Who is Dr. Khong, Hematology / Oncology Specialist in Gilbert, AZ?
Dr. Hung Khong, MD is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, who primarily practices in Gilbert, AZ with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Khong completed his residency at Baylor Coll Of Med, Internal Medicine.
Dr. Khong is fluent in English and Vietnamese, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Khong’s practice accepts Cigna, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Khong’s office at (480) 256-3359.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Khong?
Dr. Hung Khong, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Hematology / Oncology Specialist 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. Khong empowers
patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Breast Cancer, Cancer Immunotherapy, Clinical Trials, or comprehensive
wellness support. Serving
the Gilbert/AZ community, Dr. Khong is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Khong go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Baylor Coll Of Med, Internal Medicine
Is Dr. Khong board certified as a Hematology / Oncology Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Hung Khong, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Khong speak?
Dr. Khong and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Vietnamese
What conditions does Dr. Khong treat?
As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, Dr. Khong 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. Khong. 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:
Breast Cancer
Upper-Outer Quadrant Right Female Breast Cancer
Widespread Left Female Breast Cancer
Female Breast Cancer
Malignant Breast Tumor
Breast Carcinoma
Right female breast cancer upper-outer
Upper-outer right female breast tumor
Malignant growth in upper-outer right female breast
Mammary cancer
Breast carcinoma
Breast tumor
Left female breast cancer in multiple areas
Diffuse left female breast cancer
Malignant growth in overlapping sites of left female breast
ICD-10 Codes:
C50919: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified site of unspecified female breast
C50411: Malignant neoplasm of upper-outer quadrant of right female breast
C50412: Malignant neoplasm of upper-outer quadrant of left female breast
C50912: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified site of left female breast
C50911: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified site of right female breast
C50812: Malignant neoplasm of overlapping sites of left female breast
C50811: Malignant neoplasm of overlapping sites of right female breast
Also known as:
Cancer Chemotherapy
Cancer Immunotherapy
Chemo treatment
Oncology chemotherapy
Cancer drug therapy
Oncology immunotherapy
Immune therapy for cancer
ICD-10 Codes:
Z5111: Encounter for antineoplastic chemotherapy
Z5112: Encounter for antineoplastic immunotherapy
Also known as:
Secondary Bone Cancer
Bone Cancer
Metastatic bone cancer
Cancer spread to bone
Bone metastases
ICD-10 Codes:
C7951: Secondary malignant neoplasm of bone
What procedures does Dr. Khong perform?
As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, Dr. Khong 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. Khong. 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:
Inserting a Long-Term IV Port (Central Line)
Tunneled central venous catheter insertion
Subcutaneous port placement
Central line with port
CPT Codes:
36561: Insertion of tunneled centrally inserted central venous access device, with subcutaneous port; age 5 years or older
Also known as:
Declotting of Vascular Access Device
Catheter declotting
Thrombolytic therapy for catheter
Blocked port-a-cath treatment
Vascular access device unblocking
CPT Codes:
36593: Declotting by thrombolytic agent of implanted vascular access device or catheter
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
Also known as:
Blood Transfusion
Blood Transfusion and Donation
Blood product transfusion
Red blood cell transfusion
Plasma transfusion
CPT Codes:
36430: Transfusion, blood or blood components
Does Dr. Khong accept my insurance?
Dr. Khong accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (480) 256-3359 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Khong accept in Gilbert, AZ?
Dr. Khong in Gilbert, AZ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
What is Dr. Khong's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Khong's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1366586521.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Khong?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Khong
What is Dr. Hung Khong's specialty?
Dr. Khong is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist near Gilbert, AZ.
An internist doctor of osteopathy specializing in the combined treatment of hematology and oncology disorders. A doctor of osteopathy who is board eligible or certified by the American Osteopathic Board of Internal Medicine was previously able to obtain a Certificate of Special Qualifications in Hematology and Oncology; however, this certificate is no longer available. Contact Dr. Khong to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Hung Khong affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Khong is affiliated with Banner Gateway 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
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Is Hung Khong accepting new patients in Gilbert, AZ?
Yes, Dr. Hung Khong is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Hung Khong offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Khong's office at (480) 256-3359 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Hung Khong?
Please contact Dr. Khong's office at (480) 256-3359 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Hung Khong have?
Dr. Hung Khong is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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