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Dr. Shih Hsu, MD

Nephrologist

Monterey Park, CA

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Hsu, Nephrologist in Monterey Park, CA?

    Dr. Shih Hsu, MD is a Nephrologist, who primarily practices in Monterey Park, CA. Dr. Hsu is fluent in English, Chinese, and Vietnamese, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Hsu’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Hsu’s office at (626) 571-7652.

    What languages does Dr. Hsu speak?

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

    • Chinese
    • English
    • Vietnamese

    What conditions does a Nephrologist like Dr. Hsu typically treat?

    As a Nephrologist, Dr. Hsu 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. Hsu. 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:

    • End-Stage Kidney Disease
    • Chronic Kidney Disease from High Blood Pressure
    • Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 3
    • Kidney Failure
    • Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
    • Helping Your Child Adapt to Life with Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Chronic Kidney Disease
    • High Blood Pressure
    • ESRD
    • End-Stage Renal Failure
    • Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
    • High Blood Pressure Kidney Disease
    • Hypertension-Related Kidney Disease
    • CKD Stage 3
    • Moderate Chronic Kidney Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N186: End stage renal disease
    • I129: Hypertensive chronic kidney disease with stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease
    • N1830: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3 unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes with Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Diabetic Kidney Problems
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetic Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Long-term Kidney Failure from Type 2 Diabetes
    • Type 2 Diabetes End-Stage Renal Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E1122: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic chronic kidney disease

    Also known as:

    • Having a Kidney Transplant
    • Kidney Transplantation
    • Kidney Transplant
    • Renal transplant
    • Kidney replacement surgery
    • Post-kidney transplant

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z940: Kidney transplant status

    Also known as:

    • High Potassium
    • Fluid and Electrolyte Balance
    • Potassium
    • Hyperkalemia
    • Excess Potassium

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E875: Hyperkalemia

    Also known as:

    • Anemia from Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Anemia
    • Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Anemia in Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Kidney Disease Anemia
    • Renal Anemia
    • Anemia of kidney failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D631: Anemia in chronic kidney disease

    What procedures does a Nephrologist like Dr. Hsu typically perform?

    As a Nephrologist, procedures performed by Dr. Shih Hsu may include:

    Please contact Dr. Hsu's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Hsu accept my insurance?

    Dr. Hsu accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (626) 571-7652 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Hsu accept in Monterey Park, CA?

    Dr. Hsu in Monterey Park, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Commercial

    • Blue Shield of California

    • Centene Corporation

    • Clever Care Health Plan

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • HealthRight Group

    • Medicare

    • Molina Healthcare

    • Network Medical Management

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Hsu's office located?

    Dr. Shih Hsu's Primary Practice

    600 N Garfield Ave Ste 205

    Monterey Park, CA 91754

    (626) 571-7652

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

    Dr. Hsu's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1245238591.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Hsu?

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

    What is Dr. Shih Hsu's specialty?

    Dr. Hsu is a Nephrologist near Monterey Park, CA.

    What does a Nephrologist do?

    An internist who manages disorders related to the kidneys, including high blood pressure, fluid and mineral balance, and dialysis for waste removal when kidney function is impaired. This specialist also collaborates with surgeons regarding kidney transplantation.

    Is Dr. Shih Hsu affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Dr. Hsu is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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

    When to see a Nephrologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Nephrologist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Dr. Shih Hsu accepting new patients in Monterey Park, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Shih Hsu is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Shih Hsu offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Hsu's office at (626) 571-7652 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Shih Hsu?

    Please contact Dr. Hsu's office at (626) 571-7652 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Hsu's office located?

    Dr. Hsu's office is located in Monterey Park, CA.