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Dr. Thomas Hwee, MD

Los Angeles, CA

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Hwee, Family Medicine Specialist in Los Angeles, CA?

    Dr. Thomas Hwee, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Los Angeles, CA. He is board certified. Dr. Hwee graduated from University of Medicine 1 and completed his residency at Deaconess Hosp, Family Medicine; Deaconess Hosp, Flexible Or Transitional Year. Dr. Hwee is fluent in English, Burmese, and Chinese, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Hwee’s office at (213) 625-7995.

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

    • Residency: Deaconess Hosp, Family Medicine; Deaconess Hosp, Flexible Or Transitional Year | Deaconess Hospital Program

    • Medical School: Inst Of Med I- Yangon- Myanmar | University of Medicine 1 | University of Medicine Mandalay | Universitatea de Medicina si Farmacie Carol Davila

    Is Dr. Hwee board certified as a Family Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Thomas Hwee, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Hwee speak?

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

    • Burmese

    • Chinese

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Hwee treat?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Hwee 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. Hwee. 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    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:

    • Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Hyperglycemia
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetic Hyperglycemia
    • High Blood Glucose
    • High Sugar Levels
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia
    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications

    Also known as:

    • Atopic Dermatitis
    • Eczema
    • Atopic dermatitis
    • Itchy skin rash
    • Allergic skin condition

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L2089: Other atopic dermatitis

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Bronchitis
    • Long-term Bronchitis
    • Persistent Bronchitis
    • Inflamed Airways

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J42: Unspecified chronic bronchitis

    Also known as:

    • Unspecified Joint Disease
    • Joint Disorder
    • Joint Condition
    • Joint Problem

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M129: Arthropathy, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Stomach Inflammation
    • Stomach Disorder
    • Gastritis & Gastropathy
    • Gastritis
    • Inflamed stomach lining
    • Stomach lining inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K2970: Gastritis, unspecified, without bleeding

    Also known as:

    • Sore Throat
    • Acute pharyngitis
    • Throat inflammation
    • Acute throat infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J302: Other seasonal allergic rhinitis

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Parkinson's Disease
    • PD
    • Shaking Palsy
    • Paralysis Agitans

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G20: Parkinson's disease

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J309: Allergic rhinitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Pink Eye
    • Conjunctivitis
    • Red Eye
    • Acute Conjunctivitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H1033: Unspecified acute conjunctivitis, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Non-Infectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
    • Digestive Disease
    • Inflammation of Stomach and Intestines
    • Non-Bacterial Colitis
    • Gut Inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K529: Noninfective gastroenteritis and colitis, unspecified

    Which procedures does Dr. Hwee perform as a Family Medicine Specialist?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Thomas Hwee may include:

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

    Does Dr. Hwee accept my insurance?

    Please contact Dr. Hwee's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.

    Where is Dr. Hwee's office located?

    Dr. Thomas Hwee's Primary Practice

    993 N Broadway Ste A

    Los Angeles, CA 90012

    (213) 625-7995

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

    Dr. Hwee's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1245261171.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Hwee?

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

    What is Dr. Thomas Hwee's specialty?

    Dr. Hwee is a Family Medicine Specialist near Los Angeles, CA. Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care. Contact Dr. Hwee to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Thomas Hwee affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Hwee is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 Thomas Hwee accepting new patients in Los Angeles, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Thomas Hwee is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Thomas Hwee offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Hwee's office at (213) 625-7995 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Thomas Hwee?

    Please contact Dr. Hwee's office at (213) 625-7995 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Thomas Hwee have?

    Dr. Thomas Hwee is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.

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