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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Fung, Hospitalist in Easley, SC?
Dr. Ka Fung, MD is a Hospitalist, who primarily practices in Easley, SC. He is board certified. Dr. Fung graduated from University of South Carolina School of Medicine. Dr. Fung is fluent in English and Chinese, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Fung’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Fung’s office at (864) 442-7200.
Where did Dr. Fung go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: University of South Carolina | University of South Carolina School of Medicine
What languages does Dr. Fung speak?
Dr. Fung and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Chinese
English
What conditions does Dr. Fung treat?
As a Hospitalist, 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:
- Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
- Acute and Chronic Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
- Respiratory Failure
- Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
- Hypoxic respiratory failure
- Acute breathing failure with hypoxia
- Sudden and Long-Term Lung Failure with Low Oxygen
- Acute and Chronic Hypoxic Respiratory Failure
- Ongoing Breathing Failure with Low Oxygen
ICD-10 Codes:
- J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia
- J9621: Acute and chronic respiratory failure with hypoxia
Also known as:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Brain disease (encephalopathy)
- Brain Disease
- Brain disorder
- Brain dysfunction
- Encephalopathy
ICD-10 Codes:
- G9340: Encephalopathy, unspecified
Also known as:
- Nervous System Symptoms
- Neurologic Disease
- Neurological signs
- Nerve problems
- Brain and nerve symptoms
ICD-10 Codes:
- R2990: Unspecified symptoms and signs involving the nervous system
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Acute Bladder Infection
- Bladder Disease
- Acute Cystitis
- Sudden Bladder Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- N3000: Acute cystitis without hematuria
Also known as:
- Fainting
- Syncope
- Passing out
- Collapse
ICD-10 Codes:
- R55: Syncope and collapse
Also known as:
- Acute Kidney Failure
- Kidney Failure
- Acute Renal Failure
- Sudden Kidney Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified
Also known as:
- COPD Flare-Up
- COPD
- COPD Exacerbation
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Flare-Up
- Worsening COPD
- COPD Attack
ICD-10 Codes:
- J441: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with (acute) exacerbation
Also known as:
- Gastrointestinal Bleeding
- Gastrointestinal (GI) Bleeding
- GI Bleeding
- Internal Digestive Bleeding
- Digestive Tract Hemorrhage
ICD-10 Codes:
- K922: Gastrointestinal hemorrhage, unspecified
Which procedures does Dr. Fung perform as a Hospitalist?
As a Hospitalist, procedures performed by a Dr. Ka Fung may include:
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Fung's office.
Does Dr. Fung accept my insurance?
Dr. Fung accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (864) 442-7200 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Fung accept in Easley, SC?
Dr. Fung in Easley, SC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina
Centene
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Department of Veterans Affairs
Humana
Medicare
MedImpact
State of South Carolina
Sunrise Senior Living
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Fung's office located?
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 1134304710.
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. Ka Fung's specialty?
Dr. Fung is a Hospitalist near Easley, SC. Hospitalists are physicians dedicated primarily to the general medical care of hospitalized patients. Their roles encompass patient care, education, research, and leadership within the field of Hospital Medicine. The term "hospitalist" specifically refers to physicians who focus on delivering care to patients during their hospital stays. Contact Dr. Fung to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Ka Fung affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Fung is affiliated with Prisma Health Baptist Easley Hospital, Prisma Health Greenville Memorial Hospital 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 Hospitalist?
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Is Ka Fung accepting new patients in Easley, SC?
Yes, Dr. Ka Fung is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Ka Fung offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Fung's office at (864) 442-7200 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Ka Fung?
Please contact Dr. Fung's office at (864) 442-7200 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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