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Dr. Mengkao Tseng, MD

New York, NY

28 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Tseng, Specialist in New York, NY?

    Dr. Mengkao Tseng, MD is a Specialist, who primarily practices in New York, NY with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 28 years and is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Tseng graduated from State University of New York Downstate Medical Center College of Medicine and completed his residency at Nyu Hospitals Center, Gastroenterology; Bellevue Hosp Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Tseng is fluent in English and Chinese, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Tseng’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Tseng’s office at (212) 562-1011.

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

    • Residency: Nyu Hospitals Center, Gastroenterology; Bellevue Hosp Ctr, Internal Medicine | BELLEVUE HOSPITAL CENTER

    • Medical School: Suny-Hlth Sci Ctr At Brooklyn, Coll of Med, Brooklyn Ny | State University of New York Downstate Medical Center College of Medicine

    Is Dr. Tseng board certified in Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Mengkao Tseng, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Tseng speak?

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

    • Chinese

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Tseng treat?

    As a Specialist, Dr. Tseng 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. Tseng. 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:

    • Benign Colon Polyp
    • Benign Tumor
    • Colonic Disease
    • Colon Polyps
    • Non-cancerous colon growth
    • Colon adenoma
    • Benign colon tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D126: Benign neoplasm of colon, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Colon Cancer Screening
    • Other Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Screening Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening
    • Colonoscopy Screening
    • Bowel Cancer Screening
    • General Cancer Screening
    • Unspecified Cancer Check
    • Screening for Rare Cancers

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1211: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of colon
    • Z1289: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of other sites

    Also known as:

    • Acid Reflux
    • GERD
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Adults
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Children
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Infants
    • Gastroesophageal Reflux
    • Heartburn
    • Indigestion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K219: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease without esophagitis

    Also known as:

    • Hemorrhoids
    • Piles
    • Anal veins
    • Swollen rectal veins

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K648: Other hemorrhoids

    Also known as:

    • Stomach Inflammation
    • Stomach Disorder
    • Gastritis & Gastropathy
    • Gastritis
    • Inflamed stomach lining
    • Stomach lining inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K2970: Gastritis, unspecified, without bleeding

    Also known as:

    • Upper Middle Abdominal Pain
    • Abdominal Pain
    • Epigastric pain
    • Pain below breastbone
    • Upper stomach pain
    • Stomach Ache
    • Belly Pain
    • Stomach Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1013: Epigastric pain
    • R109: Unspecified abdominal pain

    Also known as:

    • Large Intestine Diverticulosis
    • Diverticulosis and Diverticulitis
    • Diverticular Disease
    • Colon Diverticula
    • Pockets in the Colon

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K5730: Diverticulosis of large intestine without perforation or abscess without bleeding

    Also known as:

    • Non-cancerous Stomach Growth
    • Benign Tumor
    • Stomach Disorder
    • Benign stomach tumor
    • Stomach neoplasm
    • Non-malignant stomach mass

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D131: Benign neoplasm of stomach

    Also known as:

    • Family History of Digestive Organ Cancer
    • Cancer
    • Family History
    • Genetic risk for gastrointestinal cancer
    • Family history of GI cancer
    • Hereditary digestive cancer

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z800: Family history of malignant neoplasm of digestive organs

    Also known as:

    • Diarrhea
    • Loose stools
    • Runny poop
    • Frequent bowel movements

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R197: Diarrhea, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Change in Bowel Habits
    • Bowel Movement
    • Altered Bowel Habits
    • Irregular Bowel Movements
    • Changes in Pooping

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R194: Change in bowel habit

    Also known as:

    • Constipation
    • Difficulty Passing Stool
    • Infrequent Bowel Movements
    • Hard Stools

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K5900: Constipation, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Other Intestinal Condition
    • Colonic Disease
    • Small Intestine Disorder
    • Bowel Conditions
    • Gut Problems
    • Digestive Issues

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K6389: Other specified diseases of intestine

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Hepatitis B
    • Hepatitis B
    • Long-term Hepatitis B
    • Persistent Hepatitis B
    • Hep B

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B181: Chronic viral hepatitis B without delta-agent

    Also known as:

    • Anemia
    • Low Red Blood Cell Count
    • Low Hemoglobin
    • Iron deficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D649: Anemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Esophagitis
    • Esophagus Disorder
    • Inflammation of the Esophagus
    • Sore Esophagus
    • Esophageal Inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K2090: Esophagitis, unspecified without bleeding

    Also known as:

    • Dark, Tarry Stools (Melena)
    • Gastrointestinal Bleeding
    • Melena
    • Black Stools
    • Upper GI Bleed Signs

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K921: Melena

    Also known as:

    • Non-Infectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
    • Digestive Disease
    • Inflammation of Stomach and Intestines
    • Non-Bacterial Colitis
    • Gut Inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K529: Noninfective gastroenteritis and colitis, unspecified

    Does Dr. Tseng accept my insurance?

    Dr. Tseng accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (212) 562-1011 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Tseng accept in New York, NY?

    Dr. Tseng in New York, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • CareSource

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • EmblemHealth

    • Gem Insurance

    • Healthfirst

    • Medicare

    • Nippon Life Benefits

    • Service Employees International Union (SEIU)

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Tseng's office located?

    Dr. Mengkao Tseng's Primary Practice

    345 E 37th St Rm 310

    New York, NY 10016

    (212) 562-1011

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    Dr. Mengkao Tseng's Practice 2

    462 1st Ave

    New York, NY 10016

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

    Dr. Tseng's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1912927443.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Tseng?

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

    What is Dr. Mengkao Tseng's specialty?

    Dr. Tseng is a Specialist near New York, NY. Contact Dr. Tseng to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Mengkao Tseng affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Tseng is affiliated with NYU Langone Health - Tisch 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

    Where can I learn more about Specialist?

    Explore Specialist with 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 Mengkao Tseng accepting new patients in New York, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Mengkao Tseng is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Mengkao Tseng offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Tseng's office at (212) 562-1011 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Mengkao Tseng?

    Please contact Dr. Tseng's office at (212) 562-1011 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Mengkao Tseng have?

    Dr. Mengkao Tseng is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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