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Dr. Eugene Whang, MD

Dr. Eugene Whang, MD

Dermatologist

Bronx, NY

Accepting patients
Online booking

    Who is Dr. Whang, Dermatologist in Bronx, NY?

    Comprehensive skin care is at the heart of Dr. Eugene J Whang MD's practice as a Dermatologist in Bronx, NY. With a focus on treating a wide range of skin conditions, he has earned recognition as a Castle Connolly Top Doctor. His clinical expertise centers on managing common skin issues such as acne, benign skin growths, and eczema, as well as more complex conditions like skin pigmentation disorders and scalp conditions. Known for his expertise in treating these conditions, Dr. Whang utilizes various procedures to restore skin health, including skin biopsies, skin treatments, and injections. His approach to patient care is thorough and personalized, ensuring that each individual receives the most effective treatment for their specific needs. By combining medical dermatology expertise with a patient-centered approach, Dr. Whang helps his patients achieve long-term relief from skin-related issues. Dr. Whang's medical training includes residencies at prestigious institutions such as Albert Einstein College of Medicine and the University of Pennsylvania Health System. He is board-certified by the American Board of Dermatology, demonstrating his commitment to delivering high-quality care. In addition to his primary location in the Bronx, Dr. Whang also sees patients in New York. New patients can schedule a visit with Dr. Whang, who is accepting new patients and offers online booking. He is fluent in Spanish and works with various insurance carriers, including Cigna Group and Medicare.
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    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Whang?

    Dr. Eugene Whang, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Dermatologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Whang empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Medical Dermatology, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Bronx, NY community, Dr. Whang is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Residency: A Einstein Coll M-Yeshiva U, Dermatology; Univ Of Pa Hlth System, Internal Medicine | A Einstein College M Yeshiva University | Jacobi Medical Center/Albert Einstein College of Medicine Program

    • Medical School: Mechanical Engineering

    Is Dr. Whang board certified as a Dermatologist?

    Yes, Dr. Eugene Whang, MD is board certified by the American Board of Dermatology

    What languages does Dr. Whang speak?

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

    • English
    • Spanish

    What conditions does a Dermatologist like Dr. Whang typically treat?

    As a Dermatologist, Dr. Whang 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. Whang. 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:

    • Acne Vulgaris
    • Acne
    • Common acne
    • Pimples
    • Breakouts

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L700: Acne vulgaris

    Also known as:

    • Mole
    • Birthmarks
    • Moles
    • Common Moles, Dysplastic Nevi, and Risk of Melanoma
    • Nevus
    • Birthmark
    • Skin spot

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D225: Melanocytic nevi of trunk

    Also known as:

    • Eczema
    • Atopic Dermatitis
    • Atopic dermatitis
    • Allergic eczema
    • Itchy skin rash
    • Allergic skin condition

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L2084: Intrinsic (allergic) eczema
    • L2089: Other atopic dermatitis

    Also known as:

    • Dark Spots After Skin Inflammation
    • Skin Pigmentation Disorder
    • PIH
    • Post-Acne Marks
    • Skin Discoloration

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L810: Postinflammatory hyperpigmentation

    Also known as:

    • Skin Tumor of Uncertain Behavior
    • Skin Condition
    • Skin Neoplasm
    • Skin Growth
    • Uncertain Skin Lesion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D485: Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of skin

    Also known as:

    • Seborrheic Dermatitis
    • Dandruff, Cradle Cap, and Other Scalp Condition
    • Dandruff
    • Cradle cap
    • Seborrheic eczema

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L218: Other seborrheic dermatitis

    Also known as:

    • Other types of warts
    • Warts
    • Different kinds of warts
    • Various warts
    • Uncommon warts

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B078: Other viral warts

    What procedures does a Dermatologist like Dr. Whang typically perform?

    As a Dermatologist, Dr. Whang performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Whang. 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:

    • Skin Biopsy
    • Skin Biopsy (Additional Site)
    • Shave Biopsy
    • Tangential Biopsy
    • Skin Lesion Biopsy
    • Shave biopsy
    • Tangential skin biopsy
    • Scoop biopsy

    CPT Codes:

    • 11102: Tangential biopsy of skin (eg, shave, scoop, saucerize, curette); single lesion
    • 11103: Tangential biopsy of skin (eg, shave, scoop, saucerize, curette); each separate/additional lesion (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)

    Also known as:

    • Multiple Skin Lesion Injections
    • Intralesional Injections (Multiple)
    • Injections for Skin Growths
    • Steroid Injections for Skin

    CPT Codes:

    • 11901: Injection, intralesional; more than 7 lesions

    Also known as:

    • Injection for Skin Lesions (Up to 7)
    • Intralesional Injection
    • Lesion Injection Therapy
    • Steroid Injection for Skin Bumps

    CPT Codes:

    • 11900: Injection, intralesional; up to and including 7 lesions

    Also known as:

    • Removal of Benign Skin Lesions
    • Benign Skin Growth Destruction
    • Skin Lesion Excision
    • Cryosurgery for Skin Lesions
    • Electrosurgery for Skin Lesions

    CPT Codes:

    • 17110: Destruction (eg, laser surgery, electrosurgery, cryosurgery, chemosurgery, surgical curettement), of benign lesions other than skin tags or cutaneous vascular proliferative lesions; up to 14 lesions

    Also known as:

    • Abscess Drainage
    • Abscess
    • Incision and Drainage (I&D)
    • Boil Lancing
    • Cyst Drainage
    • Skin Abscess Removal

    CPT Codes:

    • 10060: Incision and drainage of abscess (eg, carbuncle, suppurative hidradenitis, cutaneous or subcutaneous abscess, cyst, furuncle, or paronychia); simple or single

    Does Dr. Whang accept my insurance?

    Dr. Whang accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (718) 792-4700 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Whang accept in Bronx, NY?

    Dr. Whang in Bronx, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Aetna

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Christian Brothers Services (CBEBT)

    • Cigna Group

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Medicare

    • Oscar Health

    • Other TPA

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    Where is Dr. Whang's office located?

    Dr. Eugene Whang's Primary Practice

    815 Hutchinson River Pkwy Ste 793

    Bronx, NY 10465

    (718) 792-4700

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    Dr. Eugene Whang's Practice 2

    1727 Broadway

    New York, NY 10019

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    Dr. Eugene Whang's Practice 3

    3620 E Tremont Ave Fl 2

    Bronx, NY 10465

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    Would you like to schedule an appointment with Dr. Eugene Whang?

    Dr. Whang has appointments available at his Bronx, NY office, as well as 2 other locations. Please select a location, date, and time below.

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

    Dr. Whang's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1295727808.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Whang?

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

    What is Dr. Eugene Whang's specialty?

    Dr. Whang is a Dermatologist near Bronx, NY.

    What does a Dermatologist do?

    Dermatologists are medical professionals trained to diagnose and treat a wide range of skin conditions in both children and adults, including skin cancers, melanomas, and other tumors. They also manage disorders of the mouth, external genitalia, hair, and nails, and are skilled in treating conditions like dermatitis, allergic reactions, and skin manifestations of systemic diseases. Dermatologists receive specialized training in dermatopathology and dermatologic surgical techniques, and address cosmetic issues such as hair loss and scarring. Additionally, they use laboratory methods to diagnose immune-related skin disorders, often collaborating with immunohematologists for expert consultation and targeted therapies.

    Is Dr. Eugene Whang affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Dr. Whang 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

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    Is Dr. Eugene Whang accepting new patients in Bronx, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Eugene Whang is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Eugene Whang offer online booking?

    Yes, you can use online booking to schedule an appointment with Dr. Whang, or call (718) 792-4700 for more information.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Eugene Whang?

    Yes, you can use online booking to schedule an appointment with Dr. Whang, or call (718) 792-4700 for more information.

    Where is Dr. Whang's office located?

    Dr. Whang's offices are located in Bronx, NY and New York, NY.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Eugene Whang have?

    Dr. Eugene Whang is certified by the American Board of Dermatology.