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Dr. James Kosko, MD

Orlando, FL

30 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Kosko, Pediatric Otolaryngologist in Orlando, FL?

    Dr. James Kosko, MD is a Pediatric Otolaryngologist, who primarily practices in Orlando, FL. He has been practicing for over 30 years and is board certified. Dr. Kosko graduated from University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine and completed his residency at Eastern Va Med School. Dr. Kosko is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kosko’s practice accepts UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kosko’s office.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Kosko?

    Dr. James Kosko, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Pediatric Otolaryngologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Kosko empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Hearing Loss, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Orlando, FL community, Dr. Kosko is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Residency: Eastern Va Med School | SENTARA NORFOLK GENERAL HOSPITAL

    • Medical School: University of Pittsburgh / Main Campus | University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Kosko board certified as a Pediatric Otolaryngologist?

    Yes, Dr. James Kosko, MD is board certified by the American Board of Otolaryngology

    What languages does Dr. Kosko speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does a Pediatric Otolaryngologist like Dr. Kosko typically treat?

    As a Pediatric Otolaryngologist, Dr. Kosko 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. Kosko. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Ear Infection
    • Otitis Media
    • Middle Ear Infection
    • Ear Inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H66006: Acute suppurative otitis media without spontaneous rupture of ear drum, recurrent, bilateral
    • H6523: Chronic serous otitis media, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Enlarged Tonsils and Adenoids
    • Adenoids
    • Tonsil and adenoid hypertrophy
    • Swollen tonsils and adenoids
    • Big tonsils and adenoids

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J353: Hypertrophy of tonsils with hypertrophy of adenoids

    Also known as:

    • Conductive Hearing Loss
    • Hearing Disorder and Deafness
    • Nonsyndromic hearing loss
    • Sound transmission hearing loss
    • Outer or middle ear hearing loss
    • Temporary hearing loss

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H900: Conductive hearing loss, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Rhinitis
    • Nose Injuries and Disorder
    • Chronic runny nose
    • Persistent nasal inflammation
    • Long-term stuffy nose

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J310: Chronic rhinitis

    Also known as:

    • Enlarged Adenoids
    • Adenoids
    • Adenoid hypertrophy
    • Swollen adenoids
    • Big adenoids

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J352: Hypertrophy of adenoids

    Also known as:

    • Snoring
    • Loud breathing during sleep
    • Noisy sleep
    • Obstructive snoring

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0683: Snoring

    What procedures does a Pediatric Otolaryngologist like Dr. Kosko typically perform?

    As a Pediatric Otolaryngologist, Dr. Kosko 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. Kosko. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Adenoid Removal for Children
    • Pediatric Adenoidectomy
    • Adenoid Surgery for Kids
    • Removal of Adenoids

    CPT Codes:

    • 42830: Adenoidectomy, primary; younger than age 12

    Also known as:

    • Tonsil and Adenoid Removal (Children)
    • Pediatric Tonsillectomy
    • Adenoidectomy for Kids
    • T&A Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 42820: Tonsillectomy and adenoidectomy; younger than age 12

    Also known as:

    • Tonsil Removal for Children Under 12
    • Pediatric Tonsillectomy
    • Child Tonsil Surgery
    • Tonsillectomy for Kids

    CPT Codes:

    • 42825: Tonsillectomy, primary or secondary; younger than age 12

    Also known as:

    • Tonsillectomy and Adenoidectomy
    • Tonsil and adenoid removal
    • T&A surgery
    • Throat surgery for tonsils

    CPT Codes:

    • 42821: Tonsillectomy and adenoidectomy; age 12 or over

    Also known as:

    • Tongue Tie Release (Frenotomy)
    • Lingual Frenectomy
    • Frenotomy
    • Tongue-Tie Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 41010: Incision of lingual frenum (frenotomy)

    Also known as:

    • Ear Tube Insertion (General Anesthesia)
    • Anesthesia
    • Tympanostomy with Tubes
    • Myringotomy with Tube Placement
    • Ventilating Tube Insertion (Ear)

    CPT Codes:

    • 69436: Tympanostomy (requiring insertion of ventilating tube), general anesthesia

    Also known as:

    • Diagnostic Bronchoscopy with Cell Washing
    • Bronchoscopy and Bronchoalveolar Lavage (BAL)
    • Fluoroscopy
    • Lung Scope with Cell Sample
    • Bronchoalveolar Lavage (BAL)
    • Flexible Bronchoscopy with Fluoroscopy

    CPT Codes:

    • 31622: Bronchoscopy, rigid or flexible, including fluoroscopic guidance, when performed; diagnostic, with cell washing, when performed (separate procedure)

    Does Dr. Kosko accept my insurance?

    Dr. Kosko accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Kosko accept in Orlando, FL?

    Dr. Kosko in Orlando, FL 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)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Guidewell Mutual Holding Corporation

    • Oscar Health

    • State of Florida

    • UMR Administered Payer

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Kosko's office located?

    Dr. James Kosko's Primary Practice

    1507 S Hiawassee Rd Ste 103

    Orlando, FL 32835

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

    Dr. Kosko's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1619086477.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kosko?

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

    What is Dr. James Kosko's specialty?

    Dr. Kosko is a Pediatric Otolaryngologist near Orlando, FL.

    What does a Pediatric Otolaryngologist do?

    A pediatric otolaryngologist specializes in managing infants and children with congenital and acquired conditions of the aerodigestive tract, nose, sinuses, ears, and other head and neck areas. They have expertise in diagnosing and treating childhood disorders related to voice, speech, language, and hearing.

    Is this Dr. James Kosko affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Kosko is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Orlando Health Arnold Palmer Hospital for Children. 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 Pediatric Otolaryngologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Pediatric Otolaryngologist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is James Kosko accepting new patients in Orlando, FL?

    Yes, Dr. James Kosko is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. James Kosko offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Kosko's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with James Kosko?

    Please contact Dr. Kosko's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. James Kosko have?

    Dr. James Kosko is certified by the American Board of Otolaryngology.

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