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Dr. Brian Chung, DO

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Dr. Brian Chung, DO

Pediatrician

Astoria, NY

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Chung, Pediatrician in Astoria, NY?

    Dr. Brian Chung, DO is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Astoria, NY with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Chung completed his residency at Nassau University Medical Center, East Meadow, NY. He is a member of the American Academy of Pediatrics. Dr. Chung is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Chung’s office at (718) 278-9500.

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

    • Residency: Nassau University Medical Center, East Meadow, NY

    • Medical School: New York College Of Osteopathic Medicine | St. John’s University, Jamaica

    Is Dr. Chung board certified as a Pediatrician?

    Yes, Dr. Brian Chung, DO is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics

    What languages does Dr. Chung speak?

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

    • English
    • Spanish

    What conditions does a Pediatrician like Dr. Chung typically treat?

    As a Pediatrician, Dr. Chung 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. Chung. 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Routine Child Health Examination (Normal Findings)
    • Health Checkup
    • Normal Well-Child Checkup
    • Child Physical Exam (No Issues)
    • Routine Pediatric Exam (Clear)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z00129: Encounter for routine child health examination without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Flu with Respiratory Symptoms
    • Flu
    • Influenza with Breathing Problems
    • Flu with Cough
    • Severe Flu

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J111: Influenza due to unidentified influenza virus with other respiratory manifestations

    Also known as:

    • Tonsillitis
    • Inflamed Tonsils
    • Tonsil Infection
    • Sore Tonsils

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J0380: Acute tonsillitis due to other specified organisms
    • J0390: Acute tonsillitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Suspected Exposure to Other Biological Agents Ruled Out
    • Other biohazard exposure cleared
    • No other biological agent exposure found
    • Other bioweapon exposure ruled out

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z03818: Encounter for observation for suspected exposure to other biological agents ruled out

    Also known as:

    • Acute Bronchiolitis
    • Bronchial Disorder
    • Inflammation of small airways
    • Bronchiole infection
    • Acute lung inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J219: Acute bronchiolitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Sinusitis
    • Sinus Infection
    • Rhinosinusitis
    • Acute Sinus Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J0190: Acute sinusitis, unspecified

    What procedures does a Pediatrician like Dr. Chung typically perform?

    As a Pediatrician, procedures performed by Dr. Brian Chung may include:

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

    Does Dr. Chung accept my insurance?

    Dr. Chung accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (718) 278-9500 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Chung accept in Astoria, NY?

    Dr. Chung in Astoria, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Centene Corporation

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • EmblemHealth

    • Healthfirst New York

    • MagnaCare Rx Administered Payer

    • National Benefit Fund

    • UMR Administered Payer

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Chung's office located?

    Dr. Brian Chung's Primary Practice

    3014 37th St

    Astoria, NY 11103

    (718) 278-9500

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    Dr. Brian Chung's Practice 2

    1111 Marcus Ave

    New Hyde Park, NY 11042

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    Ratings & Reviews

    Rating Star

    5.0

    Overall rating

    Based on 33 reviews

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    Office Experience

    100% of patients found the doctor and staff friendly and the office clean and modern

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    Attentiveness

    100% of patients felt that their time spent with the doctor was meaningful and impactful and that any follow ups were addressed quickly

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    Wait Times

    76% of patients were satisfied with the wait time

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    Appointment Booking

    100% of patients found it easy to book an appointment

    Patients give Dr. Brian Chung an Excellent overall experience rating of 5 out of 5 stars. Dr. Chung has been rated and reviewed by 33 patients. These ratings are based on a variety of factors, including the amount of time patients spent with Dr. Chung, his bedside manner, appointment waiting time, friendliness of the office staff, clarity of diagnosis, and more.

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    Recognitions

    Memberships & Associations

    • Professional Member of American Academy of Pediatrics, 2009

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

    Dr. Chung's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1366722829.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Chung?

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

    What is Dr. Brian Chung's specialty?

    Dr. Chung is a Pediatrician near Astoria, NY.

    What does a Pediatrician do?

    A pediatrician focuses on the physical, emotional, and social health of children from birth through young adulthood. Their care includes a wide range of health services, from preventive healthcare to diagnosing and treating acute and chronic diseases. Pediatricians consider the biological, social, and environmental influences on a child's development, as well as how diseases and dysfunctions can impact growth and overall development.

    Is Dr. Brian Chung affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Chung is affiliated with Nyu Langone Health - Tisch 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 Pediatrician?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

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    Is Dr. Brian Chung accepting new patients in Astoria, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Brian Chung is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Brian Chung offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Chung's office at (718) 278-9500 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Brian Chung?

    Please contact Dr. Chung's office at (718) 278-9500 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Chung's office located?

    Dr. Chung's offices are located in Astoria, NY and New Hyde Park, NY.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Brian Chung have?

    Dr. Brian Chung is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.