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Dr. Kelly Fong

Hospitalist, Pediatrician

Seattle, WA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Fong, Hospitalist in Seattle, WA?

    Dr. Kelly Fong is a Hospitalist, who primarily practices in Seattle, WA. Dr. Fong is fluent in English and Chinese, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Fong’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Fong’s office at (206) 987-8099.

    What languages does Dr. Fong speak?

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

    • Chinese
    • English

    What conditions does a Hospitalist like Dr. Fong typically treat?

    As a Hospitalist, Dr. Fong 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. Fong. 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:

    • Low Birth Weight Newborn
    • Birth Weight
    • LBW newborn
    • Small baby
    • Baby born 2000-2499 grams

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • P0718: Other low birth weight newborn, 2000-2499 grams

    Also known as:

    • Newborn Jaundice
    • Jaundice
    • Neonatal Jaundice
    • Infant Jaundice
    • Physiological Jaundice

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • P599: Neonatal jaundice, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Respiratory Failure
    • Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
    • Hypoxic respiratory failure
    • Acute breathing failure with hypoxia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia

    Also known as:

    • Newborn Drug Withdrawal (Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome)
    • Pregnancy and Substance Use
    • Uncommon Infant and Newborn Problems
    • NAS in newborns
    • Infant opioid withdrawal
    • Baby drug dependency symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • P961: Neonatal withdrawal symptoms from maternal use of drugs of addiction

    Also known as:

    • Other Newborn Feeding Problems
    • Common Infant and Newborn Problems
    • Infant and Newborn Nutrition
    • Other infant feeding difficulties
    • Miscellaneous baby eating issues
    • Neonatal feeding disorders

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • P928: Other feeding problems of newborn

    Also known as:

    • Seizures
    • Epilepsy
    • Convulsions
    • Fits

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R569: Unspecified convulsions

    Also known as:

    • Premature Baby
    • Premature Babies
    • Preterm infant
    • Early baby
    • Preemie

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • P0738: Preterm newborn, gestational age 35 completed weeks

    Also known as:

    • Childbirth Problems
    • Infant affected by childbirth problems
    • Baby affected by delivery complications
    • Newborn with birth complications
    • Neonatal effects of labor issues

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • P0389: Newborn affected by other specified complications of labor and delivery

    Also known as:

    • Newborn Respiratory Distress Syndrome
    • Lung Disease
    • Uncommon Infant and Newborn Problems
    • Infant breathing difficulty
    • Neonatal respiratory distress
    • Baby lung distress

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • P229: Respiratory distress of newborn, unspecified

    What procedures does a Hospitalist like Dr. Fong typically perform?

    As a Hospitalist, procedures performed by Dr. Kelly Fong may include:

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

    Does Dr. Fong accept my insurance?

    Dr. Fong accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (206) 987-8099 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Fong accept in Seattle, WA?

    Dr. Fong in Seattle, WA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Cambia Health Solutions

    • Community Health Network of Washington

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Molina Healthcare

    • Premera Blue Cross

    • State of Washington

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Fong's office located?

    Dr. Kelly Fong's Primary Practice

    4800 Sand Point Way NE # 2115

    Seattle, WA 98105

    (206) 987-8099

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    What hospitals are Dr. Fong affiliated with?

    CastleConnolyTopDoctors

    Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.

    Dr. Fong has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

    Seattle Childrens Hospital,Seattle, WA
    Overlake Hospital Medical Center Lab,Bellevue, WA
    Loma Linda University Medical Center,Loma Linda, CA
    Corona Regional Medical Center,Corona, CA

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

    Dr. Fong's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1952728107.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Fong?

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

    What is Dr. Kelly Fong's specialty?

    Dr. Fong is a Hospitalist near Seattle, WA.

    What does a Hospitalist do?

    Hospitalists are physicians dedicated primarily to the general medical care of hospitalized patients. Their roles encompass patient care, education, research, and leadership within the field of Hospital Medicine. The term "hospitalist" specifically refers to physicians who focus on delivering care to patients during their hospital stays.

    Is Dr. Kelly Fong affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Fong is affiliated with Providence St. Peter 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

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    Is Dr. Kelly Fong accepting new patients in Seattle, WA?

    Yes, Dr. Kelly Fong is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Kelly Fong offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Fong's office at (206) 987-8099 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Kelly Fong?

    Please contact Dr. Fong's office at (206) 987-8099 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Fong's office located?

    Dr. Fong's office is located in Seattle, WA.