Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Gwon, Surgeon in El Centro, CA?
Dr. Seung Gwon, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in El Centro, CA with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified by the American Board of Surgery. Dr. Gwon is fluent in English and Korean, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Gwon’s practice accepts Cigna, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Gwon’s office at (760) 353-2244.
Is Dr. Gwon board certified in Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Seung Gwon, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery
What languages does Dr. Gwon speak?
Dr. Gwon and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Korean
What conditions does Dr. Gwon treat?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Gwon 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. Gwon. 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:
- Umbilical Hernia
- Groin Hernia (One Side)
- Ventral Hernia
- Incisional Hernia
- Hernia
- Inguinal Hernia
- Belly Button Hernia
- Navel Hernia
- Umbilical Rupture
- Unilateral Inguinal Hernia
- Single Groin Hernia
- Hernia in One Groin
- Abdominal Wall Hernia
- Epigastric Hernia
- Spigelian Hernia
- Post-surgical Hernia
- Surgical Incision Hernia
- Scar Hernia
ICD-10 Codes:
- K429: Umbilical hernia without obstruction or gangrene
- K4090: Unilateral inguinal hernia, without obstruction or gangrene, not specified as recurrent
- K439: Ventral hernia without obstruction or gangrene
- K432: Incisional hernia without obstruction or gangrene
Also known as:
- Varicose Veins
- Painful Varicose Veins
- Spider Veins
- Venous Insufficiency
- Chronic Venous Disease
- Symptomatic Varicose Veins
- Aching Leg Veins
ICD-10 Codes:
- I83813: Varicose veins of bilateral lower extremities with pain
- I83893: Varicose veins of bilateral lower extremities with other complications
- I83811: Varicose veins of right lower extremity with pain
- I83812: Varicose veins of left lower extremity with pain
Also known as:
- Gallstones
- Cholelithiasis
- Gallbladder stones
- Biliary calculi
ICD-10 Codes:
- K8020: Calculus of gallbladder without cholecystitis without obstruction
Also known as:
- Abdominal Pain
- Right Lower Abdominal Pain
- Pelvic Pain
- Stomach Ache
- Belly Pain
- Stomach Pain
- Pain in lower right belly
- RLQ pain
- Right-sided lower abdominal discomfort
ICD-10 Codes:
- R109: Unspecified abdominal pain
- R1031: Right lower quadrant pain
Also known as:
- Benign Lipoma of Trunk
- Benign Tumor
- Non-cancerous fatty lump on body
- Trunk lipoma
- Body fatty tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- D171: Benign lipomatous neoplasm of skin and subcutaneous tissue of trunk
Also known as:
- Intestinal Obstruction
- Bowel Obstruction
- Blocked Intestine
ICD-10 Codes:
- K56699: Other intestinal obstruction unspecified as to partial versus complete obstruction
Also known as:
- Acute Gallbladder Inflammation
- Gallbladder Disease
- Sudden Gallbladder Attack
- Acute Cholecystitis
- Sudden Gallbladder Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- K810: Acute cholecystitis
Also known as:
- First Degree Hemorrhoids
- Hemorrhoids
- Internal hemorrhoids
- Grade 1 hemorrhoids
- Mild hemorrhoids
ICD-10 Codes:
- K640: First degree hemorrhoids
Also known as:
- Epidermal Cyst
- Skin Condition
- Sebaceous Cyst
- Keratin Cyst
- Epidermoid Cyst
ICD-10 Codes:
- L720: Epidermal cyst
Also known as:
- Bilateral Inguinal Hernia
- Hernia
- Inguinal Hernia
- Double Groin Hernia
- Hernia in Both Groins
- Non-obstructed Inguinal Hernia
ICD-10 Codes:
- K4020: Bilateral inguinal hernia, without obstruction or gangrene, not specified as recurrent
Also known as:
- Upper-Outer Quadrant Right Female Breast Cancer
- Breast Cancer
- Right female breast cancer upper-outer
- Upper-outer right female breast tumor
- Malignant growth in upper-outer right female breast
ICD-10 Codes:
- C50411: Malignant neoplasm of upper-outer quadrant of right female breast
Also known as:
- Tumor of Uncertain Behavior
- Uncertain Neoplasm
- Growth of Unknown Nature
- Indeterminate Tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- D487: Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of other specified sites
Also known as:
- Benign Tumor of Other Specified Sites
- Benign Tumor
- Non-cancerous growth
- Benign neoplasm of other sites
- Benign growth in various locations
ICD-10 Codes:
- D367: Benign neoplasm of other specified sites
Which procedures does Dr. Gwon perform as a Surgeon?
As a Surgeon, procedures performed by a Dr. Seung Gwon may include:
- Abdominal Wall Reconstruction
- Amputation
- Appendicitis / Appendectomy
- Brain Aneurysm Treatment
- Brain Surgery
- Brain Tumor Evaluation
- Central Line Placement
- Cerebral Shunt
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Gwon's office.
Does Dr. Gwon accept my insurance?
Dr. Gwon accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (760) 353-2244 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Gwon accept in El Centro, CA?
Dr. Gwon in El Centro, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Blue Shield of California
Centene
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Medicare
Molina
Other Health Care Provider
Other Provider Networks
UnitedHealthcare
Universal Health Care
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Where is Dr. Gwon's office located?
Dr. Seung Gwon's Primary Practice
1671 W Main St Ste A
El Centro, CA 92243
(760) 353-2244
What is Dr. Gwon's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Gwon's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1730171059.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Gwon?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Gwon
What is Dr. Seung Gwon's specialty?
Dr. Gwon is a Surgeon near El Centro, CA. General surgeons are experts in diagnosing and managing surgical conditions which includes preoperative, operative, and postoperative care, as well as addressing complications. Their expertise include the areas such as the alimentary tract, breast, abdomen, skin and soft tissue, endocrine system, head and neck, pediatric surgery, surgical critical care, surgical oncology, trauma, burns, and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly utilize minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques to provide proper care. In addition to this, many general surgeons have expertise in transplantation, plastic, and cardiothoracic surgery. Contact Dr. Gwon to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Seung Gwon affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Gwon is affiliated with El Centro Regional Medical Center 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
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Is Seung Gwon accepting new patients in El Centro, CA?
Yes, Dr. Seung Gwon is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Seung Gwon offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Gwon's office at (760) 353-2244 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Seung Gwon?
Please contact Dr. Gwon's office at (760) 353-2244 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Seung Gwon have?
Dr. Seung Gwon is certified by the American Board of Surgery.
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