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Who is Dr. Wong, Internist in Far Rockaway, NY?
Dr. Jimmy Wong, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Far Rockaway, NY with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Wong graduated from University at Buffalo State University of New York School of Medicine & Biomedical Sciences and completed his residency at St. Vincent's Hospital. Dr. Wong is fluent in English and Chinese, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Wong’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Wong’s office at (914) 241-1050.
Where did Dr. Wong go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: St. Vincent's Hospital
Medical School: University at Buffalo State University of New York School of Medicine & Biomedical Sciences
Is Dr. Wong board certified as an Internist?
Yes, Dr. Jimmy Wong, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Wong speak?
Dr. Wong and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Chinese
English
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Wong typically treat?
As an Internist, 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology here.
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:
- Other Long-Term Drug Therapy
- Chronic medication use
- Ongoing drug treatment
- Extended drug therapy
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z79899: Other long term (current) drug therapy
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Need for Personal Care Assistance
- Help with daily living
- Assistance with self-care
- Activities of daily living support
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z741: Need for assistance with personal care
Also known as:
- Urinary Device Fitting and Adjustment
- Urological Device Fitting
- Bladder Device Adjustment
- Catheter Fitting
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z466: Encounter for fitting and adjustment of urinary device
Also known as:
- Osteoarthritis of both knees
- Osteoarthritis
- Degenerative joint disease
- Wear-and-tear arthritis
- Arthrosis
- Joint degeneration
ICD-10 Codes:
- M170: Bilateral primary osteoarthritis of knee
Also known as:
- Bed Confinement
- Bedridden Status
- Immobility
- Restricted Mobility
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z7401: Bed confinement status
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Wong typically perform?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Jimmy Wong may include:
- Ambulatory Care Consultation
- Annual Check Up
- Annual Physical
- Aromatherapy
- Bladder and Bowel Management
- Blood Pressure Testing
- Bowel and Bladder Management
- Certified Medical Examination for Commercial Driver / Vessel Master
Please contact Dr. Wong's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Wong accept my insurance?
Dr. Wong accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (914) 241-1050 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Wong accept in Far Rockaway, NY?
Dr. Wong in Far Rockaway, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Centene Corporation
Centers Plan For Healthy Living
Elderplan
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Healthfirst New York
Humana
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
VillageCare of New York
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Where is Dr. Wong's office located?
Dr. Jimmy Wong also offers virtual visits
Dr. Jimmy Wong's Primary Practice
1612 Central Ave Ste 201
Far Rockaway, NY 11691
(914) 241-1050
Would you like to schedule an appointment with Dr. Jimmy Wong?
Dr. Wong has appointments available at his Far Rockaway, NY office, as well as 2 other locations. Please select a location, date, and time below.
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 1114162898.
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. Jimmy Wong's specialty?
Dr. Wong is a Internist near Far Rockaway, NY.
What does an Internist do?
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
Is this Dr. Jimmy Wong affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Wong is affiliated with City Of Hope - Duarte Cancer Center, Olean General 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 an Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Jimmy Wong accepting new patients in Far Rockaway, NY?
Yes, Dr. Jimmy Wong is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Jimmy Wong offer online booking?
Yes, you can use online booking to schedule an appointment with Dr. Wong, or call (914) 241-1050 for more information.
How can I make an appointment with Jimmy Wong?
Yes, Dr. Wong offers telehealth appointments. You can use online booking to schedule a telehealth appointment with Dr. Wong, or call (914) 241-1050 for more information.
Which board certifications does Dr. Jimmy Wong have?
Dr. Jimmy Wong is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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