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Who is Dr. Puapong, Pediatric Surgeon in Honolulu, HI?
Dr. Devin Puapong, MD is a Pediatric Surgeon, who primarily practices in Honolulu, HI. He is board certified. Dr. Puapong graduated from University of California and completed his residency at Kaiser Permanente Southern Ca, General Surgery. Dr. Puapong is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Puapong’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Puapong’s office at (808) 983-6210.
Where did Dr. Puapong go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Kaiser Permanente Southern Ca, General Surgery
Medical School: University of Ca, Los Angeles, Ucla Sch of Med, Los Angeles Ca | University of California
Is Dr. Puapong board certified as a Pediatric Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Devin Puapong, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery
What languages does Dr. Puapong speak?
Dr. Puapong and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Pediatric Surgeon like Dr. Puapong typically treat?
As a Pediatric Surgeon, Dr. Puapong 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. Puapong. 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:
- Groin Hernia (One Side)
- Umbilical Hernia
- Hernia
- Inguinal Hernia
- Unilateral Inguinal Hernia
- Single Groin Hernia
- Hernia in One Groin
- Belly Button Hernia
- Navel Hernia
- Umbilical Rupture
ICD-10 Codes:
- K4090: Unilateral inguinal hernia, without obstruction or gangrene, not specified as recurrent
- K429: Umbilical hernia without obstruction or gangrene
Also known as:
- Acute Appendicitis
- Appendicitis
- Inflamed Appendix
- Sudden Appendix Inflammation
- Appendicitis Attack
ICD-10 Codes:
- K3580: Unspecified acute appendicitis
Also known as:
- Skin Hemangioma
- Benign Tumor
- Birthmarks
- Strawberry mark
- Vascular birthmark
- Benign vascular tumor
- Capillary hemangioma
ICD-10 Codes:
- D1801: Hemangioma of skin and subcutaneous tissue
Also known as:
- Other Skin Disorder
- Skin Condition
- Unspecified Skin Condition
- Skin and Tissue Disorder
- Dermatological Condition
ICD-10 Codes:
- L988: Other specified disorders of the skin and subcutaneous tissue
What procedures does a Pediatric Surgeon like Dr. Puapong typically perform?
As a Pediatric Surgeon, Dr. Puapong 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. Puapong. 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:
- Laparoscopic Inguinal Hernia Repair
- Small Abdominal Hernia Repair
- Keyhole Groin Hernia Surgery
- Minimally Invasive Hernia Repair
- Laparoscopic Hernioplasty
- Ventral hernia repair
- Umbilical hernia surgery
- Epigastric hernia repair with mesh
- Incisional hernia repair
CPT Codes:
- 49650: Laparoscopy, surgical; repair initial inguinal hernia
- 49591: Repair of anterior abdominal hernia(s) (ie, epigastric, incisional, ventral, umbilical, spigelian), any approach (ie, open, laparoscopic, robotic), initial, including implantation of mesh or other prosthesis when performed, total length of defect(s); less than 3 cm, reducible
Also known as:
- Tunneled Central Venous Catheter Removal
- Central Line Explant
- Port-a-Cath Removal
- Implantable Venous Access Device Removal
- Tunneled Catheter Extraction
CPT Codes:
- 36590: Removal of tunneled central venous access device, with subcutaneous port or pump, central or peripheral insertion
Does Dr. Puapong accept my insurance?
Dr. Puapong accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (808) 983-6210 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Puapong accept in Honolulu, HI?
Dr. Puapong in Honolulu, HI accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Aetna
AlohaCare
Blue Cross Blue Shield
Centene Corporation
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Federal government of the United States
Kaiser Permanente
Quest
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Puapong's office located?
Dr. Devin Puapong's Primary Practice
1319 Punahou St Ste 600
Honolulu, HI 96826
(808) 983-6210
What is Dr. Puapong's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Puapong's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1578611505.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Puapong?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Puapong
What is Dr. Devin Puapong's specialty?
Dr. Puapong is a Pediatric Surgeon near Honolulu, HI.
What does a Pediatric Surgeon do?
Pediatric Surgeons specializes in the management of surgical conditions in premature infants, newborns, children, and adolescents.
Is this Dr. Devin Puapong affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Puapong is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Kapiolani Medical Center for Women & Children. 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
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Is Devin Puapong accepting new patients in Honolulu, HI?
Yes, Dr. Devin Puapong is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Devin Puapong offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Puapong's office at (808) 983-6210 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Devin Puapong?
Please contact Dr. Puapong's office at (808) 983-6210 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Devin Puapong have?
Dr. Devin Puapong is certified by the American Board of Surgery.
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