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Who is Dr. Tung, Vascular Surgeon in Salem, VA?
Dr. William Tung, MD is a Vascular Surgeon, who primarily practices in Salem, VA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Tung graduated from Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine. Dr. Tung is fluent in English and German, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Tung’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Tung’s office at (540) 772-5986.
Where did Dr. Tung go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
What languages does Dr. Tung speak?
Dr. Tung and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
German
What conditions does Dr. Tung treat?
As a Vascular Surgeon, Dr. Tung 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. Tung. 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:
- 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:
- Right Leg Pain
- Left Leg Pain
- Leg Injuries and Disorder
- Pain
- Pain in right lower limb
- Right leg discomfort
- Aching right leg
- Pain in left lower limb
- Left leg discomfort
- Aching left leg
ICD-10 Codes:
- M79604: Pain in right leg
- M79605: Pain in left leg
Also known as:
- Other Soft Tissue Disorder
- Connective Tissue Disorder
- Muscle Disorder
- Muscle and connective tissue problems
- Uncommon soft tissue conditions
- Various soft tissue ailments
ICD-10 Codes:
- M7989: Other specified soft tissue disorders
Also known as:
- Localized Swelling
- Edema
- Localized Edema
- Fluid Retention
- Swelling in one area
ICD-10 Codes:
- R600: Localized edema
Also known as:
- Carotid Artery Disease
- Carotid Artery Stenosis
- Narrowed Carotid Artery
- Carotid Artery Blockage
ICD-10 Codes:
- I6529: Occlusion and stenosis of unspecified carotid artery
What procedures does Dr. Tung perform?
As a Vascular Surgeon, Dr. Tung 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. Tung. 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:
- Arteriovenous Fistula Creation
- AV Fistula Surgery
- Cimino Fistula
- Vascular Access for Dialysis
CPT Codes:
- 36821: Arteriovenous anastomosis, open; direct, any site (eg, Cimino type) (separate procedure)
Also known as:
- Selective Artery Catheter Placement
- Arterial Catheterization
- Vascular Catheter Placement
- Diagnostic Catheter Insertion
CPT Codes:
- 36247: Selective catheter placement, arterial system; initial third order or more selective abdominal, pelvic, or lower extremity artery branch, within a vascular family
Does Dr. Tung accept my insurance?
Dr. Tung accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (540) 772-5986 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Tung accept in Salem, VA?
Dr. Tung in Salem, VA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Aetna
Allied Benefit Systems
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Department of Veterans Affairs
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Express Scripts
Health Partners Plans
Medicare
State of Tennessee
UPMC Health Plan
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Where is Dr. Tung's office located?
What is Dr. Tung's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Tung's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1578596938.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Tung?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Tung
What is Dr. William Tung's specialty?
Dr. Tung is a Vascular Surgeon near Salem, VA. A vascular surgeon specializes in the management of surgical disorders related to blood vessels, excluding those of the heart and intracranial vessels. Contact Dr. Tung to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. William Tung affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Tung is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: LewisGale Medical Center. 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 William Tung accepting new patients in Salem, VA?
Yes, Dr. William Tung is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. William Tung offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Tung's office at (540) 772-5986 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with William Tung?
Please contact Dr. Tung's office at (540) 772-5986 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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