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Dr. Karen Tuan, MD

Dr. Karen Tuan, MD

San Francisco, CA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Tuan, Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) in San Francisco, CA?

    Dr. Karen Tuan, MD is an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), who primarily practices in San Francisco, CA. She is board certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology. Dr. Tuan graduated from Boston University School of Medicine and completed her residency at Maimonides Med Ctr, Obstetrics And Gynecology. Dr. Tuan is fluent in English and Chinese, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Tuan’s practice accepts Cigna, Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Tuan’s office at (415) 398-7178.

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

    • Residency: Maimonides Med Ctr, Obstetrics And Gynecology | Maimonides Med Center | Maimonides Medical Center Program

    • Medical School: Boston Univ Sch of Med, Boston Ma | Boston University School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Tuan board certified in Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN)?

    Yes, Dr. Karen Tuan, MD is board certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology

    What languages does Dr. Tuan speak?

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

    • Chinese

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Tuan treat?

    As a Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), Dr. Tuan 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. Tuan. 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:

    • Routine Gynecological Exam (Abnormal Findings)
    • Women's Health Checkup
    • Women's checkup with issues
    • Pelvic exam, abnormal results
    • OB/GYN visit with concerns

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01411: Encounter for gynecological examination (general) (routine) with abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Pelvic and Perineal Pain
    • Pelvic Pain
    • Perineum pain
    • Pelvic floor pain
    • Pain in groin area

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R102: Pelvic and perineal pain

    Also known as:

    • Postmenopausal Vaginitis
    • Postmenopausal Bleeding
    • Menopause
    • Vaginitis
    • Vaginal Bleeding
    • Atrophic Vaginitis
    • Vaginal Dryness in Menopause
    • Genitourinary Syndrome of Menopause (GSM)
    • Bleeding After Menopause
    • Vaginal Bleeding in Menopause

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N952: Postmenopausal atrophic vaginitis
    • N950: Postmenopausal bleeding

    Also known as:

    • Mixed Urinary Incontinence
    • Urge Urinary Incontinence
    • Stress Urinary Incontinence
    • Urinary Incontinence
    • Combined incontinence
    • Stress and urge incontinence
    • Dual incontinence
    • Urge Incontinence
    • Overactive Bladder
    • Sudden Urge to Urinate
    • Stress Incontinence
    • Leakage with Coughing
    • Bladder Leakage with Activity

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N3946: Mixed incontinence
    • N3941: Urge incontinence
    • N393: Stress incontinence (female) (male)

    Also known as:

    • Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Mammography
    • Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Mammograms
    • Breast X-ray
    • Breast Cancer Check

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast

    Also known as:

    • Uterine Fibroids
    • Leiomyoma
    • Fibromyoma
    • Myoma
    • Uterine growth

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D259: Leiomyoma of uterus, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Menopause
    • Climacteric
    • The Change of Life
    • Postmenopause

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N951: Menopausal and female climacteric states

    Also known as:

    • Painful Sex
    • Sexual Problems in Women
    • Dyspareunia
    • Pain during intercourse
    • Sexual pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N9410: Unspecified dyspareunia

    Also known as:

    • Back Pain
    • Backache
    • Dorsalgia
    • Spinal Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M549: Dorsalgia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Other Birth Control Counseling
    • Birth Control
    • Additional contraceptive advice
    • General family planning discussion
    • Ongoing birth control counseling

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z3009: Encounter for other general counseling and advice on contraception

    Also known as:

    • Weakening of Pelvic Support Tissue
    • Pelvic Floor Disorder
    • Pelvic tissue weakness
    • Pubocervical fascia defect
    • Pelvic floor laxity

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N8182: Incompetence or weakening of pubocervical tissue

    Also known as:

    • Other Irregular Menstruation
    • Menstruation
    • Unusual Periods
    • Menstrual Cycle Problems
    • Other Menstrual Irregularities

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N925: Other specified irregular menstruation

    Also known as:

    • Primary Period Pain
    • Period Pain
    • Menstrual Cramps
    • Dysmenorrhea

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N944: Primary dysmenorrhea

    Also known as:

    • Personal History of Breast Cancer
    • Breast Cancer
    • Past breast cancer
    • Previous mammary malignancy
    • History of breast tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z853: Personal history of malignant neoplasm of breast

    Also known as:

    • Ovarian Cyst
    • Ovarian Cysts
    • Ovary Cyst

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N83201: Unspecified ovarian cyst, right side

    Also known as:

    • Unspecified Abnormal Cells in Cervix
    • Cervical Cancer Screening
    • General abnormal cervical cells
    • Unspecified Pap test abnormality
    • Cervical smear abnormal

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R87619: Unspecified abnormal cytological findings in specimens from cervix uteri

    Also known as:

    • Exposure to Sexually Transmitted Infection (STI)
    • Sexually Transmitted Infection
    • Contact with STD
    • Suspected STI exposure
    • Sexual disease contact

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z202: Contact with and (suspected) exposure to infections with a predominantly sexual mode of transmission

    Which procedures does Dr. Tuan perform as a Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN)?

    As a Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), procedures performed by an Dr. Karen Tuan may include:

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

    Does Dr. Tuan accept my insurance?

    Dr. Tuan accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (415) 398-7178 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Tuan accept in San Francisco, CA?

    Dr. Tuan in San Francisco, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Blue Shield of California

    • Centene

    • Chinese Community Health Plan

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Hill Physicians Medical Group

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • Scan Health Plan

    • Sutter Health

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Tuan's office located?

    Dr. Karen Tuan's Primary Practice

    929 Clay St Ste 305

    San Francisco, CA 94108

    (415) 398-7178

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

    Dr. Tuan's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1669441358.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Tuan?

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

    What is Dr. Karen Tuan's specialty?

    Dr. Tuan is a Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) near San Francisco, CA. An obstetrician/gynecologist has specialized knowledge, skills, and expertise in the medical and surgical management of the female reproductive system and related disorders. This physician acts as a consultant to other healthcare providers while also serving as a primary care physician for women, addressing their unique health needs throughout various stages of life. Contact Dr. Tuan to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Karen Tuan affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Tuan is affiliated with California Pacific Medical Center - Van Ness Campus 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

    Where can I learn more about Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN)?

    Explore Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) with insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Karen Tuan accepting new patients in San Francisco, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Karen Tuan is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Karen Tuan offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Tuan's office at (415) 398-7178 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Karen Tuan?

    Please contact Dr. Tuan's office at (415) 398-7178 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Karen Tuan have?

    Dr. Karen Tuan is certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology.

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