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Dr. Thomas Tung, MD

Plastic Surgeon

Saint Louis, MO

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Tung, Plastic Surgeon in Saint Louis, MO?

    Dr. Thomas Tung, MD is a Plastic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Saint Louis, MO. He is board certified. Dr. Tung graduated from University of Maryland School of Medicine and completed his residency at George Washington University Program A. Dr. Tung is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Tung’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Tung’s office at (314) 362-7388.

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

    • Residency: George Washington University Program A

    • Medical School: University of Maryland School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Tung board certified as a Plastic Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Thomas Tung, MD is board certified by the American Board of Plastic Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Tung speak?

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

    • English
    • Spanish

    What conditions does a Plastic Surgeon like Dr. Tung typically treat?

    As a Plastic Surgeon, Dr. Tung 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. Tung. 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:

    • Panniculitis
    • Connective Tissue Disorder
    • Fat layer inflammation
    • Subcutaneous fat disorder
    • Skin nodule inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M793: Panniculitis, unspecified

    What procedures does a Plastic Surgeon like Dr. Tung typically perform?

    As a Plastic Surgeon, Dr. Tung 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. Tung. 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:

    • Panniculectomy (Lower Abdomen Skin Removal)
    • Plastic and Cosmetic Surgery
    • Excess Skin Removal (Abdomen)
    • Infraumbilical Lipectomy
    • Tummy Tuck (Panniculectomy)
    • Abdominal Skin Excision

    CPT Codes:

    • 15830: Excision, Excessive Skin And Subcutaneous Tissue (Includes Lipectomy); Abdomen, Infraumbilical Panniculectomy

    Does Dr. Tung accept my insurance?

    Dr. Tung accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (314) 362-7388 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Tung accept in Saint Louis, MO?

    Dr. Tung in Saint Louis, MO accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Allied Benefit Systems

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Health Care Service Corporation

    • Medicare

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • State of Illinois

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    Where is Dr. Tung's office located?

    Dr. Thomas Tung's Primary Practice

    4921 Parkview Pl Ste G6TH

    Saint Louis, MO 63110

    (314) 362-7388

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    What hospitals are Dr. Tung affiliated with?

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    Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.

    Dr. Tung has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

    Barnes - Jewish Hospital,Saint Louis, MO
    Washington University School Of Medicine,Saint Louis, MO
    Mason District Hospital,Havana, IL

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

    Dr. Tung's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1851318398.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Tung?

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

    What is Dr. Thomas Tung's specialty?

    Dr. Tung is a Plastic Surgeon near Saint Louis, MO.

    What does a Plastic Surgeon do?

    A plastic surgeon specializes in repairing, reconstructing, or replacing physical defects involving the skin, musculoskeletal system, craniomaxillofacial structures, hands, extremities, breasts, trunk, and external genitalia. Cosmetic surgery is a key aspect of this specialty, where surgeons apply aesthetic principles to enhance appearance and optimize reconstructive outcomes, addressing both normal structures and those requiring reconstruction.

    Is Dr. Thomas Tung affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Tung is affiliated with Barnes-Jewish West County 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 Plastic Surgeon?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

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    Is Dr. Thomas Tung accepting new patients in Saint Louis, MO?

    Yes, Dr. Thomas Tung is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Thomas Tung offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Tung's office at (314) 362-7388 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Thomas Tung?

    Please contact Dr. Tung's office at (314) 362-7388 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Tung's office located?

    Dr. Tung's office is located in Saint Louis, MO.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Thomas Tung have?

    Dr. Thomas Tung is certified by the American Board of Plastic Surgery.