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Accepting patients
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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Gong, Hospitalist in Hammond, IN?
Dr. Chao Gong, MD is a Hospitalist, who primarily practices in Hammond, IN with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. Dr. Gong is fluent in English and Chinese, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Gong’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Gong’s office.
Is Dr. Gong board certified in Hospitalist?
Yes, Dr. Chao Gong, MD is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology
What languages does Dr. Gong speak?
Dr. Gong and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Chinese
English
What conditions does Dr. Gong treat?
As a Hospitalist, Dr. Gong 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. Gong. 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:
- Seizures
- Epilepsy
- Convulsions
- Fits
ICD-10 Codes:
- R569: Unspecified convulsions
Also known as:
- Abnormal EEG
- Irregular Electroencephalogram
- Unusual Brain Wave Test
- EEG Abnormalities
ICD-10 Codes:
- R9401: Abnormal electroencephalogram [EEG]
Also known as:
- Ischemic Stroke
- Brain Attack
- Cerebral Infarction
- Brain Ischemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- I639: Cerebral infarction, 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:
- Metabolic Brain Disorder
- Brain Disease
- Metabolic Encephalopathy
- Brain Dysfunction from Metabolism
ICD-10 Codes:
- G9341: Metabolic encephalopathy
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Which procedures does Dr. Gong perform as a Hospitalist?
As a Hospitalist, procedures performed by a Dr. Chao Gong may include:
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Gong's office.
Does Dr. Gong accept my insurance?
Dr. Gong accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Gong accept in Hammond, IN?
Dr. Gong in Hammond, IN accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Fidelity Insurance Group
Humana
Medicaid
Medicare
Peak
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What is Dr. Gong's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Gong's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1073836706.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Gong?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Gong
What is Dr. Chao Gong's specialty?
Dr. Gong is a Hospitalist near Hammond, IN. Hospitalists are physicians dedicated primarily to the general medical care of hospitalized patients. Their roles encompass patient care, education, research, and leadership within the field of Hospital Medicine. The term "hospitalist" specifically refers to physicians who focus on delivering care to patients during their hospital stays. Contact Dr. Gong to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Chao Gong affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Gong is affiliated with Franciscan Health Dyer 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 Hospitalist?
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Is Chao Gong accepting new patients in Hammond, IN?
Yes, Dr. Chao Gong is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Chao Gong offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Gong's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Chao Gong?
Please contact Dr. Gong's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Chao Gong have?
Dr. Chao Gong is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.
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