
18 Years of Experience
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Louie, Vascular & Interventional Radiologist in Stanford, CA?
Dr. John Louie, MD is a Vascular & Interventional Radiologist, who primarily practices in Stanford, CA. He has been practicing for over 18 years. Dr. Louie graduated from Keck School of Medicine of the University of Southern California and completed his residency at Univ Ca Davis Health System, Diagnostic Radiology; Kaiser Permanente Med Grp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Louie is fluent in English and Chinese, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Louie’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Louie’s office at (650) 723-4000.
Where did Dr. Louie go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Ca Davis Health System, Diagnostic Radiology; Kaiser Permanente Med Grp, Internal Medicine
Medical School: University of Southern Ca Sch of Med, Los Angeles Ca | Keck School of Medicine of the University of Southern California
What languages does Dr. Louie speak?
Dr. Louie and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Chinese
English
What conditions does a Vascular & Interventional Radiologist like Dr. Louie typically treat?
As a Vascular & Interventional Radiologist, 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:
- Liver Cancer
- Cancer Spread to Liver and Bile Duct
- Childhood Liver Cancer
- Hepatic Cancer
- Hepatocellular Carcinoma
- Metastatic Liver Cancer
- Secondary Liver Tumor
- Liver Metastasis
ICD-10 Codes:
- C220: Liver cell carcinoma
- C787: Secondary malignant neoplasm of liver and intrahepatic bile duct
Also known as:
- Vascular Access Device Management
- Vascular Access Care
- Port Management
- Catheter Care
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z452: Encounter for adjustment and management of vascular access device
Also known as:
- Cancer Chemotherapy
- Chemo treatment
- Oncology chemotherapy
- Cancer drug therapy
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z5111: Encounter for antineoplastic chemotherapy
Also known as:
- Multiple Myeloma
- Plasma Cell Neoplasms (Including Multiple Myeloma) Treatment (PDQ®)
- Active multiple myeloma
- Untreated multiple myeloma
- Plasma cell myeloma
ICD-10 Codes:
- C9000: Multiple myeloma not having achieved remission
Also known as:
- Bile Duct Cancer
- Liver Cancer
- Cholangiocarcinoma
- Intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- C221: Intrahepatic bile duct carcinoma
Also known as:
- Fluid in Abdomen
- Liver Disease
- Ascites
- Abdominal fluid buildup
- Peritoneal fluid
ICD-10 Codes:
- R188: Other ascites
Also known as:
- Alcoholic Cirrhosis with Fluid Buildup
- Alcohol Use Disorder (AUD)
- Cirrhosis
- Alcoholic cirrhosis with ascites
- Alcohol-induced cirrhosis with fluid
- Liver scarring with abdominal fluid
ICD-10 Codes:
- K7031: Alcoholic cirrhosis of liver with ascites
What procedures does a Vascular & Interventional Radiologist like Dr. Louie typically perform?
As a Vascular & Interventional Radiologist, Dr. Louie 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. 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:
- Selective Artery Catheter Placement
- Advanced Catheter Placement in Arteries
- Arterial Catheterization
- Vascular Catheter Placement
- Diagnostic Catheter Insertion
- Selective arterial catheterization
- Complex arterial catheter placement
- Vascular catheterization
- Angiography catheter placement
CPT Codes:
- 36247: Selective catheter placement, arterial system; initial third order or more selective abdominal, pelvic, or lower extremity artery branch, within a vascular family
- 36248: Selective catheter placement, arterial system; additional second order, third order, and beyond, abdominal, pelvic, or lower extremity artery branch, within a vascular family (List in addition to code for initial second or third order vessel as appropriate)
Also known as:
- Blood Vessel Blocking for Tumors or Organ Problems
- Vascular embolization
- Artery occlusion for tumors
- Organ ischemia embolization
- Therapeutic embolization
CPT Codes:
- 37243: Vascular embolization or occlusion, inclusive of all radiological supervision and interpretation, intraprocedural roadmapping, and imaging guidance necessary to complete the intervention; for tumors, organ ischemia, or infarction
Also known as:
- Inserting a Long-Term IV Port (Central Line)
- Tunneled central venous catheter insertion
- Subcutaneous port placement
- Central line with port
CPT Codes:
- 36561: Insertion of tunneled centrally inserted central venous access device, with subcutaneous port; age 5 years or older
Also known as:
- Long-Term Central Venous Catheter Insertion
- Tunneled central line placement
- Central venous access device insertion
- Hickman catheter insertion
- Broviac catheter insertion
CPT Codes:
- 36558: Insertion of tunneled centrally inserted central venous catheter, without subcutaneous port or pump; age 5 years or older
Also known as:
- Tunneled Central Venous Catheter Removal
- Central Line Explant
- Port-a-Cath Removal
- Implantable Venous Access Device Removal
- Tunneled Catheter Extraction
CPT Codes:
- 36590: Removal of tunneled central venous access device, with subcutaneous port or pump, central or peripheral insertion
Also known as:
- Removal of Tunneled Central Venous Catheter
- Central Line Removal
- Tunneled Catheter Extraction
- Venous Access Device Removal
CPT Codes:
- 36589: Removal of tunneled central venous catheter, without subcutaneous port or pump
Does Dr. Louie accept my insurance?
Dr. Louie accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (650) 723-4000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Louie accept in Stanford, CA?
Dr. Louie in Stanford, 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
Blue Shield of California
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
Other Provider Networks
Santa Cruz County
State of California
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Louie's office located?
Recognitions
Publications
Prognostic Utility of Y-90 Radioembolization Dosimetry Based on Fusion Tc
, 2013
Root cause alysis of gastroduodel ulceration after yttrium-90 radioembolization.
, 2013
Prognostic utility of 90Y radioembolization dosimetry based on fusion 99mTc-macroaggregated albumin
, 2013
Safety of (90)y radioembolization in patients who have undergone previous exterl beam radiation
, 2013
Safety of repeated yttrium-90 radioembolization.
, 2013
Carbon Dioxide Contrast Enhancement for C
, 2013
N-butyl Cyanoacrylate Glue Embolization of Arterial Networks to Facilitate Hepatic Arterial
, 2013
Prophylactic Topically Applied Ice to Prevent Cutaneous Complications of Nontarget
, 2013
Preoperative embolization of replaced right hepatic artery prior to pancreaticoduodenectomy
, 2012
Complex Retrieval of Embedded IVC Filters: Altertive Techniques and Histologic Tissue Alysis
, 2012
Applying a Structured Innovation Process to Interventiol Radiology: A Single-Center Experience
, 2012
Yttrium-90 Radioembolization of Rel Cell Carcinoma Metastatic to the Liver
, 2012
Transarterial Chemoembolization for Hepatocellular Carcinomas in Watershed Segments
, 2012
Intravascular Ultrasound
, 2012
Percutaneous Cholecystostomy for Acute Cholecystitis: Ten-Year Experience
, 2012
Imaging Guidance with C-arm CT
, 2011
Embolization of Parasitized Extrahepatic Arteries to Reestablish Intrahepatic Arterial Supply to
, 2011
Consolidation of Hepatic Arterial Inflow by Embolization of Variant Hepatic Arteries
, 2011
Photothermal Ablation with the Excimer L
, 2011
Intrahepatic Collateral Supply to the Previously Embolized Right Gastric Artery
, 2011
Common Iliac Vein Stenosis and Risk of Symptomatic Pulmory Embolism: An Inverse Correlation
, 2011
C-arm Computed Tomography for Hepatic Interventions: A Practical Guide
, 2010
Renewing Focus on Resident Education
, 2010
Development of New Hepaticoenteric Collateral Pathways after Hepatic Arterial Skeletonization
, 2010
Utility of C-arm CT in Patients with Hepatocellular Carcinoma undergoing Transhepatic Arterial
, 2010
High-risk Retrieval of Adherent and Chronically Implanted IVC Filters
, 2009
Catheter-directed Therapy for the Treatment of Massive Pulmory Embolism
, 2009
A Primer on Image-guided Radiation Therapy for the Interventiol Radiologist
, 2009
Incorporating Cone-beam CT into the Treatment Planning for Yttrium-90 Radioembolization
, 2009
Percutaneous Implantation of Fiducial Markers for Imaging-Guided Radiation Therapy
, 2009
Safety and Efficacy of Percutaneous Fiducial Marker Implantation for Image-guided Radiation Therapy
, 2009
Catheter-directed embolectomy, fragmentation
, 2008
Catheter-directed embolectomy, fragmentation
, 2007
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 1972589703.
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. John Louie's specialty?
Dr. Louie is a Vascular & Interventional Radiologist near Stanford, CA.
What does a Vascular & Interventional Radiologist do?
A vascular and interventional radiologist is responsible to diagnose and treat diseases using various imaging modalities, including fluoroscopy, digital radiography, computed tomography, sonography, and magnetic resonance imaging.
Is this Dr. John Louie affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Louie is affiliated with Stanford Health Care - Stanford Hospital which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 John Louie accepting new patients in Stanford, CA?
Yes, Dr. John Louie is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. John Louie offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Louie's office at (650) 723-4000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with John Louie?
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