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Dr. Erica Chung, MD

Providence, RI

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Chung, Pediatrician in Providence, RI?

    Dr. Erica Chung, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Providence, RI with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Chung graduated from Geisel School of Medicine at Dartmouth and completed her residency at Children's Hospital Boston. Dr. Chung is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Chung’s practice accepts UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Chung’s office at (401) 444-7396.

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

    • Residency: Children's Hospital Boston | University of California (Davis) Program

    • Medical School: Geisel School of Medicine at Dartmouth | The Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University

    What languages does Dr. Chung speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Chung treat?

    As a Pediatrician, Dr. Chung 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. Chung. 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:

    • Acute Bronchiolitis
    • RSV Bronchiolitis
    • Bronchial Disorder
    • Respiratory Syncytial Virus Infection
    • Inflammation of small airways
    • Bronchiole infection
    • Acute lung inflammation
    • RSV lung infection
    • Viral bronchiolitis
    • Acute bronchiolitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J219: Acute bronchiolitis, unspecified
    • J210: Acute bronchiolitis due to respiratory syncytial virus

    Also known as:

    • Suicidal Thoughts
    • Suicide
    • Suicidal ideation
    • Thoughts of ending life
    • Self-harm thoughts

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R45851: Suicidal ideations

    Also known as:

    • Mild Intermittent Asthma Flare-Up
    • Moderate Persistent Asthma with Flare-up
    • Asthma Flare-Up
    • Mild Persistent Asthma with Flare-up
    • Asthma
    • Mild Asthma Attack
    • Acute Mild Intermittent Asthma
    • Asthma Exacerbation
    • Moderate Asthma Exacerbation
    • Worsening Moderate Asthma
    • Acute Asthma Attack
    • Asthma Attack
    • Acute Asthma Exacerbation
    • Worsening Asthma
    • Asthma Episode
    • Mild Asthma Exacerbation
    • Worsening Mild Asthma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J4521: Mild intermittent asthma with (acute) exacerbation
    • J4541: Moderate persistent asthma with (acute) exacerbation
    • J45901: Unspecified asthma with (acute) exacerbation
    • J4531: Mild persistent asthma with (acute) exacerbation

    Also known as:

    • Pneumonia
    • Lung Infection
    • Chest Infection
    • Pneumonitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Anxiety
    • Restlessness
    • Agitation
    • Feeling on edge

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R451: Restlessness and agitation

    Also known as:

    • Behavioral Changes
    • Mental Disorder
    • Changes in behavior
    • Unusual appearance
    • Behavioral symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R4689: Other symptoms and signs involving appearance and behavior

    Also known as:

    • Dehydration
    • Fluid and Electrolyte Balance
    • Lack of Fluids
    • Fluid Loss
    • Body Water Depletion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E860: Dehydration

    Also known as:

    • Sudden Severe Breathing Difficulty
    • Acute respiratory failure
    • ARDS
    • Severe breathing distress

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0603: Acute respiratory distress

    Also known as:

    • Fever
    • High temperature
    • Pyrexia
    • Elevated body temperature

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R509: Fever, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Newborn Temperature Regulation Problems
    • Uncommon Infant and Newborn Problems
    • Newborn Temp Control Issues
    • Infant Temperature Problems
    • Neonatal Temperature Dysregulation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • P819: Disturbance of temperature regulation of newborn, unspecified

    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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified

    Also known as:

    • Non-Infectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
    • Digestive Disease
    • Inflammation of Stomach and Intestines
    • Non-Bacterial Colitis
    • Gut Inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K529: Noninfective gastroenteritis and colitis, unspecified

    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:

    • Apparent Life-Threatening Event in Infant
    • ALTE
    • Near-SIDS event
    • Brief resolved unexplained event (BRUE)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R6813: Apparent life threatening event in infant (ALTE)

    Also known as:

    • Blood Infection
    • Sepsis
    • Bacteremia
    • Bacteria in blood
    • Bloodstream infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R7881: Bacteremia

    Which procedures does Dr. Chung perform as a Pediatrician?

    As a Pediatrician, procedures performed by a Dr. Erica Chung may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Chung's office.

    Does Dr. Chung accept my insurance?

    Dr. Chung accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (401) 444-7396 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Chung accept in Providence, RI?

    Dr. Chung in Providence, 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

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Fallon Community Health Plan

    • Health Plans

    • Neighborhood Health Plan (RI)

    • Point32Health

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Chung's office located?

    Dr. Erica Chung's Primary Practice

    593 Eddy St

    Providence, RI 02903

    (401) 444-7396

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    Dr. Erica Chung's Practice 2

    111 Plain St Ste 3

    Providence, RI 02903

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    Dr. Erica Chung's Practice 3

    300 Longwood Ave

    Boston, MA 02115

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

    Dr. Chung's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1700044468.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Chung?

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

    What is Dr. Erica Chung's specialty?

    Dr. Chung is a Pediatrician near Providence, RI. A pediatrician focuses on the physical, emotional, and social health of children from birth through young adulthood. Their care includes a wide range of health services, from preventive healthcare to diagnosing and treating acute and chronic diseases. Pediatricians consider the biological, social, and environmental influences on a child's development, as well as how diseases and dysfunctions can impact growth and overall development. Contact Dr. Chung to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Erica Chung affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Chung is affiliated with Rhode Island Hospital, South County Hospital Campus 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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    Explore Pediatrician with insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Erica Chung accepting new patients in Providence, RI?

    Yes, Dr. Erica Chung is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Erica Chung offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Chung's office at (401) 444-7396 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Erica Chung?

    Please contact Dr. Chung's office at (401) 444-7396 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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