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Dr. Charles Fang, MD

Walnut Creek, CA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Fang, Internist in Walnut Creek, CA?

    Dr. Charles Fang, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Walnut Creek, CA with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Fang completed his residency at San Jose Med Center Stanford. Dr. Fang is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Fang’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Fang’s office at (925) 295-4000.

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

    • Residency: San Jose Med Center Stanford

    Is Dr. Fang board certified as an Internist?

    Yes, Dr. Charles Fang, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Fang speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Fang typically treat?

    As an Internist, Dr. Fang 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. Fang. 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.

    Also known as:

    • Routine Adult Health Checkup
    • Health Checkup
    • Adult physical exam
    • Annual wellness visit for adults
    • General adult medical exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure Heart Failure and End-Stage Kidney Disease
    • High Blood Pressure Heart and Kidney Disease with Heart Failure
    • Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Kidney Failure
    • Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Hypertensive Cardiorenal Syndrome with Heart Failure
    • Heart and Kidney Failure from High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertensive Cardiorenal Syndrome

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I132: Hypertensive heart and chronic kidney disease with heart failure and with stage 5 chronic kidney disease, or end stage renal disease
    • I130: Hypertensive heart and chronic kidney disease with heart failure and stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease

    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:

    • Pneumonia
    • Lung Infection
    • Chest Infection
    • Pneumonitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Circulatory System Surgery Aftercare
    • After Surgery
    • Post-cardiac surgery care
    • Vascular surgery aftercare
    • Heart surgery recovery

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z48812: Encounter for surgical aftercare following surgery on the circulatory system

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Venous Insufficiency
    • Vascular Disease
    • CVI
    • Venous Reflux Disease
    • Leg Vein Incompetence
    • Peripheral Venous Insufficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I872: Venous insufficiency (chronic) (peripheral)

    What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Fang typically perform?

    As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Charles Fang may include:

    Please contact Dr. Fang's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Fang accept my insurance?

    Dr. Fang accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (925) 295-4000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Fang accept in Walnut Creek, CA?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Medicare

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    Where is Dr. Fang's office located?

    Dr. Charles Fang's Primary Practice

    1425 S Main St

    Walnut Creek, CA 94596

    (925) 295-4000

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    Dr. Charles Fang's Practice 2

    1515 Newell Ave

    Walnut Creek, CA 94596

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    What hospitals are Dr. Fang affiliated with?

    CastleConnolyTopDoctors

    Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.

    Dr. Fang has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

    Kaiser Permanente - Walnut Creek Medical Center,Walnut Creek, CA
    Antioch Medical Center,Antioch, CA

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

    Dr. Fang's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1326126483.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Fang?

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

    What is Dr. Charles Fang's specialty?

    Dr. Fang is an Internist near Walnut Creek, CA.

    What does an Internist do?

    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.

    Is Dr. Charles Fang affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Fang is affiliated with Kaiser Permanente Oakland Medical Center 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

    When to see an Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

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    Is Dr. Charles Fang accepting new patients in Walnut Creek, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Charles Fang is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Charles Fang offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Fang's office at (925) 295-4000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Charles Fang?

    Please contact Dr. Fang's office at (925) 295-4000 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Fang's office located?

    Dr. Fang's office is located in Walnut Creek, CA.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Charles Fang have?

    Dr. Charles Fang is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.