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Dr. Grace Chung, MD

Dr. Grace Chung, MD

Stony Brook, NY

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    Who is Dr. Chung, Internist in Stony Brook, NY?

    Dr. Chung received her undergraduate degree at New York University, where she graduated magna cum laude with an honors degree in economics. She attended New York University School of Medicine and completed her internal medicine residency training at the University of Chicago and her cardiovascular fellowship at New York-Presbyterian Hospital - Weill Cornell. She is board certified in nuclear cardiology, echocardiography, internal medicine and cardiovascular disease.

    Dr. Chung is also a Clinical Assistant Professor of Medicine, Division of Cardiology, Stony Brook University School of Medicine, a position she has held since 2014.

    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 Internist, 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:

    • Leaky Mitral Valve
    • Aortic Valve Insufficiency
    • Tricuspid Valve Insufficiency
    • Heart Valve Disease
    • Mitral Valve Insufficiency
    • Mitral Regurgitation
    • Leaky aortic valve
    • Aortic regurgitation
    • Leaky tricuspid valve
    • Tricuspid regurgitation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I340: Nonrheumatic mitral (valve) insufficiency
    • I351: Nonrheumatic aortic (valve) insufficiency
    • I361: Nonrheumatic tricuspid (valve) insufficiency

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
    • Atherosclerosis
    • Coronary Artery Disease
    • Silent Coronary Artery Disease
    • Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris

    Also known as:

    • Heart Palpitations
    • Arrhythmia
    • Skipped Heartbeat
    • Fluttering Heart
    • Pounding Heart

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R002: Palpitations

    Also known as:

    • Abnormal EKG
    • Heart Health Tests
    • Irregular Electrocardiogram
    • Unusual Heart Rhythm Test
    • ECG Abnormalities

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R9431: Abnormal electrocardiogram [ECG] [EKG]

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R42: Dizziness and giddiness

    Does Dr. Chung accept my insurance?

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

    What insurance plans does Dr. Chung accept in Stony Brook, NY?

    Dr. Chung in Stony Brook, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Aetna

    • All Other Third Party

    • Benefit Administrative Systems LLC

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • EmblemHealth

    • MagnaCare Rx

    • Medicare

    • National Benefit Fund

    • Service Employees International Union (SEIU)

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Chung's office located?

    Stony Brook Medicine

    Heart Associates of Long Island

    1320 Stony Brook Road, Building D, Suite 100

    Stony Brook, NY 11790

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    Q&A with Dr. Grace Chung, MD

    Q: What made you decide to pursue your specialty?

    A: My decision to specialize in cardiovascular medicine was driven by a profound blend of caring for people and intellectual curiosity. Witnessing the transformative impact that innovative treatments can have on patients' lives has fueled my desire to make a meaningful difference in the field. The opportunity to combine cutting-edge research with compassionate patient care is what truly inspires me to excel in cardiovascular medicine and continuously strive to enhance the well-being of those entrusted to my care.

    A: At our cardiology practice, patients can expect a caring and patient-centric approach to their cardiovascular health. Our care team operates as a cohesive unit, collaborating seamlessly to provide the highest level of care. We pride ourselves on our friendly and compassionate demeanor, always striving to make our patients feel heard and supported throughout their journey. Our commitment to competency and staying at the forefront of medical advancements ensures that patients receive appropriate and effective treatments, tailored to their unique needs.

    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 1679735724.

    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. Grace Chung's specialty?

    Dr. Chung is a Internist near Stony Brook, NY.

    A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.

    Contact Dr. Chung to book an appointment today.

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

    No, Chung is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Stony Brook University Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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

    Where can I learn more about Internist?

    Explore Internist 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 Grace Chung accepting new patients in Stony Brook, NY?

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

    Does Dr. Grace Chung offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Chung's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Grace Chung?

    Please contact Dr. Chung's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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