Long Beach Internal Medical Group

The membership fee at Long Beach Internal Medical Group runs approximately $150 per month. This annual retainer covers enhanced services not included in standard insurance plans. Office visits, hospital stays, and specialist visits bill separately to your insurance. The annual physical also bills to insurance.

Yes. The practice includes dependent children ages 16 to 26 who live with a member at no additional annual fee. This makes the membership a practical option for families with young adult children still living at home.

Yes. Dr. Phu maintains 24/7 availability for members. You can reach the after-hours exchange line at (310) 521-3546 for urgent medical concerns outside of regular office hours.

The practice offers same-day or next-day appointments for urgent issues. Every appointment runs a minimum of 30 minutes. Comprehensive yearly physicals take approximately two hours.

Yes. Dr. Danny Phu personally manages his patients at Long Beach Memorial Center when hospitalization is required. He does not hand off care to hospitalists, so you see a familiar physician throughout your hospital stay.

Dr. Phu caps his panel at 600 patients. Once the panel reaches that limit, the practice places new applicants on a waitlist. This limit allows him to deliver thorough, personalized care to each member.

Long Beach Internal Medical Group does not accept insurance for the annual membership fee. However, the practice does bill insurance for office visits, hospital care, specialist visits, and the annual physical.

The comprehensive yearly physical takes approximately two hours. Dr. Phu reviews detailed medical history, conducts health risk assessments, and performs visual and hearing screening. The exam also includes an EKG, oximetry, comprehensive lab work through Quest Diagnostics, sleep apnea screening, depression screening, and several standardized health indices.

Yes. The practice accommodates office visits for out-of-town family members who are visiting a member. Standard fees apply for these visits.

The practice uses an electronic Patient Portal for secure messaging, appointment requests, and bill pay. When you call the office directly, a real person answers the phone every time.