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Dr. Lynn Wung, MD

Family Medicine Specialist

Columbia, MO

25 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Wung, Family Medicine Specialist in Columbia, MO?

    Dr. Lynn Wung, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Columbia, MO with 1 additional practice location. She has been practicing for over 25 years and is board certified. Dr. Wung graduated from University of Chicago Division of the Biological Sciences The Pritzker School of Medicine and completed her residency at Univ Ca San Diego Med Ctr, Family Practice. Dr. Wung is fluent in English, Chinese, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Wung’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Wung’s office at (573) 882-8000.
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    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Wung?

    Dr. Lynn Wung, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Family Medicine Specialist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Wung empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Primary Care, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Columbia, MO community, Dr. Wung is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Residency: Univ Ca San Diego Med Ctr, Family Practice | UCSD-Kaiser San Diego

    • Medical School: Northwestern Uniiversity | University of Chicago Division of the Biological Sciences The Pritzker School of Medicine | Northwestern University The Feinberg School of Medicine

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

    Yes, Dr. Lynn Wung, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Wung speak?

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

    • Chinese
    • English
    • Spanish

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

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

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications

    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:

    • Long-Term Blood Thinner Use
    • Blood Thinners
    • Chronic anticoagulant therapy
    • Ongoing blood thinner treatment
    • Anticoagulant medication use

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z7901: Long term (current) use of anticoagulants

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Mammography
    • Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Mammograms
    • Breast X-ray
    • Breast Cancer Check

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast

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

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Lynn Wung may include:

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

    Does Dr. Wung accept my insurance?

    Dr. Wung accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (573) 882-8000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Wung accept in Columbia, MO?

    Dr. Wung in Columbia, MO accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Aetna

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • CMS

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • UMR Administered Payer

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Wung's office located?

    Dr. Lynn Wung's Primary Practice

    305 N Keene St Ste 203

    Columbia, MO 65201

    (573) 882-8000

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    Dr. Lynn Wung's Practice 2

    710 S Business 54

    Fulton, MO 65251

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

    Dr. Wung's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1730133174.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Wung?

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

    What is Dr. Lynn Wung's specialty?

    Dr. Wung is a Family Medicine Specialist near Columbia, MO.

    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. Lynn Wung affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Wung is affiliated with University Hospital - Mu Health Care which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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. Lynn Wung accepting new patients in Columbia, MO?

    Yes, Dr. Lynn Wung is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Lynn Wung offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Wung's office at (573) 882-8000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Lynn Wung?

    Please contact Dr. Wung's office at (573) 882-8000 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Wung's office located?

    Dr. Wung's offices are located in Columbia, MO and Fulton, MO.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Lynn Wung have?

    Dr. Lynn Wung is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.