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Dr. Stewart Fong, MD

Oakland, CA

37 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Fong, Internist in Oakland, CA?

    Dr. Stewart Fong, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Oakland, CA. He has been practicing for over 37 years and is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Fong completed his residency at Kaiser Permanente Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Fong is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Fong’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Fong’s office at (510) 318-5800.

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

    • Residency: Kaiser Permanente Med Ctr, Internal Medicine

    • Medical School: University Of Ca- Irvine- Ca Coll Of Med- Irvine Ca

    Is Dr. Fong board certified in Internist?

    Yes, Dr. Stewart Fong, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Fong speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Fong treat?

    As a Internist, Dr. Fong 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. Fong. 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:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Other Pre-Procedure Examination
    • Various pre-op checks
    • Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
    • Other pre-treatment assessments

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination

    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:

    • 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:

    • Cough
    • Coughing
    • Persistent cough
    • Chronic cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R059: Cough, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Follow-up After Treatment (Non-Cancer)
    • Post-Treatment Check-up
    • Aftercare Visit
    • Recovery Monitoring Exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z09: Encounter for follow-up examination after completed treatment for conditions other than malignant neoplasm

    Also known as:

    • Low Back Pain
    • Back Pain
    • Lumbago
    • Lower Back Ache
    • Backache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5450: Low back pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Acute Cough
    • Cough
    • Sudden cough
    • Short-term cough
    • New cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R051: Acute cough

    Also known as:

    • Dermatitis
    • Eczema
    • Rashes
    • Atopic Dermatitis
    • Skin Inflammation
    • Skin Rash

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L309: Dermatitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Common Cold
    • Upper Respiratory Infection
    • Head Cold
    • Cold Symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Dizziness
    • Dizziness and Vertigo
    • Lightheadedness
    • Giddiness
    • Vertigo

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R42: Dizziness and giddiness

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Upper body pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Right Shoulder Pain
    • Pain
    • Shoulder Injuries and Disorder
    • Sore Right Shoulder
    • Right Shoulder Ache
    • Right Shoulder Discomfort

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25511: Pain in right shoulder

    Also known as:

    • Pain in Right Knee
    • Knee Injuries and Disorder
    • Pain
    • Right Knee Ache
    • Right Knee Discomfort
    • Sore Right Knee

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25561: Pain in right knee

    Which procedures does Dr. Fong perform as a Internist?

    As a Internist, procedures performed by an Dr. Stewart Fong may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Fong's office.

    Does Dr. Fong accept my insurance?

    Dr. Fong accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (510) 318-5800 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Fong accept in Oakland, CA?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Alameda Alliance

    • All Other Third Party

    • Chinese Community Health Plan

    • Contra Costa

    • Medicare

    • Sunrise Community Health

    • Sutter Health

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    Where is Dr. Fong's office located?

    Dr. Stewart Fong's Primary Practice

    818 Webster St

    Oakland, CA 94607

    (510) 318-5800

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

    Dr. Fong's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1659459436.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Fong?

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

    What is Dr. Stewart Fong's specialty?

    Dr. Fong is a Internist near Oakland, CA.

    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.

    Contact Dr. Fong to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Stewart Fong affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Fong is affiliated with Alta Bates Summit Medical Center - Summit Campus which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 Internist?

    Explore Internist with insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Stewart Fong accepting new patients in Oakland, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Stewart Fong is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Stewart Fong offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Fong's office at (510) 318-5800 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Stewart Fong?

    Please contact Dr. Fong's office at (510) 318-5800 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Stewart Fong have?

    Dr. Stewart Fong is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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