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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Tcheng, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Burlingame, CA?
Dr. Eric-Scott Tcheng, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Burlingame, CA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Tcheng is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Tcheng’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Tcheng’s office at (650) 696-5600.
What languages does Dr. Tcheng speak?
Dr. Tcheng and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Tcheng typically treat?
As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Tcheng 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. Tcheng. 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:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Pectoral pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0789: Other chest pain
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:
- Shortness of Breath
- Breathing Problems
- Difficulty breathing
- Breathlessness
- Dyspnea
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0602: Shortness of breath
Also known as:
- Fast Heartbeat
- Arrhythmia
- Tachycardia
- Rapid heart rate
- Racing heart
ICD-10 Codes:
- R000: Tachycardia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Fainting
- Syncope
- Passing out
- Collapse
ICD-10 Codes:
- R55: Syncope and collapse
Also known as:
- Dizziness
- Dizziness and Vertigo
- Lightheadedness
- Giddiness
- Vertigo
ICD-10 Codes:
- R42: Dizziness and giddiness
What procedures does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Tcheng typically perform?
As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Eric-Scott Tcheng may include:
- Emergency Consultation
- Emergency Follow Up
- Emergency Medicine Consultation
- Removal of Foreign Object from Body
- Urgent Care Consultation
- Urgent Care Follow Up
Please contact Dr. Tcheng's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Tcheng accept my insurance?
Dr. Tcheng accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (650) 696-5600 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Tcheng accept in Burlingame, CA?
Dr. Tcheng in Burlingame, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
BCBS Unspecified
Centene Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Medicare
State of California
Sutter Health
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Tcheng's office located?
Dr. Eric-Scott Tcheng's Primary Practice
1501 Trousdale Dr
Burlingame, CA 94010
(650) 696-5600
What is Dr. Tcheng's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Tcheng's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1376885061.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Tcheng?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Tcheng
What is Dr. Eric-Scott Tcheng's specialty?
Dr. Tcheng is a Emergency Medicine Specialist near Burlingame, 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 this Dr. Eric-Scott Tcheng affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Tcheng is affiliated with California Pacific Medical Center - Van Ness Campus, Mills-Peninsula Medical Center, California Pacific Medical Center - Mission Bernal Campus, California Pacific Medical Center - Davies Campus, Kaiser Permanente San Francisco Medical Center, Ucsf Health Saint Francis Hospital 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
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Is Eric-Scott Tcheng accepting new patients in Burlingame, CA?
Yes, Dr. Eric-Scott Tcheng is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Eric-Scott Tcheng offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Tcheng's office at (650) 696-5600 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Eric-Scott Tcheng?
Please contact Dr. Tcheng's office at (650) 696-5600 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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