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Dr. Wooyoung Chung, MD
Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner)
,Emergency Medicine Specialist
,Family Medicine Specialist
,Internist
Honolulu, HI
22 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Chung, Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner) in Honolulu, HI?
Dr. Wooyoung Chung, MD is a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner), who primarily practices in Honolulu, HI. He has been practicing for over 22 years and is board certified. Dr. Chung completed his residency at Advocate Christ Med Ctr, Emergency Medicine. Dr. Chung is fluent in English and Korean, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Chung’s office at (808) 949-8346.
Where did Dr. Chung go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Advocate Christ Med Ctr, Emergency Medicine
Is Dr. Chung board certified as a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner)?
Yes, Dr. Wooyoung Chung, MD is board certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine
What languages does Dr. Chung speak?
Dr. Chung and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Korean
What conditions does a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner) like Dr. Chung typically treat?
As a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner), 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:
- Varicose Veins
- Painful Varicose Veins
- Asymptomatic Varicose Veins
- Spider Veins
- Venous Insufficiency
- Chronic Venous Disease
- Symptomatic Varicose Veins
- Aching Leg Veins
- Varicose Veins without Symptoms
- Silent Varicose Veins
ICD-10 Codes:
- I83813: Varicose veins of bilateral lower extremities with pain
- I83812: Varicose veins of left lower extremity with pain
- I83811: Varicose veins of right lower extremity with pain
- I8393: Asymptomatic varicose veins of bilateral lower extremities
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 a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner) like Dr. Chung typically perform?
As a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner), Dr. Chung performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed 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:
- Laser Treatment for Varicose Veins
- Varicose Vein Removal (One Leg)
- Radiofrequency Ablation for Varicose Veins (Additional Vein)
- Varicose Vein Removal (Multiple Incisions)
- Endovenous Laser Ablation
- Vein Laser Therapy
- Varicose Vein Laser Surgery
- Incompetent Vein Ablation
- Varicose Vein Ligation
- Vein Stripping
- Excision of Varicose Veins
- RF ablation for veins
- Endovenous radiofrequency treatment
- Varicose vein heat treatment
- Stab Phlebectomy
- Microphlebectomy
- Varicose Vein Excision
CPT Codes:
- 36478: Endovenous ablation therapy of incompetent vein, extremity, inclusive of all imaging guidance and monitoring, percutaneous, laser; first vein treated
- 37785: Ligation, division, and/or excision of varicose vein cluster(s), 1 leg
- 36476: Endovenous ablation therapy of incompetent vein, extremity, inclusive of all imaging guidance and monitoring, percutaneous, radiofrequency; subsequent vein(s) treated in a single extremity, each through separate access sites (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
- 37766: Stab phlebectomy of varicose veins, 1 extremity; more than 20 incisions
Also known as:
- Varicose Vein Removal (Stab Phlebectomy)
- Microphlebectomy
- Ambulatory Phlebectomy
- Stab Incision Vein Removal
CPT Codes:
- 37765: Stab phlebectomy of varicose veins, 1 extremity; 10-20 stab incisions
Also known as:
- Radiofrequency Vein Ablation
- Laser Treatment for Varicose Veins (Additional Veins)
- Endovenous Radiofrequency Ablation
- RF Ablation for Varicose Veins
- Vein Closure Procedure
- Varicose Vein Treatment
- Endovenous laser ablation
- Varicose vein laser treatment
- Vein ablation therapy
- Percutaneous laser vein treatment
CPT Codes:
- 36475: Endovenous ablation therapy of incompetent vein, extremity, inclusive of all imaging guidance and monitoring, percutaneous, radiofrequency; first vein treated
- 36479: Endovenous ablation therapy of incompetent vein, extremity, inclusive of all imaging guidance and monitoring, percutaneous, laser; subsequent vein(s) treated in a single extremity, each through separate access sites (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
Also known as:
- Sclerotherapy for Varicose Veins
- Varicose Vein Injections
- Vein Sclerosing
- Incompetent Vein Treatment
CPT Codes:
- 36470: Injection of sclerosant; single incompetent vein (other than telangiectasia)
Does Dr. Chung accept my insurance?
Dr. Chung accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (808) 949-8346 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Chung accept in Honolulu, HI?
Dr. Chung in Honolulu, HI accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Conifer Health Solutions
Humana
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Chung's office located?
Dr. Wooyoung Chung's Primary Practice
1585 Kapiolani Blvd Ste 1740
Honolulu, HI 96814
(808) 949-8346
What is Dr. Chung's NPI number?An 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 1427122613.
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. Wooyoung Chung's specialty?
Dr. Chung is a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner) near Honolulu, HI.
What does a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner) do?
A physician specializing in general practice is focused on diagnosing, treating, and managing patients with a wide range of illnesses and conditions.
Is this Dr. Wooyoung Chung affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Chung is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Wooyoung Chung accepting new patients in Honolulu, HI?
Yes, Dr. Wooyoung Chung is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Wooyoung Chung offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Chung's office at (808) 949-8346 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Wooyoung Chung?
Please contact Dr. Chung's office at (808) 949-8346 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Wooyoung Chung have?
Dr. Wooyoung Chung is certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine.
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