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Dr. Clara Chung, MD

Dr. Clara Chung, MD

Birmingham, AL

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    Who is Dr. Chung, Specialist in Birmingham, AL?

    Dr. Clara Chung, MD is a Specialist, who primarily practices in Birmingham, AL with 1 additional practice location. She is board certified by the American Board of Allergy and Immunology and American Board of Pediatrics. Dr. Chung graduated from University of Kansas School of Medicine and completed her residency at EMORY HEALTHCARE. Dr. Chung is fluent in English and Korean, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Chung’s practice accepts Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Chung’s office at (205) 943-1197.

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

    • Residency: EMORY HEALTHCARE

    • Medical School: University of Kansas School of Medicine | University of Alabama at Birmingham School of Public Health

    Is Dr. Chung board certified in Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Clara Chung, MD is board certified by the American Board of Allergy and Immunology since 1990, American Board of Pediatrics since 1990

    What languages does Dr. Chung speak?

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

    • English

    • Korean

    What conditions does Dr. Chung treat?

    As a 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:

    • Pet Allergy
    • Allergic Rhinitis
    • Allergy
    • Animal dander allergy
    • Cat allergy
    • Dog allergy
    • Allergic rhinitis from pets
    • Nasal allergy
    • Chronic allergy symptoms
    • Allergic reactions

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J3081: Allergic rhinitis due to animal (cat) (dog) hair and dander
    • J3089: Other allergic rhinitis

    Also known as:

    • Hay Fever
    • Allergic Rhinitis
    • Allergy
    • Pollen allergy
    • Seasonal allergies
    • Allergic rhinitis
    • Nasal allergies
    • Allergy rhinitis
    • Chronic runny nose

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J301: Allergic rhinitis due to pollen
    • J309: Allergic rhinitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Moderate Persistent Asthma
    • Severe Persistent Asthma
    • Asthma
    • Ongoing Moderate Asthma
    • Regular Moderate Asthma
    • Chronic Moderate Asthma
    • Chronic Severe Asthma
    • Difficult-to-Treat Asthma
    • Severe Asthma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J4540: Moderate persistent asthma, uncomplicated
    • J4550: Severe persistent asthma, uncomplicated

    Also known as:

    • Other Types of Hives
    • Hives
    • Atypical hives
    • Uncommon urticaria
    • Variant hives

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L508: Other urticaria

    Also known as:

    • Pink Eye
    • Conjunctivitis
    • Red Eye
    • Allergic Pink Eye
    • Allergic Conjunctivitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H1045: Other chronic allergic conjunctivitis

    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:

    • Atopic Neurodermatitis
    • Eczema
    • Lichen simplex chronicus
    • Chronic itchy skin
    • Nerve-related eczema

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L2081: Atopic neurodermatitis

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Sinusitis
    • Sinusitis
    • Chronic sinus infection
    • Long-term sinus problems
    • Persistent sinus inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J329: Chronic sinusitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Non-Allergic Rhinitis
    • Allergy
    • Vasomotor rhinitis
    • Chronic runny nose
    • Non-allergic nasal inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J300: Vasomotor rhinitis

    Does Dr. Chung accept my insurance?

    Dr. Chung accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (205) 943-1197 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Chung accept in Birmingham, AL?

    Dr. Chung in Birmingham, AL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Aetna

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Cigna

    • CMS

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield

    • Harvard Pilgrim

    • Oscar

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    Where is Dr. Chung's office located?

    Dr. Clara Chung's Primary Practice

    3125 Independence Dr Ste 210

    Birmingham, AL 35209

    (205) 943-1197

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    Dr. Clara Chung's Practice 2

    3125 Independence Dr

    Homewood, AL 35209

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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 1972575918.

    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. Clara Chung's specialty?

    Dr. Chung is a Specialist near Birmingham, AL. Contact Dr. Chung to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Clara 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 Specialist?

    Explore 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 Clara Chung accepting new patients in Birmingham, AL?

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

    Does Dr. Clara Chung offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Chung's office at (205) 943-1197 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Clara Chung?

    Please contact Dr. Chung's office at (205) 943-1197 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Clara Chung have?

    Dr. Clara Chung is certified by the American Board of Allergy and Immunology and American Board of Pediatrics.

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