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Who is Dr. Kwong, Endocrinologist in Palo Alto, CA?
Dr. Norra Kwong, MD is an Endocrinologist, who primarily practices in Palo Alto, CA with 1 additional practice location. She is board certified. Dr. Kwong is fluent in English and Chinese, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kwong’s practice accepts Medicare, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kwong’s office at (650) 853-2976.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Kwong?
Dr. Norra Kwong, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Endocrinologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Kwong empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Diabetes, Thyroid Cancer, Thyroid Disorders, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Palo Alto, CA community, Dr. Kwong is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Is Dr. Kwong board certified as an Endocrinologist?
Yes, Dr. Norra Kwong, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Kwong speak?
Dr. Kwong and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Chinese
English
What conditions does an Endocrinologist like Dr. Kwong typically treat?
As an Endocrinologist, Dr. Kwong 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. Kwong. 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:
- Age-Related Osteoporosis
- Fractures
- Osteoporosis
- Senile Osteoporosis
- Primary Osteoporosis
- Bone Thinning from Aging
ICD-10 Codes:
- M810: Age-related osteoporosis without current pathological fracture
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Hyperglycemia
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
- Diabetic Hyperglycemia
- High Blood Glucose
- High Sugar Levels
ICD-10 Codes:
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
- E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia
Also known as:
- Hypothyroidism
- Congenital hypothyroidism
- Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
- Underactive Thyroid
- Low Thyroid Function
ICD-10 Codes:
- E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified
Also known as:
- Single Nontoxic Thyroid Nodule
- Thyroid Disease
- Benign Thyroid Nodule
- Solitary Thyroid Nodule
ICD-10 Codes:
- E041: Nontoxic single thyroid nodule
What procedures does an Endocrinologist like Dr. Kwong typically perform?
As an Endocrinologist, procedures performed by Dr. Norra Kwong may include:
- Adrenal Surgery
- Comparative Genomic Hybridization
- D and C / Vacuum Aspiration
- Diabetes Blood Sugar Management
- Diabetes Care - Kidney Disease Monitoring
- Diabetes Consultation
- Doppler Ultrasound
- Egg Freezing/ Fertility Preservation
Please contact Dr. Kwong's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Kwong accept my insurance?
Dr. Kwong accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (650) 853-2976 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Kwong accept in Palo Alto, CA?
Dr. Kwong in Palo Alto, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Alignment Healthcare
BCBS Unspecified
Centene Corporation
Corporate Services
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Medicare
State of California
UnitedHealth Group
Valley Health Plan
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Where is Dr. Kwong's office located?
What is Dr. Kwong's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Kwong's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1689840415.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kwong?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Kwong
What is Dr. Norra Kwong's specialty?
Dr. Kwong is a Endocrinologist near Palo Alto, CA.
What does an Endocrinologist do?
An internist specializing in disorders of the endocrine glands, including the thyroid and adrenal glands. This specialist also manages a range of conditions such as diabetes, metabolic and nutritional disorders, obesity, pituitary disorders, and menstrual and sexual health issues.
Is this Dr. Norra Kwong affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Kwong is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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
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Is Norra Kwong accepting new patients in Palo Alto, CA?
Yes, Dr. Norra Kwong is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Norra Kwong offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Kwong's office at (650) 853-2976 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Norra Kwong?
Please contact Dr. Kwong's office at (650) 853-2976 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Norra Kwong have?
Dr. Norra Kwong is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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