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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Tung, Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist in Boston, MA?
Dr. Patricia Tung, MD is a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist, who primarily practices in Boston, MA. She is board certified. Dr. Tung is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Tung’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Tung’s office at (617) 732-8951.
Is Dr. Tung board certified as a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist?
Yes, Dr. Patricia Tung, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Tung speak?
Dr. Tung and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist like Dr. Tung typically treat?
As a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist, Dr. Tung 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. Tung. 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 here.
Also known as:
- Having an Implantable Cardiac Defibrillator (ICD)
- Having a Pacemaker
- Pacemakers and Implantable Defibrillators
- ICD implant
- Automatic defibrillator
- Implanted heart shock device
- Heart pacemaker
- Artificial pacemaker
- Implanted heart device
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z95810: Presence of automatic (implantable) cardiac defibrillator
- Z950: Presence of cardiac pacemaker
Also known as:
- Abnormal EKG
- Heart Health Tests
- Irregular Electrocardiogram
- Unusual Heart Rhythm Test
- ECG Abnormalities
ICD-10 Codes:
- R9431: Abnormal electrocardiogram [ECG] [EKG]
Also known as:
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Afib
- A-fib
- Persistent atrial fibrillation
- Irregular heart rhythm
ICD-10 Codes:
- I4819: Other persistent atrial fibrillation
- I480: Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation
Also known as:
- Other Pacemaker Part Management
- Pacemakers and Implantable Defibrillators
- Pacemaker Lead Adjustment
- Pacemaker Component Care
- Cardiac Pacing Device Adjustment
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z45018: Encounter for adjustment and management of other part of cardiac pacemaker
Also known as:
- Other Cardiac Implants
- Heart Devices
- Cardiac Grafts
- Implantable Heart Devices
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z95818: Presence of other cardiac implants and grafts
What procedures does a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist like Dr. Tung typically perform?
As a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist, Dr. Tung 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. Tung. 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 here.
Also known as:
- Dual-Chamber Pacemaker Insertion
- Permanent Pacemaker Placement
- Atrial and Ventricular Pacemaker
- Heart Rhythm Device Implantation
CPT Codes:
- 33208: Insertion of new or replacement of permanent pacemaker with transvenous electrode(s); atrial and ventricular
Does Dr. Tung accept my insurance?
Dr. Tung accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (617) 732-8951 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Tung accept in Boston, MA?
Dr. Tung in Boston, MA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
Centene Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Martin's Point Health Care
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
Network Health
Point32Health
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Tung's office located?
What is Dr. Tung's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Tung's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1104978857.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Tung?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Tung
What is Dr. Patricia Tung's specialty?
Dr. Tung is a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist near Boston, MA.
What does a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist do?
A specialized domain within the cardiovascular disease subspecialty of Internal Medicine that involves advanced technical procedures to evaluate heart rhythms and determine the most appropriate treatments.
Is this Dr. Patricia Tung affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Tung is affiliated with Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center-Boston, Emerson Health 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 a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Patricia Tung accepting new patients in Boston, MA?
Yes, Dr. Patricia Tung is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Patricia Tung offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Tung's office at (617) 732-8951 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Patricia Tung?
Please contact Dr. Tung's office at (617) 732-8951 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Patricia Tung have?
Dr. Patricia Tung is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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