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Dr. Vivian Tang, MD

Brooklyn, NY

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    Who is Dr. Tang, Pediatric Gastroenterologist in Brooklyn, NY?

    Dr. Vivian Tang, MD is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in Brooklyn, NY with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Tang is fluent in English, Cantonese, and Mandarin, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Tang’s practice accepts Medicaid, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Tang’s office at (718) 283-7329.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Tang?

    Dr. Vivian Tang, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Pediatric Gastroenterologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Tang empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Celiac Disease, Crohn's Disease, Inflammatory Bowel Disease, Pain-Abdominal Recurrent, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Brooklyn/NY community, Dr. Tang is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

    What languages does Dr. Tang speak?

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

    • Cantonese

    • English

    • Mandarin

    What conditions does Dr. Tang treat?

    As a Pediatric Gastroenterologist, Dr. Tang 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. Tang. 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:

    • Failure to Thrive in Children
    • Growth Disorder
    • Poor growth in children
    • Childhood growth problems
    • Infant growth failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R6251: Failure to thrive (child)

    Also known as:

    • Belly Button Pain
    • Upper Middle Abdominal Pain
    • Pelvic Pain
    • Abdominal Pain
    • Widespread Abdominal Pain
    • Pain around navel
    • Periumbilical discomfort
    • Umbilical pain
    • Epigastric pain
    • Pain below breastbone
    • Upper stomach pain
    • Lower belly pain
    • Pain in lower abdomen
    • Abdominal discomfort
    • Stomach Ache
    • Belly Pain
    • Stomach Pain
    • General stomach pain
    • Overall belly pain
    • Diffuse abdominal pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1033: Periumbilical pain
    • R1013: Epigastric pain
    • R1030: Lower abdominal pain, unspecified
    • R109: Unspecified abdominal pain
    • R1084: Generalized abdominal pain

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Idiopathic Constipation
    • Outlet Dysfunction Constipation
    • Constipation
    • Functional Constipation
    • Unexplained Chronic Constipation
    • Long-Term Constipation
    • Pelvic Floor Dysfunction Constipation
    • Dyssynergic Defecation
    • Obstructed Defecation
    • Difficulty Passing Stool
    • Infrequent Bowel Movements
    • Hard Stools

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K5904: Chronic idiopathic constipation
    • K5902: Outlet dysfunction constipation
    • K5909: Other constipation

    Also known as:

    • Feeding Difficulties
    • Eating Problems
    • Swallowing Problems
    • Unspecified Feeding Issues

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R6330: Feeding difficulties, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Vomiting
    • Cyclic Vomiting Syndrome
    • Nausea and Vomiting
    • Throwing up
    • Emesis
    • Puking
    • CVS
    • Recurrent vomiting
    • Periodic vomiting

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1110: Vomiting, unspecified
    • R1115: Cyclical vomiting syndrome unrelated to migraine

    Also known as:

    • Acid Reflux
    • GERD
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Adults
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Children
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Infants
    • Gastroesophageal Reflux
    • Heartburn
    • Indigestion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K219: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease without esophagitis

    Also known as:

    • Bacterial Intestinal Infection
    • Bacterial Infection
    • Gastroenteritis
    • Bacterial Gut Infection
    • Bacterial Enteritis
    • Bacterial Gastroenteritis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A048: Other specified bacterial intestinal infections

    Also known as:

    • Inflammatory Liver Disease
    • Hepatitis
    • Liver inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K759: Inflammatory liver disease, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Hepatitis B
    • Hepatitis B
    • Long-term Hepatitis B
    • Persistent Hepatitis B
    • Hep B

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B181: Chronic viral hepatitis B without delta-agent

    Also known as:

    • Dark, Tarry Stools (Melena)
    • Gastrointestinal Bleeding
    • Melena
    • Black Stools
    • Upper GI Bleed Signs

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K921: Melena

    Also known as:

    • High Liver Enzymes
    • ALT Blood Test
    • AST Test
    • Elevated ALT
    • Elevated AST
    • Abnormal liver function test

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R7401: Elevation of levels of liver transaminase levels

    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:

    • Abnormal Immune System Findings in Organ or Tissue Samples
    • Unusual Immune Test Results
    • Atypical Immunological Findings
    • Immune System Abnormality

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R894: Abnormal immunological findings in specimens from other organs, systems and tissues

    What procedures does Dr. Tang perform?

    As a Pediatric Gastroenterologist, Dr. Tang performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Tang. 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:

    • Upper Endoscopy with Biopsy
    • Biopsy
    • Endoscopy
    • EGD with Biopsy
    • Gastroscopy with Biopsy
    • Esophagogastroduodenoscopy with Biopsy

    CPT Codes:

    • 43239: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; with biopsy, single or multiple

    Also known as:

    • Colonoscopy with Biopsy
    • Colonoscopy
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests
    • Flexible Colonoscopy
    • Colon Biopsy
    • Large Intestine Scope
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening

    CPT Codes:

    • 45380: Colonoscopy, flexible; with biopsy, single or multiple

    Does Dr. Tang accept my insurance?

    Dr. Tang accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (718) 283-7329 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Tang accept in Brooklyn, NY?

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

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • EmblemHealth

    • Express Scripts

    • Healthfirst

    • Medicaid

    • MetroPlus

    • Molina

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Tang's office located?

    Dr. Vivian Tang's Primary Practice

    4802 10th Ave

    Brooklyn, NY 11219

    (718) 283-7329

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    Dr. Vivian Tang's Practice 2

    948 48th St Fl 3

    Brooklyn, NY 11219

    (718) 283-8260

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    Would you like to schedule an appointment with Dr. Vivian Tang?

    Dr. Tang has appointments available at her Brooklyn, NY office, as well as 1 other location. Please select a location, date, and time below.

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

    Dr. Tang's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1952564866.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Tang?

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

    What is Dr. Vivian Tang's specialty?

    Dr. Tang is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist near Brooklyn, NY. A pediatrician specializing in diagnosing and treating digestive system diseases in infants, children, and adolescents. This expert manages conditions like abdominal pain, ulcers, diarrhea, cancer, and jaundice and is skilled in performing complex diagnostic and therapeutic procedures using endoscopic techniques to visualize internal organs. Contact Dr. Tang to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Vivian Tang affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Tang is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Maimonides Children's Hospital, Maimonides Medical Center. 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 Pediatric Gastroenterologist?

    Explore Pediatric Gastroenterologist 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 Vivian Tang accepting new patients in Brooklyn, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Vivian Tang is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Vivian Tang offer online booking?

    Yes, you can use online booking to schedule an appointment with Dr. Tang, or call (718) 283-7329 for more information.

    How can I make an appointment with Vivian Tang?

    Please contact Dr. Tang's office at (718) 283-7329 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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