Who is Dr. Sung, Orthopedic Hand Surgeon in Waltham, MA?
Dr. Jinsil Sung, MD is an Orthopedic Hand Surgeon, who primarily practices in Waltham, MA with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified.
Dr. Sung is fluent in English, Korean, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Sung’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Sung’s office at (781) 769-6699.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Sung?
Dr. Jinsil Sung, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Orthopedic Hand Surgeon 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. Sung empowers
patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Fractures, Hand & Upper Extremity Surgery, Joint Reconstruction, Wrist Surgery, or comprehensive
wellness support. Serving
the Waltham/MA community, Dr. Sung is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Sung go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: University of Maryland At Baltimore / Professional Schools
Is Dr. Sung board certified as an Orthopedic Hand Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Jinsil Sung, MD is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery
What languages does Dr. Sung speak?
Dr. Sung and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Korean
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Sung treat?
As an Orthopedic Hand Surgeon, Dr. Sung 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. Sung. 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:
Right Hand Pain
Left Hand Pain
Hand Injuries and Disorder
Pain
Pain in right palm
Right wrist and hand pain
Right hand discomfort
Ache in left hand
Left hand discomfort
Sore left hand
ICD-10 Codes:
M79641: Pain in right hand
M79642: Pain in left hand
Also known as:
Right Wrist Pain
Pain
Wrist Injuries and Disorder
Aching right wrist
Sore right wrist
Right wrist discomfort
ICD-10 Codes:
M25531: Pain in right wrist
Also known as:
Pain in Left Wrist
Pain
Wrist Injuries and Disorder
Left Wrist Ache
Left Wrist Discomfort
Sore Left Wrist
ICD-10 Codes:
M25532: Pain in left wrist
Also known as:
Left Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Right Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Left Wrist Nerve Compression
Left Hand Numbness
Left CTS
Right Wrist Nerve Compression
Right Hand Numbness
Right CTS
ICD-10 Codes:
G5602: Carpal tunnel syndrome, left upper limb
G5601: Carpal tunnel syndrome, right upper limb
Also known as:
Finger Pain
Finger Injuries and Disorder
Pain
Sore fingers
Aching fingers
Finger discomfort
ICD-10 Codes:
M79644: Pain in right finger(s)
Also known as:
Finger Pain
Finger Injuries and Disorder
Pain
Sore Finger
Aching Finger
Finger Discomfort
ICD-10 Codes:
M79645: Pain in left finger(s)
Also known as:
Right Elbow Pain
Elbow Injuries and Disorder
Pain
Aching right elbow
Sore right elbow
Right elbow discomfort
ICD-10 Codes:
M25521: Pain in right elbow
Also known as:
De Quervain's Tenosynovitis
Hand Injuries and Disorder
Tendinitis
De Quervain's Disease', 'Washerwoman's Sprain
Radial Styloid Tenosynovitis
ICD-10 Codes:
M654: Radial styloid tenosynovitis [de Quervain]
Also known as:
Osteoarthritis of the left thumb joint
Osteoarthritis
Degenerative joint disease
Wear-and-tear arthritis
Arthrosis
Joint degeneration
ICD-10 Codes:
M1812: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis of first carpometacarpal joint, left hand
What procedures does Dr. Sung perform?
As an Orthopedic Hand Surgeon, Dr. Sung 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. Sung. 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:
Carpal Tunnel Release Surgery
Median Nerve Neuroplasty
Carpal Tunnel Decompression
Median Nerve Transposition
CPT Codes:
64721: Neuroplasty and/or transposition; median nerve at carpal tunnel
Also known as:
Trigger Finger Release Surgery
Tendon Sheath Incision
Trigger Finger Tenolysis
Finger Tendon Release
Hand Tendon Surgery
CPT Codes:
26055: Tendon sheath incision (eg, for trigger finger)
Does Dr. Sung accept my insurance?
Dr. Sung accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (781) 769-6699 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Sung accept in Waltham, MA?
Dr. Sung in Waltham, MA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
What is Dr. Sung's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Sung's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1619142551.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Sung?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Sung
What is Dr. Jinsil Sung's specialty?
Dr. Sung is a Orthopedic Hand Surgeon near Waltham, MA.
An orthopaedic surgeon specializing in the upper extremity focuses on the investigation, preservation, and restoration of all structures affecting the form and function of the hand and wrist. This specialist employs medical, surgical, and rehabilitative techniques to treat various conditions and injuries related to the upper extremity. Contact Dr. Sung to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Jinsil Sung affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Sung is affiliated with Mount Auburn Hospital, New England Baptist 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 Jinsil Sung accepting new patients in Waltham, MA?
Yes, Dr. Jinsil Sung is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Jinsil Sung offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Sung's office at (781) 769-6699 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Jinsil Sung?
Please contact Dr. Sung's office at (781) 769-6699 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Jinsil Sung have?
Dr. Jinsil Sung is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.