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Dr. Alan Chang, MD

Emergency Medicine Specialist

Aiea, HI

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Chang, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Aiea, HI?

    Dr. Alan Chang, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Aiea, HI with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Chang graduated from Northwestern University The Feinberg School of Medicine. Dr. Chang is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Chang’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Chang’s office at (509) 575-8000.

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

    • Medical School: Northwestern University The Feinberg School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Chang board certified as an Emergency Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Alan Chang, MD is board certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Chang speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Chang typically treat?

    As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Chang 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. Chang. 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:

    • Urinary Tract Infection
    • UTI
    • Bladder infection
    • Kidney infection
    • Urine infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Upper body pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Nausea and Vomiting
    • Feeling Sick and Throwing Up
    • Stomach Flu Symptoms
    • Queasy and Vomiting

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R112: Nausea with vomiting, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Dizziness
    • Dizziness and Vertigo
    • Lightheadedness
    • Giddiness
    • Vertigo

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R42: Dizziness and giddiness

    Also known as:

    • Cellulitis of Left Lower Limb
    • Cellulitis
    • Left Leg Skin Infection
    • Bacterial Left Leg Infection
    • Spreading Left Leg Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L03116: Cellulitis of left lower limb

    Also known as:

    • Abdominal Pain
    • Stomach Ache
    • Belly Pain
    • Stomach Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R109: Unspecified abdominal pain

    Also known as:

    • Other Specified Lung Disorder
    • Other Breathing Conditions
    • Miscellaneous Respiratory Diseases
    • Specific Lung Problems

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J988: Other specified respiratory disorders

    Also known as:

    • COVID-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • Coronavirus Disease 2019
    • SARS-CoV-2 Infection
    • Novel Coronavirus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • U071: COVID-19

    Also known as:

    • Fever
    • High temperature
    • Pyrexia
    • Elevated body temperature

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R509: Fever, unspecified

    What procedures does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Chang typically perform?

    As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Alan Chang may include:

    Please contact Dr. Chang's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Chang accept my insurance?

    Dr. Chang accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (509) 575-8000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Chang accept in Aiea, HI?

    Dr. Chang in Aiea, HI accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • AlohaCare

    • Centene Corporation

    • Cigna Group

    • Conifer Health Solutions

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Humana

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Medicare

    • Quest

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Chang's office located?

    Emergency Department Pali Momi Medical Center

    98-1079 Moanalua Rd

    Aiea, HI 96701

    (509) 575-8000

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    Dr. Alan Chang's Practice 2

    888 S King St

    Honolulu, HI 96813

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

    Dr. Chang's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1235304676.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Chang?

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

    What is Dr. Alan Chang's specialty?

    Dr. Chang is an Emergency Medicine Specialist near Aiea, HI.

    What does an Emergency Medicine Specialist do?

    An emergency physician is dedicated to making prompt decision and taking necessary actions essential for preventing death or additional disabilities. This role encompasses guiding emergency medical technicians in pre-hospital environments as well as providing care within the emergency department. The emergency physician is responsible for the immediate identification, evaluation, treatment, stabilization, and arrangement of a diverse array of adult and pediatric patients facing acute illnesses and injuries.

    Is Dr. Alan Chang affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Chang is affiliated with Straub Benioff Medical Center, Straub Benioff Medical Center, Kuakini Medical Center, Pali Momi Medical Center, Kaiser Permanente Moanalua Medical Center, The Queen's 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 Emergency Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

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    Is Dr. Alan Chang accepting new patients in Aiea, HI?

    Yes, Dr. Alan Chang is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Alan Chang offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Chang's office at (509) 575-8000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Alan Chang?

    Please contact Dr. Chang's office at (509) 575-8000 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Chang's office located?

    Dr. Chang's offices are located in Aiea, HI and Honolulu, HI.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Alan Chang have?

    Dr. Alan Chang is certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine.