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Who is Dr. Wong, Ophthalmologist in Honolulu, HI?
Dr. Byron Wong, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Honolulu, HI. He is board certified. Dr. Wong graduated from Northwestern University The Feinberg School of Medicine and completed his residency at Northwestern Meml Hospital. Dr. Wong is fluent in English and Korean, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Wong’s office at (808) 942-9686.
Where did Dr. Wong go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Northwestern Meml Hospital
Medical School: Northwestern University The Feinberg School of Medicine
Is Dr. Wong board certified as an Ophthalmologist?
Yes, Dr. Byron Wong, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology
What languages does Dr. Wong speak?
Dr. Wong and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Korean
What conditions does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Wong typically treat?
As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Wong 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. Wong. 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:
- Wet Macular Degeneration
- Dry Macular Degeneration
- Macular Degeneration
- Exudative AMD
- Neovascular Macular Degeneration
- Wet AMD
- Dry AMD
- Atrophic Macular Degeneration
- Age-related Macular Degeneration (Dry)
ICD-10 Codes:
- H353211: Exudative age-related macular degeneration, right eye, with active choroidal neovascularization
- H353131: Nonexudative age-related macular degeneration, bilateral, early dry stage
Also known as:
- Blocked Branch Retinal Vein
- Retinal Disorder
- Branch Retinal Vein Occlusion
- BRVO
- Eye Stroke
ICD-10 Codes:
- H348320: Tributary (branch) retinal vein occlusion, left eye, with macular edema
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
Also known as:
- Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Glaucoma
- Chronic Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Wide-Angle Glaucoma
- POAG
ICD-10 Codes:
- H401131: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, mild stage
Also known as:
- Cataract
- Cloudy lens
- Lens clouding
- Eye cloudiness
ICD-10 Codes:
- H25813: Combined forms of age-related cataract, bilateral
What procedures does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Wong typically perform?
As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Wong 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. Wong. 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:
- Eye Injection
- Intravitreal Injection
- Retinal Injection
- Macular Degeneration Injection
- Eye Medication Injection
CPT Codes:
- 67028: Intravitreal injection of a pharmacologic agent (separate procedure)
Does Dr. Wong accept my insurance?
Dr. Wong accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (808) 942-9686 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Wong accept in Honolulu, HI?
Dr. Wong in Honolulu, HI accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Devoted Health
Humana
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Wong's office located?
Dr. Byron Wong's Primary Practice
1481 S King St Ste 423
Honolulu, HI 96814
(808) 942-9686
What is Dr. Wong's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Wong's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1790832384.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Wong?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Wong
What is Dr. Byron Wong's specialty?
Dr. Wong is a Ophthalmologist near Honolulu, HI.
What does an Ophthalmologist do?
An ophthalmologist possesses the knowledge and professional skills required to deliver comprehensive eye and vision care. These medical doctors are trained to diagnose, monitor, and treat all ocular and visual disorders, whether through medical or surgical interventions. Their expertise encompasses a wide range of issues affecting the eye and its structures, including the eyelids, orbit, and visual pathways. Additionally, ophthalmologists prescribe vision services, such as glasses and contact lenses, to help patients achieve optimal visual health.
Is this Dr. Byron Wong affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Wong is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Ophthalmologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Byron Wong accepting new patients in Honolulu, HI?
Yes, Dr. Byron Wong is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Byron Wong offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Wong's office at (808) 942-9686 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Byron Wong?
Please contact Dr. Wong's office at (808) 942-9686 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Byron Wong have?
Dr. Byron Wong is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.
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