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Who is Dr. Whang, Otolaryngologist in Modesto, CA?
Dr. Christopher Whang, MD is an Otolaryngologist, who primarily practices in Modesto, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Otolaryngology. Dr. Whang graduated from Wake Forest University School of Medicine and completed his residency at Wake Forest U Baptist Med Ctr, Otolaryngology; Wake Forest U Baptist Med Ctr, General Surgery. Dr. Whang is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Whang’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Whang’s office at (209) 557-1000.
Where did Dr. Whang go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Wake Forest U Baptist Med Ctr, Otolaryngology; Wake Forest U Baptist Med Ctr, General Surgery | Wake Forest University School of Medicine Program
Medical School: Wake Forest University School of Medicine
Is Dr. Whang board certified in Otolaryngologist?
Yes, Dr. Christopher Whang, MD is board certified by the American Board of Otolaryngology
What languages does Dr. Whang speak?
Dr. Whang and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Whang treat?
As a Otolaryngologist, Dr. Whang 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. Whang. 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:
- Enlarged Tonsils and Adenoids
- Adenoids
- Tonsil and adenoid hypertrophy
- Swollen tonsils and adenoids
- Big tonsils and adenoids
ICD-10 Codes:
- J353: Hypertrophy of tonsils with hypertrophy of adenoids
Also known as:
- Blocked Earwax
- Ear Disorder
- Impacted earwax
- Earwax impaction
- Excess earwax
ICD-10 Codes:
- H6123: Impacted cerumen, bilateral
Also known as:
- Pilar Cyst
- Skin Condition
- Scalp cyst
- Trichilemmal cyst
- Hair follicle cyst
ICD-10 Codes:
- L7211: Pilar cyst
Also known as:
- Neurostimulator Management
- Nerve Stimulator Adjustment
- Implantable Neurostimulator Care
- Deep Brain Stimulator Management
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z4542: Encounter for adjustment and management of neurostimulator
Which procedures does Dr. Whang perform as a Otolaryngologist?
As a Otolaryngologist, procedures performed by an Dr. Christopher Whang may include:
- Adenoidectomy Consultation
- Adenoidectomy Follow Up
- Allergy Consultation
- Balloon Sinuplasty (BSP)
- Cancer Screening
- Cochlear Implant
- Ear Deformity and Reconstruction
- Ear Surgery Consultation
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Whang's office.
Does Dr. Whang accept my insurance?
Dr. Whang accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (209) 557-1000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Whang accept in Modesto, CA?
Dr. Whang in Modesto, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Contra Costa
Health Plan of San Joaquin
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Whang's office located?
What is Dr. Whang's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Whang's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1639257124.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Whang?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Whang
What is Dr. Christopher Whang's specialty?
Dr. Whang is a Otolaryngologist near Modesto, CA. An otolaryngologist-head and neck surgeon provides comprehensive medical and surgical care for conditions affecting the ears, nose, throat, respiratory, and upper alimentary systems, as well as related head and neck structures. This specialist diagnoses and treats diseases, allergies, neoplasms, deformities, disorders, and injuries involving these areas. Expertise includes head and neck oncology, facial plastic and reconstructive surgery, and the treatment of hearing and voice disorders. Contact Dr. Whang to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Christopher Whang affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Whang is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Kaiser Permanente - Manteca Medical Center. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Christopher Whang accepting new patients in Modesto, CA?
Yes, Dr. Christopher Whang is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Christopher Whang offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Whang's office at (209) 557-1000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Christopher Whang?
Please contact Dr. Whang's office at (209) 557-1000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Christopher Whang have?
Dr. Christopher Whang is certified by the American Board of Otolaryngology.
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