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Dr. Brian Koch, MD

Templeton, CA

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    Who is Dr. Koch, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Templeton, CA?

    Dr. Brian Koch, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Templeton, CA with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine. Dr. Koch completed his residency at Ucsf-Fresno Med Educ Prog, Emergency Medicine Alameda Co Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Koch is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Koch’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Koch’s office at (800) 962-3303.

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

    • Residency: Ucsf-Fresno Med Educ Prog, Emergency Medicine Alameda Co Med Ctr, Internal Medicine

    • Medical School: Med Coll of Wi, Milwaukee Wi | Medical College of Wisconsin

    Is Dr. Koch board certified in Emergency Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Brian Koch, MD is board certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Koch speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Koch treat?

    As a Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Koch 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. Koch. 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:

    • Exposure to COVID-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • COVID-19 contact
    • Suspected coronavirus exposure
    • SARS-CoV-2 exposure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z20822: Contact with and (suspected) exposure to COVID-19

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Pectoral pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0789: Other chest pain

    Also known as:

    • Urinary Tract Infection
    • UTI
    • Bladder infection
    • Kidney infection
    • Urine infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified

    Also known as:

    • Atrial Fibrillation
    • Heart Palpitations
    • Arrhythmia
    • Afib
    • A-fib
    • Irregular heart rhythm
    • Skipped Heartbeat
    • Fluttering Heart
    • Pounding Heart

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation
    • R002: Palpitations

    Also known as:

    • Low Potassium
    • Fluid and Electrolyte Balance
    • Potassium
    • Hypokalemia
    • Potassium Deficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E876: Hypokalemia

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Low Back Pain
    • Back Pain
    • Lumbago
    • Lower Back Ache
    • Backache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5450: Low back pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Head Laceration
    • Wounds and Injuries
    • Head Cut
    • Deep Head Cut
    • Head Wound

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S0181XA: Laceration without foreign body of other part of head, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Abdominal Pain
    • Stomach Ache
    • Belly Pain
    • Stomach Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R109: Unspecified abdominal pain

    Also known as:

    • Scalp Cut
    • Wounds and Injuries
    • Scalp laceration
    • Deep scalp cut
    • Head cut

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S0101XA: Laceration without foreign body of scalp, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Flu with Respiratory Symptoms
    • Flu
    • Influenza with Breathing Problems
    • Flu with Cough
    • Severe Flu

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J101: Influenza due to other identified influenza virus with other respiratory manifestations

    Also known as:

    • Fainting
    • Syncope
    • Passing out
    • Collapse

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R55: Syncope and collapse

    Also known as:

    • Concussion
    • Mild Traumatic Brain Injury
    • Brain Concussion
    • Head Concussion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S060X0A: Concussion without loss of consciousness, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Bruise on Head
    • Bruises
    • Head contusion
    • Head bump
    • Black and blue mark on head

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S0083XA: Contusion of other part of head, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Nausea and Vomiting
    • Feeling Sick and Throwing Up
    • Stomach Flu Symptoms
    • Queasy and Vomiting

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R112: Nausea with vomiting, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Muscle Weakness
    • Muscle Disorder
    • Loss of strength
    • Fatigue
    • Muscle fatigue

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R531: Weakness

    Also known as:

    • Pneumonia
    • Lung Infection
    • Chest Infection
    • Pneumonitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism

    Which procedures does Dr. Koch perform as a Emergency Medicine Specialist?

    As a Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by an Dr. Brian Koch may include:

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

    Does Dr. Koch accept my insurance?

    Dr. Koch accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (800) 962-3303 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Koch accept in Templeton, CA?

    Dr. Koch in Templeton, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Alignment Health Plan

    • All Other Third Party

    • Blue Shield of California

    • Heritage Health

    • Humana

    • Kern Health Systems

    • Medicare

    • Other Provider Networks

    • State of California

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Koch's office located?

    Dr. Brian Koch's Primary Practice

    1100 Las Tablas Rd

    Templeton, CA 93465

    (800) 962-3303

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    Dr. Brian Koch's Practice 2

    1010 Murray Ave

    San Luis Obispo, CA 93405

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

    Dr. Koch's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1881652063.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Koch?

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

    What is Dr. Brian Koch's specialty?

    Dr. Koch is a Emergency Medicine Specialist near Templeton, CA. An emergency physician is dedicated to making prompt decision and taking necessary actions essential for preventing death or additional disabilities. This role encompasses guiding emergency medical technicians in pre-hospital environments as well as providing care within the emergency department. The emergency physician is responsible for the immediate identification, evaluation, treatment, stabilization, and arrangement of a diverse array of adult and pediatric patients facing acute illnesses and injuries. Contact Dr. Koch to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Brian Koch affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Koch is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Adventist Health Twin Cities, Adventist Health Sierra Vista. 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 Emergency Medicine Specialist?

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    Is Brian Koch accepting new patients in Templeton, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Brian Koch is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Brian Koch offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Koch's office at (800) 962-3303 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Brian Koch?

    Please contact Dr. Koch's office at (800) 962-3303 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Brian Koch have?

    Dr. Brian Koch is certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine.

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