Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Tung, Neurologist in Claymont, DE?
Is Dr. Tung board certified as a Neurologist?
Yes, Dr. Christie Tung, MD is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology
What languages does Dr. Tung speak?
Dr. Tung and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
- English
What conditions does a Neurologist like Dr. Tung typically treat?
As a Neurologist, Dr. Tung 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. Tung. 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:
- Ischemic Stroke
- Brain Attack
- Cerebral Infarction
- Brain Ischemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- I6389: Other cerebral infarction
What procedures does a Neurologist like Dr. Tung typically perform?
As a Neurologist, procedures performed by Dr. Christie Tung may include:
- Aging Brain (Neuropsychological Testing)
- Cortical Basal Ganglionic Degeneration (CBGD)
- Deep Brain Stimulation
- Disturbance of Skin Sensation
- Electroencephalogram (EEG)
- Evoked Potential Testing
- Gait Simulation
- Greater Occipital Nerve (GON) Block
Please contact Dr. Tung's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Tung accept my insurance?
Dr. Tung accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (408) 313-9809 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Tung accept in Claymont, DE?
Dr. Tung in Claymont, DE 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 Michigan
Bright Health
Capital Blue Cross
Centene Corporation
Federal government of the United States
Guidewell Mutual Holding Corporation
Kaiser Permanente
Medical Associates
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Tung's office located?
Dr. Christie Tung's Primary Practice
2093 Philadelphia Pike Ste 5060
Claymont, DE 19703
(408) 313-9809
What hospitals are Dr. Tung affiliated with?
Castle Connolly Top Hospital
This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.
Dr. Tung has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
What is Dr. Tung's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Tung's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1972779940.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Tung?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Tung
What is Dr. Christie Tung's specialty?
What does a Neurologist do?
A neuropathologist is expert in the diagnosis of diseases of the nervous system and skeletal muscles and functions as a consultant primarily to neurologists and neurosurgeons. The neuropathologist is knowledgeable in the infirmities of humans as they affect the nervous and neuromuscular systems, be they degenerative, infectious, metabolic, immunologic, neoplastic, vascular or physical in nature.
