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Dr. Gil Cu, MD

Jacksonville, FL

36 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Cu, Nephrologist in Jacksonville, FL?

    Dr. Gil Cu, MD is a Nephrologist, who primarily practices in Jacksonville, FL with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 36 years and is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Cu graduated from University of the Philippines Manila College of Medicine and completed his residency at Beth Israel Med Ctr, Nephrology; Lutheran Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Cu is fluent in English, Filipino, and Pilipino, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Cu’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Cu’s office at (808) 632-0200.

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

    • Residency: Beth Israel Med Ctr, Nephrology; Lutheran Med Ctr, Internal Medicine | Beth Israel Medical Center

    • Medical School: University Of The Philippines- Coll Of Med- Manila- Philippines | University of the Philippines Manila College of Medicine

    Is Dr. Cu board certified in Nephrologist?

    Yes, Dr. Gil Cu, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Cu speak?

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

    • English

    • Filipino

    • Pilipino

    What conditions does Dr. Cu treat?

    As a Nephrologist, Dr. Cu 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. Cu. 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:

    • End-Stage Kidney Disease
    • Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 3
    • Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 4 (Severe)
    • Chronic Kidney Disease from High Blood Pressure
    • Chronic Kidney Disease Stage 5
    • Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 2 (Mild)
    • Chronic Kidney Disease Stage 3b
    • End-Stage Kidney Disease from High Blood Pressure
    • Kidney Failure
    • Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
    • Helping Your Child Adapt to Life with Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Chronic Kidney Disease
    • High Blood Pressure
    • ESRD
    • End-Stage Renal Failure
    • CKD Stage 3
    • Moderate Chronic Kidney Disease
    • CKD Stage 4
    • Severe Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
    • High Blood Pressure Kidney Disease
    • Hypertension-Related Kidney Disease
    • CKD Stage 5
    • End-Stage Renal Disease
    • CKD Stage 2
    • Mild Chronic Kidney Disease
    • CKD Stage 3b
    • Hypertensive End-Stage Renal Disease
    • Kidney Failure due to High Blood Pressure
    • Stage 5 CKD from Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N186: End stage renal disease
    • N1830: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3 unspecified
    • N184: Chronic kidney disease, stage 4 (severe)
    • I129: Hypertensive chronic kidney disease with stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease
    • N185: Chronic kidney disease, stage 5
    • N182: Chronic kidney disease, stage 2 (mild)
    • N1832: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3b
    • I120: Hypertensive chronic kidney disease with stage 5 chronic kidney disease or end stage renal disease

    Also known as:

    • Acute Kidney Failure
    • Kidney Failure
    • Acute Renal Failure
    • Sudden Kidney Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Dialysis Dependence
    • Dialysis
    • Helping Your Child Adapt to Life with Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Kidney Dialysis
    • Renal Replacement Therapy
    • On Dialysis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z992: Dependence on renal dialysis

    Also known as:

    • Inguinal Hernia with Obstruction
    • Hernia
    • Intestinal Obstruction
    • Groin Hernia with Blockage
    • Strangulated Inguinal Hernia
    • Obstructed Groin Hernia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K4030: Unilateral inguinal hernia, with obstruction, without gangrene, not specified as recurrent

    Also known as:

    • Ventral Hernia with Bowel Blockage
    • Hernia
    • Intestinal Obstruction
    • Abdominal Wall Hernia with Obstruction
    • Incisional Hernia with Blockage

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K436: Other and unspecified ventral hernia with obstruction, without gangrene

    Also known as:

    • Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Respiratory Failure
    • Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
    • Hypoxic respiratory failure
    • Acute breathing failure with hypoxia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia

    Also known as:

    • Worsening Chronic Systolic Heart Failure
    • Heart Failure
    • Acute Decompensated HFrEF
    • Sudden Worsening Heart Failure
    • Acute on Chronic Pumping Heart Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I5023: Acute on chronic systolic (congestive) heart failure

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes with Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Diabetic Kidney Problems
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetic Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Long-term Kidney Failure from Type 2 Diabetes
    • Type 2 Diabetes End-Stage Renal Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E1122: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic chronic kidney disease

    Also known as:

    • Low Sodium Levels
    • Fluid and Electrolyte Balance
    • Sodium
    • Hyponatremia
    • Low Blood Sodium
    • Sodium Deficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E871: Hypo-osmolality and hyponatremia

    Also known as:

    • Changes in Mental State
    • Mental Disorder
    • Confusion
    • Disorientation
    • Changes in awareness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R4182: Altered mental status, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Metabolic Brain Disorder
    • Brain Disease
    • Metabolic Encephalopathy
    • Brain Dysfunction from Metabolism

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G9341: Metabolic encephalopathy

    Also known as:

    • Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
    • Atherosclerosis
    • Coronary Artery Disease
    • Silent Coronary Artery Disease
    • Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris

    Also known as:

    • Anemia
    • Low Red Blood Cell Count
    • Low Hemoglobin
    • Iron deficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D649: Anemia, unspecified

    Which procedures does Dr. Cu perform as a Nephrologist?

    As a Nephrologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Gil Cu may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Cu's office.

    Does Dr. Cu accept my insurance?

    Dr. Cu accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (808) 632-0200 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Cu accept in Jacksonville, FL?

    Dr. Cu in Jacksonville, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Centene

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Florida Blue / Guidewell

    • Florida Community Care

    • Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)

    • Humana

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Cu's office located?

    Dr. Gil Cu's Primary Practice

    15255 Max Leggett Pkwy Ste 5000

    Jacksonville, FL 32218

    (808) 632-0200

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    Dr. Gil Cu's Practice 2

    4131 University Blvd S Ste 6

    Jacksonville, FL 32216

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    Dr. Gil Cu's Practice 3

    105 Maui Lani Pkwy Ste 100

    Wailuku, HI 96793

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

    Dr. Cu's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1558338343.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Cu?

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

    What is Dr. Gil Cu's specialty?

    Dr. Cu is a Nephrologist near Jacksonville, FL. An internist who manages disorders related to the kidneys, including high blood pressure, fluid and mineral balance, and dialysis for waste removal when kidney function is impaired. This specialist also collaborates with surgeons regarding kidney transplantation. Contact Dr. Cu to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Gil Cu affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Cu is affiliated with Hca Florida Memorial 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 Gil Cu accepting new patients in Jacksonville, FL?

    Yes, Dr. Gil Cu is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Gil Cu offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Cu's office at (808) 632-0200 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Gil Cu?

    Please contact Dr. Cu's office at (808) 632-0200 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Gil Cu have?

    Dr. Gil Cu is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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