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Dr. Russell Fung, MD

Gainesville, GA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Fung, Endocrinologist in Gainesville, GA?

    Dr. Russell Fung, MD is an Endocrinologist, who primarily practices in Gainesville, GA with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Fung is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Fung’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Fung’s office at (770) 297-2238.

    What languages does Dr. Fung speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Fung treat?

    As an Endocrinologist, Dr. Fung 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. Fung. 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:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Hyperglycemia
    • Diabetes Complicationss
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
    • Diabetic Hyperglycemia
    • High Blood Glucose
    • High Sugar Levels
    • Diabetes Mellitus Complications
    • Diabetes Related Health Problems
    • Advanced Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
    • E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia
    • E1169: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with other specified complication

    Also known as:

    • Hypothyroidism
    • Post-Surgery Hypothyroidism
    • Congenital hypothyroidism
    • Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
    • Underactive Thyroid
    • Low Thyroid Function
    • Postoperative Underactive Thyroid
    • Thyroid Failure After Surgery

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified
    • E890: Postprocedural hypothyroidism

    Also known as:

    • Hyperthyroidism
    • Hyperthyroidism (Overactive Thyroid)
    • Overactive Thyroid
    • Thyrotoxicosis
    • High Thyroid Function

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E0590: Thyrotoxicosis, unspecified without thyrotoxic crisis or storm

    Also known as:

    • Type 1 Diabetes
    • Diabetes Type 1
    • Type 1 diabetes
    • Diabetes Tests & Diagnosis
    • Juvenile Diabetes
    • Insulin-Dependent Diabetes
    • T1D

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E109: Type 1 diabetes mellitus without complications

    Also known as:

    • Thyroid Cancer
    • Thyroid Carcinoma
    • Malignant Thyroid Nodule
    • Thyroid Gland Cancer

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C73: Malignant neoplasm of thyroid gland

    Also known as:

    • Single Nontoxic Thyroid Nodule
    • Thyroid Disease
    • Benign Thyroid Nodule
    • Solitary Thyroid Nodule

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E041: Nontoxic single thyroid nodule

    Also known as:

    • Age-Related Osteoporosis
    • Fractures
    • Osteoporosis
    • Senile Osteoporosis
    • Primary Osteoporosis
    • Bone Thinning from Aging

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M810: Age-related osteoporosis without current pathological fracture

    Does Dr. Fung accept my insurance?

    Dr. Fung accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (770) 297-2238 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Fung accept in Gainesville, GA?

    Dr. Fung in Gainesville, GA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Carpenters Funds Administrative Office (CA)

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Medicare

    • State of Tennessee

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    Where is Dr. Fung's office located?

    Dr. Russell Fung's Primary Practice

    725 Jesse Jewell Pkwy SE

    Gainesville, GA 30501

    (770) 297-2238

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    Dr. Russell Fung's Practice 2

    1400 River Pl

    Braselton, GA 30517

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

    Dr. Fung's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1497118285.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Fung?

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

    What is Dr. Russell Fung's specialty?

    Dr. Fung is a Endocrinologist near Gainesville, GA. An internist specializing in disorders of the endocrine glands, including the thyroid and adrenal glands. This specialist also manages a range of conditions such as diabetes, metabolic and nutritional disorders, obesity, pituitary disorders, and menstrual and sexual health issues. Contact Dr. Fung to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Russell Fung affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Fung is affiliated with Northeast Georgia Medical Center Gainesville, Union General Hospital - Blairsville, GA, Piedmont Athens Regional 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 Russell Fung accepting new patients in Gainesville, GA?

    Yes, Dr. Russell Fung is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Russell Fung offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Fung's office at (770) 297-2238 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Russell Fung?

    Please contact Dr. Fung's office at (770) 297-2238 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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