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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Chwang, Diagnostic Neuroimaging in Stanford, CA?
Dr. Wilson Chwang, MD, PHD is a Diagnostic Neuroimaging, who primarily practices in Stanford, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Chwang is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Chwang’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. Chwang’s office at (925) 939-3000.
What languages does Dr. Chwang speak?
Dr. Chwang and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Chwang treat?
As a Diagnostic Neuroimaging, Dr. Chwang 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. Chwang. 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:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Shortness of Breath
- Breathing Problems
- Difficulty breathing
- Breathlessness
- Dyspnea
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0602: Shortness of breath
Also known as:
- Abdominal Pain
- Stomach Ache
- Belly Pain
- Stomach Pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R109: Unspecified abdominal pain
Also known as:
- Other Abnormal Findings on Lung Scan
- Unusual Lung Scan Results
- Atypical Lung Imaging
- Nonspecific Lung Abnormality
ICD-10 Codes:
- R918: Other nonspecific abnormal finding of lung field
Also known as:
- Headache
- Head pain
- Cephalalgia
- Tension headache
ICD-10 Codes:
- R519: Headache, unspecified
Also known as:
- Changes in Mental State
- Mental Disorder
- Confusion
- Disorientation
- Changes in awareness
ICD-10 Codes:
- R4182: Altered mental status, unspecified
Also known as:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Dizziness
- Dizziness and Vertigo
- Lightheadedness
- Giddiness
- Vertigo
ICD-10 Codes:
- R42: Dizziness and giddiness
Also known as:
- Pleural Effusion
- Pleural Disorder
- Fluid in lungs
- Water on the lung
- Fluid around lungs
ICD-10 Codes:
- J90: Pleural effusion, not elsewhere classified
Also known as:
- Head Injury
- Head Injuries
- Head Trauma
- Cranial Injury
- Brain Injury
ICD-10 Codes:
- S0990XA: Unspecified injury of head, initial encounter
Also known as:
- Pneumonia
- Lung Infection
- Chest Infection
- Pneumonitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Other Soft Tissue Disorder
- Connective Tissue Disorder
- Muscle Disorder
- Muscle and connective tissue problems
- Uncommon soft tissue conditions
- Various soft tissue ailments
ICD-10 Codes:
- M7989: Other specified soft tissue disorders
Also known as:
- Ischemic Stroke
- Brain Attack
- Cerebral Infarction
- Brain Ischemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- I639: Cerebral infarction, unspecified
Also known as:
- Cough
- Coughing
- Persistent cough
- Chronic cough
ICD-10 Codes:
- R059: Cough, unspecified
Also known as:
- Low Back Pain
- Back Pain
- Lumbago
- Lower Back Ache
- Backache
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5450: Low back pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Neck Pain
- Neck Injuries and Disorder
- Cervical Pain
- Sore Neck
- Neck Ache
ICD-10 Codes:
- M542: Cervicalgia
Also known as:
- Catheter Management
- Catheter adjustment
- Catheter care
- Non-vascular catheter maintenance
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z4682: Encounter for fitting and adjustment of non-vascular catheter
Also known as:
- Other Nervous System Symptoms
- Neurologic Disease
- Unusual Neurological Symptoms
- Nerve Problems
- Brain and Nerve Issues
ICD-10 Codes:
- R29818: Other symptoms and signs involving the nervous system
Also known as:
- Observation for Other Ruled Out Condition (General)
- Monitoring for Various Suspected Illnesses
- General Observation for Excluded Conditions
- Broad Diagnostic Observation
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0389: Encounter for observation for other suspected diseases and conditions ruled out
Also known as:
- Temporary Confusion
- Delirium
- Mental Disorder
- Acute Confusion
- Sudden Mental Changes
- Brief Disorientation
ICD-10 Codes:
- R404: Transient alteration of awareness
Which procedures does Dr. Chwang perform as a Diagnostic Neuroimaging?
As a Diagnostic Neuroimaging, procedures performed by a Dr. Wilson Chwang may include:
- Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA) Screening
- Abdominal Imaging
- Abdominal Radiology Consultation
- Angiography
- Arthrography
- Barium Swallow
- Bone Biopsy
- Bone Density Measurement / DXA Scan
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Chwang's office.
Does Dr. Chwang accept my insurance?
Dr. Chwang accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (925) 939-3000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Chwang accept in Stanford, CA?
Dr. Chwang in Stanford, 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 Third Party
Conifer Health Solutions
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Medicare
OptumRx
Other Provider Networks
Santa Clara Family Health Plan
UnitedHealthcare
Valley Health Plan
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Where is Dr. Chwang's office located?
What is Dr. Chwang's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Chwang's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1174751879.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Chwang?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Chwang
What is Dr. Wilson Chwang's specialty?
Dr. Chwang is a Diagnostic Neuroimaging near Stanford, CA. A licensed physician who has completed a residency in Neurology and has additional training in the standards for performing and interpreting Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI/MRA) of the head, spine, and peripheral nerves, as well as Computed Tomography (CT) of the head and spine. These physicians are trained in the administration of contrast media and recognizing and managing adverse reactions. They are also trained in neuroimaging techniques which includes extensive knowledge of clinical neurology, neurophysiology, neuroanatomy, neurochemistry, neuropharmacology, and cerebrospinal fluid dynamics. They possess specialized expertise in both the technical aspects and clinical applications of various neuroimaging modalities. Contact Dr. Chwang to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Wilson Chwang affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Chwang is affiliated with Northbay Health Medical Center, Stanford Health Care - Stanford Hospital, Sutter Delta Medical Center, Sutter Solano Medical Center 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 Wilson Chwang accepting new patients in Stanford, CA?
Yes, Dr. Wilson Chwang is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Wilson Chwang offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Chwang's office at (925) 939-3000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Wilson Chwang?
Please contact Dr. Chwang's office at (925) 939-3000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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