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Dr. David Tung, MD

Bridgeport, CT

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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Tung, Physiatrist in Bridgeport, CT?

    Dr. David Tung, MD is a Physiatrist, who primarily practices in Bridgeport, CT with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation. Dr. Tung completed his residency at Umdnj-University Hospital. Dr. Tung is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Tung’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Tung’s office at (203) 373-1593.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Tung?

    Dr. David Tung, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Physiatrist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Tung empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Electrodiagnosis, Electromyography (EMG), Neuromuscular Disorders, Pain-Spine, PRP (Platelet Rich Plasma), Sports Medicine, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Bridgeport/CT community, Dr. Tung is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Residency: Umdnj-University Hospital

    Is Dr. Tung board certified in Physiatrist?

    Yes, Dr. David Tung, MD is board certified by the American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation

    What languages does Dr. Tung speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Tung treat?

    As a Physiatrist, Dr. Tung 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. Tung. 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:

    • Pinched Nerve in Lower Back
    • Pinched Nerve in Neck
    • Back Pain
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Lumbar Radiculopathy
    • Lower Back Nerve Compression
    • Compressed Nerve in Lower Back
    • Cervical Radiculopathy
    • Neck Nerve Compression
    • Compressed Nerve in Neck

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5416: Radiculopathy, lumbar region
    • M5412: Radiculopathy, cervical region

    Also known as:

    • Lower Back Spondylosis
    • Neck Spondylosis
    • Spine Injuries and Disorder
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Lumbar Spondylosis
    • Lower Back Arthritis
    • Degenerative Lumbar Spine Disease
    • Cervical Spondylosis
    • Neck Arthritis
    • Degenerative Neck Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M47816: Spondylosis without myelopathy or radiculopathy, lumbar region
    • M47812: Spondylosis without myelopathy or radiculopathy, cervical region

    Also known as:

    • Back Pain
    • Backache
    • Dorsalgia
    • Spinal Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M549: Dorsalgia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Shoulder Impingement Syndrome
    • Rotator Cuff Injuries
    • Swimmer's Shoulder
    • Impingement Syndrome
    • Rotator Cuff Impingement

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M7542: Impingement syndrome of left shoulder
    • M7541: Impingement syndrome of right shoulder

    Also known as:

    • Pain in Left Knee
    • Pain in Right Knee
    • Knee Injuries and Disorder
    • Pain
    • Left Knee Ache
    • Left Knee Discomfort
    • Sore Left Knee
    • Right Knee Ache
    • Right Knee Discomfort
    • Sore Right Knee

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25562: Pain in left knee
    • M25561: Pain in right knee

    Also known as:

    • Right Hip Pain
    • Hip Injuries and Disorder
    • Pain
    • Sore Right Hip
    • Right Hip Ache
    • Right Hip Discomfort

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25551: Pain in right hip

    Also known as:

    • Neck Pain
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Cervical Pain
    • Sore Neck
    • Neck Ache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M542: Cervicalgia

    Also known as:

    • Back Muscle Spasm
    • Neuromuscular Disorder
    • Back Muscle Cramp
    • Spasms in Back
    • Lower Back Spasm

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M62830: Muscle spasm of back

    Also known as:

    • Lower Back Nerve Root Pain
    • Back Pain
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Pinched Nerve in Lower Back
    • Lumbosacral Radiculopathy
    • Sciatica

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5417: Radiculopathy, lumbosacral region

    Also known as:

    • Sudden Headache After Injury
    • Headache
    • Acute post-concussion headache
    • New headache after head trauma
    • Headache after minor head injury

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G44319: Acute post-traumatic headache, not intractable

    Also known as:

    • Other Bile Duct Inflammation
    • Bile Duct Disease
    • Miscellaneous Cholangitis
    • Unspecified Bile Duct Infection
    • Other Types of Cholangitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K8309: Other cholangitis

    Does Dr. Tung accept my insurance?

    Dr. Tung accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (203) 373-1593 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Tung accept in Bridgeport, CT?

    Dr. Tung in Bridgeport, CT accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • CCMSI

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Express Scripts

    • Genex Services, LLC

    • Medicare

    • Service Employees International Union (SEIU)

    • State of Connecticut

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Tung's office located?

    Dr. David Tung's Primary Practice

    3180 Main St Ste 202

    Bridgeport, CT 06606

    (203) 373-1593

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    Dr. David Tung's Practice 2

    2080 Whitney Ave

    Hamden, CT 06518

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    Dr. David Tung's Practice 3

    2080 Whitney Ave Ste 290

    New Haven, CT 06518

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

    Dr. Tung's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1972799799.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Tung?

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

    What is Dr. David Tung's specialty?

    Dr. Tung is a Physiatrist near Bridgeport, CT. Physical medicine and rehabilitation, or rehabilitation medicine, specializes in diagnosing and treating physical disabilities from musculoskeletal issues and neurological conditions. Such diseases are often caused from health issues affecting the musculoskeletal system such as neck and back pain, sports injuries, or other painful conditions affecting the limbs, such as carpal tunnel syndrome. A physiatrist aims to restore physical, psychological, social, and vocational function through comprehensive rehabilitation and pain management. They may use techniques like electromyography for diagnosis and have expertise in therapeutic exercise, prosthetics, and orthotics. Pain management is one of the key focus area of the physiatrist. They have deep understanding in the usage of therapeutic exercise, prosthetics (artificial limbs), orthotics, mechanical and electrical devices. Contact Dr. Tung to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. David Tung affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Tung is affiliated with St. Vincent's Medical Center - Bridgeport 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 Physiatrist?

    Explore Physiatrist 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 David Tung accepting new patients in Bridgeport, CT?

    Yes, Dr. David Tung is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. David Tung offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Tung's office at (203) 373-1593 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with David Tung?

    Please contact Dr. Tung's office at (203) 373-1593 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. David Tung have?

    Dr. David Tung is certified by the American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation.

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