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Dr. Virginia Hung, MD

Woburn, MA

22 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Hung, Plastic Surgeon in Woburn, MA?

    Dr. Virginia Hung, MD is a Plastic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Woburn, MA. She has been practicing for over 22 years and is board certified. Dr. Hung completed her residency at Union Mem Hosp, Surgery Of The Hand-Surgery; Brigham & Women'S Hosp, Plastic Surgery; Beth Israel Deaconess Med Ctr, General Surgery. Dr. Hung is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Hung’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Hung’s office at (781) 721-0500.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Hung?

    Dr. Virginia Hung, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Plastic Surgeon known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Hung empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Hand Surgery, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Woburn, MA community, Dr. Hung is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Residency: Union Mem Hosp, Surgery Of The Hand-Surgery; Brigham & Women'S Hosp, Plastic Surgery; Beth Israel Deaconess Med Ctr, General Surgery

    Is Dr. Hung board certified as a Plastic Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Virginia Hung, MD is board certified by the American Board of Plastic Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Hung speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Plastic Surgeon like Dr. Hung typically treat?

    As a Plastic Surgeon, Dr. Hung 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. Hung. 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:

    • Right Hand Pain
    • Left Hand Pain
    • Hand Injuries and Disorder
    • Pain
    • Pain in right palm
    • Right wrist and hand pain
    • Right hand discomfort
    • Ache in left hand
    • Left hand discomfort
    • Sore left hand

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M79641: Pain in right hand
    • M79642: Pain in left hand

    Also known as:

    • Right Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
    • Left Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
    • Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
    • Right Wrist Nerve Compression
    • Right Hand Numbness
    • Right CTS
    • Left Wrist Nerve Compression
    • Left Hand Numbness
    • Left CTS

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G5601: Carpal tunnel syndrome, right upper limb
    • G5602: Carpal tunnel syndrome, left upper limb

    Also known as:

    • Right Wrist Pain
    • Pain
    • Wrist Injuries and Disorder
    • Aching right wrist
    • Sore right wrist
    • Right wrist discomfort

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25531: Pain in right wrist

    What procedures does a Plastic Surgeon like Dr. Hung typically perform?

    As a Plastic Surgeon, Dr. Hung 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. Hung. 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:

    • Carpal Tunnel Release Surgery (Endoscopic)
    • Trigger Finger Release Surgery
    • Dupuytren's Contracture Release (Percutaneous)
    • Small Hand/Finger Tumor Removal
    • Endoscopy
    • Endoscopic Carpal Tunnel Surgery
    • Wrist Endoscopy for Carpal Tunnel
    • Transverse Carpal Ligament Release
    • Tendon Sheath Incision
    • Trigger Finger Tenolysis
    • Finger Tendon Release
    • Hand Tendon Surgery
    • Percutaneous Palmar Fasciotomy
    • Needle Aponeurotomy
    • Minimally Invasive Dupuytren's Surgery
    • Hand Soft Tissue Excision
    • Finger Tumor Removal
    • Vascular Malformation Excision Hand
    • Subcutaneous Hand Lesion Removal

    CPT Codes:

    • 29848: Endoscopy, wrist, surgical, with release of transverse carpal ligament
    • 26055: Tendon sheath incision (eg, for trigger finger)
    • 26040: Fasciotomy, palmar (eg, Dupuytren's contracture); percutaneous
    • 26115: Excision, tumor or vascular malformation, soft tissue of hand or finger, subcutaneous; less than 1.5 cm

    Also known as:

    • Hand or Finger Cyst Removal
    • Ganglion cyst removal hand
    • Tendon sheath lesion excision
    • Mucous cyst removal finger

    CPT Codes:

    • 26160: Excision of lesion of tendon sheath or joint capsule (eg, cyst, mucous cyst, or ganglion), hand or finger

    Also known as:

    • Carpal Tunnel Release Surgery
    • Median Nerve Neuroplasty
    • Carpal Tunnel Decompression
    • Median Nerve Transposition

    CPT Codes:

    • 64721: Neuroplasty and/or transposition; median nerve at carpal tunnel

    Also known as:

    • Ulnar Nerve Release or Repositioning at Elbow
    • Ulnar Nerve Transposition
    • Cubital Tunnel Release
    • Elbow Nerve Surgery
    • Neuroplasty Ulnar Nerve

    CPT Codes:

    • 64718: Neuroplasty and/or transposition; ulnar nerve at elbow

    Does Dr. Hung accept my insurance?

    Dr. Hung accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (781) 721-0500 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Hung accept in Woburn, MA?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts

    • BMC Health System

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Mass General Brigham

    • Medicare

    • Point32Health

    • The Health Plan of West Virginia

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Hung's office located?

    Dr. Virginia Hung's Primary Practice

    200 Unicorn Park Dr Ste 201

    Woburn, MA 01801

    (781) 721-0500

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

    Dr. Hung's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1962460923.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Hung?

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

    What is Dr. Virginia Hung's specialty?

    Dr. Hung is a Plastic Surgeon near Woburn, MA.

    What does a Plastic Surgeon do?

    A plastic surgeon specializes in repairing, reconstructing, or replacing physical defects involving the skin, musculoskeletal system, craniomaxillofacial structures, hands, extremities, breasts, trunk, and external genitalia. Cosmetic surgery is a key aspect of this specialty, where surgeons apply aesthetic principles to enhance appearance and optimize reconstructive outcomes, addressing both normal structures and those requiring reconstruction.

    Is this Dr. Virginia Hung affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Hung is affiliated with Winchester Hospital, Mount Auburn Hospital, Lahey Hospital & Medical Center 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

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    Is Virginia Hung accepting new patients in Woburn, MA?

    Yes, Dr. Virginia Hung is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Virginia Hung offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Hung's office at (781) 721-0500 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Virginia Hung?

    Please contact Dr. Hung's office at (781) 721-0500 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Virginia Hung have?

    Dr. Virginia Hung is certified by the American Board of Plastic Surgery.

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