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Dr. Lin Gong, MD

Dr. Lin Gong, MD

Brooklyn, NY

36 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Gong, Internist in Brooklyn, NY?

    Dr. Lin Gong, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Brooklyn, NY. He has been practicing for over 36 years and is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Gong graduated from Hengyang Medical College and completed his residency at Newark Beth Israel Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Gong is fluent in English and Chinese, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Gong’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Gong’s office at (718) 567-3667.

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

    • Residency: Newark Beth Israel Med Ctr, Internal Medicine | Newark Beth Israel Medical Center Program

    • Medical School: Hengyang Med Coll- Hengyang- Hunan- China | Hengyang Medical College

    Is Dr. Gong board certified in Internist?

    Yes, Dr. Lin Gong, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Gong speak?

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

    • Chinese

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Gong treat?

    As a Internist, Dr. Gong 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. Gong. 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids
    • Dyslipidemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Type 2 Diabetes with Kidney Disease
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetic Kidney Problems
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
    • Diabetic Nephropathy
    • Kidney Damage from Type 2 Diabetes
    • Type 2 Diabetes Kidney Complications

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
    • E1121: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic nephropathy

    Also known as:

    • Common Cold
    • Upper Respiratory Infection
    • Head Cold
    • Cold Symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J309: Allergic rhinitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Other Administrative Medical Exams
    • Administrative Medical Exam
    • Miscellaneous administrative exams
    • Various official health checks
    • Other regulatory medical assessments
    • Official health check
    • Regulatory medical assessment
    • General administrative exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0289: Encounter for other administrative examinations
    • Z029: Encounter for administrative examinations, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Vitamin D Deficiency
    • Low Vitamin D Levels
    • Lack of Vitamin D
    • Hypovitaminosis D

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E559: Vitamin D deficiency, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Indigestion
    • Gas in the Digestive Tract
    • Indigestion (Dyspepsia)
    • Dyspepsia
    • Upset Stomach
    • Stomach Discomfort

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K30: Functional dyspepsia

    Also known as:

    • Cough
    • Coughing
    • Persistent cough
    • Chronic cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R059: Cough, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • COVID-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • Coronavirus Disease 2019
    • SARS-CoV-2 Infection
    • Novel Coronavirus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • U071: COVID-19

    Also known as:

    • Hypothyroidism
    • Congenital hypothyroidism
    • Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
    • Underactive Thyroid
    • Low Thyroid Function

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L309: Dermatitis, 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:

    • Dizziness
    • Dizziness and Vertigo
    • Lightheadedness
    • Giddiness
    • Vertigo

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R42: Dizziness and giddiness

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified

    Which procedures does Dr. Gong perform as a Internist?

    As a Internist, procedures performed by an Dr. Lin Gong may include:

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

    Does Dr. Gong accept my insurance?

    Dr. Gong accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (718) 567-3667 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Gong accept in Brooklyn, NY?

    Dr. Gong in Brooklyn, 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

    • American Federation of Teachers

    • ASR Corporation

    • Cascade Comprehensive Care

    • Centers Plan for Healthy Living

    • Commonwealth Health Corporation (CHC)

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Veyance Technologies

    • Villagecare

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    Where is Dr. Gong's office located?

    Dr. Lin Gong's Primary Practice

    763 56th St Ste 1

    Brooklyn, NY 11220

    (718) 567-3667

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

    Dr. Gong's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1063483311.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Gong?

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

    What is Dr. Lin Gong's specialty?

    Dr. Gong is a Internist near Brooklyn, 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. Gong to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Lin Gong affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Gong is affiliated with Englewood Hospital which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 Lin Gong accepting new patients in Brooklyn, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Lin Gong is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Lin Gong offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Gong's office at (718) 567-3667 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Lin Gong?

    Please contact Dr. Gong's office at (718) 567-3667 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Lin Gong have?

    Dr. Lin Gong is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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