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Dr. Lian-Sen Soung, MD

Stockton, CA

49 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Soung, Nephrologist in Stockton, CA?

    Dr. Lian-Sen Soung, MD is a Nephrologist, who primarily practices in Stockton, CA. He has been practicing for over 49 years and is board certified. Dr. Soung graduated from National Taiwan University College of Medicine and completed his residency at Edward Hines Jr Va Hosp, Nephrology; Advocate Christ Med Ctr, Internal Medicine; Advocate Christ Med Ctr, Flexible Or Transitional Year. Dr. Soung is fluent in English and Chinese, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Soung’s practice accepts Cigna, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Soung’s office at (209) 465-5107.

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

    • Residency: Edward Hines Jr Va Hosp, Nephrology; Advocate Christ Med Ctr, Internal Medicine; Advocate Christ Med Ctr, Flexible Or Transitional Year | Advocate Christ Medical Center Program

    • Medical School: Natl Taiwan Univ Coll Of Med- Taipei- Taiwan | National Taiwan University College of Medicine

    Is Dr. Soung board certified as a Nephrologist?

    Yes, Dr. Lian-Sen Soung, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Soung speak?

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

    • Chinese

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Soung treat?

    As a Nephrologist, Dr. Soung 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. Soung. 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:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications

    Also known as:

    • Routine Adult Health Checkup
    • Health Checkup
    • Adult physical exam
    • Annual wellness visit for adults
    • General adult medical exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • End-Stage Kidney Disease
    • Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 4 (Severe)
    • Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 3
    • Kidney Failure
    • Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
    • Helping Your Child Adapt to Life with Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Chronic Kidney Disease
    • ESRD
    • End-Stage Renal Failure
    • CKD Stage 4
    • Severe Chronic Kidney Disease
    • CKD Stage 3
    • Moderate Chronic Kidney Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N186: End stage renal disease
    • N184: Chronic kidney disease, stage 4 (severe)
    • N1830: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3 unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Mixed High Cholesterol and Triglycerides
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Mixed hyperlipidemia
    • Combined hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E782: Mixed hyperlipidemia

    Also known as:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids
    • Dyslipidemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

    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:

    • Unexplained Weight Loss
    • Involuntary Weight Loss
    • Significant Weight Loss
    • Unintentional Weight Loss

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R634: Abnormal weight loss

    Also known as:

    • COVID-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • Coronavirus Disease 2019
    • SARS-CoV-2 Infection
    • Novel Coronavirus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • U071: COVID-19

    Also known as:

    • Obesity
    • Take Charge of Your Health: A Guide for Teenagers
    • Excess Weight
    • Being Overweight
    • High BMI

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E669: Obesity, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Coronavirus Infection
    • Coronavirus
    • Common Cold Coronavirus
    • Respiratory Coronavirus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B342: Coronavirus infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Anemia
    • Low Red Blood Cell Count
    • Low Hemoglobin
    • Iron deficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D649: Anemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Hypothyroidism
    • Congenital hypothyroidism
    • Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
    • Underactive Thyroid
    • Low Thyroid Function

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Chronic pain syndrome
    • Chronic Pain
    • Persistent pain syndrome
    • Long-term pain condition
    • Chronic widespread pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G894: Chronic pain syndrome

    Also known as:

    • Urinary Tract Infection
    • UTI
    • Bladder infection
    • Kidney infection
    • Urine infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified

    Also known as:

    • Having a Kidney Transplant
    • Kidney Transplantation
    • Kidney Transplant
    • Renal transplant
    • Kidney replacement surgery
    • Post-kidney transplant

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z940: Kidney transplant status

    Also known as:

    • Schizoaffective Disorder, Bipolar Type
    • Bipolar Disorder
    • Psychotic Disorder
    • Schizoaffective disorder
    • Bipolar schizoaffective illness
    • Psychotic mood disorder
    • Schizophrenia with bipolar features

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F250: Schizoaffective disorder, bipolar type

    What procedures does Dr. Soung perform?

    As a Nephrologist, Dr. Soung 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. Soung. 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:

    • Mucus Removal from Airway (Nasotracheal)
    • Nasotracheal Suctioning
    • Airway Aspiration
    • Tracheal Suctioning
    • Breathing Tube Suction

    CPT Codes:

    • 31720: Catheter aspiration (separate procedure); nasotracheal

    Also known as:

    • Pulse Oximetry
    • Oxygen Saturation Test
    • Oximeter Reading
    • Blood Oxygen Level Test

    CPT Codes:

    • 94760: Noninvasive ear or pulse oximetry for oxygen saturation; single determination

    Does Dr. Soung accept my insurance?

    Dr. Soung accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (209) 465-5107 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Soung accept in Stockton, CA?

    Dr. Soung in Stockton, 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

    • AlohaCare

    • Centene

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • FirstMerit Corporation

    • Health Plan of San Joaquin

    • Medicare

    • Other Provider Networks

    • State of California

    • State of Tennessee

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    Where is Dr. Soung's office located?

    Dr. Lian-Sen Soung's Primary Practice

    1610 N El Dorado St Ste 17

    Stockton, CA 95204

    (209) 465-5107

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

    Dr. Soung's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1174510747.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Soung?

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

    What is Dr. Lian-Sen Soung's specialty?

    Dr. Soung is a Nephrologist near Stockton, CA. An internist who manages disorders related to the kidneys, including high blood pressure, fluid and mineral balance, and dialysis for waste removal when kidney function is impaired. This specialist also collaborates with surgeons regarding kidney transplantation. Contact Dr. Soung to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Lian-Sen Soung affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Soung is affiliated with UC Davis Medical Center, Sutter Tracy Community Hospital, Mills-Peninsula Medical Center, Stanford Health Care - Stanford Hospital, California Pacific Medical Center - Van Ness Campus, Memorial Medical Center - Modesto, CA 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

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    Is Lian-Sen Soung accepting new patients in Stockton, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Lian-Sen Soung is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Lian-Sen Soung offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Soung's office at (209) 465-5107 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Lian-Sen Soung?

    Please contact Dr. Soung's office at (209) 465-5107 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Lian-Sen Soung have?

    Dr. Lian-Sen Soung is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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