34 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Hong, Pediatric Surgeon in New Hyde Park, NY?
Dr. Andrew Hong, MD is a Pediatric Surgeon, who primarily practices in New Hyde Park, NY with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 34 years and is board certified. Dr. Hong graduated from Univ of Wisconsin and completed his residency at Medical Center Hospital of Vermont. He is a member of the North Shore-LIJ Medical Group. Dr. Hong is fluent in English, French, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Hong’s practice accepts Aetna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Hong’s office at (718) 470-7210.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Hong?
Dr. Andrew Hong, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Pediatric Surgeon known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Hong empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Chest Wall Deformities, Minimally Invasive Surgery, Neonatal Surgery, Pediatric Thoracic Surgery, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the New Hyde Park, NY community, Dr. Hong is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Hong go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: McGill University
Residency: Medical Center Hospital of Vermont
Medical School: Univ of Wisconsin
Is Dr. Hong board certified as a Pediatric Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Andrew Hong, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery , American Board of Dermatology , American Board of Dermatology since 1996, American Board of Dermatology since 2011
What languages does Dr. Hong speak?
Dr. Hong and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
French
Spanish
What conditions does a Pediatric Surgeon like Dr. Hong typically treat?
As a Pediatric Surgeon, Dr. Hong 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. Hong. 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:
- Sunken Chest
- Birth Defects
- Pectus Excavatum
- Funnel Chest
- Concave Chest
ICD-10 Codes:
- Q676: Pectus excavatum
Also known as:
- Pigeon Chest
- Birth Defects
- Pectus Carinatum
- Keel Chest
- Protruding Breastbone
ICD-10 Codes:
- Q677: Pectus carinatum
Also known as:
- Groin Hernia (One Side)
- Hernia
- Inguinal Hernia
- Unilateral Inguinal Hernia
- Single Groin Hernia
- Hernia in One Groin
ICD-10 Codes:
- K4090: Unilateral inguinal hernia, without obstruction or gangrene, not specified as recurrent
Also known as:
- Acute Appendicitis with Localized Abdominal Infection
- Appendicitis
- Peritoneal Disorder
- Appendicitis with Local Peritonitis
- Localized Abdominal Infection from Appendix
- Early Appendicitis with Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- K3530: Acute appendicitis with localized peritonitis, without perforation or gangrene
What procedures does a Pediatric Surgeon like Dr. Hong typically perform?
As a Pediatric Surgeon, procedures performed by Dr. Andrew Hong may include:
- Abdominal Wall Reconstruction
- Amputation
- Appendicitis / Appendectomy
- Brain Aneurysm Treatment
- Brain Surgery
- Brain Tumor Evaluation
- Central Line Placement
- Cerebral Shunt
Please contact Dr. Hong's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Hong accept my insurance?
Dr. Hong accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (718) 470-7210 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Hong accept in New Hyde Park, NY?
Dr. Hong in New Hyde Park, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Aetna
Blue Cross Blue Shield
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Capital Blue Cross
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield
Oxford Health Plans
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Hong's office located?
Recognitions
Memberships & Associations
North Shore-LIJ Medical Group
Member
What is Dr. Hong's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Hong's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1720167927.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Hong?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Hong
What is Dr. Andrew Hong's specialty?
Dr. Hong is a Pediatric Surgeon near New Hyde Park, NY.
What does a Pediatric Surgeon do?
Pediatric Surgeons specializes in the management of surgical conditions in premature infants, newborns, children, and adolescents.
Is this Dr. Andrew Hong affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Hong is affiliated with North Shore University Hospital 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
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Is Andrew Hong accepting new patients in New Hyde Park, NY?
Yes, Dr. Andrew Hong is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Andrew Hong offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Hong's office at (718) 470-7210 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Andrew Hong?
Please contact Dr. Hong's office at (718) 470-7210 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Andrew Hong have?
Dr. Andrew Hong is certified by the American Board of Surgery and American Board of Dermatology.
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