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Dr. Michael Chung

Los Angeles, CA

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    Who is Dr. Chung, Neuromuscular Medicine Specialist - Physiatrist in Los Angeles, CA?

    Dr. Michael Chung is a Neuromuscular Medicine Specialist - Physiatrist, who primarily practices in Los Angeles, CA with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Chung is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Chung’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Chung’s office at (424) 225-1845.

    What languages does Dr. Chung speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Chung treat?

    As a Neuromuscular Medicine Specialist - Physiatrist, Dr. Chung 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. Chung. 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:

    • Parkinson's Disease
    • Parkinson's Disease without Involuntary Movements
    • Parkinsonism
    • Parkinson's Disease with Fluctuating Symptoms
    • Parkinson's Disease with Dyskinesia and Fluctuations
    • PD
    • Shaking Palsy
    • Paralysis Agitans
    • Early Parkinson's', 'Non-dyskinetic Parkinsonism', 'Stable Parkinson's Disease
    • Parkinson's Syndrome
    • Atypical Parkinsonism
    • Secondary Parkinsonism
    • Fluctuating Parkinsonism
    • Parkinson's with 'On-Off' Periods', 'Variable Parkinson's Symptoms
    • Parkinson's with Variable Movements', 'PD with Fluctuating Dyskinesia', 'On-Off Parkinson's

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G20: Parkinson's disease
    • G20A1: Parkinson's disease without dyskinesia, without mention of fluctuations
    • G20C: Parkinsonism, unspecified
    • G20A2: Parkinson's disease without dyskinesia, with fluctuations
    • G20B2: Parkinson's disease with dyskinesia, with fluctuations

    Also known as:

    • Unspecified Movement Disorder
    • Progressive Supranuclear Palsy
    • Movement Disorder
    • Extrapyramidal Disorder
    • Movement Problem
    • PSP
    • Steele-Richardson-Olszewski Syndrome
    • Progressive Supranuclear Ophthalmoplegia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G259: Extrapyramidal and movement disorder, unspecified
    • G231: Progressive supranuclear ophthalmoplegia [Steele-Richardson-Olszewski]

    Also known as:

    • Ischemic Stroke
    • Brain Attack
    • Cerebral Infarction
    • Brain Ischemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I639: Cerebral infarction, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Walking and Mobility Problems
    • Unsteadiness on Feet
    • Walking Problems
    • Gait Abnormalities
    • Trouble Moving
    • Mobility Issues
    • Feeling Unsteady
    • Balance Problems
    • Dizziness While Standing

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R269: Unspecified abnormalities of gait and mobility
    • R2681: Unsteadiness on feet

    Also known as:

    • Postural orthostatic tachycardia syndrome
    • Arrhythmia
    • POTS
    • Orthostatic intolerance
    • Postural tachycardia syndrome

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G90A: Postural orthostatic tachycardia syndrome [POTS]

    Also known as:

    • Lewy Body Dementia
    • Dementia with Lewy bodies
    • Dementia with Lewy Bodies
    • DLB
    • Lewy Body Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G3183: Neurocognitive disorder with Lewy bodies

    Also known as:

    • Right Foot Drop
    • Foot Injuries and Disorder
    • Right Dropped Foot
    • Right Peroneal Nerve Palsy
    • Right Foot Paralysis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M21371: Foot drop, right foot

    Also known as:

    • Complex regional pain syndrome
    • Complex Regional Pain Syndrome
    • CRPS
    • Reflex sympathetic dystrophy
    • RSD

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G9050: Complex regional pain syndrome I, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Hereditary Nerve Disorder
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Hereditary sensory neuropathy type IA
    • Genetic Neuropathy
    • Idiopathic Neuropathy
    • Inherited Nerve Damage

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G608: Other hereditary and idiopathic neuropathies

    Also known as:

    • Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus
    • Hydrocephalus
    • NPH
    • Idiopathic Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G912: (Idiopathic) normal pressure hydrocephalus

    Does Dr. Chung accept my insurance?

    Dr. Chung accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (424) 225-1845 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Chung accept in Los Angeles, CA?

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

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Blue Shield of California

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Chung's office located?

    Dr. Michael Chung's Primary Practice

    11500 W Olympic Blvd Ste 640

    Los Angeles, CA 90064

    (424) 225-1845

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    Dr. Michael Chung's Practice 2

    3848 W Carson St Ste 110

    Torrance, CA 90503

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

    Dr. Chung's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1790423861.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Chung?

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

    What is Dr. Michael Chung's specialty?

    Dr. Chung is a Neuromuscular Medicine Specialist - Physiatrist near Los Angeles, CA. A physician specializing in the diagnosis, treatment, and rehabilitation of disorders affecting the nerves, muscles, and neuromuscular junctions. These specialists focus on conditions such as amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), peripheral neuropathies (e.g., diabetic neuropathy), muscular dystrophies, myopathies (both congenital and acquired), inflammatory myopathies (e.g., polymyositis), and neuromuscular transmission disorders (e.g., myasthenia gravis). They use a multidisciplinary approach, combining physical therapy, medications, and other non-surgical treatments to help patients manage symptoms and improve quality of life. Contact Dr. Chung to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Michael Chung affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Chung 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

    Where can I learn more about Neuromuscular Medicine Specialist - Physiatrist?

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    Is Michael Chung accepting new patients in Los Angeles, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Michael Chung is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Michael Chung offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Chung's office at (424) 225-1845 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Michael Chung?

    Please contact Dr. Chung's office at (424) 225-1845 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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