Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Chang, Surgeon in New York, NY?
Dr. Philip Chang, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in New York, NY. He is board certified by the American Board of Surgery. Dr. Chang is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Chang’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Chang’s office at (917) 300-0553.
WebsiteWhat are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Chang?
Dr. Philip Chang, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Surgeon known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Chang empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Burn Care, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the New York/NY community, Dr. Chang is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Is Dr. Chang board certified in Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Philip Chang, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery
What languages does Dr. Chang speak?
Dr. Chang and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Chang treat?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Chang 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. Chang. 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:
- Minor Body Surface Burns
- General Burn Injury
- Second-degree burn of the abdominal wall
- Third-Degree Burn of Right Thigh
- Second-Degree Burn on Head, Face, or Neck
- Burns
- Small Area Burns
- Limited Burns
- First Degree Burns
- Thermal Injury
- Fire Burn
- Scald Injury
- Partial thickness burn on belly
- Moderate burn on abdomen
- Abdominal skin damage
- Full Thickness Burn
- Deep Burn
- Severe Burn
- Thermal injury
- Heat burn
- Skin burn
ICD-10 Codes:
- T310: Burns involving less than 10% of body surface
- T300: Burn of unspecified body region, unspecified degree
- T2122XA: Burn of second degree of abdominal wall, initial encounter
- T24311A: Burn of third degree of right thigh, initial encounter
- T2020XA: Burn of second degree of head, face, and neck, unspecified site, initial encounter
Also known as:
- Scars
- Hypertrophic Scarring
- Keloid Scars
- Scar Tissue
ICD-10 Codes:
- L910: Hypertrophic scar
Also known as:
- Skin Scarring and Fibrosis
- Skin Condition
- Scar Tissue
- Fibrotic Skin
- Excessive Scarring
ICD-10 Codes:
- L905: Scar conditions and fibrosis of skin
Also known as:
- Skin Transplant
- Skin Graft
- Dermal Transplant
- Tissue Graft
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z945: Skin transplant status
Also known as:
- Unexplained Skin Pigment Disorder
- Skin Pigmentation Disorder
- Skin Color Changes
- Pigmentation Problems
- Skin Discoloration
ICD-10 Codes:
- L819: Disorder of pigmentation, unspecified
Also known as:
- Pressure Sore
- Pressure Sores
- Bed Sore
- Decubitus Ulcer
- Pressure Ulcer
ICD-10 Codes:
- L89154: Pressure ulcer of sacral region, stage 4
Also known as:
- Wound Dressing Change or Removal
- Wounds and Injuries
- Non-surgical dressing care
- Wound care visit
- Dressing replacement
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z4800: Encounter for change or removal of nonsurgical wound dressing
Also known as:
- Acute pain from injury
- Pain
- Traumatic pain
- Injury pain
- Sudden pain from trauma
ICD-10 Codes:
- G8911: Acute pain due to trauma
Does Dr. Chang accept my insurance?
Dr. Chang accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (917) 300-0553 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Chang accept in New York, NY?
Dr. Chang in New York, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Centene
Corporate Services
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Healthfirst
MagnaCare Rx
Medicare
Peak
Service Employees International Union (SEIU)
State of New York
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Chang's office located?
Weill Cornell Medicine
Trauma, Burns, Acute and Critical Care
525 East 68th Street, L-7
New York, NY 10065
(917) 300-0553
What is Dr. Chang's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Chang's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1134375512.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Chang?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Chang
What is Dr. Philip Chang's specialty?
Dr. Chang is a Surgeon near New York, NY. General surgeons are experts in diagnosing and managing surgical conditions which includes preoperative, operative, and postoperative care, as well as addressing complications. Their expertise include the areas such as the alimentary tract, breast, abdomen, skin and soft tissue, endocrine system, head and neck, pediatric surgery, surgical critical care, surgical oncology, trauma, burns, and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly utilize minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques to provide proper care. In addition to this, many general surgeons have expertise in transplantation, plastic, and cardiothoracic surgery. Contact Dr. Chang to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Philip Chang affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Chang is affiliated with NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital/Weill Cornell 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
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Is Philip Chang accepting new patients in New York, NY?
Yes, Dr. Philip Chang is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Philip Chang offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Chang's office at (917) 300-0553 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Philip Chang?
Please contact Dr. Chang's office at (917) 300-0553 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Philip Chang have?
Dr. Philip Chang is certified by the American Board of Surgery.
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