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Dr. Jinsil Sung, MD

Dr. Jinsil Sung, MD

Orthopedic Hand Surgeon, Orthopedic Surgeon

Waltham, MA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    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, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare 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 and 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, and 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 an Orthopedic Hand Surgeon like Dr. Sung typically 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.

    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:

    • 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:

    • 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:

    • Left Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
    • Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
    • Left Wrist Nerve Compression
    • Left Hand Numbness
    • Left CTS

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G5602: Carpal tunnel syndrome, left upper limb

    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)

    What procedures does an Orthopedic Hand Surgeon like Dr. Sung typically 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.

    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.

    Top Insurances

    • BCBS Unspecified

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Mass General Brigham

    • Medicare

    • Point32Health

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Sung's office located?

    Dr. Jinsil Sung's Primary Practice

    840 Winter St

    Waltham, MA 02451

    (781) 769-6699

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    Dr. Jinsil Sung's Practice 2

    1345 Boston Providence Tpke

    Norwood, MA 02062

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    Dr. Jinsil Sung's Practice 3

    20 Guest St Ste 225

    Brighton, MA 02135

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    What is Dr. Sung's NPI number?A 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 an Orthopedic Hand Surgeon near Waltham, MA.

    What does an Orthopedic Hand Surgeon do?

    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.

    Is 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 Dr. 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 Dr. Jinsil Sung?

    Please contact Dr. Sung's office at (781) 769-6699 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Sung's office located?

    Dr. Sung's offices are located in Waltham, MA, Norwood, MA, and Brighton, MA.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Jinsil Sung have?

    Dr. Jinsil Sung is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.