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Dr. Lee Pu, MD, PHD

Newport Beach, CA

35 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Pu, Plastic Surgeon in Newport Beach, CA?

    Dr. Lee Pu, MD, PHD is a Plastic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Newport Beach, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 35 years and is board certified by the American Board of Plastic Surgery. Dr. Pu graduated from Capital University of Medical Sciences and completed his residency at Univ Of S Fl Coll Of Med, Plastic Surgery; Yale New Haven Hosp, General Surgery. Dr. Pu is fluent in English and Chinese, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Pu’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Pu’s office at (916) 734-2680.

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

    • Residency: Univ Of S Fl Coll Of Med, Plastic Surgery; Yale New Haven Hosp, General Surgery

    • Medical School: Beijing Med University | Capital University of Medical Sciences

    Is Dr. Pu board certified in Plastic Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Lee Pu, MD, PHD is board certified by the American Board of Plastic Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Pu speak?

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

    • Chinese

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Pu treat?

    As a Plastic Surgeon, Dr. Pu 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. Pu. 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:

    • Skin Surgery Aftercare
    • After Surgery
    • Dermatologic surgery recovery
    • Skin graft aftercare
    • Subcutaneous tissue post-op care

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z48817: Encounter for surgical aftercare following surgery on the skin and subcutaneous tissue

    Also known as:

    • Breast Enlargement
    • Breast Disease
    • Breast hypertrophy
    • Macromastia
    • Gigantomastia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N62: Hypertrophy of breast

    Also known as:

    • Other Post-Surgery Condition
    • Postoperative State
    • Recovery After Surgery
    • Surgical Follow-up

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z98890: Other specified postprocedural states

    Also known as:

    • Other Pre-Procedure Examination
    • Various pre-op checks
    • Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
    • Other pre-treatment assessments

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination

    Also known as:

    • Loose Skin Folds
    • Skin Condition
    • Excess Skin
    • Skin Redundancy
    • Sagging Skin

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L987: Excessive and redundant skin and subcutaneous tissue

    Which procedures does Dr. Pu perform as a Plastic Surgeon?

    As a Plastic Surgeon, procedures performed by a Dr. Lee Pu may include:

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

    Does Dr. Pu accept my insurance?

    Dr. Pu accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (916) 734-2680 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Pu accept in Newport Beach, CA?

    Dr. Pu in Newport Beach, 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

    • Centene

    • Department of Defense / Tricare

    • Hoag Memorial Hospital Presbyterian

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Pu's office located?

    Dr. Lee Pu's Primary Practice

    1 Hoag Dr Bldg 41

    Newport Beach, CA 92663

    (916) 734-2680

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    Dr. Lee Pu's Practice 2

    4860 Y St Ste 2100

    Sacramento, CA 95817

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    Dr. Lee Pu's Practice 3

    3301 C St

    Sacramento, CA 95816

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

    Dr. Pu's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1629034558.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Pu?

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

    What is Dr. Lee Pu's specialty?

    Dr. Pu is a Plastic Surgeon near Newport Beach, CA. A plastic surgeon specializes in repairing, reconstructing, or replacing physical defects involving the skin, musculoskeletal system, craniomaxillofacial structures, hands, extremities, breasts, trunk, and external genitalia. Cosmetic surgery is a key aspect of this specialty, where surgeons apply aesthetic principles to enhance appearance and optimize reconstructive outcomes, addressing both normal structures and those requiring reconstruction. Contact Dr. Pu to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Lee Pu affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Pu is affiliated with Hoag Hospital Newport Beach, Hoag Hospital Newport Beach, Hoag Hospital Newport Beach 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 Plastic Surgeon?

    Explore Plastic Surgeon 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 Lee Pu accepting new patients in Newport Beach, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Lee Pu is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Lee Pu offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Pu's office at (916) 734-2680 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Lee Pu?

    Please contact Dr. Pu's office at (916) 734-2680 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Lee Pu have?

    Dr. Lee Pu is certified by the American Board of Plastic Surgery.

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