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Who is Dr. Louie, Pulmonologist in Sacramento, CA?
Dr. Samuel Louie, MD is a Pulmonologist, who primarily practices in Sacramento, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Louie completed his residency at Univ Ca Davis Med Ctr, Pulmonary Diseases; Vet Affairs Med Ctr-W La, Internal Medicine. Dr. Louie is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Louie’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Louie’s office at (916) 734-3564.
Where did Dr. Louie go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Ca Davis Med Ctr, Pulmonary Diseases; Vet Affairs Med Ctr-W La, Internal Medicine
Medical School: University of Ca, San Francisco, Sch of Med, San Francisco Ca
Is Dr. Louie board certified in Pulmonologist?
Yes, Dr. Samuel Louie, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Louie speak?
Dr. Louie and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Louie treat?
As a Pulmonologist, Dr. Louie 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. Louie. 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:
- Severe Persistent Asthma
- Asthma
- Eosinophilic Asthma
- Severe Persistent Asthma with Flare-up
- Moderate Persistent Asthma
- Severe Asthma Attack (Status Asthmaticus)
- Mild Intermittent Asthma
- Mild Persistent Asthma
- Eosinophilic Disorder
- Chronic Severe Asthma
- Difficult-to-Treat Asthma
- Severe Asthma
- Reactive Airway Disease
- Bronchial Asthma
- Allergic Asthma
- Severe Eosinophilic Asthma
- High Eosinophil Asthma
- Eosinophil-Driven Asthma
- Severe Asthma Exacerbation
- Worsening Severe Asthma
- Acute Severe Asthma Attack
- Ongoing Moderate Asthma
- Regular Moderate Asthma
- Chronic Moderate Asthma
- Asthma Emergency
- Prolonged Asthma Attack
- Status Asthmaticus
- Occasional Asthma
- Mild Asthma Attacks
- Infrequent Asthma
- Ongoing Mild Asthma
- Regular Mild Asthma
- Chronic Mild Asthma
ICD-10 Codes:
- J4550: Severe persistent asthma, uncomplicated
- J45909: Unspecified asthma, uncomplicated
- J8283: Eosinophilic asthma
- J4551: Severe persistent asthma with (acute) exacerbation
- J4540: Moderate persistent asthma, uncomplicated
- J4552: Severe persistent asthma with status asthmaticus
- J4520: Mild intermittent asthma, uncomplicated
- J4530: Mild persistent asthma, uncomplicated
Also known as:
- COPD
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
- Chronic Lung Disease
- Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified
- J4489: Other specified chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
Also known as:
- Bronchiectasis
- Bronchial Disorder
- Damaged Airways
- Chronic Bronchial Dilation
- Lung Airway Damage
ICD-10 Codes:
- J479: Bronchiectasis, uncomplicated
Also known as:
- Chronic Hives
- Hives
- Hives of unknown cause
- Spontaneous urticaria
- Persistent welts
ICD-10 Codes:
- L501: Idiopathic urticaria
Also known as:
- Eosinophilic granulomatosis with polyangiitis (EGPA)
- Eosinophilic Disorder
- Vasculitis
- Churg-Strauss syndrome
- Allergic granulomatosis
- Churg-Strauss vasculitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- M301: Polyarteritis with lung involvement [Churg-Strauss]
Also known as:
- Shortness of Breath
- Breathing Problems
- Difficulty breathing
- Breathlessness
- Dyspnea
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0602: Shortness of breath
- R0609: Other forms of dyspnea
Also known as:
- Long COVID
- COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
- Post-COVID Syndrome
- Long-Haul COVID
- Chronic COVID
ICD-10 Codes:
- U099: Post COVID-19 condition, unspecified
Which procedures does Dr. Louie perform as a Pulmonologist?
As a Pulmonologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Samuel Louie may include:
- Bronchoscopy
- Endobronchial Ultrasound (EBUS)
- Interventional Bronchoscopy
- Intrathoracic Adenopathy
- Lung Cancer Screening
- Lung Cancer Staging
- Lung Surgery Consultation
- Mechanical Ventilation
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Louie's office.
Does Dr. Louie accept my insurance?
Dr. Louie accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (916) 734-3564 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Louie accept in Sacramento, CA?
Dr. Louie in Sacramento, 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
Centene
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Health Plan of San Joaquin
Hill Physicians Medical Group
Medicare
Other TPA
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Louie's office located?
What is Dr. Louie's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Louie's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1811972920.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Louie?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Louie
What is Dr. Samuel Louie's specialty?
Dr. Louie is a Pulmonologist near Sacramento, CA. An internist specializing in the treatment of lung and airway diseases. The pulmonologist diagnoses and manages conditions such as cancer, pneumonia, pleurisy, asthma, occupational and environmental illnesses, bronchitis, sleep disorders, emphysema, and other complex lung disorders. Contact Dr. Louie to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Samuel Louie affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Louie is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Uc Davis Medical Center. 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 Samuel Louie accepting new patients in Sacramento, CA?
Yes, Dr. Samuel Louie is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Samuel Louie offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Louie's office at (916) 734-3564 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Samuel Louie?
Please contact Dr. Louie's office at (916) 734-3564 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Samuel Louie have?
Dr. Samuel Louie is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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