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Dr. Karen Wong, MD

Lakewood, NJ

22 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Wong, Pediatrician in Lakewood, NJ?

    Dr. Karen Wong, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Lakewood, NJ. She has been practicing for over 22 years. Dr. Wong graduated from Rutgers - New Jersey Medical School. Dr. Wong is fluent in English, Hebrew, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Wong’s office at (732) 901-0050.

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

    • Medical School: Rutgers - New Jersey Medical School

    What languages does Dr. Wong speak?

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

    • English

    • Hebrew

    • Spanish

    What conditions does a Pediatrician like Dr. Wong typically treat?

    As a Pediatrician, Dr. Wong 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. Wong. 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 here.

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Sore Throat
    • Acute pharyngitis
    • Throat inflammation
    • Acute throat infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified

    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:

    • Viral Infection
    • Virus Infection
    • Viral Illness
    • Common Virus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B349: Viral infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Fluid in Middle Ear
    • Ear Infection
    • Serous otitis media
    • Ear effusion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H6503: Acute serous otitis media, bilateral

    What procedures does a Pediatrician like Dr. Wong typically perform?

    As a Pediatrician, procedures performed by Dr. Karen Wong may include:

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

    Does Dr. Wong accept my insurance?

    Please contact Dr. Wong's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.

    Where is Dr. Wong's office located?

    Dr. Karen Wong's Primary Practice

    450 E Kennedy Blvd

    Lakewood, NJ 08701

    (732) 901-0050

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

    Dr. Wong's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1760496707.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Wong?

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

    What is Dr. Karen Wong's specialty?

    Dr. Wong is a Pediatrician near Lakewood, NJ.

    What does a Pediatrician do?

    A pediatrician focuses on the physical, emotional, and social health of children from birth through young adulthood. Their care includes a wide range of health services, from preventive healthcare to diagnosing and treating acute and chronic diseases. Pediatricians consider the biological, social, and environmental influences on a child's development, as well as how diseases and dysfunctions can impact growth and overall development.

    Is this Dr. Karen Wong affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Wong 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

    When to see a Pediatrician?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Pediatrician. 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 Karen Wong accepting new patients in Lakewood, NJ?

    Yes, Dr. Karen Wong is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Karen Wong offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Wong's office at (732) 901-0050 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Karen Wong?

    Please contact Dr. Wong's office at (732) 901-0050 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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