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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. She is board certified. 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 as a 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 a Specialist like Dr. Chung typically 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
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:
- 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:
- Other Types of Hives
- Hives
- Atypical hives
- Uncommon urticaria
- Variant hives
ICD-10 Codes:
- L508: Other urticaria
Also known as:
- Moderate Persistent Asthma
- Asthma
- Ongoing Moderate Asthma
- Regular Moderate Asthma
- Chronic Moderate Asthma
ICD-10 Codes:
- J4540: Moderate persistent asthma, uncomplicated
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
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.
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
When to see a Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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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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