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Dr. Jennifer Fung, MD

New York, NY

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Fung, Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist in New York, NY?

    Dr. Jennifer Fung, MD is a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist, who primarily practices in New York, NY with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Fung graduated from State University of New York Downstate Medical Center College of Medicine. Dr. Fung is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Fung’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Fung’s office at (212) 523-2400.

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

    • Medical School: State University of New York Downstate Medical Center College of Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Fung speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Fung treat?

    As a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist, Dr. Fung 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. Fung. 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:

    • Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Acute Respiratory Failure with High Carbon Dioxide
    • Respiratory Failure
    • Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
    • Hypoxic respiratory failure
    • Acute breathing failure with hypoxia
    • Sudden lung failure with high CO2
    • Hypercapnic respiratory failure
    • Acute breathing failure with hypercapnia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia
    • J9602: Acute respiratory failure with hypercapnia

    Also known as:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A4189: Other specified sepsis

    Also known as:

    • Other Pneumonia
    • Pneumonia
    • Other Viral Pneumonia
    • Lung Infection
    • Chest Infection
    • Pneumonitis
    • Viral Lung Infection
    • Atypical Pneumonia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J188: Other pneumonia, unspecified organism
    • J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism
    • J1289: Other viral pneumonia

    Also known as:

    • Sudden Cardiac Arrest
    • Heart stops beating
    • Cardiopulmonary arrest

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I469: Cardiac arrest, cause unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Seizures
    • Epilepsy
    • Convulsions
    • Epileptic events
    • Fits
    • Seizure disorder
    • Convulsive disorder
    • Falling sickness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G4089: Other seizures
    • G40901: Epilepsy, unspecified, not intractable, with status epilepticus

    Also known as:

    • Shortness of Breath
    • Breathing Problems
    • Difficulty breathing
    • Breathlessness
    • Dyspnea

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0602: Shortness of breath

    Also known as:

    • COVID-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • Coronavirus Disease 2019
    • SARS-CoV-2 Infection
    • Novel Coronavirus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • U071: COVID-19

    Also known as:

    • Anemia from Sudden Blood Loss
    • Anemia
    • Acute Blood Loss Anemia
    • Post-Hemorrhagic Anemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D62: Acute posthemorrhagic anemia

    Also known as:

    • Other Acute Kidney Failure
    • Kidney Failure
    • Other Acute Renal Failure
    • Other Sudden Kidney Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N178: Other acute kidney failure

    Also known as:

    • Adult Failure to Thrive
    • Geriatric Failure to Thrive
    • Unexplained Decline in Adults
    • Wasting Syndrome in Adults

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R627: Adult failure to thrive

    Also known as:

    • COPD Flare-Up
    • COPD
    • COPD Exacerbation
    • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Flare-Up
    • Worsening COPD
    • COPD Attack

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J441: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with (acute) exacerbation

    Also known as:

    • Gastrointestinal Bleeding
    • Gastrointestinal (GI) Bleeding
    • GI Bleeding
    • Internal Digestive Bleeding
    • Digestive Tract Hemorrhage

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K922: Gastrointestinal hemorrhage, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Low Sodium Levels
    • Fluid and Electrolyte Balance
    • Sodium
    • Hyponatremia
    • Low Blood Sodium
    • Sodium Deficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E871: Hypo-osmolality and hyponatremia

    Also known as:

    • Disorientation
    • Delirium
    • Mental Disorder
    • Confusion
    • Mental Confusion
    • Loss of Bearings

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R410: Disorientation, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Severe Malnutrition
    • Malnutrition
    • Severe Protein-Energy Malnutrition
    • Starvation
    • Kwashiorkor
    • Marasmus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E43: Unspecified severe protein-calorie malnutrition

    Also known as:

    • Cancer pain
    • Cancer--Living with Cancer
    • Pain
    • Cancer Pain
    • Cancer Pain (PDQ)
    • Pain from cancer
    • Tumor pain
    • Neoplasm pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G893: Neoplasm related pain (acute) (chronic)

    Which procedures does Dr. Fung perform as a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist?

    As a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist, procedures performed by a Dr. Jennifer Fung may include:

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    Does Dr. Fung accept my insurance?

    Dr. Fung accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (212) 523-2400 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Fung accept in New York, NY?

    Dr. Fung 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

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elderplan

    • EmblemHealth

    • Healthfirst

    • Medicare

    • MetroPlus

    • Molina

    • State of New York

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Fung's office located?

    Dr. Jennifer Fung's Primary Practice

    1111 Amsterdam Ave

    New York, NY 10025

    (212) 523-2400

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    Dr. Jennifer Fung's Practice 2

    200 Old Country Rd

    Mineola, NY 11501

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    Dr. Jennifer Fung's Practice 3

    1000 10th Ave

    New York, NY 10019

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

    Dr. Fung's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1861620965.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Fung?

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

    What is Dr. Jennifer Fung's specialty?

    Dr. Fung is a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist near New York, NY. An internal medicine physician with specialized knowledge in preventing and relieving the suffering of patients dealing with life-limiting illnesses. They work collaboratively with an interdisciplinary hospice or palliative care team to improve quality of patient's life by addressing the physical, emotional, social, and spiritual needs of both the patient and their family throughout the disease's progression, during the dying process, and in bereavement support for the family. They are trained to assess patients suffering with advanced disease, provide relief from distressing symptoms, to coordinate between interdisciplinary patient and family-centered care in diverse venues, patient and family-centered care in various settings, utilizing specialized care systems like hospice, managing care for imminently dying patients, and navigating legal and ethical decisions in end-of-life care. Contact Dr. Fung to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Jennifer Fung affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Fung is affiliated with Mount Sinai West, The Mount Sinai 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

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    Is Jennifer Fung accepting new patients in New York, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Jennifer Fung is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Jennifer Fung offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Fung's office at (212) 523-2400 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Jennifer Fung?

    Please contact Dr. Fung's office at (212) 523-2400 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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