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33 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Yang, Gastroenterologist in Pueblo, CO?
Dr. Sung Yang, MD is a Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in Pueblo, CO with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 33 years. Dr. Yang completed his residency at Wayne St Univ-Detroit M C, Gastroenterology; Carle Fndn Hosp, Internal Medicine; Mac Neal Mem Hosp, Flexible Or Transitional Year. Dr. Yang is fluent in English and Korean, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Yang’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Yang’s office at (719) 595-7680.
Where did Dr. Yang go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Wayne St Univ-Detroit M C, Gastroenterology; Carle Fndn Hosp, Internal Medicine; Mac Neal Mem Hosp, Flexible Or Transitional Year
Medical School: Loyola Univ of Chicago Stritch Sch of Med, Maywood Il
What languages does Dr. Yang speak?
Dr. Yang and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Korean
What conditions does Dr. Yang treat?
As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Yang 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. Yang. 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:
- 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
- Intestinal Polyps
- Bowel Polyps
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z86010: Personal history of colon polyps
Also known as:
- Cirrhosis
- Liver scarring
- End-stage liver disease
- Chronic liver failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- K7460: Unspecified cirrhosis of liver
What procedures does Dr. Yang perform?
As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Yang 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. Yang. 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:
- Colonoscopy with Polyp Removal
- Colonoscopy with Biopsy
- Diagnostic Colonoscopy with Biopsy
- Colonoscopy
- Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests
- Flexible Colonoscopy with Polypectomy
- Colon Polyp Removal
- Colorectal Lesion Excision
- Flexible Colonoscopy
- Colon Biopsy
- Large Intestine Scope
- Colorectal Cancer Screening
- Colon Exam with Biopsy
- Lower Endoscopy
- Colon Cancer Screening
CPT Codes:
- 45385: Colonoscopy, flexible; with removal of tumor(s), polyp(s), or other lesion(s) by snare technique
- 45380: Colonoscopy, flexible; with biopsy, single or multiple
- 45378: Colonoscopy, flexible; diagnostic, including collection of specimen(s) by brushing or washing, when performed (separate procedure)
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
Does Dr. Yang accept my insurance?
Dr. Yang accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (719) 595-7680 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Yang accept in Pueblo, CO?
Dr. Yang in Pueblo, CO accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Express Scripts
First Medical Health Plan
Medicare
State of Tennessee
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Where is Dr. Yang's office located?
Dr. Sung Yang's Primary Practice
1600 N Grand Ave Ste 150
Pueblo, CO 81003
(719) 595-7680
What is Dr. Yang's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Yang's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1275631285.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Yang?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Yang
What is Dr. Sung Yang's specialty?
Dr. Yang is a Gastroenterologist near Pueblo, CO. 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. Contact Dr. Yang to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Sung Yang affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Yang 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
Where can I learn more about Gastroenterologist?
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Is Sung Yang accepting new patients in Pueblo, CO?
Yes, Dr. Sung Yang is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Sung Yang offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Yang's office at (719) 595-7680 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Sung Yang?
Please contact Dr. Yang's office at (719) 595-7680 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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