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Dr. Sharon Hung, MD

Stanford, CA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Hung, Internist in Stanford, CA?

    Dr. Sharon Hung, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Stanford, CA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Hung is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Hung’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Hung’s office at (408) 688-9720.

    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 Internist like Dr. Hung typically treat?

    As an Internist, 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:

    • Routine Adult Health Checkup
    • Health Checkup
    • Adult physical exam
    • Annual wellness visit for adults
    • General adult medical exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Age-Related Osteoporosis
    • Fractures
    • Osteoporosis
    • Senile Osteoporosis
    • Primary Osteoporosis
    • Bone Thinning from Aging

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M810: Age-related osteoporosis without current pathological fracture

    Also known as:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids
    • Dyslipidemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    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:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Bone Density and Structure Disorder
    • Bone Density
    • Bone Disease
    • Abnormal Bone Density
    • Bone Structure Problem
    • Bone Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M8580: Other specified disorders of bone density and structure, unspecified site

    What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Hung typically perform?

    As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Sharon 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 (408) 688-9720 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Hung accept in Stanford, CA?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Shield of California

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Medicare

    • Other Provider Networks

    • State of California

    • UMR Administered Payer

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Hung's office located?

    Dr. Sharon Hung's Primary Practice

    300 Pasteur Dr

    Stanford, CA 94305

    (408) 688-9720

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    Dr. Sharon Hung's Practice 2

    3260 Alpine Rd

    Portola Valley, CA 94028

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    Dr. Sharon Hung's Practice 3

    211 Quarry Rd Fl 3

    Palo Alto, CA 94304

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    What hospitals are Dr. Hung affiliated with?

    CastleConnolyTopDoctors

    Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.

    Dr. Hung has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

    El Camino Health - Los Gatos Hospital,Los Gatos, CA
    Salinas Valley Health Medical Center,Salinas, CA

    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 1750669578.

    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. Sharon Hung's specialty?

    Dr. Hung is an Internist near Stanford, CA.

    What does an Internist do?

    A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.

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

    Yes, Dr. Hung is affiliated with Stanford Health Care - Stanford Hospital, Stanford Health Care - Valleycare 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 Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Internist. 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. Sharon Hung accepting new patients in Stanford, CA?

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

    Does Dr. Sharon Hung offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Hung's office at (408) 688-9720 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

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

    Please contact Dr. Hung's office at (408) 688-9720 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Hung's office located?

    Dr. Hung's offices are located in Stanford, CA, Portola Valley, CA, and Palo Alto, CA.