Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Wong, Pediatric Neurologist in Worcester, MA?
Dr. Brenda Wong, MD is a Pediatric Neurologist, who primarily practices in Worcester, MA. She is board certified. Dr. Wong is fluent in English, Chinese, French, Japanese, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Wong’s practice accepts UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Wong’s office at (774) 441-7615.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Wong?
Dr. Brenda Wong, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Pediatric Neurologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Wong empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Neuromuscular Disorders, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Worcester/MA community, Dr. Wong is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Wong go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center
Medical School: National University of Singapore, Singapore
What languages does Dr. Wong speak?
Dr. Wong and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Chinese
English
French
Japanese
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Wong treat?
As a Pediatric Neurologist, Dr. Wong 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. Wong. 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:
- Muscle Weakness
- Muscle Disorder
- Loss of strength
- Fatigue
- Muscle fatigue
ICD-10 Codes:
- R531: Weakness
Also known as:
- Duchenne or Becker Muscular Dystrophy
- Muscular Dystrophy
- DMD
- BMD
- Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy
- Becker Muscular Dystrophy
ICD-10 Codes:
- G7101: Duchenne or Becker muscular dystrophy
Also known as:
- Long-term Systemic Steroid Use
- Steroids
- Chronic systemic corticosteroid use
- Oral steroid therapy long-term
- Systemic steroid medication
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z7952: Long term (current) use of systemic steroids
Also known as:
- Generalized Muscle Weakness
- Muscle Disorder
- Overall Body Weakness
- Widespread Muscle Weakness
- Systemic Muscle Weakness
ICD-10 Codes:
- M6281: Muscle weakness (generalized)
Also known as:
- Abnormal Posture
- Neuromuscular Disorder
- Poor Posture
- Postural Imbalance
- Stooped Posture
ICD-10 Codes:
- R293: Abnormal posture
Which procedures does Dr. Wong perform as a Pediatric Neurologist?
As a Pediatric Neurologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Brenda Wong may include:
- Aging Brain (Neuropsychological Testing)
- Cortical Basal Ganglionic Degeneration (CBGD)
- Deep Brain Stimulation
- Disturbance of Skin Sensation
- Electroencephalogram (EEG)
- Evoked Potential Testing
- Gait Simulation
- Greater Occipital Nerve (GON) Block
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Wong's office.
Does Dr. Wong accept my insurance?
Dr. Wong accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (774) 441-7615 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Wong accept in Worcester, MA?
Dr. Wong in Worcester, MA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
BCBS Unspecified
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
Centene
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
PacificSource
Point32Health
South Carolina Public Employee Benefit Authority PEBA
State of Connecticut
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Wong's office located?
What is Dr. Wong's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Wong's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1609800267.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Wong?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Wong
What is Dr. Brenda Wong's specialty?
Dr. Wong is a Pediatric Neurologist near Worcester, MA. A Child Neurologist specializes in diagnosing and treating neurological disorders in newborns, infants, young children, and adolescents, with expertise in managing conditions specific to these developmental stages. Contact Dr. Wong to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Brenda Wong affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Wong is affiliated with UMass Memorial Medical Center which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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
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Is Brenda Wong accepting new patients in Worcester, MA?
Yes, Dr. Brenda Wong is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Brenda Wong offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Wong's office at (774) 441-7615 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Brenda Wong?
Please contact Dr. Wong's office at (774) 441-7615 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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