Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Kong, Interventional Cardiologist in Wichita Falls, TX?
Dr. Soe-Ni Kong, MD is an Interventional Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Wichita Falls, TX with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Kong graduated from University Institute of Medicine and completed his residency at Va Greater La Hlthcare Sys, Cardiovascular Diseases. Dr. Kong is fluent in English, Burmese, and Chinese, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kong’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kong’s office at (940) 766-3551.
Where did Dr. Kong go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: VA Greater Los Angeles Healthcare System
Residency: Va Greater La Hlthcare Sys, Cardiovascular Diseases | University of Southern California Medical Center, Los Angeles, CA | U S DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS
Medical School: Inst Of Med I- Yangon- Myanmar | University Institute of Medicine | University of Medicine 1 | University of Medicine Mandalay
Is Dr. Kong board certified as an Interventional Cardiologist?
Yes, Dr. Soe-Ni Kong, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Kong speak?
Dr. Kong and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Burmese
Chinese
English
What conditions does an Interventional Cardiologist like Dr. Kong typically treat?
As an Interventional Cardiologist, Dr. Kong 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. Kong. 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:
- Enlarged Heart
- Heart Disease
- Cardiomegaly
- Big heart
- Heart enlargement
ICD-10 Codes:
- I517: Cardiomegaly
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Shortness of Breath
- Breathing Problems
- Difficulty breathing
- Breathlessness
- Dyspnea
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0602: Shortness of breath
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Pectoral pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0789: Other chest pain
What procedures does an Interventional Cardiologist like Dr. Kong typically perform?
As an Interventional Cardiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Soe-Ni Kong may include:
- Balloon Angioplasty / Stent
- Cardiac Catheterization
- Carotid Endarterectomy
- Heart Valve Repair / Valvuloplasty
- Pacemaker Implant
Please contact Dr. Kong's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Kong accept my insurance?
Dr. Kong accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (940) 766-3551 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Kong accept in Wichita Falls, TX?
Dr. Kong in Wichita Falls, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Allied Benefit Systems
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Federal government of the United States
Health Care Service Corporation
Humana
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Kong's office located?
What is Dr. Kong's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Kong's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1720066806.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kong?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Kong
What is Dr. Soe-Ni Kong's specialty?
Dr. Kong is a Interventional Cardiologist near Wichita Falls, TX.
What does an Interventional Cardiologist do?
A branch of medicine within cardiology that employs advanced imaging and diagnostic techniques to assess blood flow and pressure in the coronary arteries and heart chambers. This specialty also utilizes technical procedures and medications to address abnormalities that affect cardiovascular function.
Is this Dr. Soe-Ni Kong affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Kong is affiliated with United Regional Healthcare System, Kell West Regional 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
When to see an Interventional Cardiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Soe-Ni Kong accepting new patients in Wichita Falls, TX?
Yes, Dr. Soe-Ni Kong is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Soe-Ni Kong offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Kong's office at (940) 766-3551 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Soe-Ni Kong?
Please contact Dr. Kong's office at (940) 766-3551 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Soe-Ni Kong have?
Dr. Soe-Ni Kong is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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