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Dr. King-Chen Hon, MD

Dr. King-Chen Hon, MD

Flushing, NY

34 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Hon, Gastroenterologist in Flushing, NY?

    Dr. King-Chen Hon, MD is a Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in Flushing, NY. He has been practicing for over 34 years and is board certified. Dr. Hon graduated from State University of New York Downstate Medical Center College of Medicine and completed his residency at Ny Hosp Med Ctr Of Queens, Gastroenterology; Nassau Co Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Hon is fluent in English and Chinese, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Hon’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Hon’s office at (718) 359-2827.

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

    • Residency: Ny Hosp Med Ctr Of Queens, Gastroenterology; Nassau Co Med Ctr, Internal Medicine | New York Methodist Hospital Program

    • Medical School: Suny-Hlth Sci Ctr At Brooklyn, Coll of Med, Brooklyn Ny | SUNY Downstate Medical Center College Of Medicine | State University of New York Downstate Medical Center College of Medicine

    Is Dr. Hon board certified as a Gastroenterologist?

    Yes, Dr. King-Chen Hon, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Hon speak?

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

    • Chinese

    • English

    What conditions does a Gastroenterologist like Dr. Hon typically treat?

    As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Hon 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. Hon. 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:

    • 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K635: Polyp of colon

    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:

    • Stomach and Duodenum Disorder
    • Stomach Disorder
    • Gastric Conditions
    • Duodenal Conditions
    • Digestive System Disorders

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K3189: Other diseases of stomach and duodenum

    What procedures does a Gastroenterologist like Dr. Hon typically perform?

    As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Hon 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. Hon. 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:

    • Colonoscopy with Biopsy
    • Colonoscopy with Polyp Removal
    • Diagnostic Colonoscopy with Biopsy
    • Colonoscopy with Bleeding Control
    • Colonoscopy
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests
    • Flexible Colonoscopy
    • Colon Biopsy
    • Large Intestine Scope
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening
    • Flexible Colonoscopy with Polypectomy
    • Colon Polyp Removal
    • Colorectal Lesion Excision
    • Colon Exam with Biopsy
    • Lower Endoscopy
    • Colon Cancer Screening
    • Endoscopic Hemostasis
    • Colonoscopy for Bleeding

    CPT Codes:

    • 45380: Colonoscopy, flexible; with biopsy, single or multiple
    • 45385: Colonoscopy, flexible; with removal of tumor(s), polyp(s), or other lesion(s) by snare technique
    • 45378: Colonoscopy, flexible; diagnostic, including collection of specimen(s) by brushing or washing, when performed (separate procedure)
    • 45382: Colonoscopy, flexible; with control of bleeding, any method

    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:

    • Diagnostic Upper Endoscopy with Biopsy
    • EGD with Biopsy
    • Esophagogastroduodenoscopy
    • Upper GI Endoscopy
    • Stomach Scope with Sample

    CPT Codes:

    • 43235: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; diagnostic, including collection of specimen(s) by brushing or washing, when performed (separate procedure)

    Also known as:

    • Upper Endoscopy with Polyp Removal
    • EGD with Polypectomy
    • Esophagus, Stomach, Duodenum Scope with Removal
    • Flexible Endoscopy Tumor Excision

    CPT Codes:

    • 43251: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; with removal of tumor(s), polyp(s), or other lesion(s) by snare technique

    Does Dr. Hon accept my insurance?

    Dr. Hon accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (718) 359-2827 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Hon accept in Flushing, NY?

    Dr. Hon in Flushing, 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 Corporation

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • EmblemHealth

    • Healthfirst New York

    • Medicare

    • Service Employees International Union (SEIU)

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Hon's office located?

    Dr. King-Chen Hon's Primary Practice

    13511 40th Rd Ste 3A

    Flushing, NY 11354

    (718) 359-2827

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

    Dr. Hon's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1447281738.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Hon?

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

    What is Dr. King-Chen Hon's specialty?

    Dr. Hon is a Gastroenterologist near Flushing, NY.

    What does a Gastroenterologist do?

    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.

    Is this Dr. King-Chen Hon affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Hon is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top 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

    When to see a Gastroenterologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

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    Is King-Chen Hon accepting new patients in Flushing, NY?

    Yes, Dr. King-Chen Hon is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. King-Chen Hon offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Hon's office at (718) 359-2827 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with King-Chen Hon?

    Please contact Dr. Hon's office at (718) 359-2827 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. King-Chen Hon have?

    Dr. King-Chen Hon is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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