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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Song, Family Medicine Specialist in La Mesa, CA?
Dr. Sung Song, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in La Mesa, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Song graduated from International University of the Health Sciences (IUHS) and completed his residency at Naval Hosp Pensacola, Family Medicine. Dr. Song is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Song’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Song’s office at (619) 524-5725.
Where did Dr. Song go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Naval Hosp Pensacola, Family Medicine | Naval Hospital (Pensacola)/Andrews Research and Education Institute Program
Medical School: International University of the Health Sciences (IUHS)
Is Dr. Song board certified as a Family Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Sung Song, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine
What languages does Dr. Song speak?
Dr. Song and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Song typically treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Song 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. Song. 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:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Routine Adult Health Checkup
- Health Checkup
- Adult physical exam
- Annual wellness visit for adults
- General adult medical exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- Follow-up After Treatment (Non-Cancer)
- Post-Treatment Check-up
- Aftercare Visit
- Recovery Monitoring Exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z09: Encounter for follow-up examination after completed treatment for conditions other than malignant neoplasm
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
Also known as:
- Allergic Rhinitis
- Allergy
- Nasal allergies
- Allergy rhinitis
- Chronic runny nose
ICD-10 Codes:
- J309: Allergic rhinitis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Other Specific Healthcare Encounters
- Special Medical Visits
- Unusual Doctor Appointments
- Healthcare for Unique Situations
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z7689: Persons encountering health services in other specified circumstances
Also known as:
- High Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
- Dyslipidemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified
What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Song typically perform?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Song 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. Song. 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:
- Ear Wax Removal (Irrigation)
- Impacted earwax removal
- Ear lavage
- Ear syringing
CPT Codes:
- 69209: Removal impacted cerumen using irrigation/lavage, unilateral
Does Dr. Song accept my insurance?
Dr. Song accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (619) 524-5725 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Song accept in La Mesa, CA?
Dr. Song in La Mesa, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Blue Shield of California
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
Community Health Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Medicare
Other Health Care Provider
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Song's office located?
Dr. Sung Song's Primary Practice
8881 Fletcher Pkwy Ste 105
La Mesa, CA 91942
(619) 524-5725
What is Dr. Song's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Song's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1629052170.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Song?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Song
What is Dr. Sung Song's specialty?
Dr. Song is a Family Medicine Specialist near La Mesa, CA.
What does a Family Medicine Specialist do?
Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care.
Is this Dr. Sung Song affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Song is affiliated with Sharp Memorial Hospital, Corewell Health William Beaumont University Hospital 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
When to see a Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Sung Song accepting new patients in La Mesa, CA?
Yes, Dr. Sung Song is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Sung Song offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Song's office at (619) 524-5725 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Sung Song?
Please contact Dr. Song's office at (619) 524-5725 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Sung Song have?
Dr. Sung Song is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.
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