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Dr. Kyung Chon, MD

Whittier, CA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Chon, Adolescent Medicine Specialist in Whittier, CA?

    Dr. Kyung Chon, MD is an Adolescent Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Whittier, CA. He is board certified. Dr. Chon graduated from Seoul National University College of Medicine. Dr. Chon is fluent in English, Korean, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Chon’s practice accepts Cigna, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Chon’s office at (562) 698-6266.

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

    • Medical School: Seoul National University College of Medicine | University of Central Florida College of Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Chon speak?

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

    • English

    • Korean

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Chon treat?

    As a Adolescent Medicine Specialist, Dr. Chon 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. Chon. 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:

    • Child Health Checkup with Abnormal Findings
    • Health Checkup
    • Routine child exam with issues
    • Pediatric checkup with concerns
    • Child wellness visit with abnormal results

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z00121: Encounter for routine child health examination with abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Routine Child Health Examination (Normal Findings)
    • Health Checkup
    • Normal Well-Child Checkup
    • Child Physical Exam (No Issues)
    • Routine Pediatric Exam (Clear)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z00129: Encounter for routine child health examination without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Mild Intermittent Asthma
    • Mild Persistent Asthma
    • Mild Intermittent Asthma Flare-Up
    • Cough Variant Asthma
    • Mild Persistent Asthma with Flare-up
    • Asthma
    • Occasional Asthma
    • Mild Asthma Attacks
    • Infrequent Asthma
    • Ongoing Mild Asthma
    • Regular Mild Asthma
    • Chronic Mild Asthma
    • Mild Asthma Attack
    • Acute Mild Intermittent Asthma
    • Asthma Exacerbation
    • CVA
    • Asthma with Cough
    • Chronic Cough Asthma
    • Mild Asthma Exacerbation
    • Worsening Mild Asthma
    • Acute Asthma Attack

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J4520: Mild intermittent asthma, uncomplicated
    • J4530: Mild persistent asthma, uncomplicated
    • J4521: Mild intermittent asthma with (acute) exacerbation
    • J45991: Cough variant asthma
    • J4531: Mild persistent asthma with (acute) exacerbation

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Cough
    • Coughing
    • Persistent cough
    • Chronic cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R059: Cough, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Follow-up After Treatment (Non-Cancer)
    • Post-Treatment Check-up
    • Aftercare Visit
    • Recovery Monitoring Exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z09: Encounter for follow-up examination after completed treatment for conditions other than malignant neoplasm

    Also known as:

    • Exercise Counseling
    • Fitness Coaching
    • Physical Activity Guidance
    • Exercise Prescription

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z7182: Exercise counseling

    Also known as:

    • Common Cold
    • Upper Respiratory Infection
    • Head Cold
    • Cold Symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Allergic Rhinitis
    • Allergy
    • Nasal allergies
    • Allergy rhinitis
    • Chronic runny nose

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J309: Allergic rhinitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Obesity from Excess Calories
    • Obesity
    • Helping Your Child Who Is Overweight
    • Diet-Related Obesity
    • Common Obesity
    • Nutritional Obesity

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E6609: Other obesity due to excess calories

    Also known as:

    • Viral Infection
    • Virus Infection
    • Viral Illness
    • Common Virus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B349: Viral infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Widespread Abdominal Pain
    • Abdominal Pain
    • General stomach pain
    • Overall belly pain
    • Diffuse abdominal pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1084: Generalized abdominal pain

    Also known as:

    • Seasonal Allergies
    • Allergy
    • Hay fever
    • Seasonal allergic rhinitis
    • Pollen allergy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J302: Other seasonal allergic rhinitis

    Also known as:

    • Eczema
    • Atopic dermatitis
    • Allergic eczema
    • Itchy skin rash

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L2084: Intrinsic (allergic) eczema

    Also known as:

    • Adult Health Checkup with Abnormal Findings
    • Health Checkup
    • Adult Physical Exam with Issues
    • Routine Checkup with Concerns
    • General Medical Exam with Abnormal Results

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0001: Encounter for general adult medical examination with abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Developmental Speech and Language Disorder
    • Speech and Communication Disorder
    • Childhood Language Delay
    • Global Speech Delay
    • Unspecified Communication Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F809: Developmental disorder of speech and language, unspecified

    Which procedures does Dr. Chon perform as a Adolescent Medicine Specialist?

    As a Adolescent Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by an Dr. Kyung Chon may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Chon's office.

    Does Dr. Chon accept my insurance?

    Dr. Chon accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (562) 698-6266 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Chon accept in Whittier, CA?

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

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Commercial

    • All Other Third Party

    • Altamed Health Services

    • Blue Shield of California

    • Centene

    • City of Los Angeles

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Heritage Health

    • Molina

    • Other Provider Networks

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    Where is Dr. Chon's office located?

    Dr. Kyung Chon's Primary Practice

    8522 Painter Ave

    Whittier, CA 90602

    (562) 698-6266

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

    Dr. Chon's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1386782167.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Chon?

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

    What is Dr. Kyung Chon's specialty?

    Dr. Chon is a Adolescent Medicine Specialist near Whittier, CA. Contact Dr. Chon to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Kyung Chon affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Chon is affiliated with Whittier Hospital Medical Center which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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

    Where can I learn more about Adolescent Medicine Specialist?

    Explore Adolescent Medicine Specialist 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 Kyung Chon accepting new patients in Whittier, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Kyung Chon is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Kyung Chon offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Chon's office at (562) 698-6266 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Kyung Chon?

    Please contact Dr. Chon's office at (562) 698-6266 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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