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Dr. Kyu Wang, MD

Fort Lee, NJ

44 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Wang, Nephrologist in Fort Lee, NJ?

    Dr. Kyu Wang, MD is a Nephrologist, who primarily practices in Fort Lee, NJ. He has been practicing for over 44 years and is board certified. Dr. Wang graduated from Seoul National University College of Medicine and completed his residency at Mt Sinai Med Ctr, Nephrology; Wayne St Univ Affil Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Wang is fluent in English and Korean, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Wang’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Wang’s office at (201) 224-6800.

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

    • Residency: Mt Sinai Med Ctr, Nephrology; Wayne St Univ Affil Hosp, Internal Medicine | Wayne State University Hospital | CEME/Mount Sinai Medical Center Program

    • Medical School: Seoul Natl Univ- Coll Of Med- Chongno-Ku- Seoul- So Korea | Seoul National University College of Medicine

    Is Dr. Wang board certified as a Nephrologist?

    Yes, Dr. Kyu Wang, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Wang speak?

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

    • English

    • Korean

    What conditions does a Nephrologist like Dr. Wang typically treat?

    As a Nephrologist, Dr. Wang 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. Wang. 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 here.

    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 Disease with Heart Failure
    • Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertensive Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure Causing Heart Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I110: Hypertensive heart disease with heart failure

    Also known as:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Hypercholesterolemia
    • High blood cholesterol
    • Elevated cholesterol

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E7800: Pure hypercholesterolemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Acute Bronchitis
    • Chest cold
    • Short-term bronchitis
    • Acute chest infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J209: Acute bronchitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Age-Related Osteoporosis
    • Fractures
    • Osteoporosis
    • Senile Osteoporosis
    • Primary Osteoporosis
    • Bone Thinning from Aging

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M810: Age-related osteoporosis without current pathological fracture

    Also known as:

    • Belly Button Pain
    • Abdominal Pain
    • Pain around navel
    • Periumbilical discomfort
    • Umbilical pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1033: Periumbilical pain

    What procedures does a Nephrologist like Dr. Wang typically perform?

    As a Nephrologist, procedures performed by Dr. Kyu Wang may include:

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

    Does Dr. Wang accept my insurance?

    Dr. Wang accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (201) 224-6800 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Wang accept in Fort Lee, NJ?

    Dr. Wang in Fort Lee, NJ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Carepoint Health

    • Centene Corporation

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Medicare

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • Service Employees International Union (SEIU)

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Wang's office located?

    Dr. Kyu Wang's Primary Practice

    1033 Palisade Ave

    Fort Lee, NJ 07024

    (201) 224-6800

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

    Dr. Wang's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1518037340.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Wang?

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

    What is Dr. Kyu Wang's specialty?

    Dr. Wang is a Nephrologist near Fort Lee, NJ.

    What does a Nephrologist do?

    An internist who manages disorders related to the kidneys, including high blood pressure, fluid and mineral balance, and dialysis for waste removal when kidney function is impaired. This specialist also collaborates with surgeons regarding kidney transplantation.

    Is this Dr. Kyu Wang affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Wang is affiliated with Englewood 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

    When to see a Nephrologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Nephrologist. Explore 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 Kyu Wang accepting new patients in Fort Lee, NJ?

    Yes, Dr. Kyu Wang is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Kyu Wang offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Wang's office at (201) 224-6800 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Kyu Wang?

    Please contact Dr. Wang's office at (201) 224-6800 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Kyu Wang have?

    Dr. Kyu Wang is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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