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Who is Dr. Ching, Pediatrician in Honolulu, HI?
Dr. Derek Ching, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Honolulu, HI. He is board certified. Dr. Ching graduated from Creighton University School of Medicine. Dr. Ching is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ching’s practice accepts Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ching’s office at (808) 218-7824.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Ching?
Dr. Derek Ching, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Pediatrician known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Ching empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Primary Care, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Honolulu, HI community, Dr. Ching is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Ching go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Creighton University School of Medicine
Is Dr. Ching board certified as a Pediatrician?
Yes, Dr. Derek Ching, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics
What languages does Dr. Ching speak?
Dr. Ching and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Pediatrician like Dr. Ching typically treat?
As a Pediatrician, Dr. Ching 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. Ching. 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:
- Fever
- High temperature
- Pyrexia
- Elevated body temperature
ICD-10 Codes:
- R509: Fever, unspecified
Also known as:
- Autism
- Autism Spectrum Disorder
- Classic Autism
- Kanner's Syndrome
- Severe Autism
ICD-10 Codes:
- F840: Autistic disorder
Also known as:
- Wheezing
- Breathing Problems
- Whistling breath
- Wheezy breathing
- Asthmatic breathing
ICD-10 Codes:
- R062: Wheezing
Also known as:
- Sensorineural Hearing Loss
- Hearing Disorder and Deafness
- Nonsyndromic hearing loss
- Nerve hearing loss
- Inner ear hearing loss
- Permanent hearing loss
- SNHL
ICD-10 Codes:
- H905: Unspecified sensorineural hearing loss
Also known as:
- Intractable Focal Epilepsy with Complex Partial Seizures
- Epilepsy
- Drug-resistant complex partial epilepsy
- Refractory focal impaired awareness seizures
- Hard-to-treat complex partial seizures
ICD-10 Codes:
- G40219: Localization-related (focal) (partial) symptomatic epilepsy and epileptic syndromes with complex partial seizures, intractable, without status epilepticus
What procedures does a Pediatrician like Dr. Ching typically perform?
As a Pediatrician, Dr. Ching 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. Ching. 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:
- Individual Speech and Language Therapy
- Speech-Language Pathology
- Voice Therapy
- Communication Disorder Treatment
- Auditory Processing Therapy
CPT Codes:
- 92507: Treatment Of Speech, Language, Voice, Communication, And/Or Auditory Processing Disorder; Individual
Does Dr. Ching accept my insurance?
Dr. Ching accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (808) 218-7824 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Ching accept in Honolulu, HI?
Dr. Ching in Honolulu, HI accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Aetna
AlohaCare
Blue Cross Blue Shield
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Centene Corporation
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Hawaii Medical Service Association
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Ching's office located?
Dr. Derek Ching's Primary Practice
1029 Kapahulu Ave Ste 409
Honolulu, HI 96816
(808) 218-7824
What is Dr. Ching's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Ching's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1548388788.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ching?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Ching
What is Dr. Derek Ching's specialty?
Dr. Ching is a Pediatrician near Honolulu, HI.
What does a Pediatrician do?
A pediatrician focuses on the physical, emotional, and social health of children from birth through young adulthood. Their care includes a wide range of health services, from preventive healthcare to diagnosing and treating acute and chronic diseases. Pediatricians consider the biological, social, and environmental influences on a child's development, as well as how diseases and dysfunctions can impact growth and overall development.
Is this Dr. Derek Ching affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Ching is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Kapiolani Medical Center for Women & Children. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Pediatrician?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Pediatrician. 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 Derek Ching accepting new patients in Honolulu, HI?
Yes, Dr. Derek Ching is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Derek Ching offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Ching's office at (808) 218-7824 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Derek Ching?
Please contact Dr. Ching's office at (808) 218-7824 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Derek Ching have?
Dr. Derek Ching is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.
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