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Dr. You Sung Sang, MD

Dr. You Sung Sang, MD

Hartford, CT

31 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Sang, Gastroenterologist in Hartford, CT?

    Dr. You Sung Sang, MD is a Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in Hartford, CT with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 31 years and is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Sang completed his residency at Beth Israel Med Center. Dr. Sang is fluent in English and Chinese, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Sang’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Sang’s office at (860) 859-9061.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Sang?

    Dr. You Sung Sang, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified 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. Sang empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Endoscopy, Hepatitis B, Inflammatory Bowel Disease, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Hartford/CT community, Dr. Sang is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Fellowship: Nassau County Medical Center

    • Residency: Beth Israel Med Center

    Is Dr. Sang board certified in Gastroenterologist?

    Yes, Dr. You Sung Sang, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine since 1995

    What languages does Dr. Sang speak?

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

    • Chinese

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Sang treat?

    As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Sang 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. Sang. 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:

    • Colon Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Screening Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening
    • Colonoscopy Screening
    • Bowel Cancer Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1211: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of colon

    Also known as:

    • Crohn's Disease Affecting Small and Large Intestines
    • Crohn's Disease of the Large Intestine
    • Crohn's Disease
    • Crohn's Disease of the Small Intestine
    • Crohn’s Disease
    • Panenteric Crohn's Disease
    • Crohn's of Both Bowels', 'Generalized Crohn's Disease
    • Large Bowel Crohn's
    • Crohn's Colitis', 'Colonic Crohn's Disease
    • Regional Enteritis
    • Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD)
    • Terminal Ileitis
    • Ileitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K5080: Crohn's disease of both small and large intestine without complications
    • K5010: Crohn's disease of large intestine without complications
    • K5090: Crohn's disease, unspecified, without complications
    • K5000: Crohn's disease of small intestine without complications

    Also known as:

    • Acid Reflux
    • GERD with Esophagitis
    • GERD
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Adults
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Children
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Infants
    • Eosinophilic Esophagitis
    • Gastroesophageal Reflux
    • Heartburn
    • Indigestion
    • Reflux Esophagitis
    • Acid Reflux Esophagus Inflammation
    • Heartburn with Esophagus Damage

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K219: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease without esophagitis
    • K2100: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease with esophagitis, without bleeding

    Also known as:

    • Colon Polyps
    • Colonic Polyps
    • Colorectal Polyps
    • Intestinal Polyps
    • Bowel Polyps

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z86010: Personal history of colon polyps

    Also known as:

    • Ulcerative Pancolitis
    • Ulcerative Colitis
    • Chronic Pancolitis
    • Extensive Ulcerative Colitis
    • Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD)
    • Colitis
    • Chronic Colitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K5100: Ulcerative (chronic) pancolitis without complications
    • K5190: Ulcerative colitis, unspecified, without complications

    Also known as:

    • Difficulty Swallowing
    • Other Difficulty Swallowing
    • Swallowing Disorder
    • Dysphagia
    • Trouble swallowing
    • Painful swallowing
    • Swallowing problems

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1310: Dysphagia, unspecified
    • R1319: Other dysphagia

    Also known as:

    • History of Adenomatous and Serrated Colon Polyps
    • Past Colon Polyps
    • Previous Adenomas
    • History of Precancerous Colon Growths

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z860101: Personal history of adenomatous and serrated colon polyps

    Also known as:

    • Diarrhea
    • Loose stools
    • Runny poop
    • Frequent bowel movements

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R197: Diarrhea, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Iron Deficiency Anemia
    • Anemia
    • Iron
    • Anemia from Iron Lack
    • Low Iron Anemia
    • Sideropenic Anemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D509: Iron deficiency anemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Barrett's Esophagus
    • Esophagus Disorder
    • Barrett’s Esophagus
    • Barrett's condition
    • Esophageal metaplasia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K2270: Barrett's esophagus without dysplasia

    Also known as:

    • Change in Bowel Habits
    • Bowel Movement
    • Altered Bowel Habits
    • Irregular Bowel Movements
    • Changes in Pooping

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R194: Change in bowel habit

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K921: Melena

    Also known as:

    • Upper Middle Abdominal Pain
    • Abdominal Pain
    • Epigastric pain
    • Pain below breastbone
    • Upper stomach pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1013: Epigastric pain

    Also known as:

    • Abnormal Digestive Tract Imaging
    • Abnormal GI scan
    • Unusual digestive imaging
    • Digestive system imaging findings

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R933: Abnormal findings on diagnostic imaging of other parts of digestive tract

    Does Dr. Sang accept my insurance?

    Dr. Sang accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (860) 859-9061 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Sang accept in Hartford, CT?

    Dr. Sang in Hartford, CT accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • CarePartners of Connecticut

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • EmblemHealth

    • Express Scripts

    • Medicare

    • OptumRx

    • State of Connecticut

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Sang's office located?

    Dr. You Sung Sang's Primary Practice

    85 Seymour St Ste 1000

    Hartford, CT 06106

    (860) 859-9061

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    Dr. You Sung Sang's Practice 2

    105 Wawecus St

    Norwich, CT 06360

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    Dr. You Sung Sang's Practice 3

    196 Waterford Parkway S

    Waterford, CT 06385

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

    Dr. Sang's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1275520892.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Sang?

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

    What is Dr. You Sung Sang's specialty?

    Dr. Sang is a Gastroenterologist near Hartford, CT. An internist focused on diagnosing and treating disorders of the digestive system, encompassing the stomach, intestines, liver, and gallbladder. This specialist manages conditions like abdominal pain, ulcers, diarrhea, cancer, and jaundice, and performs intricate diagnostic and therapeutic procedures using endoscopes to examine internal organs. Contact Dr. Sang to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. You Sung Sang affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Sang is affiliated with William W. Backus Hospital which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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

    Where can I learn more about Gastroenterologist?

    Explore 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 You Sung Sang accepting new patients in Hartford, CT?

    Yes, Dr. You Sung Sang is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. You Sung Sang offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Sang's office at (860) 859-9061 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with You Sung Sang?

    Please contact Dr. Sang's office at (860) 859-9061 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. You Sung Sang have?

    Dr. You Sung Sang is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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