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Dr. Stella Chung, MD

Dr. Stella Chung, MD

Royal Oak, MI

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Chung, Ophthalmologist in Royal Oak, MI?

    Dr. Stella Chung, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Royal Oak, MI with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Chung is fluent in English, Korean, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Chung’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Chung’s office at (973) 971-5000.

    What languages does Dr. Chung speak?

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

    • English

    • Korean

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Chung treat?

    As a Ophthalmologist, Dr. Chung 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. Chung. 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:

    • Baggy Eyelids
    • Droopy Eyelid
    • Chalazion on Right Upper Eyelid
    • Chalazion
    • Eyelid Turning Outward
    • Eyelid Disorder
    • Droopy Eyelid at Birth
    • Birth Defects
    • Eye Disease
    • Droopy eyelids
    • Excess eyelid skin
    • Dermatochalasis
    • Ptosis
    • Eyelid Drooping
    • Upper Eyelid Sagging
    • Fallen Eyelid
    • Right Upper Eyelid Cyst
    • Meibomian Cyst on Upper Lid
    • Blocked Gland Right Upper Eyelid
    • Meibomian cyst
    • Eyelid cyst
    • Stye-like bump
    • Eyelid Droop
    • Falling Eyelid
    • Muscle-Related Eyelid Droop
    • Everted Eyelid
    • Eyelid Eversion
    • Senile Ectropion
    • Spastic Ectropion
    • Eyelid Problems
    • Eyelid Conditions
    • Blepharitis
    • Stye
    • Congenital Blepharoptosis
    • Infant Ptosis
    • Newborn Droopy Eyelid
    • Mechanical Eyelid Droop

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H02831: Dermatochalasis of right upper eyelid
    • H02403: Unspecified ptosis of bilateral eyelids
    • H02402: Unspecified ptosis of left eyelid
    • H0011: Chalazion right upper eyelid
    • H0014: Chalazion left upper eyelid
    • H02423: Myogenic ptosis of bilateral eyelids
    • H02401: Unspecified ptosis of right eyelid
    • H02132: Senile ectropion of right lower eyelid
    • H0289: Other specified disorders of eyelid
    • H029: Unspecified disorder of eyelid
    • Q100: Congenital ptosis
    • H02413: Mechanical ptosis of bilateral eyelids

    Also known as:

    • Other Eye Disorder
    • Eye Disease
    • Various Eye Conditions
    • Miscellaneous Eye Problems
    • Uncommon Eye Disorders
    • Eye Conditions
    • Vision Problems
    • Orbital Disorders

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H5789: Other specified disorders of eye and adnexa
    • H0589: Other disorders of orbit

    Also known as:

    • Graves' Disease
    • Hyperthyroidism
    • Graves' disease
    • Graves Disease
    • Hyperthyroidism with Goiter
    • Toxic Diffuse Goiter
    • Overactive Thyroid with Enlarged Gland

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E0500: Thyrotoxicosis with diffuse goiter without thyrotoxic crisis or storm

    Also known as:

    • Seborrheic Keratosis
    • Benign Tumor
    • Skin Condition
    • SK
    • Senile Wart
    • Barnacle of Life

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L821: Other seborrheic keratosis

    Also known as:

    • Drooping Eyebrows in Both Eyes
    • Eyelid Disorder
    • Bilateral Brow Ptosis
    • Sagging Eyebrows Both Sides
    • Eyebrow Droop

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H57813: Brow ptosis, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Tumor of Uncertain Behavior
    • Uncertain Neoplasm
    • Growth of Unknown Nature
    • Indeterminate Tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D487: Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of other specified sites

    Also known as:

    • Localized Blind Spot
    • Vision Impairment and Blindness
    • Localized Visual Field Loss
    • Specific Blind Spot
    • Patchy Vision Loss

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H53453: Other localized visual field defect, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Skin Tumor of Uncertain Behavior
    • Skin Condition
    • Skin Neoplasm
    • Skin Growth
    • Uncertain Skin Lesion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D485: Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of skin

    What procedures does Dr. Chung perform?

    As a Ophthalmologist, Dr. Chung 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. Chung. 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:

    • Droopy Eyelid Repair (Ptosis Surgery)
    • Upper Eyelid Lift (Blepharoplasty)
    • Extensive Ectropion Repair
    • Droopy Eyelid Repair
    • Upper Eyelid Lift
    • Eyelid Lesion Removal
    • Eyelid Turning In Repair
    • Ptosis Repair (Fasanella-Servat Type)
    • Eyelid Retraction Correction
    • Plastic and Cosmetic Surgery
    • Blepharoptosis Repair
    • Levator Resection
    • Eyelid Lift Surgery
    • Ptosis Correction
    • Droopy Eyelid Surgery
    • Upper Eyelid Reduction
    • Cosmetic Eyelid Surgery
    • Eyelid Ectropion Surgery
    • Tarsal Strip Operation
    • Lower Eyelid Repair
    • Outward Turning Eyelid Repair
    • Ptosis Repair
    • Blepharoptosis Correction
    • Upper Blepharoplasty
    • Eyelid Surgery
    • Eyelid growth removal
    • Eyelid bump excision
    • Eyelid skin lesion surgery
    • Entropion Repair
    • Inward Eyelid Surgery
    • Tarsal Strip Repair
    • Levator Resection for Ptosis
    • Eyelid retraction repair
    • Lower eyelid retraction surgery
    • Fix pulled back eyelid

    CPT Codes:

    • 67904: Repair of blepharoptosis; (tarso) levator resection or advancement, external approach
    • 15823: Blepharoplasty, upper eyelid; with excessive skin weighting down lid
    • 67917: Repair of ectropion; extensive (eg, tarsal strip operations)
    • 67903: Repair of blepharoptosis; (tarso) levator resection or advancement, internal approach
    • 15822: Blepharoplasty, upper eyelid;
    • 67840: Excision of lesion of eyelid (except chalazion) without closure or with simple direct closure
    • 67924: Repair of entropion; extensive (eg, tarsal strip or capsulopalpebral fascia repairs operation)
    • 67908: Repair of blepharoptosis; conjunctivo-tarso-Muller's muscle-levator resection (eg, Fasanella-Servat type)
    • 67911: Correction of lid retraction

    Also known as:

    • Drooping Brow Repair
    • Brow Lift
    • Forehead Lift
    • Ptosis Repair (Brow)

    CPT Codes:

    • 67900: Repair of brow ptosis (supraciliary, mid-forehead or coronal approach)

    Also known as:

    • Eye Socket Lesion Removal
    • Eye Socket Exploration and Biopsy
    • Orbitotomy
    • Orbital Tumor Removal
    • Eye Socket Growth Surgery
    • Orbitotomy without bone removal
    • Orbital exploration
    • Eye socket biopsy

    CPT Codes:

    • 67412: Orbitotomy without bone flap (frontal or transconjunctival approach); with removal of lesion
    • 67400: Orbitotomy without bone flap (frontal or transconjunctival approach); for exploration, with or without biopsy

    Also known as:

    • Tear Duct Probing with Stent Placement
    • Nasolacrimal Duct Probing with Stent
    • Tear Duct Stent Insertion
    • Blocked Tear Duct Repair
    • Dacryocystorhinostomy (DCR) Stent

    CPT Codes:

    • 68815: Probing of nasolacrimal duct, with or without irrigation; with insertion of tube or stent

    Also known as:

    • Tear Duct Bypass Surgery (DCR)
    • Dacryocystorhinostomy
    • Blocked Tear Duct Surgery
    • Lacrimal Sac to Nasal Cavity Bypass

    CPT Codes:

    • 68720: Dacryocystorhinostomy (fistulization of lacrimal sac to nasal cavity)

    Also known as:

    • Tear Duct Opening Procedure
    • Lacrimal Punctum Incision
    • Punctal Dilation
    • Blocked Tear Duct Opening
    • Tear Duct Snip

    CPT Codes:

    • 68440: Snip incision of lacrimal punctum

    Also known as:

    • Facial Tissue Transfer (Eyelids, Nose, Ears, Lips)
    • Local Flap Surgery
    • Adjacent Tissue Rearrangement
    • Facial Reconstruction

    CPT Codes:

    • 14060: Adjacent tissue transfer or rearrangement, eyelids, nose, ears and/or lips; defect 10 sq cm or less

    Also known as:

    • Full Thickness Skin Graft (Face)
    • Facial Skin Graft
    • Free Skin Graft (Nose/Ears/Eyelids/Lips)
    • Full Thickness Graft for Face
    • Cosmetic Skin Graft (Face)

    CPT Codes:

    • 15260: Full thickness graft, free, including direct closure of donor site, nose, ears, eyelids, and/or lips; 20 sq cm or less

    Does Dr. Chung accept my insurance?

    Dr. Chung accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (973) 971-5000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Chung accept in Royal Oak, MI?

    Dr. Chung in Royal Oak, MI accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • ArcBest Corporation

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • EmblemHealth

    • Express Scripts

    • Medicare

    • National Benefit Fund

    • Service Employees International Union (SEIU)

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Chung's office located?

    Dr. Stella Chung's Primary Practice

    3535 W 13 Mile Rd Ste 555

    Royal Oak, MI 48073

    (973) 971-5000

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    Dr. Stella Chung's Practice 2

    25250 Kelly Rd Ste 100

    Roseville, MI 48066

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    Dr. Stella Chung's Practice 3

    44201 Dequindre Rd

    Troy, MI 48085

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

    Dr. Chung's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1194252551.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Chung?

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

    What is Dr. Stella Chung's specialty?

    Dr. Chung is a Ophthalmologist near Royal Oak, MI. An ophthalmologist possesses the knowledge and professional skills required to deliver comprehensive eye and vision care. These medical doctors are trained to diagnose, monitor, and treat all ocular and visual disorders, whether through medical or surgical interventions. Their expertise encompasses a wide range of issues affecting the eye and its structures, including the eyelids, orbit, and visual pathways. Additionally, ophthalmologists prescribe vision services, such as glasses and contact lenses, to help patients achieve optimal visual health. Contact Dr. Chung to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Stella Chung affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Chung 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

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    Is Stella Chung accepting new patients in Royal Oak, MI?

    Yes, Dr. Stella Chung is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Stella Chung offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Chung's office at (973) 971-5000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Stella Chung?

    Please contact Dr. Chung's office at (973) 971-5000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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