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21 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Kuang, Diagnostic Radiologist in New York, NY?
Dr. Barbara Kuang, MD is a Diagnostic Radiologist, who primarily practices in New York, NY with 1 additional practice location. She has been practicing for over 21 years and is board certified. Dr. Kuang graduated from Stony Brook University School of Medicine and completed her residency at Columbia University Med Center. Dr. Kuang is fluent in English and Chinese, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kuang’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kuang’s office at (212) 219-9135.
Where did Dr. Kuang go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Columbia University Med Center
Medical School: State University of New York / Health Science Center At Stony Brook | Stony Brook University School of Medicine
Is Dr. Kuang board certified as a Diagnostic Radiologist?
Yes, Dr. Barbara Kuang, MD is board certified by the American Board of Nuclear Medicine , American Board of Radiology
What languages does Dr. Kuang speak?
Dr. Kuang and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Chinese
English
What conditions does a Diagnostic Radiologist like Dr. Kuang typically treat?
As a Diagnostic Radiologist, Dr. Kuang 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. Kuang. 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:
- Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
- Health Screening
- Mammography
- Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
- Mammograms
- Breast X-ray
- Breast Cancer Check
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Other Specific Breast Disorder
- Breast Disease
- Various breast conditions
- Miscellaneous breast ailments
- Specific breast problems
ICD-10 Codes:
- N6489: Other specified disorders of breast
Also known as:
- Cough
- Coughing
- Persistent cough
- Chronic cough
ICD-10 Codes:
- R059: Cough, unspecified
Also known as:
- Nontoxic Multinodular Goiter
- Thyroid Disease
- Multinodular Goiter
- Lumpy Enlarged Thyroid
ICD-10 Codes:
- E042: Nontoxic multinodular goiter
Also known as:
- Pleural Effusion
- Pleural Disorder
- Fluid in lungs
- Water on the lung
- Fluid around lungs
ICD-10 Codes:
- J90: Pleural effusion, not elsewhere classified
Also known as:
- Age-Related Osteoporosis
- Fractures
- Osteoporosis
- Senile Osteoporosis
- Primary Osteoporosis
- Bone Thinning from Aging
ICD-10 Codes:
- M810: Age-related osteoporosis without current pathological fracture
Also known as:
- Fatty Liver Disease
- Liver Disease
- Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease (NAFLD) & NASH
- Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease & NASH in Children
- NAFLD
- NASH
- Hepatic steatosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- K760: Fatty (change of) liver, not elsewhere classified
What procedures does a Diagnostic Radiologist like Dr. Kuang typically perform?
As a Diagnostic Radiologist, Dr. Kuang performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Kuang. 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:
- Uterine Catheterization for Imaging
- Saline Infusion Sonohysterography Prep
- Hysterosalpingography Prep
- Uterine Contrast Injection
CPT Codes:
- 58340: Catheterization and introduction of saline or contrast material for saline infusion sonohysterography (SIS) or hysterosalpingography
Does Dr. Kuang accept my insurance?
Dr. Kuang accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (212) 219-9135 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Kuang accept in New York, NY?
Dr. Kuang in New York, 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
Centene Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
EmblemHealth
Healthfirst New York
Medicare
State of New York
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Kuang's office located?
What is Dr. Kuang's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Kuang's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1225093644.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kuang?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Kuang
What is Dr. Barbara Kuang's specialty?
Dr. Kuang is a Diagnostic Radiologist near New York, NY.
What does a Diagnostic Radiologist do?
A radiologist is a medical doctor who specializes in using imaging technologies to diagnose, manage, and treat various medical conditions. Radiologists typically focus on Diagnostic Radiology, Interventional Radiology, or Radiation Oncology, and may also obtain certifications in a range of subspecialties, such as neuroradiology, musculoskeletal radiology, or pediatric radiology. Additionally, board certifications are available in Medical Physics, which ensures the safe and effective use of radiation in imaging and treatment. Radiologists collaborate with other healthcare professionals to interpret imaging results and help guide patient care decisions.
Is this Dr. Barbara Kuang affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Kuang is affiliated with Mount Sinai Queens, The Mount Sinai Hospital, Mount Sinai Beth Israel, Mount Sinai West, Nyc Health + Hospitals/elmhurst, Mount Sinai Brooklyn 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 Diagnostic Radiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Barbara Kuang accepting new patients in New York, NY?
Yes, Dr. Barbara Kuang is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Barbara Kuang offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Kuang's office at (212) 219-9135 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Barbara Kuang?
Please contact Dr. Kuang's office at (212) 219-9135 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Barbara Kuang have?
Dr. Barbara Kuang is certified by the American Board of Nuclear Medicine and American Board of Radiology.
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