Summary

Dr. Lei Yu is a gastroenterologist who specializes in diagnosing and treating conditions affecting the digestive system. They provide expert care for complex gastrointestinal disorders and work closely with patients to develop comprehensive treatment plans. Dr. Yu is fluent in Chinese and Spanish, enabling them to communicate effectively with diverse patient populations.

Dr. Yu practices at UW Medical Center Montlake in Seattle, Washington. They have extensive experience treating patients with cirrhosis, short bowel syndrome, and malabsorption syndromes. Dr. Yu performs diagnostic procedures including liver function testing, complete blood counts, and kidney function assessments to help identify and monitor digestive health conditions. Patients consistently rate Dr. Yu highly, with an average rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 5
  • 48 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Chinese, Spanish
  • 2 specialties
  • 12 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Location

Lei Yu

1959 NE Pacific St.Seattle, WA 98195

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Speaks Chinese, Spanish Speaks English
Seattle , WASACRAMENTO , CAKirkland , WASeattle , WA
Med School: New York University
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Lei Yu

  • AARP
  • AARP - Medicare
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Aetna - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • AmeriGroup
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Banner Health
  • Banner Health - Medicare
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Montana
  • Cigna
  • Community Health Plan of Washington
  • Empire Plan
  • Empire Plan - Medicare
  • First Choice Health
  • First Choice Health - Medicare
  • GEHA
  • HealthFirst (NY)
  • Humana
  • Humana - HMO
  • Humana - Medicare
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • Medica
  • Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Moda Health
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Mutual of Omaha - Medicare
  • Optum Health
  • PacificSource Health Plans
  • PacificSource Health Plans - HMO
  • PacificSource Health Plans - Medicare
  • Premera Blue Cross
  • Regence BlueShield
  • Tricare
  • Triwest Healthcare Alliance
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Lei Yu has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Lei Yu has the following 12 areas of expertise

  • Abdominal Pain
  • Acid Reflux Disease (Gastroesophageal Reflux / GERD)
  • Acid Reflux Disease (GERD)
  • Celiac Disease
  • Colonoscopy
  • Constipation
  • Gastroenterologist
  • Hemorrhoids
  • Hepatitis C
  • Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)
  • Liver Transplantation
  • Ulcerative Colitis

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which hospitals is Lei Yu affiliated with?
Lei Yu is affiliated with Uw Medical Center Montlake.
Does Lei Yu accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Lei Yu accepts on their Vitals profile.
Does Lei Yu accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Lei Yu has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
How can I make an appointment with Lei Yu?
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Is Lei Yu accepting new patients?
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