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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Koo, Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist in Las Vegas, NV?
Dr. Rachel Koo is a Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Las Vegas, NV. Dr. Koo is currently affiliated with Summerlin Hospital Medical Center. Dr. Koo is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Koo’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Koo’s office at (702) 233-7000.
What languages does Dr. Koo speak?
Dr. Koo and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist like Dr. Koo typically treat?
As a Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist, Dr. Koo 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. Koo. 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:
- Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
- Respiratory Failure
- Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
- Hypoxic respiratory failure
- Acute breathing failure with hypoxia
ICD-10 Codes:
- J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia
Also known as:
- Type 1 Diabetes with Diabetic Ketoacidosis
- Diabetes Complicationss
- Diabetes Type 1
- Type 1 diabetes
- Juvenile Diabetes with DKA
- Insulin-Dependent Diabetes with Diabetic Acidosis
- Type 1 Diabetes and Ketones
ICD-10 Codes:
- E1010: Type 1 diabetes mellitus with ketoacidosis without coma
Also known as:
- Seizures
- Epilepsy
- Convulsions
- Fits
ICD-10 Codes:
- R569: Unspecified convulsions
Also known as:
- Changes in Mental State
- Mental Disorder
- Confusion
- Disorientation
- Changes in awareness
ICD-10 Codes:
- R4182: Altered mental status, unspecified
What procedures does a Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist like Dr. Koo typically perform?
As a Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Rachel Koo may include:
- Arterial Line Placement
- Critical Care Consultation
- Critical Care Follow Up
- Intensive Critical Care Consultation
- Intensive Critical Care Follow Up
Please contact Dr. Koo's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Koo accept my insurance?
Dr. Koo accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (702) 233-7000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Koo accept in Las Vegas, NV?
Dr. Koo in Las Vegas, NV accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Federal government of the United States
Molina Healthcare
State of Nevada
UMR Administered Payer
UNITE HERE HEALTH
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Koo's office located?
Summerlin Hospital Medical Center
657 N Town Center Dr
Las Vegas, NV 89144
(702) 233-7000
What is Dr. Koo's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Koo's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1225482532.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Koo?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Koo
What is Dr. Rachel Koo's specialty?
Dr. Koo is a Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist near Las Vegas, NV.
What does a Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist do?
A pediatrician specialized in advanced life support for children, from term and near-term neonates to adolescents, with expertise in managing critical care for life-threatening organ system failures in both medical and surgical patients. This specialist is skilled in supporting vital physiological functions and often takes on administrative responsibilities within intensive care units, coordinating patient care and collaborating closely with other specialists to ensure comprehensive treatment.
Is this Dr. Rachel Koo affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Koo is affiliated with Summerlin Hospital Medical Center which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Rachel Koo accepting new patients in Las Vegas, NV?
Yes, Dr. Rachel Koo is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Rachel Koo offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Koo's office at (702) 233-7000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Rachel Koo?
Please contact Dr. Koo's office at (702) 233-7000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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Connect with DR. Koo
Summerlin Hospital Medical Center
657 N Town Center Dr
Las Vegas, NV 89144