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Dr. Chris Chung, MD

Dr. Chris Chung, MD

Santa Clara, CA

25 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Chung, Primary Care Sports Medicine Specialist in Santa Clara, CA?

    Dr. Chris Chung, MD is a Primary Care Sports Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Santa Clara, CA with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 25 years and is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine. Dr. Chung graduated from Saint Louis University School of Medicine and completed his residency at Olive View-Ucla Med Ctr, Family Medicine. Dr. Chung is fluent in English, Italian, Japanese, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Chung’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Chung’s office at (408) 293-7767.

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

    • Fellowship: Salt Lake City

    • Residency: Olive View-Ucla Med Ctr, Family Medicine | Olive View UCLA Med Center | University of California

    • Medical School: St Louis Univ Sch of Med, St Louis Mo | University of California | Saint Louis University School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Chung board certified in Primary Care Sports Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Chris Chung, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Chung speak?

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

    • English

    • Italian

    • Japanese

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Chung treat?

    As a Primary Care Sports Medicine Specialist, Dr. Chung 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. Chung. 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:

    • 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:

    • Concussion
    • Mild Traumatic Brain Injury
    • Brain Concussion
    • Head Concussion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S060X0D: Concussion without loss of consciousness, subsequent encounter
    • S060X0A: Concussion without loss of consciousness, initial encounter

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Cardiovascular Disorder Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Heart Disease Screening
    • Vascular Disease Check
    • Cardiac Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z136: Encounter for screening for cardiovascular disorders

    Also known as:

    • Pain in Left Knee
    • Pain in Right Knee
    • Knee Injuries and Disorder
    • Pain
    • Left Knee Ache
    • Left Knee Discomfort
    • Sore Left Knee
    • Right Knee Ache
    • Right Knee Discomfort
    • Sore Right Knee

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25562: Pain in left knee
    • M25561: Pain in right knee

    Also known as:

    • Sports Participation Health Examination
    • Sports Safety
    • Sports Physical
    • Pre-Participation Physical Exam (PPE)
    • Athletic Clearance Exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z025: Encounter for examination for participation in sport

    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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Lower Back and Pelvis Sprain
    • Spine Injuries and Disorder
    • Sprains and Strains
    • Lumbar-Pelvic Sprain
    • Back and Pelvis Ligament Injury
    • Twisted Lower Back and Pelvis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S339XXA: Sprain of unspecified parts of lumbar spine and pelvis, initial encounter
    • S339XXD: Sprain of unspecified parts of lumbar spine and pelvis, subsequent encounter

    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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5450: Low back pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Sinusitis
    • Sinus Infection
    • Rhinosinusitis
    • Acute Sinus Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J0190: Acute sinusitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Right Shoulder Pain
    • Pain
    • Shoulder Injuries and Disorder
    • Sore Right Shoulder
    • Right Shoulder Ache
    • Right Shoulder Discomfort

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25511: Pain in right shoulder

    Also known as:

    • Sudden Airway Spasm
    • Bronchial Disorder
    • Acute airway constriction
    • Bronchial spasm
    • Sudden narrowing of airways

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9801: Acute bronchospasm

    Also known as:

    • Malaise
    • Fatigue
    • General discomfort
    • Feeling unwell
    • Unease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R5381: Other malaise

    Also known as:

    • High Fasting Blood Sugar
    • Blood Glucose
    • Impaired Fasting Glucose
    • Prediabetes (Fasting)
    • Borderline Diabetes (Fasting)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R7301: Impaired fasting glucose

    Also known as:

    • Other Specific B Vitamin Deficiency
    • B Vitamins
    • Malnutrition
    • Specific B Vitamin Shortage
    • Less Common B Vitamin Deficiency
    • Rare B Vitamin Deficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E538: Deficiency of other specified B group vitamins

    Which procedures does Dr. Chung perform as a Primary Care Sports Medicine Specialist?

    Does Dr. Chung accept my insurance?

    Dr. Chung accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (408) 293-7767 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Chung accept in Santa Clara, CA?

    Dr. Chung in Santa Clara, 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

    • Blue Shield of California

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Defense / Tricare

    • Express Scripts

    • First Administrators

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Chung's office located?

    Dr. Chris Chung's Primary Practice

    900 Lafayette St Ste 105

    Santa Clara, CA 95050

    (408) 293-7767

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    Dr. Chris Chung's Practice 2

    2250 Hayes St Ste 208

    San Francisco, CA 94117

    (415) 259-4101

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

    Dr. Chung's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1528043403.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Chung?

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

    What is Dr. Chris Chung's specialty?

    Dr. Chung is a Primary Care Sports Medicine Specialist near Santa Clara, CA. A Primary Care Sports Medicine Specialist is a physician trained in the prevention, diagnosis, and non-surgical treatment of sports-related injuries and medical conditions. These specialists focus on optimizing physical performance, managing acute and chronic injuries, and addressing overall health concerns related to physical activity. They often serve as the first point of care for athletes and active individuals and collaborate with other specialists to provide comprehensive care. Contact Dr. Chung to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Chris Chung affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Chung is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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

    Where can I learn more about Primary Care Sports Medicine Specialist?

    Explore Primary Care Sports Medicine Specialist 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 Chris Chung accepting new patients in Santa Clara, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Chris Chung is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Chris Chung offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Chung's office at (408) 293-7767 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Chris Chung?

    Please contact Dr. Chung's office at (408) 293-7767 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Chris Chung have?

    Dr. Chris Chung is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.

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