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Dr. Kirsten Lung, MD

Chicago, IL

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Lung, Surgical Oncologist in Chicago, IL?

    Dr. Kirsten Lung, MD is a Surgical Oncologist, who primarily practices in Chicago, IL with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Lung is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Lung’s office at (312) 926-2000.

    What languages does Dr. Lung speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Surgical Oncologist like Dr. Lung typically treat?

    What procedures does a Surgical Oncologist like Dr. Lung typically perform?

    As a Surgical Oncologist, Dr. Lung 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. Lung. 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology here.

    Also known as:

    • Simple Mastectomy
    • Mastectomy
    • Complete Mastectomy
    • Breast Removal Surgery
    • Total Mastectomy
    • Unilateral Mastectomy

    CPT Codes:

    • 19303: Mastectomy, simple, complete

    Does Dr. Lung accept my insurance?

    Dr. Lung accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (312) 926-2000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Lung accept in Chicago, IL?

    Dr. Lung in Chicago, IL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Health Care Service Corporation

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Lung's office located?

    Dr. Kirsten Lung's Primary Practice

    250 E Superior St Ste 4

    Chicago, IL 60611

    (312) 926-2000

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    Dr. Kirsten Lung's Practice 2

    5777 Dept

    Carol Stream, IL 60122

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

    Dr. Lung's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1184187544.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Lung?

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

    What is Dr. Kirsten Lung's specialty?

    Dr. Lung is a Surgical Oncologist near Chicago, IL.

    What does a Surgical Oncologist do?

    A surgical oncologist is a highly qualified and trained surgeon with specialized expertise in the prevention, diagnosis, treatment, and rehabilitation of cancer patients. They have received additional training in a multidisciplinary approach and dedicate a significant portion of their practice to these areas, as well as to cancer research.

    Is this Dr. Kirsten Lung affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Lung is affiliated with Northwestern Memorial Hospital 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

    When to see a Surgical Oncologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Surgical Oncologist. Explore 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 Kirsten Lung accepting new patients in Chicago, IL?

    Yes, Dr. Kirsten Lung is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Kirsten Lung offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Lung's office at (312) 926-2000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Kirsten Lung?

    Please contact Dr. Lung's office at (312) 926-2000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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