Physician Profile
Walter J. Whang, MD
Unclaimed ProfileAbout Dr. Whang
Walter J. Whang, MD practices psychiatry in Woodridge, IL. Walter is a 1988 graduate of Northeastern Ohio University College of Medicine. According to Medicare claims data, Walter cared for 170 Medicare patients across 562 services. The services billed most often include therapy using electrical currents, telephone medical discussion with physician, 11-20 minutes, and psychiatric diagnostic evaluation with medical services. The provider's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1245217942.
Factual summary compiled by Guide.md from public records; not written by this provider.
Education & Training
Specialty
Credentials & Licensing
Medicare information
Exactly as CMS reports it (National Downloadable File, Opt-Out Affidavits, Order & Referring). Not an insurance directory; confirm coverage with the office.
Contact Information
- (630) 964-9400
- Email not available
Practice Locations
3540 SEVEN BRIDGES DR STE 230
Woodridge, IL 60517
Conditions Commonly Evaluated or Treated
Within Psychiatry generally. Availability varies by clinician, training and location — this profile has not been claimed, so nothing here is a personal claim by the provider.
Conditions
Most searched conditions
Anxiety, trauma, and obsessive-compulsive
Mood disorders
Psychotic disorders
Substance-related and addictive
Addiction & Substance Use
Cognitive and adjustment
- Dementia with behavioral symptoms
- Prolonged grief disorder
Eating Disorders
Eating, sleep, and somatic
Mood & Depression
Neurodevelopmental and behavioral
Personality and dissociative
- Borderline personality disorder
- Dissociative disorders
- Narcissistic personality disorder
Sleep & Wakefulness
Procedures & services
Most searched procedures
- Anxiety and depression treatment
- Cognitive behavioral therapy
- Medication management
- Psychiatric evaluation
- Telepsychiatry
Assessment
- Suicide and safety risk assessment
Addiction care
Addiction Medicine
- Alcohol Detox and Withdrawal Management
- Dual Diagnosis Treatment
- Suboxone Treatment and MAT
Assessments
- Adult ADHD Testing
- Autism testing
- Cognitive Assessment
Brain stimulation
- Neurofeedback
- Vagus Nerve Stimulation
Consultations
- Psychiatric Second Opinion
Diagnostics
- Neuropsychological Testing
- Psychiatric Genetic Testing
Inpatient care
- Inpatient Psychiatric Care
Interventional psychiatry
- Spravato Treatment
Psychotherapy
- Anger Management Counseling
- Couples counseling
- EMDR Therapy
- Exposure and Response Prevention
Sleep Medicine
Specialized care
- Light Therapy
Therapy
Therapy and care
- Family therapy
- Group psychotherapy
- Supportive psychotherapy
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
562 services · 170 patients · 7 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Therapy using electrical currents | Treatment | 90870 |
313 | More than most peers in Psychiatry |
| Psychiatric diagnostic evaluation with medical services | Treatment | 90792 |
50 | More often than most peers in Psychiatry |
| Telephone medical discussion with physician, 11-20 minutes | Office visit | 99442 |
65 | More often than most peers in Psychiatry |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more | Office visit | 99213 |
44 | Less often than most peers in Psychiatry |
| Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes | Office visit | 99232 |
39 | Less often than most peers in Psychiatry |
| Telephone medical discussion with physician, 5-10 minutes | Office visit | 99441 |
28 | As often as other peers in Psychiatry |
| Subsequent hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 25 minutes | Office visit | 99231 |
23 | Less often than most peers in Psychiatry |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Related providers
Connections drawn from the registry and from what providers have told us. A link here is not a referral or an endorsement.
Other psychiatrists at this location 2
Same specialty, same street address — most likely the same department or group.
Related specialists at this location 1
Clinically related specialties at the same address — the people this provider most likely works alongside.
Also at this address 4
Providers at the same street address. Each files their own registry entry, so a shared practice often appears under several different names.
More connections — 27 related providers in 4 groups
Other psychiatrists in Woodridge 4
Same specialty, same city.
Trained at Northeastern Ohio University College of Medicine 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 1988 at Northeastern Ohio University College of Medicine 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Therapy using electrical currents 7
Providers in IL who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What does Dr. Whang specialize in?
Dr. Whang is a psychiatrist in Woodridge, IL. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Psychiatry”.
NPI registry
Where is Dr. Whang located?
Dr. Whang is listed at 3540 Seven Bridges Dr Ste 230, Woodridge, IL 60517. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Whang's phone number?
The number on file is (630) 964-9400. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Whang's NPI number?
Dr. Whang's National Provider Identifier is 1245217942. It is issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is unique and permanent — it does not change if they move practice.
NPI registry
Where did Dr. Whang go to medical school?
Dr. Whang attended Northeastern Ohio University College of Medicine, graduating in 1988. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How long has Dr. Whang been practicing?
Dr. Whang has 38 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1988, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What does Dr. Whang do most often?
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Whang provides treatments such as therapy using electrical currents and psychiatric diagnostic evaluation with medical services, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
Has Dr. Whang confirmed this information?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Dr. Whang. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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