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Dr. Kathy Byun, MD

Diagnostic Radiologist, Nuclear Radiologist

Suffolk, VA

19 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Byun, Diagnostic Radiologist in Suffolk, VA?

    Dr. Kathy Byun, MD is a Diagnostic Radiologist, who primarily practices in Suffolk, VA with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 19 years and is board certified. Dr. Byun graduated from State University of New York Upstate Medical University and completed her residency at Tufts New England Med Center. Dr. Byun is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Byun’s office at (757) 466-0089.

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

    • Residency: Tufts New England Med Center

    • Medical School: State University of New York Downstate College of Medicine | State University of New York Upstate Medical University

    Is Dr. Byun board certified as a Diagnostic Radiologist?

    Yes, Dr. Kathy Byun, MD is board certified by the American Board of Radiology

    What languages does Dr. Byun speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Diagnostic Radiologist like Dr. Byun typically treat?

    As a Diagnostic Radiologist, Dr. Byun 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. Byun. 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Shortness of Breath
    • Breathing Problems
    • Difficulty breathing
    • Breathlessness
    • Dyspnea

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0602: Shortness of breath

    Also known as:

    • Catheter Management
    • Catheter adjustment
    • Catheter care
    • Non-vascular catheter maintenance

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z4682: Encounter for fitting and adjustment of non-vascular catheter

    Also known as:

    • Cough
    • Coughing
    • Persistent cough
    • Chronic cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R059: Cough, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Pleural Effusion
    • Pleural Disorder
    • Fluid in lungs
    • Water on the lung
    • Fluid around lungs

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J90: Pleural effusion, not elsewhere classified

    Also known as:

    • Other Abnormal Findings on Lung Scan
    • Unusual Lung Scan Results
    • Atypical Lung Imaging
    • Nonspecific Lung Abnormality

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R918: Other nonspecific abnormal finding of lung field

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R109: Unspecified abdominal pain

    What procedures does a Diagnostic Radiologist like Dr. Byun typically perform?

    As a Diagnostic Radiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Kathy Byun may include:

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

    Does Dr. Byun accept my insurance?

    Dr. Byun accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (757) 466-0089 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Byun accept in Suffolk, VA?

    Dr. Byun in Suffolk, VA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Alignment Healthcare

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

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    Where is Dr. Byun's office located?

    Dr. Kathy Byun's Primary Practice

    5818 Harbour View Blvd

    Suffolk, VA 23435

    (757) 466-0089

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    Dr. Kathy Byun's Practice 2

    5544 Greenwich Rd Ste 200

    Virginia Beach, VA 23462

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    Dr. Kathy Byun's Practice 3

    600 Gresham Dr

    Norfolk, VA 23507

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

    Dr. Byun's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1033222849.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Byun?

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

    What is Dr. Kathy Byun's specialty?

    Dr. Byun is a Diagnostic Radiologist near Suffolk, VA.

    What does a Diagnostic Radiologist do?

    A radiologist is a medical doctor who specializes in using imaging technologies to diagnose, manage, and treat various medical conditions. Radiologists typically focus on Diagnostic Radiology, Interventional Radiology, or Radiation Oncology, and may also obtain certifications in a range of subspecialties, such as neuroradiology, musculoskeletal radiology, or pediatric radiology. Additionally, board certifications are available in Medical Physics, which ensures the safe and effective use of radiation in imaging and treatment. Radiologists collaborate with other healthcare professionals to interpret imaging results and help guide patient care decisions.

    Is Dr. Kathy Byun affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Byun is affiliated with Bon Secours Maryview Medical Center, Sentara Norfolk General Hospital, Sentara Leigh 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

    When to see a Diagnostic Radiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Diagnostic Radiologist. Explore 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 Dr. Kathy Byun accepting new patients in Suffolk, VA?

    Yes, Dr. Kathy Byun is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Kathy Byun offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Byun's office at (757) 466-0089 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Kathy Byun?

    Please contact Dr. Byun's office at (757) 466-0089 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Byun's office located?

    Dr. Byun's offices are located in Suffolk, VA, Virginia Beach, VA, and Norfolk, VA.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Kathy Byun have?

    Dr. Kathy Byun is certified by the American Board of Radiology.