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48 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Fung, Rheumatologist in Waco, TX?
Dr. Hing-Sheung Fung, MD is a Rheumatologist, who primarily practices in Waco, TX with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 48 years. Dr. Fung graduated from National Taiwan University College of Medicine and completed his residency at University Toronto. Dr. Fung is fluent in English and Chinese, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Fung’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Fung’s office at (254) 755-4582.
Where did Dr. Fung go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: University Toronto
Medical School: National Taiwan University College of Medicine
What languages does Dr. Fung speak?
Dr. Fung and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Chinese
English
What conditions does a Rheumatologist like Dr. Fung typically treat?
As a Rheumatologist, Dr. Fung 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. Fung. 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:
- Rheumatoid Arthritis
- RA
- Chronic inflammatory arthritis
- Autoimmune arthritis
- Inflammatory joint disease
- Chronic Inflammatory Arthritis
- Autoimmune Arthritis
ICD-10 Codes:
- M0579: Rheumatoid arthritis with rheumatoid factor of multiple sites without organ or systems involvement
- M0589: Other rheumatoid arthritis with rheumatoid factor of multiple sites
- M0689: Other specified rheumatoid arthritis, multiple sites
Also known as:
- Age-Related Osteoporosis
- Fractures
- Osteoporosis
- Senile Osteoporosis
- Primary Osteoporosis
- Bone Thinning from Aging
ICD-10 Codes:
- M810: Age-related osteoporosis without current pathological fracture
Also known as:
- Lupus
- Systemic Lupus Erythematosus
- SLE
- Autoimmune Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- M3210: Systemic lupus erythematosus, organ or system involvement unspecified
Also known as:
- Cancer Immunotherapy
- Oncology immunotherapy
- Immune therapy for cancer
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z5112: Encounter for antineoplastic immunotherapy
Also known as:
- Other Long-Term Drug Therapy
- Chronic medication use
- Ongoing drug treatment
- Extended drug therapy
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z79899: Other long term (current) drug therapy
Also known as:
- Psoriatic Arthritis
- Psoriasis
- Psoriatic joint inflammation
- Arthritis with psoriasis
- Psoriasis-related joint pain
- Scaly Skin Condition
- Chronic Skin Disease
- Autoimmune Skin Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- L4050: Arthropathic psoriasis, unspecified
- L409: Psoriasis, unspecified
What procedures does a Rheumatologist like Dr. Fung typically perform?
As a Rheumatologist, procedures performed by Dr. Hing-Sheung Fung may include:
- Abnormal ANA Testing
- Arthrocentesis
- Denosumab Injection
- Joint Aspiration
- Joint Injections
- Rheumatology Consultation
- Rheumatology Follow Up
- Viscosupplement Injections
Please contact Dr. Fung's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Fung accept my insurance?
Dr. Fung accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (254) 755-4582 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Fung accept in Waco, TX?
Dr. Fung in Waco, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Allegiance Benefit Plan Management
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Health Care Service Corporation
Humana
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Fung's office located?
Dr. Hing-Sheung Fung's Primary Practice
611 W State Highway 6 Ste 101
Waco, TX 76710
(254) 755-4582
What is Dr. Fung's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Fung's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1073624292.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Fung?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Fung
What is Dr. Hing-Sheung Fung's specialty?
Dr. Fung is a Rheumatologist near Waco, TX.
What does a Rheumatologist do?
An internist specializing in the treatment of diseases affecting the joints, muscles, bones, and tendons. This specialist diagnoses and manages conditions such as arthritis, back pain, muscle strains, common sports injuries, and collagen-related diseases.
Is this Dr. Hing-Sheung Fung affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Fung is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Ascension Providence 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 Rheumatologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Hing-Sheung Fung accepting new patients in Waco, TX?
Yes, Dr. Hing-Sheung Fung is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Hing-Sheung Fung offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Fung's office at (254) 755-4582 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Hing-Sheung Fung?
Please contact Dr. Fung's office at (254) 755-4582 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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