Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Thieu, Internist in San Jose, CA?
Dr. Cheryl Thieu, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in San Jose, CA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Thieu completed her residency at Santa Clara Valley Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Thieu is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Thieu’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Thieu’s office at (408) 885-5000.
Where did Dr. Thieu go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Santa Clara Valley Med Ctr, Internal Medicine | Santa Clara Valley Med Center
Medical School: University of Ca, San Diego, Sch of Med, La Jolla Ca
What languages does Dr. Thieu speak?
Dr. Thieu and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Thieu typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Thieu 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. Thieu. 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:
- Routine Adult Health Checkup
- Health Checkup
- Adult physical exam
- Annual wellness visit for adults
- General adult medical exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Foot Ulcer
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetic Foot
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
- Diabetic Foot Wound
- Foot Sore from Diabetes
- Diabetic Ulcer
ICD-10 Codes:
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
- E11621: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with foot ulcer
Also known as:
- Mood Disorder
- Affective Disorder
- Emotional Disorder
- Mental Health Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F39: Unspecified mood [affective] disorder
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- Left-Sided Lower Back Pain with Sciatica
- Back Pain
- Sciatica
- Left Lumbago and Sciatica
- Left Back and Leg Pain
- Left Sciatic Back Pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5442: Lumbago with sciatica, left side
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Thieu typically perform?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Cheryl Thieu may include:
- Ambulatory Care Consultation
- Annual Check Up
- Annual Physical
- Aromatherapy
- Bladder and Bowel Management
- Blood Pressure Testing
- Bowel and Bladder Management
- Certified Medical Examination for Commercial Driver / Vessel Master
Please contact Dr. Thieu's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Thieu accept my insurance?
Dr. Thieu accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (408) 885-5000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Thieu accept in San Jose, CA?
Dr. Thieu in San Jose, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Medicare
Valley Health Plan
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Where is Dr. Thieu's office located?
What hospitals are Dr. Thieu affiliated with?
Castle Connolly Top Hospital
This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.
Dr. Thieu has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
What is Dr. Thieu's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Thieu's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1528022357.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Thieu?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Thieu
What is Dr. Cheryl Thieu's specialty?
Dr. Thieu is an Internist near San Jose, CA.
What does an Internist do?
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
