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Dr. Baron Wong, MD

Geriatric Medicine Specialist

Wahiawa, HI

22 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Wong, Geriatric Medicine Specialist in Wahiawa, HI?

    Dr. Baron Wong, MD is a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Wahiawa, HI. He has been practicing for over 22 years and is board certified. Dr. Wong graduated from University of Hawaii and completed his residency at Univ Hi-J A Burns Sch Med, Geriatric Medicine-Internal Medicine; Univ Hi-J A Burns Sch Med, Internal Medicine. Dr. Wong is fluent in English, Chinese, and Japanese, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Wong’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Wong’s office at (808) 621-4120.

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

    • Residency: Univ Hi-J A Burns Sch Med, Geriatric Medicine-Internal Medicine; Univ Hi-J A Burns Sch Med, Internal Medicine | U Hi John a Burns Sch Med | University of Hawaii Program

    • Medical School: University of Hi John A Burns Sch of Med, Honolulu Hi | University of Hawaii

    Is Dr. Wong board certified as a Geriatric Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Baron Wong, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Wong speak?

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

    • Chinese
    • English
    • Japanese

    What conditions does a Geriatric Medicine Specialist like Dr. Wong typically treat?

    As a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, 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.

    Also known as:

    • Age-Related Brain Degeneration
    • Dementia
    • Senile Dementia
    • Brain Degeneration in Elderly

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G311: Senile degeneration of brain, not elsewhere classified

    Also known as:

    • Alzheimer's Disease
    • Late-Onset Alzheimer's Disease
    • Alzheimer's Disease Fact Sheet
    • AD
    • Alzheimer's Dementia
    • Memory Loss Disease
    • Sporadic Alzheimer's
    • Alzheimer's in Older Adults

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G309: Alzheimer's disease, unspecified
    • G301: Alzheimer's disease with late onset

    Also known as:

    • Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Respiratory Failure
    • Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
    • Hypoxic respiratory failure
    • Acute breathing failure with hypoxia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia

    Also known as:

    • Parkinson's Disease without Involuntary Movements
    • Parkinson's Disease
    • Early Parkinson's
    • Non-dyskinetic Parkinsonism
    • Stable Parkinson's Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G20A1: Parkinson's disease without dyskinesia, without mention of fluctuations

    Also known as:

    • Social and Emotional Changes After Ischemic Stroke
    • Stroke
    • Post-ischemic stroke emotional issues
    • Personality changes after ischemic stroke
    • Social difficulties from stroke
    • Cognitive-emotional deficits after brain infarction

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I69315: Cognitive social or emotional deficit following cerebral infarction

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure Heart and Kidney Disease with Heart Failure
    • Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertensive Cardiorenal Syndrome
    • Heart and Kidney Failure from High Blood Pressure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I130: Hypertensive heart and chronic kidney disease with heart failure and stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease

    What procedures does a Geriatric Medicine Specialist like Dr. Wong typically perform?

    As a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Baron 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?

    Dr. Wong accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (808) 621-4120 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Wong accept in Wahiawa, HI?

    Dr. Wong in Wahiawa, HI accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • AlohaCare

    • Centene Corporation

    • Conifer Health Solutions

    • Devoted Health

    • Hawaii Medical Service Association

    • Humana

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Medicare

    • Quest

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Wong's office located?

    Dr. Baron Wong's Primary Practice

    128 Lehua St Fl 1

    Wahiawa, HI 96786

    (808) 621-4120

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    What is Dr. Wong's NPI number?A 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 1093745523.

    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. Baron Wong's specialty?

    Dr. Wong is a Geriatric Medicine Specialist near Wahiawa, HI.

    What does a Geriatric Medicine Specialist do?

    An internist or family medicine physician with expertise in the aging process and specialized skills in diagnosing, treating, preventing, and managing illnesses in the elderly. This specialist provides care for geriatric patients in various settings, including the home, office, nursing homes, and hospitals.

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

    Yes, Dr. Wong is affiliated with The Queen's Medical Center, Kaiser Permanente Moanalua Medical Center, Pali Momi Medical Center, Straub Benioff Medical Center, Kuakini Medical Center, Straub Benioff Medical Center 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 Geriatric Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Geriatric 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. Baron Wong accepting new patients in Wahiawa, HI?

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

    Does Dr. Baron Wong offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Wong's office at (808) 621-4120 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Baron Wong?

    Please contact Dr. Wong's office at (808) 621-4120 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Wong's office located?

    Dr. Wong's office is located in Wahiawa, HI.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Baron Wong have?

    Dr. Baron Wong is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.