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Dr. Carrie Tong, MD

Dr. Carrie Tong, MD

Diagnostic Radiologist

New York, NY

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Tong, Diagnostic Radiologist in New York, NY?

    Dr. Carrie Tong, MD is a Diagnostic Radiologist, who primarily practices in New York, NY with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Tong graduated from Boston University School of Medicine and completed her residency at Mt Sinai Sch Of Med, Diagnostic Radiology; New England Med Ctr Hosps, Transitional Year. Dr. Tong is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Tong’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Tong’s office at (212) 241-8426.
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    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Tong?

    Dr. Carrie Tong, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Diagnostic Radiologist 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. Tong empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Abdominal Imaging, CT Scan, MRI, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the New York, NY community, Dr. Tong is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Fellowship: Mount Sinai Hospital

    • Residency: Mt Sinai Sch Of Med, Diagnostic Radiology; New England Med Ctr Hosps, Transitional Year | Lemuel Shattuck Hospital | Mount Sinai Hospital

    • Medical School: Boston Univ Sch of Med, Boston Ma | Boston University School of Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Tong speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Diagnostic Radiologist like Dr. Tong typically treat?

    As a Diagnostic Radiologist, Dr. Tong 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. Tong. 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:

    • Pain in Right Knee
    • Pain in Left Knee
    • Knee Injuries and Disorder
    • Pain
    • Right Knee Ache
    • Right Knee Discomfort
    • Sore Right Knee
    • Left Knee Ache
    • Left Knee Discomfort
    • Sore Left Knee

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25561: Pain in right knee
    • M25562: Pain in left knee

    Also known as:

    • Low Back Pain
    • Back Pain
    • Lumbago
    • Lower Back Ache
    • Backache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5450: Low back pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Right Hip Pain
    • Hip Injuries and Disorder
    • Pain
    • Sore Right Hip
    • Right Hip Ache
    • Right Hip Discomfort

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25551: Pain in right hip

    Also known as:

    • Other Soft Tissue Disorder
    • Connective Tissue Disorder
    • Muscle Disorder
    • Muscle and connective tissue problems
    • Uncommon soft tissue conditions
    • Various soft tissue ailments

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M7989: Other specified soft tissue disorders

    Also known as:

    • Right Hand Pain
    • Hand Injuries and Disorder
    • Pain
    • Pain in right palm
    • Right wrist and hand pain
    • Right hand discomfort

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M79641: Pain in right hand

    Also known as:

    • Right Shoulder Pain
    • Pain
    • Shoulder Injuries and Disorder
    • Sore Right Shoulder
    • Right Shoulder Ache
    • Right Shoulder Discomfort

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25511: Pain in right shoulder

    Also known as:

    • Osteoarthritis of both knees
    • Osteoarthritis
    • Degenerative joint disease
    • Wear-and-tear arthritis
    • Arthrosis
    • Joint degeneration

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M170: Bilateral primary osteoarthritis of knee

    What procedures does a Diagnostic Radiologist like Dr. Tong typically perform?

    As a Diagnostic Radiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Carrie Tong may include:

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

    Does Dr. Tong accept my insurance?

    Dr. Tong accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (212) 241-8426 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

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

    Top Insurances

    • Centene Corporation

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Healthfirst New York

    • Medicare

    • New York City Health and Hospitals Corporation

    • State of New York

    • UMR Administered Payer

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Tong's office located?

    Dr. Carrie Tong's Primary Practice

    1176 5th Ave

    New York, NY 10029

    (212) 241-8426

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    Dr. Carrie Tong's Practice 2

    5 Cuba Hill Rd

    Greenlawn, NY 11740

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

    Dr. Tong's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1033238670.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Tong?

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

    What is Dr. Carrie Tong's specialty?

    Dr. Tong is a Diagnostic Radiologist near New York, NY.

    What does a Diagnostic Radiologist do?

    A radiologist is a medical doctor who specializes in using imaging technologies to diagnose, manage, and treat various medical conditions. Radiologists typically focus on Diagnostic Radiology, Interventional Radiology, or Radiation Oncology, and may also obtain certifications in a range of subspecialties, such as neuroradiology, musculoskeletal radiology, or pediatric radiology. Additionally, board certifications are available in Medical Physics, which ensures the safe and effective use of radiation in imaging and treatment. Radiologists collaborate with other healthcare professionals to interpret imaging results and help guide patient care decisions.

    Is Dr. Carrie Tong affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Tong is affiliated with The Mount Sinai Hospital, Mount Sinai Brooklyn, Mount Sinai Queens, Mount Sinai West 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 Diagnostic Radiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Diagnostic Radiologist. 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 Dr. Carrie Tong accepting new patients in New York, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Carrie Tong is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Carrie Tong offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Tong's office at (212) 241-8426 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Carrie Tong?

    Please contact Dr. Tong's office at (212) 241-8426 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Tong's office located?

    Dr. Tong's offices are located in New York, NY and Greenlawn, NY.