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Dr. Leo Tchong, MD

Dr. Leo Tchong, MD

Burlington, MA

16 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Tchong, Endocrinologist in Burlington, MA?

    Dr. Leo Tchong, MD is an Endocrinologist, who primarily practices in Burlington, MA with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 16 years and is board certified. Dr. Tchong graduated from Tufts University School of Medicine. Dr. Tchong is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Tchong’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Tchong’s office at (781) 744-2088.

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

    • Medical School: Tufts University School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Tchong board certified as an Endocrinologist?

    Yes, Dr. Leo Tchong, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Tchong speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does an Endocrinologist like Dr. Tchong typically treat?

    As an Endocrinologist, Dr. Tchong 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. Tchong. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Hyperglycemia
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetic Hyperglycemia
    • High Blood Glucose
    • High Sugar Levels
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia
    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications

    Also known as:

    • Age-Related Osteoporosis
    • Fractures
    • Osteoporosis
    • Senile Osteoporosis
    • Primary Osteoporosis
    • Bone Thinning from Aging

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M810: Age-related osteoporosis without current pathological fracture

    Also known as:

    • Testicular Hypofunction
    • Testicular Disorder
    • Underactive Testicles
    • Low Testicular Function
    • Hypogonadism

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E291: Testicular hypofunction

    Also known as:

    • Nontoxic Multinodular Goiter
    • Thyroid Disease
    • Multinodular Goiter
    • Lumpy Enlarged Thyroid

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E042: Nontoxic multinodular goiter

    Also known as:

    • Single Nontoxic Thyroid Nodule
    • Thyroid Disease
    • Benign Thyroid Nodule
    • Solitary Thyroid Nodule

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E041: Nontoxic single thyroid nodule

    Does Dr. Tchong accept my insurance?

    Dr. Tchong accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (781) 744-2088 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Tchong accept in Burlington, MA?

    Dr. Tchong in Burlington, MA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts

    • BMC Health System

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Martin's Point Health Care

    • Medicare

    • Point32Health

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Tchong's office located?

    Lahey Clinic

    41 Mall Rd

    Burlington, MA 01805

    (781) 744-2088

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    Dr. Leo Tchong's Practice 2

    1 Essex Center Dr

    Peabody, MA 01960

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

    Dr. Tchong's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1861655136.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Tchong?

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

    What is Dr. Leo Tchong's specialty?

    Dr. Tchong is a Endocrinologist near Burlington, MA.

    What does an Endocrinologist do?

    An internist specializing in disorders of the endocrine glands, including the thyroid and adrenal glands. This specialist also manages a range of conditions such as diabetes, metabolic and nutritional disorders, obesity, pituitary disorders, and menstrual and sexual health issues.

    Is this Dr. Leo Tchong affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Tchong is affiliated with Lahey Hospital & Medical Center, Beverly Hospital, St. Joseph Hospital - Nashua, Nh, Southern New Hampshire Medical Center, Emerson Health, Exeter 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 an Endocrinologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Endocrinologist. 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 Leo Tchong accepting new patients in Burlington, MA?

    Yes, Dr. Leo Tchong is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Leo Tchong offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Tchong's office at (781) 744-2088 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Leo Tchong?

    Please contact Dr. Tchong's office at (781) 744-2088 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Leo Tchong have?

    Dr. Leo Tchong is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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