Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Wong, Cardiologist in Los Angeles, CA?
Dr. Richard Wong, MD is a Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Los Angeles, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Wong graduated from New York University School of Medicine and completed his residency at St Elizabeth Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Wong is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Wong’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Wong’s office at (818) 345-5580.
Where did Dr. Wong go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: St Elizabeth Hosp, Internal Medicine | LECOMT/St. Elizabeth Boardman Hospital Program
Medical School: Virgen Milagrosa University Foundation, College of Medicine,San Carlos, Philippines | New York University School of Medicine
Is Dr. Wong board certified as a Cardiologist?
Yes, Dr. Richard Wong, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Wong speak?
Dr. Wong and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Cardiologist like Dr. Wong typically treat?
As a Cardiologist, Dr. Wong 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. Wong. 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:
- Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
- Atherosclerosis
- Coronary Artery Disease
- Silent Coronary Artery Disease
- Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Systolic Heart Failure
- Heart Failure
- Heart Failure with Reduced Ejection Fraction
- HFrEF
- Pumping Heart Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- I5020: Unspecified systolic (congestive) heart failure
Also known as:
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Afib
- A-fib
- Irregular heart rhythm
ICD-10 Codes:
- I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation
What procedures does a Cardiologist like Dr. Wong typically perform?
As a Cardiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Richard Wong may include:
- Absent Pulmonary Valve Repair
- Anomalous Coronary Artery Angiography
- Anticoagulation Management
- Aortic Stenosis Repair
- Aortic Valve Repair / Replacement
- Aortopulmonary Window Repair
- Arterial Doppler
- Balloon Septostomy
Please contact Dr. Wong's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Wong accept my insurance?
Dr. Wong accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (818) 345-5580 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Wong accept in Los Angeles, CA?
Dr. Wong in Los Angeles, 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
Apex Healthcare
Centene Corporation
City of Los Angeles
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
OptumRx Administered Payer
Other Health Care Provider
State of California
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Wong's office located?
Dr. Richard Wong's Primary Practice
4733 W Sunset Blvd
Los Angeles, CA 90027
(818) 345-5580
What is Dr. Wong's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Wong's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1063499325.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Wong?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Wong
What is Dr. Richard Wong's specialty?
Dr. Wong is a Cardiologist near Los Angeles, CA.
What does a Cardiologist do?
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.
Is this Dr. Richard Wong affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Wong is affiliated with Kaiser Permanente Panorama City Medical Center, Henry Mayo Newhall Hospital, Kaiser Permanente Los Angeles Medical Center, Kaiser Permanente South Bay Medical Center, Kaiser Permanente West Los Angeles 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 Cardiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Richard Wong accepting new patients in Los Angeles, CA?
Yes, Dr. Richard Wong is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Richard Wong offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Wong's office at (818) 345-5580 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Richard Wong?
Please contact Dr. Wong's office at (818) 345-5580 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Richard Wong have?
Dr. Richard Wong is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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