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Who is Dr. Zung, Internist in Walnut Creek, CA?
Dr. Tony Zung, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Walnut Creek, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Zung is fluent in English and Vietnamese, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Zung’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Zung’s office at (925) 947-3393.
Is Dr. Zung board certified as an Internist?
Yes, Dr. Tony Zung, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Zung speak?
Dr. Zung and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Vietnamese
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Zung typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Zung 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. Zung. 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 here.
Also known as:
- Age-Related Brain Degeneration
- Dementia
- Senile Dementia
- Brain Degeneration in Elderly
ICD-10 Codes:
- G311: Senile degeneration of brain, not elsewhere classified
Also known as:
- Degenerative Nerve Disease
- Neurodegenerative Disorder
- Progressive Nerve Disease
- Nervous System Degeneration
ICD-10 Codes:
- G319: Degenerative disease of nervous system, unspecified
Also known as:
- Alzheimer's Disease
- Alzheimer's Disease Fact Sheet
- AD
- Alzheimer's Dementia
- Memory Loss Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- G309: Alzheimer's disease, unspecified
Also known as:
- Cerebral Atherosclerosis
- Brain Disease
- Hardening of Brain Arteries
- Brain Artery Plaque
- Cerebral Artery Disease
- Brain Blood Vessel Hardening
ICD-10 Codes:
- I672: Cerebral atherosclerosis
Also known as:
- Heart Failure
- Congestive Heart Failure
- CHF
- Cardiac Insufficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- I509: Heart failure, unspecified
Also known as:
- Protein-Calorie Malnutrition
- Malnutrition
- Protein-energy malnutrition
- General malnutrition
ICD-10 Codes:
- E46: Unspecified protein-calorie malnutrition
Also known as:
- Brain Blood Vessel Disease
- Brain Disease
- Cerebrovascular Disorder
- Brain Circulation Problem
- Brain Vascular Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- I679: Cerebrovascular disease, unspecified
Also known as:
- COPD
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
- Chronic Lung Disease
- Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Zung typically perform?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Tony Zung 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. Zung's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Zung accept my insurance?
Dr. Zung accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (925) 947-3393 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Zung accept in Walnut Creek, CA?
Dr. Zung in Walnut Creek, 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
Blue Shield of California
Centene Corporation
Contra Costa
Federal government of the United States
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
State of California
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Zung's office located?
Dr. Tony Zung's Primary Practice
1220 Rossmoor Pkwy
Walnut Creek, CA 94595
(925) 947-3393
What is Dr. Zung's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Zung's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1508878638.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Zung?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Zung
What is Dr. Tony Zung's specialty?
Dr. Zung is a Internist near Walnut Creek, 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.
Is this Dr. Tony Zung affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Zung is affiliated with John Muir Health Concord Medical Center, John Muir Health Walnut Creek Medical Center, Sutter Delta Medical Center, Kaiser Permanente Oakland Medical Center, Kaiser Permanente South San Francisco Medical Center 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
When to see an Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Tony Zung accepting new patients in Walnut Creek, CA?
Yes, Dr. Tony Zung is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Tony Zung offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Zung's office at (925) 947-3393 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Tony Zung?
Please contact Dr. Zung's office at (925) 947-3393 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Tony Zung have?
Dr. Tony Zung is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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