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Dr. Younghoon Kwon, MD

Seattle, WA

20 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Kwon, Cardiologist in Seattle, WA?

    Dr. Younghoon Kwon, MD is a Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Seattle, WA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 20 years and is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Kwon is fluent in English, Hindi, Korean, Malayalam, and Tamil, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kwon’s practice accepts Cigna, Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kwon’s office at (434) 243-4520.

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

    • Medical School: Kyungpook National University, College Of Medicine

    Is Dr. Kwon board certified in Cardiologist?

    Yes, Dr. Younghoon Kwon, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Kwon speak?

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

    • English

    • Hindi

    • Korean

    • Malayalam

    • Tamil

    What conditions does Dr. Kwon treat?

    As a Cardiologist, Dr. Kwon 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. Kwon. 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:

    • Fast Heartbeat
    • Slow Heart Rate
    • Atrial Fibrillation
    • Heart Palpitations
    • Other Heart Rhythm Disorder
    • Right Bundle Branch Block
    • Premature Ventricular Contractions
    • Premature Atrial Contractions
    • Arrhythmia
    • Tachycardia
    • Rapid heart rate
    • Racing heart
    • Bradycardia
    • Slow Pulse
    • Low Heart Rate
    • Afib
    • A-fib
    • Irregular heart rhythm
    • Skipped Heartbeat
    • Fluttering Heart
    • Pounding Heart
    • Cardiac Dysrhythmia
    • Irregular Heartbeat
    • Heart Rhythm Problems
    • RBBB
    • Right Heart Block
    • PVCs
    • Ventricular Ectopic Beats
    • Skipped Heartbeat (Ventricular)
    • PACs
    • Atrial Ectopic Beats
    • Skipped Heartbeat (Atrial)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R000: Tachycardia, unspecified
    • R001: Bradycardia, unspecified
    • I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation
    • R002: Palpitations
    • I498: Other specified cardiac arrhythmias
    • I4510: Unspecified right bundle-branch block
    • I493: Ventricular premature depolarization
    • I491: Atrial premature depolarization

    Also known as:

    • Abnormal EKG
    • Heart Health Tests
    • Irregular Electrocardiogram
    • Unusual Heart Rhythm Test
    • ECG Abnormalities

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R9431: Abnormal electrocardiogram [ECG] [EKG]

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Upper body pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Worsening Chronic Systolic Heart Failure
    • Heart Failure
    • Acute Decompensated HFrEF
    • Sudden Worsening Heart Failure
    • Acute on Chronic Pumping Heart Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I5023: Acute on chronic systolic (congestive) heart failure

    Also known as:

    • Fainting
    • Syncope
    • Passing out
    • Collapse

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R55: Syncope and collapse

    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:

    • Other Pre-Procedure Examination
    • Various pre-op checks
    • Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
    • Other pre-treatment assessments

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination

    Also known as:

    • Shortness of Breath
    • Breathing Problems
    • Difficulty breathing
    • Breathlessness
    • Dyspnea

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0602: Shortness of breath

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Pectoral pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0789: Other chest pain

    Also known as:

    • Heart Attack (NSTEMI)
    • Heart Attack
    • Myocardial Infarction
    • Non-STEMI
    • Less Severe Heart Attack

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I214: Non-ST elevation (NSTEMI) myocardial infarction

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure Heart and Kidney Disease with Heart Failure
    • Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertensive Cardiorenal Syndrome
    • Heart and Kidney Failure from High Blood Pressure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I130: Hypertensive heart and chronic kidney disease with heart failure and stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease

    Also known as:

    • Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
    • Atherosclerosis
    • Coronary Artery Disease
    • Silent Coronary Artery Disease
    • Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris

    Also known as:

    • Pre-Procedure Heart Examination
    • Pre-Surgery Cardiac Checkup
    • Heart Health Assessment (Before Procedure)
    • Cardiovascular Clearance Exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01810: Encounter for preprocedural cardiovascular examination

    Which procedures does Dr. Kwon perform as a Cardiologist?

    As a Cardiologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Younghoon Kwon may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Kwon's office.

    Does Dr. Kwon accept my insurance?

    Dr. Kwon accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (434) 243-4520 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Kwon accept in Seattle, WA?

    Dr. Kwon in Seattle, WA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Cambia (Regence)

    • Centene

    • Community Health Plan of Washington

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Molina

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • State of Washington

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Kwon's office located?

    Dr. Younghoon Kwon's Primary Practice

    325 9th Ave

    Seattle, WA 98104

    (434) 243-4520

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    Dr. Younghoon Kwon's Practice 2

    1550 N 115th St

    Seattle, WA 98133

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    Dr. Younghoon Kwon's Practice 3

    2955 Ivy Rd Ste 201

    Charlottesville, VA 22903

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

    Dr. Kwon's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1639377591.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kwon?

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

    What is Dr. Younghoon Kwon's specialty?

    Dr. Kwon is a Cardiologist near Seattle, WA. An internist specializing in cardiovascular diseases focuses on the diagnosis and management of complex heart and blood vessel conditions, including heart attacks and life-threatening arrhythmias. Contact Dr. Kwon to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Younghoon Kwon affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Kwon is affiliated with Uw Medical Center - Montlake 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

    Where can I learn more about Cardiologist?

    Explore Cardiologist with 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 Younghoon Kwon accepting new patients in Seattle, WA?

    Yes, Dr. Younghoon Kwon is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Younghoon Kwon offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Kwon's office at (434) 243-4520 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Younghoon Kwon?

    Please contact Dr. Kwon's office at (434) 243-4520 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Younghoon Kwon have?

    Dr. Younghoon Kwon is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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