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Dr. Kenneth Ong, MD

Bronx, NY

36 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Ong, Cardiologist in Bronx, NY?

    Dr. Kenneth Ong, MD is a Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Bronx, NY with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 36 years and is board certified. Dr. Ong completed his residency at Winthrop-University Hosp, Cardiovascular Diseases; Winthrop-University Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Ong is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ong’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ong’s office at (718) 579-4900.

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

    • Residency: Winthrop-University Hosp, Cardiovascular Diseases; Winthrop-University Hosp, Internal Medicine

    • Medical School: Suny At Stony Brook Hlth Sci Ctr, Stony Brook Ny | State University of New York / Health Science Center At Stony Brook

    Is Dr. Ong board certified as a Cardiologist?

    Yes, Dr. Kenneth Ong, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Ong speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Ong treat?

    As a Cardiologist, Dr. Ong 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. Ong. 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:

    • Fast Heartbeat
    • Slow Heart Rate
    • Arrhythmia
    • Tachycardia
    • Rapid heart rate
    • Racing heart
    • Bradycardia
    • Slow Pulse
    • Low Heart Rate
    • Irregular heartbeat
    • Heart rhythm disorder
    • Cardiac dysrhythmia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R000: Tachycardia, unspecified
    • R001: Bradycardia, unspecified
    • I499: Cardiac arrhythmia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Upper body pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Abnormal EKG
    • Heart Health Tests
    • Irregular Electrocardiogram
    • Unusual Heart Rhythm Test
    • ECG Abnormalities

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R9431: Abnormal electrocardiogram [ECG] [EKG]

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Shortness of Breath
    • Breathing Problems
    • Difficulty breathing
    • Breathlessness
    • Dyspnea

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0602: Shortness of breath

    Which procedures does Dr. Ong perform as a Cardiologist?

    As a Cardiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Kenneth Ong may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Ong's office.

    Does Dr. Ong accept my insurance?

    Dr. Ong accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (718) 579-4900 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

    Dr. Ong in Bronx, NY 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 Cross and Blue Shield of Nebraska

    • Centers Plan for Healthy Living

    • Deutsche Bank

    • Elderplan

    • Express Scripts

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • National Benefit Fund

    • Service Employees International Union (SEIU)

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    Where is Dr. Ong's office located?

    Dr. Kenneth Ong's Primary Practice

    234 E 149th St # 7C-172

    Bronx, NY 10451

    (718) 579-4900

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    Dr. Kenneth Ong's Practice 2

    506 Lenox Ave

    New York, NY 10037

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    Dr. Kenneth Ong's Practice 3

    2601 Ocean Pkwy

    Brooklyn, NY 11235

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

    Dr. Ong's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1922098284.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ong?

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

    What is Dr. Kenneth Ong's specialty?

    Dr. Ong is a Cardiologist near Bronx, NY. An internist specializing in cardiovascular diseases focuses on the diagnosis and management of complex heart and blood vessel conditions, including heart attacks and life-threatening arrhythmias. Contact Dr. Ong to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Kenneth Ong affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Ong is affiliated with BronxCare Health System, NewYork-Presbyterian/Columbia University Irving Medical Center, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, Montefiore Hospital (Moses Campus), Mount Sinai West, The Mount Sinai 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

    Where can I learn more about Cardiologist?

    Explore Cardiologist with insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Kenneth Ong accepting new patients in Bronx, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Kenneth Ong is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Kenneth Ong offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Ong's office at (718) 579-4900 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Kenneth Ong?

    Please contact Dr. Ong's office at (718) 579-4900 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Kenneth Ong have?

    Dr. Kenneth Ong is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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