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Dr. Philip Tsui, MD

Surgeon

Alhambra, CA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Tsui, Surgeon in Alhambra, CA?

    Dr. Philip Tsui, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Alhambra, CA with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Tsui completed his residency at Wright State Univ Sch Of Med, General Surgery; St Joseph Mercy-Oakland, General Surgery. Dr. Tsui is fluent in English and Chinese, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Tsui’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Tsui’s office at (626) 282-5631.

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

    • Residency: Wright State Univ Sch Of Med, General Surgery; St Joseph Mercy-Oakland, General Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Tsui speak?

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

    • Chinese
    • English

    What conditions does a Surgeon like Dr. Tsui typically treat?

    As a Surgeon, Dr. Tsui 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. Tsui. 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:

    • Gallstones with Chronic Gallbladder Inflammation
    • Gallstones with Acute Gallbladder Inflammation
    • Bile Duct Disease
    • Gallstones
    • Chronic cholecystitis with gallstones
    • Long-term gallbladder inflammation
    • Acute cholecystitis with gallstones
    • Gallbladder attack with stones

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K8010: Calculus of gallbladder with chronic cholecystitis without obstruction
    • K8000: Calculus of gallbladder with acute cholecystitis without obstruction

    Also known as:

    • Groin Hernia (One Side)
    • Hernia
    • Inguinal Hernia
    • Unilateral Inguinal Hernia
    • Single Groin Hernia
    • Hernia in One Groin

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K4090: Unilateral inguinal hernia, without obstruction or gangrene, not specified as recurrent

    Also known as:

    • Pelvic Pain
    • Lower belly pain
    • Pain in lower abdomen
    • Abdominal discomfort

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1030: Lower abdominal pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Paralyzed Intestine
    • Intestinal Obstruction
    • Intestinal pseudo-obstruction
    • Paralytic Bowel
    • Non-Mechanical Bowel Obstruction
    • Ileus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K560: Paralytic ileus

    What procedures does a Surgeon like Dr. Tsui typically perform?

    As a Surgeon, Dr. Tsui 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. Tsui. 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:

    • Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal
    • Keyhole Gallbladder Surgery
    • Cholecystectomy Laparoscopic
    • Minimally Invasive Gallbladder Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 47562: Laparoscopy, surgical; cholecystectomy

    Also known as:

    • Inguinal Hernia Repair (Adults and Children 5+)
    • Groin Hernia Surgery
    • Reducible Inguinal Hernia Repair
    • First Inguinal Hernia Fix
    • Adult Inguinal Hernia Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 49505: Repair initial inguinal hernia, age 5 years or older; reducible

    Also known as:

    • Laparoscopic Appendectomy
    • Minimally Invasive Appendectomy
    • Keyhole Appendectomy
    • Scope Appendectomy

    CPT Codes:

    • 44970: Laparoscopy, surgical, appendectomy

    Does Dr. Tsui accept my insurance?

    Dr. Tsui accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (626) 282-5631 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Tsui accept in Alhambra, CA?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Centene Corporation

    • City of Los Angeles

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Heritage Health

    • Inland Empire Health Plan

    • L.A. Care Health Plan

    • Medicare

    • OptumRx Administered Payer

    • State of California

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Tsui's office located?

    Dr. Philip Tsui's Primary Practice

    320 S Garfield Ave Ste 210

    Alhambra, CA 91801

    (626) 282-5631

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    Dr. Philip Tsui's Practice 2

    5451 Walnut Ave

    Chino, CA 91710

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    What hospitals are Dr. Tsui affiliated with?

    CastleConnolyTopDoctors

    Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.

    Dr. Tsui has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

    Chino Valley Medical Center,Chino, CA
    Prime Healthcare - St. Francis Medical Center,Lynwood, CA
    San Dimas Community Hospital,San Dimas, CA

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

    Dr. Tsui's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1295716108.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Tsui?

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

    What is Dr. Philip Tsui's specialty?

    Dr. Tsui is a Surgeon near Alhambra, CA.

    What does a Surgeon do?

    General surgeons are experts in diagnosing and managing surgical conditions which includes preoperative, operative, and postoperative care, as well as addressing complications. Their expertise include the areas such as the alimentary tract, breast, abdomen, skin and soft tissue, endocrine system, head and neck, pediatric surgery, surgical critical care, surgical oncology, trauma, burns, and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly utilize minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques to provide proper care. In addition to this, many general surgeons have expertise in transplantation, plastic, and cardiothoracic surgery.

    Is Dr. Philip Tsui affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Tsui is affiliated with St. Bernardine Medical Center, Alhambra Hospital Medical Center, Providence St. Jude 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. Philip Tsui accepting new patients in Alhambra, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Philip Tsui is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Philip Tsui offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Tsui's office at (626) 282-5631 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Philip Tsui?

    Please contact Dr. Tsui's office at (626) 282-5631 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Tsui's office located?

    Dr. Tsui's offices are located in Alhambra, CA and Chino, CA.