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Dr. Young Chun, MD

Houston, TX

Accepting patients
Online booking
Telehealth

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Chun, Surgeon in Houston, TX?

    Dr. Young Chun, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Houston, TX. Dr. Chun is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Chun’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Chun’s office at (713) 441-5141.

    What languages does Dr. Chun speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Surgeon like Dr. Chun typically treat?

    As a Surgeon, Dr. Chun 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. Chun. 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.

    Also known as:

    • Intestinal Obstruction
    • Bowel Obstruction
    • Blocked Intestines
    • Gut Blockage

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K56609: Unspecified intestinal obstruction, unspecified as to partial versus complete obstruction

    Also known as:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Foot Ulcer
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Diabetic Foot
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetic Foot Wound
    • Foot Sore from Diabetes
    • Diabetic Ulcer

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E11621: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with foot ulcer

    Also known as:

    • Acute Appendicitis
    • Appendicitis
    • Inflamed Appendix
    • Sudden Appendix Inflammation
    • Appendicitis Attack

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K3580: Unspecified acute appendicitis

    What procedures does a Surgeon like Dr. Chun typically perform?

    As a Surgeon, procedures performed by Dr. Young Chun may include:

    Please contact Dr. Chun's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Chun accept my insurance?

    Dr. Chun accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (713) 441-5141 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Chun accept in Houston, TX?

    Dr. Chun in Houston, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Baylor Scott & White Holdings

    • Centene Corporation

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Health Care Service Corporation

    • Medicare

    • Molina Healthcare

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Chun's office located?

    Dr. Young Chun also offers virtual visits

    Dr. Young Chun's Primary Practice

    6550 Fannin St Ste 1501

    Houston, TX 77030

    (713) 441-5141

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    Would you like to schedule an appointment with Dr. Young Chun?

    Dr. Chun has appointments available at his Houston, TX office. Please select a date and time below.

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

    Dr. Chun's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1922387380.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Chun?

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

    What is Dr. Young Chun's specialty?

    Dr. Chun is a Surgeon near Houston, TX.

    What does a Surgeon do?

    General surgeons are experts in diagnosing and managing surgical conditions which includes preoperative, operative, and postoperative care, as well as addressing complications. Their expertise include the areas such as the alimentary tract, breast, abdomen, skin and soft tissue, endocrine system, head and neck, pediatric surgery, surgical critical care, surgical oncology, trauma, burns, and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly utilize minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques to provide proper care. In addition to this, many general surgeons have expertise in transplantation, plastic, and cardiothoracic surgery.

    Is this Dr. Young Chun affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Chun is affiliated with Houston Methodist Hospital, Methodist Dallas Medical Center which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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 Surgeon?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

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    Is Young Chun accepting new patients in Houston, TX?

    Yes, Dr. Young Chun is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Young Chun offer online booking?

    Yes, you can use online booking to schedule an appointment with Dr. Chun, or call (713) 441-5141 for more information.

    How can I make an appointment with Young Chun?

    Yes, Dr. Chun offers telehealth appointments. You can use online booking to schedule a telehealth appointment with Dr. Chun, or call (713) 441-5141 for more information.

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