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Dr. Christopher Wong, MD

Dr. Christopher Wong, MD

Florence, KY

30 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Wong, Hospitalist in Florence, KY?

    Dr. Christopher Wong, MD is a Hospitalist, who primarily practices in Florence, KY with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 30 years and is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine. Dr. Wong is fluent in English, Central Khmer, and Chinese, 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 (859) 212-5200.

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

    • Medical School: University of Wi Med Sch, Madison Wi

    Is Dr. Wong board certified in Hospitalist?

    Yes, Dr. Christopher Wong, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Wong speak?

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

    • Central Khmer

    • Chinese

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Wong treat?

    As a Hospitalist, 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.

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Upper body pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Acute Kidney Failure
    • Kidney Failure
    • Acute Renal Failure
    • Sudden Kidney Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified

    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:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    Which procedures does Dr. Wong perform as a Hospitalist?

    As a Hospitalist, procedures performed by a Dr. Christopher Wong may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Wong's office.

    Does Dr. Wong accept my insurance?

    Dr. Wong accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (859) 212-5200 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Wong accept in Florence, KY?

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

    Top Insurances

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Medicare

    • State of Tennessee

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    Where is Dr. Wong's office located?

    Dr. Christopher Wong's Primary Practice

    4900 Houston Rd

    Florence, KY 41042

    (859) 212-5200

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    Dr. Christopher Wong's Practice 2

    85 N Grand Ave

    Newport, KY 41075

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    Dr. Christopher Wong's Practice 3

    1 Medical Village Dr

    Edgewood, KY 41017

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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 1730185463.

    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. Christopher Wong's specialty?

    Dr. Wong is a Hospitalist near Florence, KY. Hospitalists are physicians dedicated primarily to the general medical care of hospitalized patients. Their roles encompass patient care, education, research, and leadership within the field of Hospital Medicine. The term "hospitalist" specifically refers to physicians who focus on delivering care to patients during their hospital stays. Contact Dr. Wong to book an appointment today.

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

    Yes, Dr. Wong is affiliated with St. Elizabeth Florence 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

    Where can I learn more about Hospitalist?

    Explore Hospitalist with 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 Christopher Wong accepting new patients in Florence, KY?

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

    Does Dr. Christopher Wong offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Wong's office at (859) 212-5200 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Christopher Wong?

    Please contact Dr. Wong's office at (859) 212-5200 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Christopher Wong have?

    Dr. Christopher Wong is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.

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