plan of San Joaquin
Hill Physicians Medical Group
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
Other Health Care Provider
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Luh's office located?
What hospitals are Dr. Luh affiliated with?
Castle Connolly Top Hospital
This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.
Dr. Luh has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
Mercy San Juan Medical Center,Carmichael, CA
Ranked Orthopaedic Surgery
Ranked in 2 Procedures
Mercy San Juan Medical Center,Carmichael, CA
Ranked Orthopaedic Surgery
Ranked in 2 Procedures
Mercy General Hospital,Sacramento, CARanked Heart & Vascular Surgery
Ranked in 2 Procedures
Mercy General Hospital,Sacramento, CA
Ranked Heart & Vascular Surgery
Ranked in 2 Procedures
Uc Davis Medical Center,Sacramento, CARanked Uterine and Ovarian Cancer Surgery
Uc Davis Medical Center,Sacramento, CA
Ranked Uterine and Ovarian Cancer Surgery
Woodland Memorial Hospital,Woodland, CARanked General Surgery
Ranked in 2 Procedures
Woodland Memorial Hospital,Woodland, CA
Ranked General Surgery
Ranked in 2 Procedures
Kaiser Permanente South Sacramento Medical Center,Sacramento, CARanked Cancer Surgery
Ranked in 2 Procedures
Kaiser Permanente South Sacramento Medical Center,Sacramento, CA
Ranked Cancer Surgery
Ranked in 2 Procedures
Sierra Nevada Memorial Hospital,Grass Valley, CA
Sierra Nevada Memorial Hospital,Grass Valley, CA
What is Dr. Luh's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Luh's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1740213214.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Luh?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Luh
What is Dr. George Luh's specialty?
Dr. Luh is a Diagnostic Radiologist near Sacramento, CA.
What does a Diagnostic Radiologist do?
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.
Is Dr. George Luh affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Luh is affiliated with Mercy San Juan Medical Center, Mercy General Hospital, Uc Davis Medical Center, Woodland Memorial Hospital, Kaiser Permanente South Sacramento Medical Center 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 Dr. George Luh accepting new patients in Sacramento, CA?
Yes, Dr. George Luh is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. George Luh offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Luh's office at (916) 667-0750 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. George Luh?
Please contact Dr. Luh's office at (916) 667-0750 to schedule an appointment.
Where is Dr. Luh's office located?
Dr. Luh's offices are located in Sacramento, CA, Carmichael, CA, and Elk Grove, CA.
Which board certifications does Dr. George Luh have?
Dr. George Luh is certified by the American Board of Radiology.
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