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Who is Dr. Fong, Family Medicine Specialist in Walnut Creek, CA?
Dr. Dennis Fong, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Walnut Creek, CA. He is board certified. Dr. Fong graduated from University of Alberta, Edmonton, Canada. Dr. Fong is fluent in English and Chinese, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Fong’s office at (925) 934-2333.
Where did Dr. Fong go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: University of Alberta, Faculty of Medicine | University of Alberta Faculty of Medicine and Dentistry | University of Alberta, Edmonton, Canada | University of Alberta Faculty of Medicine and Dentistry
Is Dr. Fong board certified as a Family Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Dennis Fong, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine
What languages does Dr. Fong speak?
Dr. Fong and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Chinese
English
What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Fong typically treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Fong 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. Fong. 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Adult Health Checkup with Abnormal Findings
- Health Checkup
- Adult Physical Exam with Issues
- Routine Checkup with Concerns
- General Medical Exam with Abnormal Results
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0001: Encounter for general adult medical examination with abnormal findings
Also known as:
- Depression Screening
- Depression
- Health Screening
- Depression Test
- Mental Health Check for Depression
- Mood Disorder Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1331: Encounter for screening for depression
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- Muscle Spasms
- Neuromuscular Disorder
- Muscle cramps
- Involuntary muscle contractions
- Muscle twitching
ICD-10 Codes:
- M62838: Other muscle spasm
Also known as:
- General Counseling Services
- Personal Counseling
- Life Coaching
- Support Services
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z7189: Other specified counseling
Also known as:
- COVID-19
- COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
- Coronavirus Disease 2019
- SARS-CoV-2 Infection
- Novel Coronavirus
ICD-10 Codes:
- U071: COVID-19
What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Fong typically perform?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Fong 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. Fong. 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Multiple Trigger Point Injections
- Trigger Point Release Injections
- Muscle Pain Injections
- Myofascial Pain Injections
CPT Codes:
- 20553: Injection(s); single or multiple trigger point(s), 3 or more muscles
Does Dr. Fong accept my insurance?
Please contact Dr. Fong's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.
Where is Dr. Fong's office located?
Dr. Dennis Fong's Primary Practice
108 La Casa Via Ste 104
Walnut Creek, CA 94598
(925) 934-2333
What is Dr. Fong's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Fong's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1356364871.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Fong?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Fong
What is Dr. Dennis Fong's specialty?
Dr. Fong is a Family Medicine Specialist near Walnut Creek, CA.
What does a Family Medicine Specialist do?
Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care.
Is this Dr. Dennis Fong affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Fong is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Dennis Fong accepting new patients in Walnut Creek, CA?
Yes, Dr. Dennis Fong is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Dennis Fong offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Fong's office at (925) 934-2333 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Dennis Fong?
Please contact Dr. Fong's office at (925) 934-2333 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Dennis Fong have?
Dr. Dennis Fong is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.
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