Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Sung, Medical Oncologist in New York, NY?
Dr. Max Sung is a Medical Oncologist, who primarily practices in New York, NY with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Sung graduated from Albert Einstein and completed his residency at Montefiore Medical Center. Dr. Sung is fluent in English and Chinese, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Sung’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Sung’s office.
Where did Dr. Sung go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Montefiore Medical Center
Medical School: Albert Einstein
Is Dr. Sung board certified as a Medical Oncologist?
Yes, Dr. Max Sung is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine , American Board of Internal Medicine since 1996, American Board of Internal Medicine since 1987
What languages does Dr. Sung speak?
Dr. Sung and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Chinese
English
What conditions does a Medical Oncologist like Dr. Sung typically treat?
As a Medical Oncologist, Dr. Sung 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. Sung. 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 here.
Also known as:
- Liver Cancer
- Childhood Liver Cancer
- Hepatic Cancer
- Hepatocellular Carcinoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- C220: Liver cell carcinoma
Also known as:
- Bile Duct Cancer
- Liver Cancer
- Cholangiocarcinoma
- Intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- C221: Intrahepatic bile duct carcinoma
Also known as:
- Neuroendocrine Tumor
- Cancer
- Endocrine Disease
- Malignant NET
- Neuroendocrine Cancer
- NET Cancer
ICD-10 Codes:
- C7A8: Other malignant neuroendocrine tumors
Also known as:
- Pancreatic Cancer
- Pancreas Cancer
- Malignant Pancreatic Tumor
- Pancreatic Carcinoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- C259: Malignant neoplasm of pancreas, unspecified
Also known as:
- Gallbladder Cancer
- Gallbladder Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
- Gallbladder Carcinoma
- Malignant Gallbladder Tumor
- Biliary Tract Cancer
ICD-10 Codes:
- C23: Malignant neoplasm of gallbladder
What procedures does a Medical Oncologist like Dr. Sung typically perform?
As a Medical Oncologist, Dr. Sung 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. Sung. 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 here.
Also known as:
- Blood Transfusion
- Blood Transfusion and Donation
- Blood product transfusion
- Red blood cell transfusion
- Plasma transfusion
CPT Codes:
- 36430: Transfusion, blood or blood components
Does Dr. Sung accept my insurance?
Dr. Sung accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Sung accept in New York, NY?
Dr. Sung in New York, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Centene Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
EmblemHealth
Healthfirst New York
Medicare
New York City Health and Hospitals Corporation
Service Employees International Union (SEIU)
State of New York
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Sung's office located?
1190 5th Avenue Guggenheim Pavill
Mount Sinai Hospital-Ruttenberg Treatment Center
New York, NY 10029
What is Dr. Sung's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Sung's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1487672044.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Sung?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Sung
What is Dr. Max Sung's specialty?
Dr. Sung is a Medical Oncologist near New York, NY.
What does a Medical Oncologist do?
An internist specializing in the diagnosis and treatment of various cancers and both benign and malignant tumors. This specialist determines and administers therapy for malignancies and collaborates with surgeons and radiation oncologists on additional cancer treatment options.
Is this Dr. Max Sung affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Sung is affiliated with The Mount Sinai Hospital, Mount Sinai Queens, Lehigh Valley Health Network - Dickson City, Mount Sinai Brooklyn 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
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Is Max Sung accepting new patients in New York, NY?
Yes, Dr. Max Sung is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Max Sung offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Sung's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Max Sung?
Please contact Dr. Sung's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Max Sung have?
Dr. Max Sung is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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