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Dr. Tae-Woong Im, MD

Dr. Tae-Woong Im, MD

Temecula, CA

36 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Im, Family Medicine Specialist in Temecula, CA?

    Dr. Tae-Woong Im, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Temecula, CA. He has been practicing for over 36 years and is board certified. Dr. Im completed his residency at Loma Linda Univ Comm Hosp, Family Medicine. Dr. Im is fluent in English and Korean, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Im’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Im’s office at (951) 676-4193.

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

    • Residency: Loma Linda Univ Comm Hosp, Family Medicine

    Is Dr. Im board certified as a Family Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Tae-Woong Im, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Im speak?

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

    • English
    • Korean

    What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Im typically treat?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Im 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. Im. 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:

    • Common Cold
    • Upper Respiratory Infection
    • Head Cold
    • Cold Symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Routine Adult Health Checkup
    • Health Checkup
    • Adult physical exam
    • Annual wellness visit for adults
    • General adult medical exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings

    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

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Painful Urination
    • Urine and Urination
    • Dysuria
    • Burning when peeing
    • Stinging during urination

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R300: Dysuria

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Sinusitis
    • Sinusitis
    • Chronic sinus infection
    • Long-term sinus problems
    • Persistent sinus inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J329: Chronic sinusitis, unspecified

    What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Im typically perform?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Im 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. Im. 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:

    • Removal of Precancerous Skin Lesions
    • Removal of Benign Skin Lesions
    • Removal of Non-Cancerous Skin Growth (1.1-2.0 cm)
    • Skin Conditions
    • Actinic Keratosis Treatment
    • Premalignant Lesion Destruction
    • Skin Cancer Prevention Treatment
    • Cryosurgery for Skin Lesions
    • Benign Skin Growth Destruction
    • Skin Lesion Excision
    • Electrosurgery for Skin Lesions
    • Benign Skin Lesion Excision
    • Skin Tumor Removal (Benign)
    • Mole Removal (Non-Cancerous)

    CPT Codes:

    • 17000: Destruction (eg, laser surgery, electrosurgery, cryosurgery, chemosurgery, surgical curettement), premalignant lesions (eg, actinic keratoses); first lesion
    • 17003: Destruction (eg, laser surgery, electrosurgery, cryosurgery, chemosurgery, surgical curettement), premalignant lesions (eg, actinic keratoses); second through 14 lesions, each (List separately in addition to code for first lesion)
    • 17110: Destruction (eg, laser surgery, electrosurgery, cryosurgery, chemosurgery, surgical curettement), of benign lesions other than skin tags or cutaneous vascular proliferative lesions; up to 14 lesions
    • 11402: Excision, benign lesion including margins, except skin tag (unless listed elsewhere), trunk, arms or legs; excised diameter 1.1 to 2.0 cm

    Also known as:

    • Skin Biopsy
    • Shave Biopsy
    • Tangential Biopsy
    • Skin Lesion Biopsy

    CPT Codes:

    • 11102: Tangential biopsy of skin (eg, shave, scoop, saucerize, curette); single lesion

    Also known as:

    • Facial Wound Repair
    • Wounds and Injuries
    • Stitches for facial cut
    • Intermediate wound closure
    • Repair of facial laceration

    CPT Codes:

    • 12051: Repair, intermediate, wounds of face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips and/or mucous membranes; 2.5 cm or less

    Also known as:

    • Joint or Bursa Injection/Fluid Removal
    • Arthrocentesis
    • Major Joint Aspiration
    • Bursa Injection
    • Joint Fluid Removal

    CPT Codes:

    • 20610: Arthrocentesis, aspiration and/or injection, major joint or bursa (eg, shoulder, hip, knee, subacromial bursa); without ultrasound guidance

    Does Dr. Im accept my insurance?

    Dr. Im accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (951) 676-4193 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Im accept in Temecula, CA?

    Dr. Im in Temecula, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Alignment Healthcare

    • Centene Corporation

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • HealthRight Group

    • Heritage Health

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Im's office located?

    Dr. Tae-Woong Im's Primary Practice

    28780 Single Oak Dr Ste 160

    Temecula, CA 92590

    (951) 676-4193

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    What hospitals are Dr. Im affiliated with?

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    Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.

    Dr. Im has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

    Loma Linda University Medical Center - Murrieta,Murrieta, CA
    Loma Linda University Medical Center,Loma Linda, CA
    Riverside University Health System - Medical Center,Moreno Valley, CA
    Rady Childrens Hospital - San Diego,San Diego, CA

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

    Dr. Im's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1912956855.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Im?

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

    What is Dr. Tae-Woong Im's specialty?

    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 Dr. Tae-Woong Im affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Im is affiliated with Temecula Valley Hospital, Jacobs Medical Center At Uc San Diego Health 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

    When to see a Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Family Medicine Specialist. Explore 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 Dr. Tae-Woong Im accepting new patients in Temecula, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Tae-Woong Im is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Tae-Woong Im offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Im's office at (951) 676-4193 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Tae-Woong Im?

    Please contact Dr. Im's office at (951) 676-4193 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Im's office located?

    Dr. Im's office is located in Temecula, CA.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Tae-Woong Im have?

    Dr. Tae-Woong Im is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.