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Dr. Richard Wong, MD

Stockton, CA

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    Who is Dr. Wong, Ophthalmologist in Stockton, CA?

    Dr. Richard Wong, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Stockton, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology. Dr. Wong graduated from Tulane Univ School of Medicine and completed his residency at Tx Tech Univ Hlth Sci Ctr, Ophthalmology; Tulane Univ Sch Of Med, Flexible Or Transitional Year. Dr. Wong is fluent in English, Spanish, and Tagalog, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Wong’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Wong’s office at (209) 466-5566.

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

    • Residency: Tx Tech Univ Hlth Sci Ctr, Ophthalmology; Tulane Univ Sch Of Med, Flexible Or Transitional Year | Texas Tech University (Amarillo) Health Sciences Center Program

    • Medical School: Tulane Univ Sch of Med, New Orleans La | Tulane Univ School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Wong board certified in Ophthalmologist?

    Yes, Dr. Richard Wong, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology

    What languages does Dr. Wong speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    • Tagalog

    What conditions does Dr. Wong treat?

    As a Ophthalmologist, Dr. Wong 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. Wong. 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:

    • Cataract
    • Other Secondary Cataract
    • Secondary Cataract
    • Combined Age-Related Cataract
    • Cloudy lens
    • Lens clouding
    • Eye cloudiness
    • Cataract from another condition
    • Complicated cataract
    • Acquired cataract
    • After-Cataract
    • Posterior Capsule Opacification
    • PCO
    • Mixed Type Cataract
    • Multiple Cataract Types

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H2513: Age-related nuclear cataract, bilateral
    • H2511: Age-related nuclear cataract, right eye
    • H2512: Age-related nuclear cataract, left eye
    • H26491: Other secondary cataract, right eye
    • H26492: Other secondary cataract, left eye
    • H25811: Combined forms of age-related cataract, right eye
    • H25812: Combined forms of age-related cataract, left eye
    • H26493: Other secondary cataract, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Borderline Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Chronic Angle-Closure Glaucoma
    • Narrow Angle Glaucoma Risk
    • Glaucoma
    • Early Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Open-angle glaucoma suspect
    • Risk of Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Chronic Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Wide-Angle Glaucoma
    • POAG
    • Long-term Angle-Closure Glaucoma
    • Gradual Angle-Closure Glaucoma
    • Persistent Narrow-Angle Glaucoma
    • Anatomical Narrow Angle
    • Angle-Closure Glaucoma Risk
    • Eye angle problem

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H40013: Open angle with borderline findings, low risk, bilateral
    • H401132: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, moderate stage
    • H402232: Chronic angle-closure glaucoma, bilateral, moderate stage
    • H40033: Anatomical narrow angle, bilateral
    • H401131: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, mild stage
    • H401133: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, severe stage
    • H402233: Chronic angle-closure glaucoma, bilateral, severe stage

    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:

    • Intraocular Lens Implant
    • Cataract
    • Refractive Errors
    • IOL Implant
    • Artificial Eye Lens
    • Cataract Lens Implant

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z961: Presence of intraocular lens

    Also known as:

    • Dry Eyes
    • Tears
    • Dry eye syndrome
    • Keratoconjunctivitis sicca
    • Ocular dryness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H04123: Dry eye syndrome of bilateral lacrimal glands

    Also known as:

    • Dry Eye Syndrome
    • Corneal Disorder
    • Dry Eye Disease
    • Chronic Dry Eye
    • Keratoconjunctivitis Sicca

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H16223: Keratoconjunctivitis sicca, not specified as Sjogren's, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Administrative Medical Exam
    • Official health check
    • Regulatory medical assessment
    • General administrative exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z029: Encounter for administrative examinations, unspecified

    Does Dr. Wong accept my insurance?

    Dr. Wong accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (209) 466-5566 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Wong accept in Stockton, CA?

    Dr. Wong in Stockton, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Alignment Health Plan

    • All Other PACE

    • All Other Third Party

    • AllCare Health Plan

    • Blue Shield of California

    • Centene

    • Health Plan of San Joaquin

    • Hill Physicians Medical Group

    • Humana

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Wong's office located?

    Dr. Richard Wong's Primary Practice

    255 E Weber Ave

    Stockton, CA 95202

    (209) 466-5566

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    Dr. Richard Wong's Practice 2

    1801 E March Ln Ste C350

    Stockton, CA 95210

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    Dr. Richard Wong's Practice 3

    421 S Ham Ln

    Lodi, CA 95242

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

    Dr. Wong's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1427138619.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Wong?

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

    What is Dr. Richard Wong's specialty?

    Dr. Wong is a Ophthalmologist near Stockton, CA. An ophthalmologist possesses the knowledge and professional skills required to deliver comprehensive eye and vision care. These medical doctors are trained to diagnose, monitor, and treat all ocular and visual disorders, whether through medical or surgical interventions. Their expertise encompasses a wide range of issues affecting the eye and its structures, including the eyelids, orbit, and visual pathways. Additionally, ophthalmologists prescribe vision services, such as glasses and contact lenses, to help patients achieve optimal visual health. Contact Dr. Wong to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Richard Wong affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Wong 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

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    Is Richard Wong accepting new patients in Stockton, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Richard Wong is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Richard Wong offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Wong's office at (209) 466-5566 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Richard Wong?

    Please contact Dr. Wong's office at (209) 466-5566 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Richard Wong have?

    Dr. Richard Wong is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.

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