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Who is Dr. Chuong, Radiation Oncologist in Miami, FL?
Dr. Michael Chuong, MD is a Radiation Oncologist, who primarily practices in Miami, FL with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Chuong is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Chuong’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Chuong’s office at (786) 596-2000.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Chuong?
Dr. Michael Chuong, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Radiation Oncologist 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. Chuong empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Gastrointestinal Cancer, Hematologic Malignancies, Proton Beam Therapy, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Miami, FL community, Dr. Chuong is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
What languages does Dr. Chuong speak?
Dr. Chuong and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Radiation Oncologist like Dr. Chuong typically treat?
As a Radiation Oncologist, Dr. Chuong 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. Chuong. 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:
- Cancer Radiation Therapy
- Radiation Therapy
- Radiation Therapy to Treat Cancer
- Radiation treatment for cancer
- Oncology radiation
- Radiotherapy
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z510: Encounter for antineoplastic radiation therapy
Also known as:
- Pancreatic Cancer
- Cancer of the pancreas
- Malignant neoplasm of pancreas
- Pancreatic adenocarcinoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- C250: Malignant neoplasm of head of pancreas
Also known as:
- Colorectal Cancer
- Rectal cancer
- Colon cancer
- Bowel cancer
- Malignant neoplasm of rectum
ICD-10 Codes:
- C20: Malignant neoplasm of rectum
Also known as:
- Cancer Spread to Liver and Bile Duct
- Liver Cancer
- Metastatic Liver Cancer
- Secondary Liver Tumor
- Liver Metastasis
ICD-10 Codes:
- C787: Secondary malignant neoplasm of liver and intrahepatic bile duct
What procedures does a Radiation Oncologist like Dr. Chuong typically perform?
As a Radiation Oncologist, procedures performed by Dr. Michael Chuong may include:
- Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA) Screening
- Abdominal Imaging
- Abdominal Radiology Consultation
- Angiography
- Arthrography
- Barium Swallow
- Bone Biopsy
- Bone Density Measurement / DXA Scan
Please contact Dr. Chuong's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Chuong accept my insurance?
Dr. Chuong accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (786) 596-2000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Chuong accept in Miami, FL?
Dr. Chuong in Miami, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Doctors Healthcare Plans
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Humana
Medicare
Oscar Health
Sentara Health
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Chuong's office located?
What is Dr. Chuong's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Chuong's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1629238431.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Chuong?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Chuong
What is Dr. Michael Chuong's specialty?
Dr. Chuong is a Radiation Oncologist near Miami, FL.
What does a Radiation Oncologist do?
A radiological oncologist specializes in the therapeutic applications of radiant energy and its modifiers. They focus on the study and management of diseases, particularly malignant tumors.
Is this Dr. Michael Chuong affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Chuong is affiliated with Baptist Hospital Of Miami, Baptist Health South Miami 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 Radiation Oncologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Michael Chuong accepting new patients in Miami, FL?
Yes, Dr. Michael Chuong is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Michael Chuong offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Chuong's office at (786) 596-2000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Michael Chuong?
Please contact Dr. Chuong's office at (786) 596-2000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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