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44 Years of Experience
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Who is Dr. Chang-Tung, Thoracic Surgeon in Plano, TX?
Dr. Eric Chang-Tung, MD is a Thoracic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Plano, TX with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 44 years and is board certified. Dr. Chang-Tung completed his residency at Memorial Hermann Hospital. Dr. Chang-Tung is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Chang-Tung’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Chang-Tung’s office at (214) 361-2300.
Where did Dr. Chang-Tung go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Memorial Hermann Hospital
What languages does Dr. Chang-Tung speak?
Dr. Chang-Tung and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Chang-Tung treat?
As a Thoracic Surgeon, Dr. Chang-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. Chang-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:
- Type 2 Diabetes with Peripheral Artery Disease
- Type 2 Diabetes with Peripheral Artery Disease and Gangrene
- Diabetes Complicationss
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Gangrene
- Diabetic Blood Vessel Disease
- PAD from Diabetes
- Circulation Problems from Diabetes
- Diabetic Blood Vessel Disease with Gangrene
- PAD with Tissue Death
- Circulation Problems with Gangrene from Diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E1151: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic peripheral angiopathy without gangrene
- E1152: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic peripheral angiopathy with gangrene
Also known as:
- Lymphedema
- Lymphatic Swelling
- Fluid Retention in Limbs
- Chronic Swelling
ICD-10 Codes:
- I890: Lymphedema, not elsewhere classified
Which procedures does Dr. Chang-Tung perform as a Thoracic Surgeon?
As a Thoracic Surgeon, procedures performed by a Dr. Eric Chang-Tung may include:
- Aortic Stent Grafts
- Arteriovenous Graft Placement
- Atherectomy
- Carotid Surgery
- Endovascular Aneurysm Repair (EVAR)
- Endovenous Laser Treatment of Varicose Veins
- Limb Salvage Surgery
- Mediastinal Adenopathy Surgery
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Chang-Tung's office.
Does Dr. Chang-Tung accept my insurance?
Dr. Chang-Tung accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (214) 361-2300 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Chang-Tung accept in Plano, TX?
Dr. Chang-Tung in Plano, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Baylor Scott & White Health
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Express Scripts
Medica
Medicare
Molina
Mutual of Omaha
Transamerica Life Insurance
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Chang-Tung's office located?
Dr. Eric Chang-Tung's Primary Practice
6130 W Parker Rd Ste 103
Plano, TX 75093
(214) 361-2300
Dr. Eric Chang-Tung's Practice 2
8210 Walnut Hill Ln Ste 505
Dallas, TX 75231
(214) 345-4160
What is Dr. Chang-Tung's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Chang-Tung's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1891748588.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Chang-Tung?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Chang-Tung
What is Dr. Eric Chang-Tung's specialty?
Dr. Chang-Tung is a Thoracic Surgeon near Plano, TX. A thoracic surgeon is a healthcare expert with specialization in the surgical, perioperative, and critical care of patients with conditions affecting the chest. Their expertise encompasses the surgical treatment of coronary artery disease, lung, esophageal, and chest wall cancers, tracheal abnormalities, and issues with the great vessels and heart valves. They also address congenital anomalies, mediastinal tumors, and diaphragm diseases. Additionally, thoracic surgeons manage airway issues and chest injuries as part of their medical specialty. Contact Dr. Chang-Tung to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Eric Chang-Tung affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Chang-Tung is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Carrollton Regional Medical Center. 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 Eric Chang-Tung accepting new patients in Plano, TX?
Yes, Dr. Eric Chang-Tung is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Eric Chang-Tung offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Chang-Tung's office at (214) 361-2300 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Eric Chang-Tung?
Please contact Dr. Chang-Tung's office at (214) 361-2300 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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