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Dr. Bill Wong, MD

Dr. Bill Wong, MD

Pulmonologist

Pleasanton, CA

Accepting patients
Online booking
Telehealth

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Wong, Pulmonologist in Pleasanton, CA?

    Dr. Bill Wong, MD is a Pulmonologist, who primarily practices in Pleasanton, CA with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Wong graduated from University of California and completed his residency at Vet Affairs Med Ctr, Pulmonary Diseases; Vet Affairs Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Wong is fluent in English and Chinese, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Wong’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Wong’s office at (925) 463-0590.

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

    • Residency: Vet Affairs Med Ctr, Pulmonary Diseases; Vet Affairs Med Ctr, Internal Medicine | Va Medical Center - Martinez

    • Medical School: University of Ca, San Diego, Sch of Med, La Jolla Ca | University of California

    Is Dr. Wong board certified as a Pulmonologist?

    Yes, Dr. Bill 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

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

    As a Pulmonologist, 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:

    • COPD
    • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
    • Chronic Lung Disease
    • Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Other Abnormal Findings on Lung Scan
    • Single Lung Nodule
    • Lung Disease
    • Unusual Lung Scan Results
    • Atypical Lung Imaging
    • Nonspecific Lung Abnormality
    • Lung Spot
    • Pulmonary Nodule
    • Spot on Lung Scan

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R918: Other nonspecific abnormal finding of lung field
    • R911: Solitary pulmonary nodule

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Cough
    • Cough
    • Persistent cough
    • Long-lasting cough
    • Ongoing cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R053: Chronic cough

    Also known as:

    • Shortness of Breath
    • Breathing Problems
    • Dyspnea
    • Difficulty breathing
    • Breathlessness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0609: Other forms of dyspnea
    • R0600: Dyspnea, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Bronchiectasis
    • Bronchial Disorder
    • Damaged Airways
    • Chronic Bronchial Dilation
    • Lung Airway Damage

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J479: Bronchiectasis, uncomplicated

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

    As a Pulmonologist, procedures performed by Dr. Bill 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 (925) 463-0590 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Wong accept in Pleasanton, CA?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Alignment Healthcare

    • Blue Shield of California

    • Centene Corporation

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Medicare

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • State of California

    • Sutter Health

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Wong's office located?

    Dr. Bill Wong also offers virtual visits

    Dr. Bill Wong's Primary Practice

    5575 W Las Positas Blvd Ste 130

    Pleasanton, CA 94588

    (925) 463-0590

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    Dr. Bill Wong's Practice 2

    300 Pasteur Dr

    Stanford, CA 94305

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    Would you like to schedule an appointment with Dr. Bill Wong?

    Dr. Wong has appointments available at his Pleasanton, CA office, as well as 1 other location. Please select a location, date, and time below.

    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 1477553444.

    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. Bill Wong's specialty?

    Dr. Wong is a Pulmonologist near Pleasanton, CA.

    What does a Pulmonologist do?

    An internist specializing in the treatment of lung and airway diseases. The pulmonologist diagnoses and manages conditions such as cancer, pneumonia, pleurisy, asthma, occupational and environmental illnesses, bronchitis, sleep disorders, emphysema, and other complex lung disorders.

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

    Yes, Dr. Wong is affiliated with Stanford Health Care - Valleycare, Stanford Health Care - Stanford Hospital, Eden Medical Center, John Muir Health Walnut Creek Medical Center, Memorial Hospital Los Banos 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 Pulmonologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Pulmonologist. 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. Bill Wong accepting new patients in Pleasanton, CA?

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

    Does Dr. Bill Wong offer online booking?

    Yes, you can use online booking to schedule an appointment with Dr. Wong, or call (925) 463-0590 for more information.

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

    Yes, you can use online booking to schedule an appointment with Dr. Wong, or call (925) 463-0590 for more information.

    Where is Dr. Wong's office located?

    Dr. Wong's offices are located in Pleasanton, CA and Stanford, CA.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Bill Wong have?

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