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Dr. Sung Kwon, MD

Teaneck, NJ

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Kwon, Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist) in Teaneck, NJ?

    Dr. Sung Kwon, MD is a Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist), who primarily practices in Teaneck, NJ with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Kwon is fluent in English, Japanese, Korean, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kwon’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kwon’s office at (201) 541-5989.

    What languages does Dr. Kwon speak?

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

    • English

    • Japanese

    • Korean

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Kwon treat?

    As a Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist), 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C73: Malignant neoplasm of thyroid gland

    Also known as:

    • Colorectal Cancer
    • Rectal cancer
    • Colon cancer
    • Bowel cancer
    • Malignant neoplasm of rectum

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C20: Malignant neoplasm of rectum

    Also known as:

    • Groin Hernia (One Side)
    • Hernia
    • Inguinal Hernia
    • Unilateral Inguinal Hernia
    • Single Groin Hernia
    • Hernia in One Groin

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K4090: Unilateral inguinal hernia, without obstruction or gangrene, not specified as recurrent

    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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E041: Nontoxic single thyroid nodule

    Also known as:

    • Melanoma of the Trunk
    • Melanoma
    • Malignant Melanoma of Body
    • Skin Cancer on Torso

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C4359: Malignant melanoma of other part of trunk

    Also known as:

    • Nontoxic Multinodular Goiter
    • Thyroid Disease
    • Multinodular Goiter
    • Lumpy Enlarged Thyroid

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E042: Nontoxic multinodular goiter

    What procedures does Dr. Kwon perform?

    As a Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist), Dr. Kwon 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. 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:

    • Ultrasound-Guided Fine Needle Biopsy
    • Biopsy
    • Ultrasound
    • FNA Biopsy with Ultrasound
    • Image-Guided Biopsy
    • Fine Needle Aspiration
    • First Lesion Biopsy

    CPT Codes:

    • 10005: Fine needle aspiration biopsy, including ultrasound guidance; first lesion

    Does Dr. Kwon accept my insurance?

    Dr. Kwon accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (201) 541-5989 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Kwon accept in Teaneck, NJ?

    Dr. Kwon in Teaneck, NJ 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 Rhode Island

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • HealthComp

    • Medicare

    • MII Life

    • Neighborhood Health Plan (RI)

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

    • WEAC

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    Where is Dr. Kwon's office located?

    Dr. Sung Kwon's Primary Practice

    718 Teaneck Rd

    Teaneck, NJ 07666

    (201) 541-5989

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    Dr. Sung Kwon's Practice 2

    7785 N State St Ste 130

    Lowville, NY 13367

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    Dr. Sung Kwon's Practice 3

    825 Chalkstone Ave

    Providence, RI 02908

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    Recognitions

    Castle Connolly Doctor’s Choice Awards

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    Doctor’s Choice - 2025

    Among the most nominated for the Castle Connolly Top Doctor recognition in 2025

    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 1447458484.

    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. Sung Kwon's specialty?

    Dr. Kwon is a Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist) near Teaneck, NJ. A colon and rectal surgeon possesses the expertise to diagnose and treat a variety of ailments affecting the intestinal tract, including the colon, rectum, anal canal, and perianal area, through both medical and surgical interventions. Furthermore, this professional also engages with other organs and tissues, including the liver, urinary system, and female reproductive system, that are relevant to primary intestinal disorders. Contact Dr. Kwon to book an appointment today.

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

    Yes, Dr. Kwon is affiliated with The Miriam Hospital, South County Hospital Campus 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

    Where can I learn more about Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist)?

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    Is Sung Kwon accepting new patients in Teaneck, NJ?

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

    Does Dr. Sung Kwon offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Kwon's office at (201) 541-5989 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Sung Kwon?

    Please contact Dr. Kwon's office at (201) 541-5989 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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