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Dr. Swee Foong Ng, MD
Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Family Medicine Specialist
,Geriatric Medicine Specialist
Beachwood, OH
16 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Ng, Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Family Medicine Specialist in Beachwood, OH?
Dr. Swee Foong Ng, MD is a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Beachwood, OH with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 16 years and is board certified. Dr. Ng is fluent in English and Chinese, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ng’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ng’s office at (216) 844-3944.
Where did Dr. Ng go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: University of Calgary Fac of Medicine
Is Dr. Ng board certified as a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Family Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Swee Foong Ng, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine
What languages does Dr. Ng speak?
Dr. Ng and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Chinese
English
What conditions does a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Ng typically treat?
As a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Ng 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. Ng. 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:
- Palliative Care
- Comfort care
- Supportive care
- Symptom management care
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z515: Encounter for palliative care
Also known as:
- Alzheimer's Disease
- Alzheimer's Disease Fact Sheet
- AD
- Alzheimer's Dementia
- Memory Loss Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- G309: Alzheimer's disease, unspecified
Also known as:
- Lung Cancer
- Bronchial cancer
- Malignant neoplasm of lung
- Pulmonary cancer
ICD-10 Codes:
- C3490: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified part of unspecified bronchus or lung
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure Heart Disease with Heart Failure
- Heart Failure
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertensive Heart Failure
- High Blood Pressure Causing Heart Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- I110: Hypertensive heart disease with heart failure
Also known as:
- Prostate Cancer
- Prostate Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
- Prostatic Carcinoma
- Prostate Gland Cancer
- Malignant Prostate Tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- C61: Malignant neoplasm of prostate
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
What procedures does a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Ng typically perform?
As a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Swee Foong Ng may include:
- Hospice and Palliative Medicine Consultation
- Hospice and Palliative Medicine Follow Up
- Palliative Care
- Palliative Chemotherapy
- Pediatric Palliative Care
Please contact Dr. Ng's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Ng accept my insurance?
Dr. Ng accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (216) 844-3944 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Ng accept in Beachwood, OH?
Dr. Ng in Beachwood, OH accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Broward Health
Cigna Group
CommuniCare Health Services
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Medicare
Summa Health
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Ng's office located?
Dr. Swee Foong Ng's Primary Practice
3737 Park East Dr Ste 220
Beachwood, OH 44122
(216) 844-3944
What is Dr. Ng's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Ng's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1619182193.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ng?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Ng
What is Dr. Swee Foong Ng's specialty?
Dr. Ng is a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Family Medicine Specialist near Beachwood, OH.
What does a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Family Medicine Specialist do?
A family medicine physician with specialized knowledge and skills is responsible to prevent and alleviate the suffering of patients suffering from life-limiting illnesses. They collaborate with interdisciplinary hospice or palliative care team in order to enhance quality of life. They also address physical, psychological, social, and spiritual needs of both patients and their families throughout the disease journey, the dying process, and beyond. This expert is proficient in assessing patients with advanced illnesses, alleviating distressing symptoms, coordinating patient- and family-centered care across various settings, utilizing specialized care systems such as hospice, managing patients who are nearing the end of life, and navigating legal and ethical decisions in end-of-life care.
Is this Dr. Swee Foong Ng affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Ng is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Swee Foong Ng accepting new patients in Beachwood, OH?
Yes, Dr. Swee Foong Ng is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Swee Foong Ng offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Ng's office at (216) 844-3944 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Swee Foong Ng?
Please contact Dr. Ng's office at (216) 844-3944 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Swee Foong Ng have?
Dr. Swee Foong Ng is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.
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