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Dr. Alfredo Lee Chang, MD

Monterey Park, CA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Lee Chang, Critical Care Internist in Monterey Park, CA?

    Dr. Alfredo Lee Chang, MD is a Critical Care Internist, who primarily practices in Monterey Park, CA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Lee Chang is fluent in English, Chinese, Malay, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Lee Chang’s practice accepts Cigna, Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Lee Chang’s office at (323) 226-7593.

    What languages does Dr. Lee Chang speak?

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

    • Chinese

    • English

    • Malay

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Lee Chang treat?

    As a Critical Care Internist, Dr. Lee 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. Lee 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:

    • Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Acute Respiratory Failure
    • Respiratory Failure
    • Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
    • Hypoxic respiratory failure
    • Acute breathing failure with hypoxia
    • Sudden lung failure
    • Acute breathing failure
    • Rapid onset respiratory failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia
    • J9600: Acute respiratory failure, unspecified whether with hypoxia or hypercapnia

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0600: Dyspnea, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • COPD
    • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
    • Chronic Lung Disease
    • Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Obstructive Sleep Apnea
    • Sleep Apnea
    • Obstructive sleep apnea
    • OSA
    • Blocked airway during sleep
    • Snoring and gasping during sleep

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G4733: Obstructive sleep apnea (adult) (pediatric)

    Also known as:

    • Cough
    • Coughing
    • Persistent cough
    • Chronic cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R059: Cough, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Severe Asthma Attack (Status Asthmaticus)
    • Asthma
    • Asthma Emergency
    • Prolonged Asthma Attack
    • Status Asthmaticus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J4552: Severe persistent asthma with status asthmaticus

    What procedures does Dr. Lee Chang perform?

    As a Critical Care Internist, Dr. Lee Chang 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. Lee 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:

    • Bronchoscopy with Lung Wash (BAL)
    • Bronchoscopy with Brushing
    • Bronchoscopy and Bronchoalveolar Lavage (BAL)
    • Fluoroscopy
    • Bronchial lavage
    • BAL procedure
    • Lung washing
    • Flexible bronchoscopy
    • Bronchial brushing
    • Lung scope with biopsy
    • Flexible bronchoscopy with brushing

    CPT Codes:

    • 31624: Bronchoscopy, rigid or flexible, including fluoroscopic guidance, when performed; with bronchial alveolar lavage
    • 31623: Bronchoscopy, rigid or flexible, including fluoroscopic guidance, when performed; with brushing or protected brushings

    Also known as:

    • Lung Biopsy with Bronchoscopy
    • Lung Biopsy with Bronchoscopy and Ultrasound
    • Biopsy
    • Bronchoscopy and Bronchoalveolar Lavage (BAL)
    • Fluoroscopy
    • Transbronchial Biopsy
    • Bronchoscopic Lung Biopsy
    • Lung Tissue Sample via Scope
    • EBUS Bronchoscopy
    • Endobronchial Ultrasound Biopsy
    • Lung Lymph Node Biopsy

    CPT Codes:

    • 31628: Bronchoscopy, rigid or flexible, including fluoroscopic guidance, when performed; with transbronchial lung biopsy(s), single lobe
    • 31652: Bronchoscopy, rigid or flexible, including fluoroscopic guidance, when performed; with endobronchial ultrasound (EBUS) guided transtracheal and/or transbronchial sampling (eg, aspiration[s]/biopsy[ies]), one or two mediastinal and/or hilar lymph node stations or structures

    Does Dr. Lee Chang accept my insurance?

    Dr. Lee Chang accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (323) 226-7593 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Lee Chang accept in Monterey Park, CA?

    Dr. Lee Chang in Monterey Park, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Commercial

    • All Other Third Party

    • Auxiant

    • Centene

    • City of Los Angeles

    • Clever Care Health Plan

    • Crown Cork and Seal Company

    • Medicare

    • OptumRx

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Lee Chang's office located?

    Dr. Alfredo Lee Chang's Primary Practice

    500 N Garfield Ave Ste 204

    Monterey Park, CA 91754

    (323) 226-7593

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    Dr. Alfredo Lee Chang's Practice 2

    1520 San Pablo St Ste 1000

    Los Angeles, CA 90033

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    Dr. Alfredo Lee Chang's Practice 3

    1441 Eastlake Ave

    Los Angeles, CA 90089

    (323) 442-5100

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

    Dr. Lee Chang's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1689944407.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Lee Chang?

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

    What is Dr. Alfredo Lee Chang's specialty?

    Dr. Lee Chang is a Critical Care Internist near Monterey Park, CA. An internist specializing in the diagnosis, treatment, and support of patients with multiple organ dysfunction. This specialist may hold administrative responsibilities within intensive care units and plays a key role in facilitating and coordinating patient care among primary physicians, critical care staff, and other specialists. Contact Dr. Lee Chang to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Alfredo Lee Chang affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Lee Chang is affiliated with Alhambra Hospital Medical Center, San Gabriel Valley Medical Center, USC Arcadia Hospital, Adventist Health White Memorial, Dignity Health - California Hospital Medical Center, Huntington Hospital (Pasadena, CA) 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 Critical Care Internist?

    Explore Critical Care Internist 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 Alfredo Lee Chang accepting new patients in Monterey Park, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Alfredo Lee Chang is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Alfredo Lee Chang offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Lee Chang's office at (323) 226-7593 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Alfredo Lee Chang?

    Please contact Dr. Lee Chang's office at (323) 226-7593 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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