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Dr. Guo-Xia Tong, MD

Staten Island, NY

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Tong, Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist in Staten Island, NY?

    Dr. Guo-Xia Tong, MD is an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist, who primarily practices in Staten Island, NY with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Pathology. Dr. Tong completed his residency at Nyu Hospitals Center, Cytopathology; Nyu Hospitals Center, Anatomic And Clinical Pathology. Dr. Tong is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Tong’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Tong’s office at (718) 226-4130.

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

    • Residency: Nyu Hospitals Center, Cytopathology; Nyu Hospitals Center, Anatomic And Clinical Pathology

    • Medical School: Jiangxi Med Coll, Nanchang, Jiangxi, China

    Is Dr. Tong board certified in Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist?

    Yes, Dr. Guo-Xia Tong, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pathology

    What languages does Dr. Tong speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Tong treat?

    As a Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist, Dr. Tong 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. Tong. 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:

    • Nontoxic Multinodular Goiter
    • Thyroid Disease
    • Multinodular Goiter
    • Lumpy Enlarged Thyroid

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E042: Nontoxic multinodular goiter

    Also known as:

    • Single Nontoxic Thyroid Nodule
    • Thyroid Disease
    • Benign Thyroid Nodule
    • Solitary Thyroid Nodule

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E041: Nontoxic single thyroid nodule

    Also known as:

    • Pleural Effusion
    • Pleural Disorder
    • Fluid in lungs
    • Water on the lung
    • Fluid around lungs

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J90: Pleural effusion, not elsewhere classified

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Stomach Inflammation
    • Stomach Disorder
    • Gastritis & Gastropathy
    • Chronic gastritis
    • Long-term stomach inflammation
    • Persistent stomach lining inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K2950: Unspecified chronic gastritis without bleeding
    • K2930: Chronic superficial gastritis without bleeding

    Also known as:

    • Fluid in Abdomen
    • Liver Disease
    • Ascites
    • Abdominal fluid buildup
    • Peritoneal fluid

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R188: Other ascites

    Also known as:

    • Localized Swollen Lymph Nodes
    • Swollen Lymph Nodes
    • Enlarged glands in one area
    • Local lymphadenopathy
    • Swollen glands
    • Lymphadenopathy
    • Swollen Glands
    • Enlarged Glands

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R590: Localized enlarged lymph nodes
    • R599: Enlarged lymph nodes, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Colon Polyps
    • Colonic Polyps
    • Colorectal polyps
    • Bowel polyps
    • Intestinal polyps

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K635: Polyp of colon

    Also known as:

    • Lung Cancer
    • Bronchial cancer
    • Malignant neoplasm of lung
    • Pulmonary cancer

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C3490: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified part of unspecified bronchus or lung

    Also known as:

    • Abdominal or Pelvic Swelling, Mass, or Lump
    • Belly lump
    • Pelvic mass
    • Abdominal swelling

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1900: Intra-abdominal and pelvic swelling, mass and lump, unspecified site

    Also known as:

    • Other Abnormal Findings on Lung Scan
    • Unusual Lung Scan Results
    • Atypical Lung Imaging
    • Nonspecific Lung Abnormality

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R918: Other nonspecific abnormal finding of lung field

    Also known as:

    • Uterine Polyp
    • Uterine Disease
    • Endometrial Polyp
    • Womb Polyp

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N840: Polyp of corpus uteri

    Also known as:

    • H. Pylori Infection
    • Helicobacter Pylori Infection
    • Helicobacter pylori infection
    • Stomach bacteria infection
    • H. pylori bacteria

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B9681: Helicobacter pylori [H. pylori] as the cause of diseases classified elsewhere

    Does Dr. Tong accept my insurance?

    Dr. Tong accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (718) 226-4130 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Tong accept in Staten Island, NY?

    Dr. Tong in Staten Island, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Corporate Services

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Medicare

    • Service Employees International Union (SEIU)

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Tong's office located?

    Dr. Guo-Xia Tong's Primary Practice

    475 Seaview Ave

    Staten Island, NY 10305

    (718) 226-4130

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    Dr. Guo-Xia Tong's Practice 2

    1460 Victory Blvd

    Staten Island, NY 10301

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    Dr. Guo-Xia Tong's Practice 3

    622 W 168th St Ph 1564W

    New York, NY 10032

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

    Dr. Tong's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1114054244.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Tong?

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

    What is Dr. Guo-Xia Tong's specialty?

    Dr. Tong is a Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist near Staten Island, NY. A pathologist focuses on the causes and nature of diseases, contributing to diagnosis, prognosis, and treatment by applying knowledge from biological, chemical, and physical sciences in the laboratory. They utilize microscopic examinations of tissue specimens, cells, and body fluids, along with clinical laboratory tests on fluids and secretions, to diagnose, exclude, or monitor diseases. Contact Dr. Tong to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Guo-Xia Tong affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Tong is affiliated with Staten Island University Hospital - North 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 Guo-Xia Tong accepting new patients in Staten Island, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Guo-Xia Tong is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Guo-Xia Tong offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Tong's office at (718) 226-4130 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Guo-Xia Tong?

    Please contact Dr. Tong's office at (718) 226-4130 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Guo-Xia Tong have?

    Dr. Guo-Xia Tong is certified by the American Board of Pathology.

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