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Dr. Steven Hung, MD

Emergency Medicine Specialist

South San Francisco, CA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Hung, Emergency Medicine Specialist in South San Francisco, CA?

    Dr. Steven Hung, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in South San Francisco, CA. Dr. Hung is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Hung’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Hung’s office at (650) 742-2000.

    What languages does Dr. Hung speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Hung typically treat?

    As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Hung 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. Hung. 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:

    • Abdominal Pain
    • Stomach Ache
    • Belly Pain
    • Stomach Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R109: Unspecified abdominal pain

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Cough
    • Coughing
    • Persistent cough
    • Chronic cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R059: Cough, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Nausea and Vomiting
    • Feeling Sick and Throwing Up
    • Stomach Flu Symptoms
    • Queasy and Vomiting

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R112: Nausea with vomiting, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Headache
    • Head pain
    • Cephalalgia
    • Tension headache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R519: Headache, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Back Pain
    • Backache
    • Dorsalgia
    • Spinal Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M549: Dorsalgia, unspecified

    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

    What procedures does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Hung typically perform?

    As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Steven Hung may include:

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

    Does Dr. Hung accept my insurance?

    Dr. Hung accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (650) 742-2000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Hung accept in South San Francisco, CA?

    Dr. Hung in South San Francisco, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Alignment Healthcare

    • Centene Corporation

    • Health Plan of San Joaquin

    • HealthRight Group

    • Hill Physicians Medical Group

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Medicare

    • State of California

    • Sutter Health

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Hung's office located?

    Dr. Steven Hung's Primary Practice

    1200 El Camino Real

    South San Francisco, CA 94080

    (650) 742-2000

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

    Dr. Hung's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1437598687.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Hung?

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

    What is Dr. Steven Hung's specialty?

    Dr. Hung is an Emergency Medicine Specialist near South San Francisco, CA.

    What does an Emergency Medicine Specialist do?

    An emergency physician is dedicated to making prompt decision and taking necessary actions essential for preventing death or additional disabilities. This role encompasses guiding emergency medical technicians in pre-hospital environments as well as providing care within the emergency department. The emergency physician is responsible for the immediate identification, evaluation, treatment, stabilization, and arrangement of a diverse array of adult and pediatric patients facing acute illnesses and injuries.

    Is Dr. Steven Hung affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Hung is affiliated with Kaiser Permanente South San Francisco Medical Center, Mills-Peninsula Medical Center, San Mateo Medical Center, Kaiser Permanente Fontana Medical Center, Kaiser Permanente West Los Angeles Medical Center, Ucsf Medical Center At Parnassus 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

    When to see an Emergency Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Emergency Medicine Specialist. Explore 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 Dr. Steven Hung accepting new patients in South San Francisco, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Steven Hung is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Steven Hung offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Hung's office at (650) 742-2000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Steven Hung?

    Please contact Dr. Hung's office at (650) 742-2000 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Hung's office located?

    Dr. Hung's office is located in South San Francisco, CA.