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Dr. Ming Zhong, MD

Dr. Ming Zhong, MD

Flushing, NY

Accepting patients
Online booking

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Zhong, Interventional Cardiologist in Flushing, NY?

    Ming Zhong, MD, is an interventional cardiologist at NewYork-Presbyterian Medical Group Queens and an Assistant Professor of Medicine at Weill Cornell Medicine. He is a board certified in cardiovascular disease, interventional cardiology, echocardiography), and nuclear cardiology. Dr. Zhong?s research has been published in medical journals, including Current Treatment Options in Cardiovascular Medicine, Journal of Thoracic Disease, and Arteriosclerosis, Thrombosis and Vascular Biology and has presented his work at scientific sessions of the American College of Cardiology and the Society of Cardiovascular Angiography and Interventions, where he holds memberships. He is also member of the American Heart Association and a diplomat of the American Board of Internal Medicine. After graduating from The University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine, Dr. Zhong completed his internal medicine residency at The Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania. He served his clinical cardiology fellowship and his interventional cardiology fellowship at NewYork-Presbyterian/Weill Cornell Medicine.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Zhong?

    Dr. Ming Zhong, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Interventional Cardiologist 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. Zhong empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Coronary Artery Disease, Heart Disease, Non-Invasive Cardiology, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Flushing/NY community, Dr. Zhong is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Residency: Pennsylvania Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania Health System Program

    • Medical School: University of Chicago Division of the Biological Sciences The Pritzker School of Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Zhong speak?

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

    • Chinese

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Zhong treat?

    As a Interventional Cardiologist, Dr. Zhong 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. Zhong. 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:

    • Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
    • Unstable Angina
    • Coronary Artery Disease with Angina
    • Atherosclerosis
    • Coronary Artery Disease
    • Silent Coronary Artery Disease
    • Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis
    • Unstable Chest Pain
    • Acute Coronary Syndrome
    • Atherosclerotic Heart Disease with Unstable Angina
    • Atherosclerotic Heart Disease with Angina
    • Chest Pain from Heart Disease
    • Angina Pectoris

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris
    • I25110: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery with unstable angina pectoris
    • I25118: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery with other forms of angina pectoris

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E7800: Pure hypercholesterolemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Heart Attack (NSTEMI)
    • Heart Attack (STEMI) - Unspecified Site
    • Heart Attack
    • Myocardial Infarction
    • Non-STEMI
    • Less Severe Heart Attack
    • STEMI Myocardial Infarction
    • Acute MI

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I214: Non-ST elevation (NSTEMI) myocardial infarction
    • I213: ST elevation (STEMI) myocardial infarction of unspecified site

    Also known as:

    • Heart Palpitations
    • Atrial Fibrillation
    • Arrhythmia
    • Skipped Heartbeat
    • Fluttering Heart
    • Pounding Heart
    • Afib
    • A-fib
    • Irregular heart rhythm

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R002: Palpitations
    • I480: Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Upper body pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Pectoral pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0789: Other chest pain

    Also known as:

    • Shortness of Breath
    • Breathing Problems
    • Difficulty breathing
    • Breathlessness
    • Dyspnea

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0602: Shortness of breath

    Also known as:

    • Ischemic Cardiomyopathy
    • Cardiomyopathy
    • Heart Muscle Disease from Blocked Arteries
    • Ischemic Heart Muscle Weakness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I255: Ischemic cardiomyopathy

    Also known as:

    • Mixed High Cholesterol and Triglycerides
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Mixed hyperlipidemia
    • Combined hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E782: Mixed hyperlipidemia

    Also known as:

    • Abnormal EKG
    • Heart Health Tests
    • Irregular Electrocardiogram
    • Unusual Heart Rhythm Test
    • ECG Abnormalities

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R9431: Abnormal electrocardiogram [ECG] [EKG]

    Also known as:

    • Heart Failure
    • Congestive Heart Failure
    • CHF
    • Cardiac Insufficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I509: Heart failure, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Fainting
    • Syncope
    • Passing out
    • Collapse

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R55: Syncope and collapse

    Does Dr. Zhong accept my insurance?

    Dr. Zhong 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. Zhong accept in Flushing, NY?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Centene

    • Centers Plan for Healthy Living

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elderplan

    • Healthfirst

    • Medicare

    • Service Employees International Union (SEIU)

    • Villagecare

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    Where is Dr. Zhong's office located?

    NewYork-Presbyterian Medical Group Queens - Downtown Flushing Multispecialty

    136-56 39th Avenue

    Floor 2

    Flushing, NY 11354

    (917) 300-0553

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    Would you like to schedule an appointment with Dr. Ming Zhong?

    Dr. Zhong has appointments available at his Flushing, NY office. Please select a date and time below.

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

    Dr. Zhong's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1265792816.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Zhong?

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

    What is Dr. Ming Zhong's specialty?

    Dr. Zhong is a Interventional Cardiologist near Flushing, NY. A branch of medicine within cardiology that employs advanced imaging and diagnostic techniques to assess blood flow and pressure in the coronary arteries and heart chambers. This specialty also utilizes technical procedures and medications to address abnormalities that affect cardiovascular function. Contact Dr. Zhong to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Ming Zhong affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Zhong is affiliated with NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital/Weill Cornell Medical Center, NewYork-Presbyterian Queens which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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

    Where can I learn more about Interventional Cardiologist?

    Explore Interventional Cardiologist with 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 Ming Zhong accepting new patients in Flushing, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Ming Zhong is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Ming Zhong offer online booking?

    Yes, you can use online booking to schedule an appointment with Dr. Zhong, or call (917) 300-0553 for more information.

    How can I make an appointment with Ming Zhong?

    Please contact Dr. Zhong's office at (917) 300-0553 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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