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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Park, Thoracic Surgeon in Clairton, PA?
Dr. Chong Park, MD is a Thoracic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Clairton, PA. He is board certified. Dr. Park is fluent in English and Korean, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Park’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Park’s office.
Is Dr. Park board certified as a Thoracic Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Chong Park, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery , American Board of Thoracic Surgery
What languages does Dr. Park speak?
Dr. Park and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Korean
What conditions does a Thoracic Surgeon like Dr. Park typically treat?
As a Thoracic Surgeon, Dr. Park 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. Park. 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:
- Aortic Aneurysm
- Ascending Aortic Aneurysm
- Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm
- AAA
- Aorta Bulge
- Bulging Ascending Aorta
- Weakened Ascending Aorta
- Ascending Aorta Dilation
ICD-10 Codes:
- I7143: Infrarenal abdominal aortic aneurysm, without rupture
- I7140: Abdominal aortic aneurysm, without rupture, unspecified
- I7121: Aneurysm of the ascending aorta, without rupture
Also known as:
- Circulatory System Surgery Aftercare
- After Surgery
- Post-cardiac surgery care
- Vascular surgery aftercare
- Heart surgery recovery
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z48812: Encounter for surgical aftercare following surgery on the circulatory system
Also known as:
- Peripheral Artery Disease
- PVD
- PAD
- Poor Circulation in Legs
- Blocked Leg Arteries
ICD-10 Codes:
- I739: Peripheral vascular disease, unspecified
Also known as:
- Carotid Artery Disease
- Carotid Stenosis
- Blocked Carotid Artery
- Neck Artery Disease
- Carotid Artery Narrowing
ICD-10 Codes:
- I6523: Occlusion and stenosis of bilateral carotid arteries
Also known as:
- Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
- Atherosclerosis
- Coronary Artery Disease
- Silent Coronary Artery Disease
- Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris
Also known as:
- Other Post-Surgery Condition
- Postoperative State
- Recovery After Surgery
- Surgical Follow-up
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z98890: Other specified postprocedural states
What procedures does a Thoracic Surgeon like Dr. Park typically perform?
As a Thoracic Surgeon, procedures performed by Dr. Chong Park may include:
- Aortic Stent Grafts
- Arteriovenous Graft Placement
- Atherectomy
- Carotid Surgery
- Endovascular Aneurysm Repair (EVAR)
- Endovenous Laser Treatment of Varicose Veins
- Limb Salvage Surgery
- Mediastinal Adenopathy Surgery
Please contact Dr. Park's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Park accept my insurance?
Dr. Park accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Park accept in Clairton, PA?
Dr. Park in Clairton, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Cigna Group
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
UPMC Health System
Workers Comp - Employer
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Where is Dr. Park's office located?
What is Dr. Park's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Park's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1275526477.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Park?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Park
What is Dr. Chong Park's specialty?
Dr. Park is a Thoracic Surgeon near Clairton, PA.
What does a Thoracic Surgeon do?
A thoracic surgeon is a healthcare expert with specialization in the surgical, perioperative, and critical care of patients with conditions affecting the chest. Their expertise encompasses the surgical treatment of coronary artery disease, lung, esophageal, and chest wall cancers, tracheal abnormalities, and issues with the great vessels and heart valves. They also address congenital anomalies, mediastinal tumors, and diaphragm diseases. Additionally, thoracic surgeons manage airway issues and chest injuries as part of their medical specialty.
Is this Dr. Chong Park affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Park is affiliated with Indiana Regional Medical Center, Independence Health Westmoreland Hospital 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 Thoracic Surgeon?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Chong Park accepting new patients in Clairton, PA?
Yes, Dr. Chong Park is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Chong Park offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Park's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Chong Park?
Please contact Dr. Park's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Chong Park have?
Dr. Chong Park is certified by the American Board of Surgery and American Board of Thoracic Surgery.
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575 Coal Valley Rd Ste 504
Clairton, PA 15025