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Dr. Keung Ung, MD

Sioux Falls, SD

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    Who is Dr. Ung, Thoracic Surgeon in Sioux Falls, SD?

    Dr. Keung Ung, MD is a Thoracic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Sioux Falls, SD with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified by the American Board of Surgery and American Board of Thoracic Surgery. Dr. Ung is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ung’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ung’s office at (270) 417-7500.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Ung?

    Dr. Keung Ung, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Thoracic Surgeon known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Ung empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Cardiac Surgery, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Sioux Falls/SD community, Dr. Ung is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

    Where did Dr. Ung go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Medical School: WAYNE STATE UNIV SOM

    Is Dr. Ung board certified in Thoracic Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Keung Ung, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery , American Board of Thoracic Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Ung speak?

    Dr. Ung and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Ung treat?

    As a Thoracic Surgeon, Dr. Ung 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. Ung. 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.

    Also known as:

    • Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
    • Atherosclerosis
    • Coronary Artery Disease
    • Silent Coronary Artery Disease
    • Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris

    Also known as:

    • Circulatory System Surgery Aftercare
    • After Surgery
    • Post-cardiac surgery care
    • Vascular surgery aftercare
    • Heart surgery recovery

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z48812: Encounter for surgical aftercare following surgery on the circulatory system

    Also known as:

    • Narrowed Aortic Valve
    • Heart Valve Disease
    • Aortic Valve Stenosis
    • Tight Aortic Valve

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I350: Nonrheumatic aortic (valve) stenosis

    Also known as:

    • Clinical Research Control Examination
    • Clinical Trials
    • Research Study Checkup
    • Clinical Trial Participant Exam
    • Control Group Medical Exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z006: Encounter for examination for normal comparison and control in clinical research program

    Does Dr. Ung accept my insurance?

    Dr. Ung accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (270) 417-7500 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Ung accept in Sioux Falls, SD?

    Dr. Ung in Sioux Falls, SD accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Aetna

    • All Other Third Party

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Humana

    • Medica

    • Medicare

    • Wellmark BlueCross BlueShield

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    Where is Dr. Ung's office located?

    Dr. Keung Ung's Primary Practice

    1305 W 18th St

    Sioux Falls, SD 57105

    (270) 417-7500

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    Dr. Keung Ung's Practice 2

    1301 Pleasant Valley Rd Ste 201

    Owensboro, KY 42303

    (270) 417-7500

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    What is Dr. Ung's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Ung's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1972640498.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ung?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Ung

    What is Dr. Keung Ung's specialty?

    Dr. Ung is a Thoracic Surgeon near Sioux Falls, SD. A thoracic surgeon is a healthcare expert with specialization in the surgical, perioperative, and critical care of patients with conditions affecting the chest. Their expertise encompasses the surgical treatment of coronary artery disease, lung, esophageal, and chest wall cancers, tracheal abnormalities, and issues with the great vessels and heart valves. They also address congenital anomalies, mediastinal tumors, and diaphragm diseases. Additionally, thoracic surgeons manage airway issues and chest injuries as part of their medical specialty. Contact Dr. Ung to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Keung Ung affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Ung is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Sanford USD Medical Center. 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

    Where can I learn more about Thoracic Surgeon?

    Explore Thoracic Surgeon with 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 Keung Ung accepting new patients in Sioux Falls, SD?

    Yes, Dr. Keung Ung is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Keung Ung offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Ung's office at (270) 417-7500 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Keung Ung?

    Please contact Dr. Ung's office at (270) 417-7500 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Keung Ung have?

    Dr. Keung Ung is certified by the American Board of Surgery and American Board of Thoracic Surgery.

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