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Dr. Bun Jim

Dr. Bun Jim

Bronx, NY

21 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Jim, Internist in Bronx, NY?

    Dr. Bun Jim is an Internist, who primarily practices in Bronx, NY. She has been practicing for over 21 years and is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Jim graduated from Albert Einstein and completed her residency at Montefiore Medical Center. Dr. Jim is fluent in English and Chinese, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Jim’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Jim’s office at (917) 697-1550.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Jim?

    Dr. Bun Jim is a highly-rated, board-certified Internist 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. Jim empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Diabetic Kidney Disease, Glomerulonephritis, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Bronx/NY community, Dr. Jim is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Residency: Montefiore Medical Center

    • Medical School: Albert Einstein | Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University

    Is Dr. Jim board certified in Internist?

    Yes, Dr. Bun Jim is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine since 2003

    What languages does Dr. Jim speak?

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

    • Chinese

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Jim treat?

    As a Internist, Dr. Jim 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. Jim. 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:

    • End-Stage Kidney Disease
    • End-Stage Kidney Disease from High Blood Pressure
    • Chronic Kidney Disease from High Blood Pressure
    • Kidney Failure
    • Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
    • Helping Your Child Adapt to Life with Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Chronic Kidney Disease
    • High Blood Pressure
    • ESRD
    • End-Stage Renal Failure
    • Hypertensive End-Stage Renal Disease
    • Kidney Failure due to High Blood Pressure
    • Stage 5 CKD from Hypertension
    • Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
    • High Blood Pressure Kidney Disease
    • Hypertension-Related Kidney Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N186: End stage renal disease
    • I120: Hypertensive chronic kidney disease with stage 5 chronic kidney disease or end stage renal disease
    • I129: Hypertensive chronic kidney disease with stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes with Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Diabetic Kidney Problems
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetic Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Long-term Kidney Failure from Type 2 Diabetes
    • Type 2 Diabetes End-Stage Renal Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E1122: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic chronic kidney disease

    Also known as:

    • Acute Kidney Failure
    • Kidney Failure
    • Acute Renal Failure
    • Sudden Kidney Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Acute Kidney Failure with Tubule Damage
    • Kidney Failure
    • Acute Tubular Necrosis
    • ATN
    • Kidney Tubule Death

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N170: Acute kidney failure with tubular necrosis

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Blood Clot in Vein
    • Chronic Venous Thrombosis
    • Long-term Vein Clot
    • Chronic Thrombophlebitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I8291: Chronic embolism and thrombosis of unspecified vein

    Which procedures does Dr. Jim perform as a Internist?

    As a Internist, procedures performed by an Dr. Bun Jim may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Jim's office.

    Does Dr. Jim accept my insurance?

    Dr. Jim accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (917) 697-1550 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Jim accept in Bronx, NY?

    Dr. Jim in Bronx, 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

    • Cascade Comprehensive Care

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Healthfirst

    • Humana

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • MetroPlus

    • National Benefit Fund

    • State of Tennessee

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    Where is Dr. Jim's office located?

    Dr. Bun Jim's Primary Practice

    1733 Eastchester Rd

    Bronx, NY 10461

    (917) 697-1550

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

    Dr. Jim's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1639267834.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Jim?

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

    What is Dr. Bun Jim's specialty?

    Dr. Jim is a Internist near Bronx, NY.

    A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.

    Contact Dr. Jim to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Bun Jim affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Jim is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: NYC Health + Hospitals/Jacobi. 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

    Where can I learn more about Internist?

    Explore Internist 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 Bun Jim accepting new patients in Bronx, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Bun Jim is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Bun Jim offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Jim's office at (917) 697-1550 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Bun Jim?

    Please contact Dr. Jim's office at (917) 697-1550 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Bun Jim have?

    Dr. Bun Jim is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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