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Dr. Jim Lu, MD

Buffalo Grove, IL

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Lu, Anatomic Pathologist in Buffalo Grove, IL?

    Dr. Jim Lu, MD is an Anatomic Pathologist, who primarily practices in Buffalo Grove, IL with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Lu is fluent in English and Chinese, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Lu’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Lu’s office at (224) 588-9940.

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

    • Medical School: Wannan Medical College

    What languages does Dr. Lu speak?

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

    • Chinese

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Lu treat?

    As an Anatomic Pathologist, Dr. Lu 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. Lu. 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:

    • Stomach and Duodenum Disorder
    • Stomach or Duodenum Polyp
    • Stomach Disorder
    • Gastric Conditions
    • Duodenal Conditions
    • Digestive System Disorders
    • Gastric Condition
    • Duodenal Condition
    • Digestive System Problem
    • Gastric Polyp
    • Duodenal Polyp
    • Stomach Growth

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K3189: Other diseases of stomach and duodenum
    • K319: Disease of stomach and duodenum, unspecified
    • K317: Polyp of stomach and duodenum

    Also known as:

    • Colon Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Screening Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening
    • Colonoscopy Screening
    • Bowel Cancer Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1211: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of colon

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Stomach Inflammation
    • Stomach Disorder
    • Gastritis & Gastropathy
    • Chronic gastritis
    • Long-term stomach inflammation
    • Persistent stomach lining inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K2950: Unspecified chronic gastritis without bleeding

    Also known as:

    • Intestinal Disorder
    • Colonic Disease
    • Small Intestine Disorder
    • Bowel Disorder
    • Gut Disorder
    • Digestive Tract Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K639: Disease of intestine, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Colon Polyps
    • Colonic Polyps
    • Colorectal Polyps
    • Intestinal Polyps
    • Bowel Polyps

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z86010: Personal history of colon polyps

    Also known as:

    • Colon Polyps
    • Colonic Polyps
    • Colorectal polyps
    • Bowel polyps
    • Intestinal polyps

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K635: Polyp of colon

    Also known as:

    • Exposure to COVID-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • COVID-19 contact
    • Suspected coronavirus exposure
    • SARS-CoV-2 exposure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z20822: Contact with and (suspected) exposure to COVID-19

    Also known as:

    • Prostate Cancer
    • Prostate Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
    • Prostatic Carcinoma
    • Prostate Gland Cancer
    • Malignant Prostate Tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C61: Malignant neoplasm of prostate

    Does Dr. Lu accept my insurance?

    Dr. Lu accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (224) 588-9940 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Lu accept in Buffalo Grove, IL?

    Dr. Lu in Buffalo Grove, IL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Banner Health

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Carpenters Funds Administrative Office (CA)

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)

    • Medicare

    • Steward Health Choice

    • UnitedHealthcare

    • Wellmark BlueCross BlueShield

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    Where is Dr. Lu's office located?

    Dr. Jim Lu's Primary Practice

    1359 Barclay Blvd

    Buffalo Grove, IL 60089

    (224) 588-9940

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    Dr. Jim Lu's Practice 2

    1 Erie Ct Ste 3100

    Oak Park, IL 60302

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    Dr. Jim Lu's Practice 3

    1100 Central Ave Ste H

    Wilmette, IL 60091

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

    Dr. Lu's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1073590337.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Lu?

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

    What is Dr. Jim Lu's specialty?

    Dr. Lu is a Anatomic Pathologist near Buffalo Grove, IL. A pathologist specializes in understanding the causes and nature of diseases, playing a key role in diagnosis, prognosis, and treatment through laboratory-based insights from biological, chemical, and physical sciences. They analyze information gathered from microscopic examinations of tissue specimens, cells, and body fluids, as well as from clinical laboratory tests on body fluids and secretions, to diagnose, exclude, or monitor disease. Contact Dr. Lu to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Jim Lu affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Lu is affiliated with Dunes Surgical Hospital, Ascension Saint Joseph - Chicago, Advocate Good Shepherd Hospital, Banner Desert Medical Center, Saint Joseph Regional Medical Center, Genesis Medical Center, Davenport, East Rusholme Street 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

    Where can I learn more about Anatomic Pathologist?

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    Is Jim Lu accepting new patients in Buffalo Grove, IL?

    Yes, Dr. Jim Lu is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Jim Lu offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Lu's office at (224) 588-9940 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Jim Lu?

    Please contact Dr. Lu's office at (224) 588-9940 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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