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Dr. Chuong Dang, MD

Pediatric Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist

Oakland, CA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Dang, Pediatric Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist in Oakland, CA?

    Dr. Chuong Dang, MD is a Pediatric Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Oakland, CA. Dr. Dang is fluent in English and Vietnamese, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Dang’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Dang’s office at (619) 808-4640.

    What languages does Dr. Dang speak?

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

    • English
    • Vietnamese

    What conditions does a Pediatric Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist like Dr. Dang typically treat?

    As a Pediatric Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist, Dr. Dang 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. Dang. 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:

    • Routine Child Health Examination (Normal Findings)
    • Health Checkup
    • Normal Well-Child Checkup
    • Child Physical Exam (No Issues)
    • Routine Pediatric Exam (Clear)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z00129: Encounter for routine child health examination without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Contaminant Exposure Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Toxic Exposure Screening
    • Environmental Toxin Check
    • Pollutant Exposure Test

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1388: Encounter for screening for disorder due to exposure to contaminants

    Also known as:

    • Healthy Weight Child (BMI 5th-85th percentile)
    • Body Weight
    • Normal BMI for child
    • Child healthy weight
    • Pediatric normal weight

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z6852: Body mass index [BMI] pediatric, 5th percentile to less than 85th percentile for age

    Also known as:

    • Preventive Fluoride Treatment
    • Fluoride application
    • Dental fluoride treatment
    • Prophylactic fluoride

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z293: Encounter for prophylactic fluoride administration

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Autism Screening
    • Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) Screening
    • ASD Screening
    • Autism Spectrum Disorder Test
    • Early Autism Detection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1341: Encounter for autism screening

    What procedures does a Pediatric Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist like Dr. Dang typically perform?

    As a Pediatric Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Chuong Dang may include:

    Please contact Dr. Dang's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Dang accept my insurance?

    Dr. Dang accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (619) 808-4640 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Dang accept in Oakland, CA?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Shield of California

    • Centene Corporation

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Inland Empire Health Plan

    • Inland Faculty Medical Group, Inc

    • OptumRx Administered Payer

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Dang's office located?

    Dr. Chuong Dang's Primary Practice

    280 W MacArthur Blvd Rm 1118

    Oakland, CA 94611

    (619) 808-4640

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    What hospitals are Dr. Dang affiliated with?

    CastleConnolyTopDoctors

    Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.

    Dr. Dang has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

    Providence St. Mary Medical Center,Apple Valley, CA
    Loma Linda University Childrens Hospital,Loma Linda, CA
    Riverside University Health System - Medical Center,Moreno Valley, CA
    Loma Linda University Medical Center,Loma Linda, CA

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

    Dr. Dang's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1740522408.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Dang?

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

    What is Dr. Chuong Dang's specialty?

    Dr. Dang is a Pediatric Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist near Oakland, CA.

    What does a Pediatric Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist do?

    A pediatrician who has special knowledge and experience in preventing and relieving the suffering of patients with life-limiting illnesses. This pediatrician is responsible to collaborate with an interdisciplinary hospice or palliative care team in order to enhance the quality of life. They also handle physical, psychological, social and spiritual needs of both patient and family. This is done throughout the course of the illness, during the dying process, and beyond. They have good expertise in handling the assessment of patients with advanced disease, providing relief from distressing symptoms, coordinating between interdisciplinary patient and family-centered care in diverse venues, using specialized and advanced care systems including hospice, managing patients who are imminently dying, and navigating legal and ethical decision-making in end-of-life care.

    Is Dr. Chuong Dang affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Dang is affiliated with Arrowhead Regional Medical Center, Riverside Community 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

    When to see a Pediatric Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Pediatric Hospice and Palliative 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. Chuong Dang accepting new patients in Oakland, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Chuong Dang is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Chuong Dang offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Dang's office at (619) 808-4640 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Chuong Dang?

    Please contact Dr. Dang's office at (619) 808-4640 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Dang's office located?

    Dr. Dang's office is located in Oakland, CA.