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Dr. Mychael Luu, MD

Dr. Mychael Luu, MD

San Jose, CA

28 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Luu, Dermatologist in San Jose, CA?

    Dr. Mychael Luu, MD is a Dermatologist, who primarily practices in San Jose, CA. He has been practicing for over 28 years and is board certified by the American Board of Dermatology. Dr. Luu graduated from Louisiana State University School of Medicine, New Orleans and completed his residency at Wright State Univ Sch Of Med, Dermatology; Univ Of S Fl Coll Of Med, Internal Medicine. He is a member of the AAD Membership. Dr. Luu is fluent in English and Vietnamese, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Luu’s practice accepts Cigna, Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Luu’s office at (408) 294-7551.

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

    • Residency: Wright State Univ Sch Of Med, Dermatology; Univ Of S Fl Coll Of Med, Internal Medicine | Wright State University Boonshoft School of Medicine Program

    • Medical School: La State Univ Sch of Med In New Orleans, New Orleans La | Louisiana State University School of Medicine, New Orleans

    Is Dr. Luu board certified in Dermatologist?

    Yes, Dr. Mychael Luu, MD is board certified by the American Board of Dermatology

    What languages does Dr. Luu speak?

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

    • English

    • Vietnamese

    What conditions does Dr. Luu treat?

    As a Dermatologist, Dr. Luu 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. Luu. 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:

    • Plaque Psoriasis
    • Other Types of Psoriasis
    • Psoriasis
    • Common psoriasis
    • Chronic plaque psoriasis
    • Psoriasis of the skin
    • Atypical psoriasis
    • Uncommon psoriasis
    • Variant psoriasis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L400: Psoriasis vulgaris
    • L408: Other psoriasis

    Also known as:

    • Atopic Dermatitis
    • Other Eczema or Rash
    • Eczema
    • Atopic dermatitis
    • Rashes
    • Itchy skin rash
    • Allergic skin condition
    • Uncommon dermatitis
    • Atypical eczema
    • Skin inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L2089: Other atopic dermatitis
    • L209: Atopic dermatitis, unspecified
    • L308: Other specified dermatitis

    Also known as:

    • Acne Vulgaris
    • Acne
    • Common acne
    • Pimples
    • Breakouts

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L700: Acne vulgaris

    Also known as:

    • Actinic Keratosis
    • Skin Condition
    • Sun Exposure
    • Skin Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
    • Solar keratosis
    • Precancerous skin lesion
    • Rough sun spots

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L570: Actinic keratosis

    Also known as:

    • Inflamed Seborrheic Keratosis
    • Benign Tumor
    • Skin Condition
    • Irritated seborrheic keratosis
    • Red skin growth
    • Inflamed age spot

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L820: Inflamed seborrheic keratosis

    Also known as:

    • Other types of warts
    • Plantar wart
    • Warts
    • Different kinds of warts
    • Various warts
    • Uncommon warts
    • Foot wart
    • Verruca plantaris

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B078: Other viral warts
    • B070: Plantar wart

    Also known as:

    • Skin Tumor of Uncertain Behavior
    • Skin Condition
    • Skin Neoplasm
    • Skin Growth
    • Uncertain Skin Lesion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D485: Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of skin

    Also known as:

    • Seborrheic Keratosis
    • Benign Tumor
    • Skin Condition
    • SK
    • Senile Wart
    • Barnacle of Life

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L821: Other seborrheic keratosis

    Also known as:

    • Epidermal Cyst
    • Skin Condition
    • Sebaceous Cyst
    • Keratin Cyst
    • Epidermoid Cyst

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L720: Epidermal cyst

    Also known as:

    • Dermatitis
    • Eczema
    • Rashes
    • Atopic Dermatitis
    • Skin Inflammation
    • Skin Rash

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L309: Dermatitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Scars
    • Hypertrophic Scarring
    • Keloid Scars
    • Scar Tissue

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L910: Hypertrophic scar

    Also known as:

    • Seborrheic Dermatitis
    • Dandruff, Cradle Cap, and Other Scalp Condition
    • Dandruff
    • Cradle cap
    • Seborrheic eczema

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L218: Other seborrheic dermatitis

    Also known as:

    • Vitiligo
    • Skin depigmentation
    • White patches on skin
    • Loss of skin color

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L80: Vitiligo

    Also known as:

    • Rosacea
    • Adult Acne
    • Facial Redness
    • Red Face Condition

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L718: Other rosacea

    Also known as:

    • Nail Fungus
    • Tinea Infection
    • Onychomycosis
    • Fungal nail infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B351: Tinea unguium

    Also known as:

    • Other Types of Hives
    • Hives
    • Atypical hives
    • Uncommon urticaria
    • Variant hives

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L508: Other urticaria

    Does Dr. Luu accept my insurance?

    Dr. Luu accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (408) 294-7551 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Luu accept in San Jose, CA?

    Dr. Luu in San Jose, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Alignment Health Plan

    • All Other Third Party

    • Blue Shield of California

    • Cigna

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Medicare

    • OptumRx

    • Other Provider Networks

    • Santa Clara Family Health Plan

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Luu's office located?

    Dr. Mychael Luu's Primary Practice

    2050 Clarmar Way

    San Jose, CA 95128

    (408) 294-7551

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    Recognitions

    Memberships & Associations

    AAD Membership

    Fellow

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

    Dr. Luu's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1093718546.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Luu?

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

    What is Dr. Mychael Luu's specialty?

    Dr. Luu is a Dermatologist near San Jose, CA. Dermatologists are medical professionals trained to diagnose and treat a wide range of skin conditions in both children and adults, including skin cancers, melanomas, and other tumors. They also manage disorders of the mouth, external genitalia, hair, and nails, and are skilled in treating conditions like dermatitis, allergic reactions, and skin manifestations of systemic diseases. Dermatologists receive specialized training in dermatopathology and dermatologic surgical techniques, and address cosmetic issues such as hair loss and scarring. Additionally, they use laboratory methods to diagnose immune-related skin disorders, often collaborating with immunohematologists for expert consultation and targeted therapies. Contact Dr. Luu to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Mychael Luu affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Luu is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Regional Medical Center Of San Jose. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Mychael Luu accepting new patients in San Jose, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Mychael Luu is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Mychael Luu offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Luu's office at (408) 294-7551 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Mychael Luu?

    Please contact Dr. Luu's office at (408) 294-7551 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Mychael Luu have?

    Dr. Mychael Luu is certified by the American Board of Dermatology.

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