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Dr. Bich Chau, MD

Lincoln, NE

27 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Chau, Family Medicine Specialist in Lincoln, NE?

    Dr. Bich Chau, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Lincoln, NE with 1 additional practice location. She has been practicing for over 27 years and is board certified. Dr. Chau completed her residency at Univ Of Ne Med Ctr, Family Medicine. Dr. Chau is fluent in English and Vietnamese, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Chau’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Chau’s office.

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

    • Residency: Univ Of Ne Med Ctr, Family Medicine

    • Medical School: University of Ne Coll of Med, Omaha Ne

    Is Dr. Chau board certified as a Family Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Bich Chau, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Chau speak?

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

    • English

    • Vietnamese

    What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Chau typically treat?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Chau 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. Chau. 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:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
    • Type 2 Diabetes with Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Hyperglycemia
    • Diabetic Kidney Problems
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
    • Diabetic Hyperglycemia
    • High Blood Glucose
    • High Sugar Levels
    • Diabetic Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Long-term Kidney Failure from Type 2 Diabetes
    • Type 2 Diabetes End-Stage Renal Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
    • E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia
    • E1122: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic chronic kidney disease

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Adult Health Checkup with Abnormal Findings
    • Health Checkup
    • Adult Physical Exam with Issues
    • Routine Checkup with Concerns
    • General Medical Exam with Abnormal Results

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0001: Encounter for general adult medical examination with abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Routine Child Health Examination (Normal Findings)
    • Health Checkup
    • Normal Well-Child Checkup
    • Child Physical Exam (No Issues)
    • Routine Pediatric Exam (Clear)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z00129: Encounter for routine child health examination without abnormal findings

    What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Chau typically perform?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Chau 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. Chau. 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:

    • Abdominal Fluid Drainage with Imaging Guidance
    • Guided Abdominal Paracentesis
    • Ascites Drainage with Ultrasound
    • Fluid Removal from Belly

    CPT Codes:

    • 49083: Abdominal paracentesis (diagnostic or therapeutic); with imaging guidance

    Does Dr. Chau accept my insurance?

    Dr. Chau accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Chau accept in Lincoln, NE?

    Dr. Chau in Lincoln, NE 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 Cross and Blue Shield of Nebraska

    • Centene Corporation

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Oscar Health

    • UMR Administered Payer

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Chau's office located?

    Bluestem Health Main Clinic

    1021 N 27th St

    Lincoln, NE 68503

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    435 Bluestem Health Thompson Clinic

    2222 S 16th St Ste 435

    Lincoln, NE 68502

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

    Dr. Chau's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1841290822.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Chau?

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

    What is Dr. Bich Chau's specialty?

    Dr. Chau is a Family Medicine Specialist near Lincoln, NE.

    What does a Family Medicine Specialist do?

    Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care.

    Is this Dr. Bich Chau affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Chau is affiliated with Bryan East Campus, Chi Health St. Elizabeth Regional 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

    When to see a Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Family Medicine Specialist. 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 Bich Chau accepting new patients in Lincoln, NE?

    Yes, Dr. Bich Chau is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Bich Chau offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Chau's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Bich Chau?

    Please contact Dr. Chau's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Bich Chau have?

    Dr. Bich Chau is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.

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