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Dr. Insu Kong, MD

Westerly, RI

30 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Kong, Gynecologist in Westerly, RI?

    Dr. Insu Kong, MD is a Gynecologist, who primarily practices in Westerly, RI with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 30 years and is board certified. Dr. Kong graduated from University at Buffalo State University of New York School of Medicine & Biomedical Sciences and completed his residency at Bellevue Hosp Ctr, Obstetrics And Gynecology. Dr. Kong is fluent in English and Korean, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kong’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kong’s office at (401) 596-9939.

    Where did Dr. Kong go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Bellevue Hosp Ctr, Obstetrics And Gynecology | BELLEVUE HOSPITAL CENTER

    • Medical School: Suny-Hlth Sci Ctr At Brooklyn, Coll of Med, Brooklyn Ny | University at Buffalo State University of New York School of Medicine & Biomedical Sciences

    Is Dr. Kong board certified as a Gynecologist?

    Yes, Dr. Insu Kong, MD is board certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology

    What languages does Dr. Kong speak?

    Dr. Kong and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    • Korean

    What conditions does a Gynecologist like Dr. Kong typically treat?

    As a Gynecologist, Dr. Kong 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. Kong. 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:

    • Menopause
    • Climacteric
    • The Change of Life
    • Postmenopause

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N951: Menopausal and female climacteric states

    Also known as:

    • Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Mammography
    • Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Mammograms
    • Breast X-ray
    • Breast Cancer Check

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast

    Also known as:

    • Cervical Cancer Screening
    • HPV and Pap Test Results
    • Pap Test
    • HPV Test
    • Cervical Smear
    • Early Cervical Cancer Detection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z124: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of cervix

    Also known as:

    • Routine Gynecological Exam (Normal Findings)
    • Women's Health Checkup
    • Women's checkup, all clear
    • Pelvic exam, normal results
    • OB/GYN visit, no issues

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01419: Encounter for gynecological examination (general) (routine) without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Cystocele
    • Pelvic Floor Disorder
    • Fallen Bladder
    • Bladder Prolapse
    • Anterior Vaginal Wall Prolapse

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N8111: Cystocele, midline

    Also known as:

    • Stress Urinary Incontinence
    • Urinary Incontinence
    • Stress Incontinence
    • Leakage with Coughing
    • Bladder Leakage with Activity

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N393: Stress incontinence (female) (male)

    Also known as:

    • Uterine and Vaginal Prolapse
    • Cervix Disorder
    • Pelvic Floor Disorder
    • Uterine prolapse
    • Vaginal prolapse
    • Dropped uterus and vagina

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N814: Uterovaginal prolapse, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Postmenopausal Bleeding
    • Menopause
    • Vaginal Bleeding
    • Bleeding After Menopause
    • Vaginal Bleeding in Menopause

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N950: Postmenopausal bleeding

    What procedures does a Gynecologist like Dr. Kong typically perform?

    As a Gynecologist, Dr. Kong performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Kong. 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:

    • Vaginal Hysterectomy
    • Hysterectomy
    • Uterus Removal Through Vagina
    • Vaginal Uterectomy

    CPT Codes:

    • 58260: Vaginal hysterectomy, for uterus 250 g or less;

    Also known as:

    • Vaginal Wall Repair (Front and Back)
    • Anteroposterior colporrhaphy
    • Cystocele and rectocele repair
    • Vaginal prolapse repair

    CPT Codes:

    • 57260: Combined anteroposterior colporrhaphy, including cystourethroscopy, when performed;

    Also known as:

    • Pessary Insertion
    • Vaginal Pessary Placement
    • Intravaginal Support Device Fitting
    • Pelvic Organ Prolapse Device

    CPT Codes:

    • 57160: Fitting and insertion of pessary or other intravaginal support device

    Also known as:

    • Laparoscopic Ovarian and/or Fallopian Tube Removal
    • Laparoscopic Oophorectomy
    • Laparoscopic Salpingectomy
    • Minimally Invasive Adnexal Removal

    CPT Codes:

    • 58661: Laparoscopy, surgical; with removal of adnexal structures (partial or total oophorectomy and/or salpingectomy)

    Also known as:

    • Hysteroscopy with Biopsy or Polyp Removal
    • Biopsy
    • Hysteroscopy
    • Uterine Scope with Biopsy
    • Hysteroscopic Polypectomy
    • D&C with Hysteroscopy

    CPT Codes:

    • 58558: Hysteroscopy, surgical; with sampling (biopsy) of endometrium and/or polypectomy, with or without D & C

    Also known as:

    • Colposcopy of Cervix and Vagina
    • Colposcopy
    • Cervical Colposcopy
    • Vaginal Colposcopy
    • Cervix and Vagina Exam
    • Magnified Cervical Exam

    CPT Codes:

    • 57452: Colposcopy of the cervix including upper/adjacent vagina;

    Also known as:

    • Simple Bladder Pressure Test
    • Cystometrogram
    • CMG Test
    • Bladder Function Study

    CPT Codes:

    • 51725: Simple cystometrogram (CMG) (eg, spinal manometer)

    Does Dr. Kong accept my insurance?

    Dr. Kong accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (401) 596-9939 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Kong accept in Westerly, RI?

    Dr. Kong in Westerly, RI accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Bankers

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Rhode Island

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Neighborhood Health Plan of Rhode Island

    • Point32Health

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Kong's office located?

    Dr. Insu Kong's Primary Practice

    31 Crestview Dr

    Westerly, RI 02891

    (401) 596-9939

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    Dr. Insu Kong's Practice 2

    1377 S County Trl # 2A

    East Greenwich, RI 02818

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    Dr. Insu Kong's Practice 3

    593 Eddy St

    Providence, RI 02903

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    What is Dr. Kong's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Kong's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1346227188.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kong?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Kong

    What is Dr. Insu Kong's specialty?

    Dr. Kong is a Gynecologist near Westerly, RI.

    What does a Gynecologist do?

    A physician specializing in the diagnosis, treatment, and management of patients with gynecologic conditions is dedicated to addressing a wide range of female reproductive health issues.

    Is this Dr. Insu Kong affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Kong is affiliated with Westerly Hospital, South County Hospital Campus, Rhode Island Hospital, Lawrence & Memorial Hospital, William W. Backus Hospital, The Miriam Hospital 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

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    Is Insu Kong accepting new patients in Westerly, RI?

    Yes, Dr. Insu Kong is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Insu Kong offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Kong's office at (401) 596-9939 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Insu Kong?

    Please contact Dr. Kong's office at (401) 596-9939 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Insu Kong have?

    Dr. Insu Kong is certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology.

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