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Dr. Gilbert Whang, MD

Body Imaging Specialist, Diagnostic Radiologist

Los Angeles, CA

19 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Whang, Body Imaging Specialist in Los Angeles, CA?

    Dr. Gilbert Whang, MD is a Body Imaging Specialist, who primarily practices in Los Angeles, CA. He has been practicing for over 19 years and is board certified. Dr. Whang graduated from HAHNEMANN UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF MEDICINE and completed his residency at Hahnemann University. Dr. Whang is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Whang’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Whang’s office.

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

    • Residency: Hahnemann University

    • Medical School: HAHNEMANN UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF MEDICINE | MCP HAHNEMANN UNIV (FORMERLY ALLEGHENY UNIV)

    Is Dr. Whang board certified as a Body Imaging Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Gilbert Whang, MD is board certified by the American Board of Radiology

    What languages does Dr. Whang speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Body Imaging Specialist like Dr. Whang typically treat?

    As a Body Imaging Specialist, Dr. Whang 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. Whang. 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:

    • Single Nontoxic Thyroid Nodule
    • Thyroid Disease
    • Benign Thyroid Nodule
    • Solitary Thyroid Nodule

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E041: Nontoxic single thyroid nodule

    Also known as:

    • Nontoxic Multinodular Goiter
    • Thyroid Disease
    • Multinodular Goiter
    • Lumpy Enlarged Thyroid

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E042: Nontoxic multinodular goiter

    Also known as:

    • Other Abnormal Findings on Lung Scan
    • Single Lung Nodule
    • Lung Disease
    • Unusual Lung Scan Results
    • Atypical Lung Imaging
    • Nonspecific Lung Abnormality
    • Lung Spot
    • Pulmonary Nodule
    • Spot on Lung Scan

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R918: Other nonspecific abnormal finding of lung field
    • R911: Solitary pulmonary nodule

    Also known as:

    • Acquired Kidney Cyst
    • Kidney Cysts
    • Acquired Cystic Kidney Disease
    • Renal Cyst
    • Simple Kidney Cyst

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N281: Cyst of kidney, acquired

    Also known as:

    • Kidney Stones
    • Renal Calculi
    • Nephrolithiasis
    • Kidney Calculi

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N200: Calculus of kidney

    Also known as:

    • Cirrhosis
    • Liver scarring
    • End-stage liver disease
    • Chronic liver failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K7460: Unspecified cirrhosis of liver

    Also known as:

    • Uterine Fibroids
    • Leiomyoma
    • Fibromyoma
    • Myoma
    • Uterine growth

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D259: Leiomyoma of uterus, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Colorectal Cancer
    • Colon cancer
    • Rectal cancer
    • Bowel cancer
    • Malignant neoplasm of colon

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C189: Malignant neoplasm of colon, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Lung Cancer
    • Bronchial cancer
    • Malignant neoplasm of lung
    • Pulmonary cancer

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C3490: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified part of unspecified bronchus or lung

    What procedures does a Body Imaging Specialist like Dr. Whang typically perform?

    As a Body Imaging Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Gilbert Whang may include:

    Please contact Dr. Whang's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Whang accept my insurance?

    Dr. Whang accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please contact the office before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Whang accept in Los Angeles, CA?

    Dr. Whang in Los Angeles, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • AllCare Health

    • Apex Healthcare

    • Centene Corporation

    • City of Los Angeles

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Medicare

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • Other Provider Networks

    • Preferred IPA

    • State of California

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    Where is Dr. Whang's office located?

    Dr. Gilbert Whang's Primary Practice

    1200 N State St

    Los Angeles, CA 90089

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    What hospitals are Dr. Whang affiliated with?

    CastleConnolyTopDoctors

    Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.

    Dr. Whang has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

    Olive View - Ucla Medical Center,Sylmar, CA
    Dignity Health - Northridge Hospital Medical Center,Northridge, CA
    Harbor - Ucla Medical Center,Torrance, CA

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

    Dr. Whang's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1326029398.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Whang?

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

    What is Dr. Gilbert Whang's specialty?

    Dr. Whang is a Body Imaging Specialist near Los Angeles, CA.

    What does a Body Imaging Specialist do?

    A Doctor of Osteopathy specializing in Radiology focuses on body imaging techniques to diagnose and evaluate medical conditions. Utilizing advanced modalities like MRI and CT scans, they provide detailed insights into the body's structures while promoting patient health through a holistic approach.

    Is Dr. Gilbert Whang affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Whang is affiliated with Los Angeles General Medical Center, Valley Presbyterian Hospital, Kaiser Permanente Panorama City Medical Center 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 Body Imaging Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Body Imaging Specialist. Explore 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 Dr. Gilbert Whang accepting new patients in Los Angeles, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Gilbert Whang is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Gilbert Whang offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Whang's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Gilbert Whang?

    Please contact Dr. Whang's office to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Whang's office located?

    Dr. Whang's office is located in Los Angeles, CA.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Gilbert Whang have?

    Dr. Gilbert Whang is certified by the American Board of Radiology.