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Dr. Dong-Hong Shong, MD

Flushing, NY

34 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Shong, Internist in Flushing, NY?

    Dr. Dong-Hong Shong, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Flushing, NY with 1 additional practice location. She has been practicing for over 34 years and is board certified. Dr. Shong graduated from Medical College of Georgia at Georgia Regents University and completed her residency at Nyu Downtown Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Shong is fluent in English and Chinese, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Shong’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Shong’s office at (718) 539-3648.

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

    • Residency: Nyu Downtown Hosp, Internal Medicine | NYU DOWNTOWN HOSPITAL

    • Medical School: Guangzhou Medical University | Medical College of Georgia at Georgia Regents University

    Is Dr. Shong board certified as an Internist?

    Yes, Dr. Dong-Hong Shong, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Shong speak?

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

    • Chinese

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Shong treat?

    As an Internist, Dr. Shong 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. Shong. 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 Cholesterol
    • High Triglycerides
    • Cholesterol
    • Hypercholesterolemia
    • High blood cholesterol
    • Elevated cholesterol
    • Hypertriglyceridemia
    • Elevated triglycerides
    • High blood fats

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E7800: Pure hypercholesterolemia, unspecified
    • E781: Pure hyperglyceridemia

    Also known as:

    • Adult Health Checkup with Abnormal Findings
    • Health Checkup
    • Adult Physical Exam with Issues
    • Routine Checkup with Concerns
    • General Medical Exam with Abnormal Results

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0001: Encounter for general adult medical examination with abnormal findings

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Hyperglycemia
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
    • Diabetic Hyperglycemia
    • High Blood Glucose
    • High Sugar Levels

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
    • E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia

    Also known as:

    • Allergic Rhinitis
    • Allergy
    • Nasal allergies
    • Allergy rhinitis
    • Chronic runny nose

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J309: Allergic rhinitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Sore Throat
    • Acute pharyngitis
    • Throat inflammation
    • Acute throat infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Hepatitis B
    • Hepatitis B
    • Long-term Hepatitis B
    • Persistent Hepatitis B
    • Hep B

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B181: Chronic viral hepatitis B without delta-agent

    Also known as:

    • Osteoarthritis of both knees
    • Primary Generalized Osteoarthritis
    • Osteoarthritis
    • Degenerative joint disease
    • Wear-and-tear arthritis
    • Arthrosis
    • Joint degeneration
    • Primary Widespread Arthritis
    • Idiopathic Generalized Osteoarthritis
    • Generalized Degenerative Joint Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M170: Bilateral primary osteoarthritis of knee
    • M150: Primary generalized (osteo)arthritis

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D649: Anemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Acid Reflux
    • GERD
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Adults
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Children
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Infants
    • Gastroesophageal Reflux
    • Heartburn
    • Indigestion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K219: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease without esophagitis

    Also known as:

    • Acute Bronchitis from Other Organisms
    • Acute Bronchitis
    • Infectious Bronchitis
    • Chest Cold
    • Bronchial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J208: Acute bronchitis due to other specified organisms

    Also known as:

    • Insomnia
    • Sleeplessness
    • Trouble sleeping
    • Chronic insomnia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G4700: Insomnia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Low Back Pain
    • Back Pain
    • Lumbago
    • Lower Back Ache
    • Backache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5450: Low back pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Dermatitis
    • Eczema
    • Rashes
    • Atopic Dermatitis
    • Skin Inflammation
    • Skin Rash

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L309: Dermatitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Other Pre-Procedure Examination
    • Various pre-op checks
    • Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
    • Other pre-treatment assessments

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination

    Also known as:

    • Age-Related Osteoporosis
    • Fractures
    • Osteoporosis
    • Senile Osteoporosis
    • Primary Osteoporosis
    • Bone Thinning from Aging

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M810: Age-related osteoporosis without current pathological fracture

    Which procedures does Dr. Shong perform as an Internist?

    As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Dong-Hong Shong may include:

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

    Does Dr. Shong accept my insurance?

    Dr. Shong accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (718) 539-3648 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Shong accept in Flushing, NY?

    Dr. Shong in Flushing, 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

    • ArcBest Corporation

    • ASR Corporation

    • Beacon Health Options

    • CDHP Essential Plan

    • Centers Plan for Healthy Living

    • Contra Costa

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • EmblemHealth

    • Medicare

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    Where is Dr. Shong's office located?

    Dr. Dong-Hong Shong's Primary Practice

    13668 Roosevelt Ave # 4A

    Flushing, NY 11354

    (718) 539-3648

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    Dr. Dong-Hong Shong's Practice 2

    13347 Sanford Ave Ste 1D

    Flushing, NY 11355

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

    Dr. Shong's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1659353068.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Shong?

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

    What is Dr. Dong-Hong Shong's specialty?

    Dr. Shong is a Internist near Flushing, NY.

    A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.

    Contact Dr. Shong to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Dong-Hong Shong affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Shong is affiliated with Long Island Jewish Medical Center, Flushing Hospital 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

    Where can I learn more about Internist?

    Explore Internist 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 Dong-Hong Shong accepting new patients in Flushing, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Dong-Hong Shong is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Dong-Hong Shong offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Shong's office at (718) 539-3648 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dong-Hong Shong?

    Please contact Dr. Shong's office at (718) 539-3648 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Dong-Hong Shong have?

    Dr. Dong-Hong Shong is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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