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Dr. Sung Choe, MD

West Covina, CA

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    Who is Dr. Choe, Pediatric Urologist in West Covina, CA?

    Dr. Sung Choe, MD is a Pediatric Urologist, who primarily practices in West Covina, CA. He is board certified by the American Board of Urology. Dr. Choe completed his residency at L A Co-Usc Med Ctr, Urology; Cedars-Sinai Med Ctr, Nephrology; Cedars-Sinai Med Ctr, General Surgery. Dr. Choe is fluent in English and Korean, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Choe’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Choe’s office at (626) 918-1881.

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

    • Residency: L A Co-Usc Med Ctr, Urology; Cedars-Sinai Med Ctr, Nephrology; Cedars-Sinai Med Ctr, General Surgery

    • Medical School: University of Ca, Los Angeles, Ucla Sch of Med, Los Angeles Ca

    Is Dr. Choe board certified in Pediatric Urologist?

    Yes, Dr. Sung Choe, MD is board certified by the American Board of Urology

    What languages does Dr. Choe speak?

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

    • English

    • Korean

    What conditions does Dr. Choe treat?

    As a Pediatric Urologist, Dr. Choe 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. Choe. 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:

    • Enlarged Prostate with Urinary Symptoms
    • Enlarged Prostate (BPH)
    • Enlarged Prostate (Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia)
    • BPH with LUTS
    • Prostate enlargement with urinary issues
    • Benign prostatic hyperplasia with urinary symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N401: Benign prostatic hyperplasia with lower urinary tract symptoms

    Also known as:

    • Prostate Cancer
    • Prostate Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
    • Prostatic Carcinoma
    • Prostate Gland Cancer
    • Malignant Prostate Tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C61: Malignant neoplasm of prostate

    Also known as:

    • Elevated PSA Level
    • Prostate Cancer Screening
    • Prostate Disease
    • Prostate-Specific Antigen (PSA) Test
    • Prostate Problems
    • High Prostate Specific Antigen
    • Abnormal PSA Test
    • Increased PSA

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R9720: Elevated prostate specific antigen [PSA]

    Also known as:

    • Kidney Stones
    • Ureter Stone
    • Ureteral Disorder
    • Renal Calculi
    • Nephrolithiasis
    • Kidney Calculi
    • Ureteral Calculus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N200: Calculus of kidney
    • N201: Calculus of ureter

    Also known as:

    • Frequent Urination
    • Sudden Urge to Urinate
    • Urine and Urination
    • Urinary Incontinence
    • Urinary frequency
    • Peeing often
    • Frequent need to urinate
    • Urinary urgency
    • Urgent need to pee
    • Overactive bladder symptom

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R350: Frequency of micturition
    • R3915: Urgency of urination

    Also known as:

    • History of Urinary Tract Infection
    • Urinary Tract Infection
    • Past UTI
    • Previous Bladder Infection
    • History of Kidney Infection
    • UTI
    • Bladder infection
    • Kidney infection
    • Urine infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z87440: Personal history of urinary (tract) infections
    • N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified

    Also known as:

    • Visible Blood in Urine
    • Microscopic Blood in Urine
    • Urine and Urination
    • Hematuria (Blood in the Urine)
    • Gross hematuria
    • Macroscopic hematuria
    • Bloody pee
    • Microscopic hematuria
    • Hidden blood in urine
    • Invisible blood in pee
    • Benign hematuria

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R310: Gross hematuria
    • R3129: Other microscopic hematuria
    • R311: Benign essential microscopic hematuria

    Also known as:

    • Mixed Urinary Incontinence
    • Urge Urinary Incontinence
    • Urinary Incontinence
    • Combined incontinence
    • Stress and urge incontinence
    • Dual incontinence
    • Urge Incontinence
    • Overactive Bladder
    • Sudden Urge to Urinate

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N3946: Mixed incontinence
    • N3941: Urge incontinence

    Also known as:

    • Urinary Retention
    • Urine and Urination
    • Inability to urinate', 'Bladder retention', 'Can't pee
    • Trouble emptying bladder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R339: Retention of urine, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Erectile Dysfunction
    • Erectile Dysfunction (ED)
    • Impotence
    • ED
    • Erection problems

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N529: Male erectile dysfunction, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Phimosis
    • Penis Disorder
    • Tight foreskin
    • Foreskin constriction
    • Retracted foreskin problems

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N471: Phimosis

    Also known as:

    • Testicular Hypofunction
    • Testicular Disorder
    • Underactive Testicles
    • Low Testicular Function
    • Hypogonadism

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E291: Testicular hypofunction

    Also known as:

    • Feeling of Incomplete Bladder Emptying
    • Urine and Urination
    • Incomplete urination
    • Bladder not emptying fully
    • Residual urine sensation
    • Still feel like I need to pee

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R3914: Feeling of incomplete bladder emptying

    Also known as:

    • Acquired Kidney Cyst
    • Kidney Cysts
    • Acquired Cystic Kidney Disease
    • Renal Cyst
    • Simple Kidney Cyst

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N281: Cyst of kidney, acquired

    Does Dr. Choe accept my insurance?

    Dr. Choe accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (626) 918-1881 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Choe accept in West Covina, CA?

    Dr. Choe in West Covina, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Commercial

    • All Other Third Party

    • AllCare Health Plan

    • Altamed Health Services

    • Centene

    • City of Los Angeles

    • Medicaid

    • OptumRx

    • Other Support Agencies/Consultants

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Choe's office located?

    Dr. Sung Choe's Primary Practice

    421 E Merced Ave

    West Covina, CA 91790

    (626) 918-1881

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

    Dr. Choe's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1326041427.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Choe?

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

    What is Dr. Sung Choe's specialty?

    Dr. Choe is a Pediatric Urologist near West Covina, CA. Pediatric Surgeons are the health care professionals who can diagnose, treat, and manage children's urinary and genital problems. They dedicate at least 50% of their practice to the urological needs of infants, children, and adolescents. They offer health services such as Evaluation and management of voiding disorders; Vesicoureteral reflux, and urinary tract infections that require surgery; Surgical reconstruction of the urinary tract (including kidneys, ureters, and bladder) to address genital abnormalities, hypospadias, and intersex conditions; Surgery for childhood and adolescent groin conditions, such as undescended testes, hydrocele/hernia, and varicocele. Contact Dr. Choe to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Sung Choe affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Choe is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: San Dimas Community Hospital, Emanate Health Queen of the Valley 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

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    Is Sung Choe accepting new patients in West Covina, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Sung Choe is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Sung Choe offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Choe's office at (626) 918-1881 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Sung Choe?

    Please contact Dr. Choe's office at (626) 918-1881 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Sung Choe have?

    Dr. Sung Choe is certified by the American Board of Urology.

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