Dr. Aung Tun, MD
Westwood, KS
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Tun, Hematologist in Westwood, KS?
Dr. Aung Tun, MD is a Hematologist, who primarily practices in Westwood, KS with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Tun is fluent in English and Burmese, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Tun’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Tun’s office at (507) 284-2511.
What languages does Dr. Tun speak?
Dr. Tun and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Burmese
English
What conditions does a Hematologist like Dr. Tun typically treat?
As a Hematologist, Dr. Tun 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. Tun. 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 here.
Also known as:
- Diffuse Large B-cell Lymphoma
- Lymphoma
- DLBCL
- Aggressive B-cell Lymphoma
- Diffuse B-cell Lymphoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- C8338: Diffuse large B-cell lymphoma, lymph nodes of multiple sites
- C8339: Diffuse large B-cell lymphoma, extranodal and solid organ sites
- C83398: Diffuse large B-cell lymphoma of other extranodal and solid organ sites
- C8330: Diffuse large B-cell lymphoma, unspecified site
Also known as:
- Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia
- Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia Treatment (PDQ®)
- CLL
- B-cell chronic lymphocytic leukemia
- Lymphocytic leukemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- C9110: Chronic lymphocytic leukemia of B-cell type not having achieved remission
What procedures does a Hematologist like Dr. Tun typically perform?
As a Hematologist, Dr. Tun 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. Tun. 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 here.
Also known as:
- Blood Transfusion
- Blood Transfusion and Donation
- Blood product transfusion
- Red blood cell transfusion
- Plasma transfusion
CPT Codes:
- 36430: Transfusion, blood or blood components
Also known as:
- Goeckerman Treatment
- Photochemotherapy
- Tar and UV-B Therapy
- Petrolatum and UV-B Therapy
- Light Therapy for Skin
CPT Codes:
- 96910: Photochemotherapy; tar and ultraviolet B (Goeckerman treatment) or petrolatum and ultraviolet B
Does Dr. Tun accept my insurance?
Dr. Tun accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (507) 284-2511 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Tun accept in Westwood, KS?
Dr. Tun in Westwood, KS accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Americas Insurance Company
Cigna Group
Corporate Services
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Medicare
Mutual of Omaha
State of Missouri
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Tun's office located?
Dr. Aung Tun's Primary Practice
2650 Shawnee Mission Pkwy
Westwood, KS 66205
(507) 284-2511
What is Dr. Tun's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Tun's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1033508304.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Tun?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Tun
What is Dr. Aung Tun's specialty?
Dr. Tun is a Hematologist near Westwood, KS.
What does a Hematologist do?
An internist with advanced training specializing in disorders of the blood, spleen, and lymphatic system. This specialist manages conditions such as anemia, clotting disorders, sickle cell disease, hemophilia, leukemia, and lymphoma.
Is this Dr. Aung Tun affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Tun is affiliated with The University Of Kansas Hospital, Nkc Health, Adventhealth South Overland Park 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
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Is Aung Tun accepting new patients in Westwood, KS?
Yes, Dr. Aung Tun is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Aung Tun offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Tun's office at (507) 284-2511 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Aung Tun?
Please contact Dr. Tun's office at (507) 284-2511 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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