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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 1 additional practice location. 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 Medicaid, 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
- Respiratory Failure
- Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
- Hypoxic respiratory failure
- Acute breathing failure with hypoxia
ICD-10 Codes:
- J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia
Also known as:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A4189: Other specified sepsis
Also known as:
- Sudden Cardiac Arrest
- Heart stops beating
- Cardiopulmonary arrest
ICD-10 Codes:
- I469: Cardiac arrest, cause unspecified
Also known as:
- Other Pneumonia
- Pneumonia
- Lung Infection
- Chest Infection
- Pneumonitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J188: Other pneumonia, unspecified organism
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:
- Shortness of Breath
- Breathing Problems
- Difficulty breathing
- Breathlessness
- Dyspnea
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0602: Shortness of breath
Also known as:
- Seizures
- Convulsions
- Epileptic events
- Fits
ICD-10 Codes:
- G4089: Other seizures
What procedures does Dr. Fung perform?
As a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist, Dr. Fung 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. 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:
- Central Venous Catheter Insertion (Non-Tunneled)
- Central Line Placement
- CVC Insertion
- Temporary Central Line
- IV Access Catheter
CPT Codes:
- 36556: Insertion of non-tunneled centrally inserted central venous catheter; age 5 years or older
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
ArcBest Corporation
Centene
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Healthfirst
Medicare
MetroPlus
State of New York
State of Tennessee
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
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
Where can I learn more about Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist?
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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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