EverydayHealthLogo
JC

Dr. Jessica Chung, MD

Brooklyn, NY

Accepting patients
Online booking

    Who is Dr. Chung, Infectious Disease Specialist in Brooklyn, NY?

    Dr. Jessica Chung, MD is an Infectious Disease Specialist, who primarily practices in Brooklyn, NY with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Chung is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Chung’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Chung’s office at (718) 283-5912.

    What languages does Dr. Chung speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does an Infectious Disease Specialist like Dr. Chung typically treat?

    As an Infectious Disease Specialist, 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.

    Also known as:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • HIV
    • Human Immunodeficiency Virus
    • AIDS virus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B20: Human immunodeficiency virus [HIV] disease

    Also known as:

    • Pneumonia
    • Lung Infection
    • Chest Infection
    • Pneumonitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Blood Infection
    • Sepsis
    • Bacteremia
    • Bacteria in blood
    • Bloodstream infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R7881: Bacteremia

    Also known as:

    • Fever
    • High temperature
    • Pyrexia
    • Elevated body temperature

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R509: Fever, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Acute Respiratory Failure
    • Respiratory Failure
    • Sudden lung failure
    • Acute breathing failure
    • Rapid onset respiratory failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9600: Acute respiratory failure, unspecified whether with hypoxia or hypercapnia

    Also known as:

    • Fungal Infection
    • Mycosis
    • Mold Infection
    • Yeast Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B49: Unspecified mycosis

    Also known as:

    • Lung Mycobacterial Infection
    • Mycobacterial Infection
    • Pulmonary NTM Infection
    • Lung Nontuberculous Mycobacteria

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A310: Pulmonary mycobacterial infection

    Also known as:

    • Urinary Tract Infection
    • UTI
    • Bladder infection
    • Kidney infection
    • Urine infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified

    What procedures does an Infectious Disease Specialist like Dr. Chung typically perform?

    As an Infectious Disease Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Jessica Chung may include:

    Please contact Dr. Chung's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Chung accept my insurance?

    Dr. Chung accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (718) 283-5912 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

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

    Top Insurances

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Healthfirst New York

    • International Brotherhood of Teamsters (IBT)

    • Longevity Health Founders

    • Medicare

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • Service Employees International Union (SEIU)

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Visiting Nurse Service of New York

    View All Insurances

    Where is Dr. Chung's office located?

    Dr. Jessica Chung's Primary Practice

    4802 10th Ave

    Brooklyn, NY 11219

    (718) 283-5912

    Get Directions

    Dr. Jessica Chung's Practice 2

    355 Grand St

    Jersey City, NJ 07302

    Get Directions

    What hospitals are Dr. Chung affiliated with?

    Dr. Chung has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

    Would you like to schedule an appointment with Dr. Jessica Chung?

    Dr. Chung 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. Chung's NPI number?A 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 1417417452.

    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. Jessica Chung's specialty?

    What does an Infectious Disease Specialist do?

    An internist who deals with infectious diseases of all types and in all organ systems. Conditions requiring selective use of antibiotics call for this special skill. This physician often diagnoses and treats AIDS patients and patients with fevers which have not been explained. Infectious disease specialists may also have expertise in preventive medicine and travel medicine.

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

    No, Dr. Chung is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: 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

    When to see an Infectious Disease Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Infectious Disease Specialist. 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 Dr. Jessica Chung accepting new patients in Brooklyn, NY?

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

    Does Dr. Jessica Chung offer online booking?

    Yes, you can use online booking to schedule an appointment with Dr. Chung, or call (718) 283-5912 for more information.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Jessica Chung?

    Yes, you can use online booking to schedule an appointment with Dr. Chung, or call (718) 283-5912 for more information.

    Where is Dr. Chung's office located?

    Dr. Chung's offices are located in Brooklyn, NY and Jersey City, NJ.