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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Louie, Pulmonologist in Sacramento, CA?
Dr. Samuel Louie, MD is a Pulmonologist, who primarily practices in Sacramento, CA with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. 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 Kaiser Permanente, Medicare 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 as a 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 a Pulmonologist like Dr. Louie typically 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Severe Persistent Asthma
- Asthma
- Severe Persistent Asthma with Flare-up
- Eosinophilic Asthma
- Eosinophilic Disorder
- Chronic Severe Asthma
- Difficult-to-Treat Asthma
- Severe Asthma
- Reactive Airway Disease
- Bronchial Asthma
- Allergic Asthma
- Severe Asthma Exacerbation
- Worsening Severe Asthma
- Acute Severe Asthma Attack
- Severe Eosinophilic Asthma
- High Eosinophil Asthma
- Eosinophil-Driven Asthma
ICD-10 Codes:
- J4550: Severe persistent asthma, uncomplicated
- J45909: Unspecified asthma, uncomplicated
- J4551: Severe persistent asthma with (acute) exacerbation
- J8283: Eosinophilic asthma
Also known as:
- COPD
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
- Chronic Lung Disease
- Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J4489: Other specified chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
- J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified
Also known as:
- Bronchiectasis
- Bronchial Disorder
- Damaged Airways
- Chronic Bronchial Dilation
- Lung Airway Damage
ICD-10 Codes:
- J479: Bronchiectasis, uncomplicated
What procedures does a Pulmonologist like Dr. Louie typically perform?
As a Pulmonologist, procedures performed by Dr. Samuel Louie may include:
- Bronchoscopy
- Endobronchial Ultrasound (EBUS)
- Interventional Bronchoscopy
- Intrathoracic Adenopathy
- Lung Cancer Screening
- Lung Cancer Staging
- Lung Surgery Consultation
- Mechanical Ventilation
Please contact Dr. Louie's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
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 Healthcare
All Other Third Party
Centene Corporation
Health Plan of San Joaquin
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
Other TPA
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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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.
What does a Pulmonologist do?
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.
Is this Dr. Samuel Louie affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Louie is affiliated with Uc Davis Medical Center, Marshall Hospital 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 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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