Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Kwok, Orthopedic Hand Surgeon in Philadelphia, PA?
Dr. Moody Kwok, MD is an Orthopedic Hand Surgeon, who primarily practices in Philadelphia, PA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery. Dr. Kwok completed his residency at Residency, Orthopaedic Surgery, Temple University Hospital, Philadelphia, PA. Dr. Kwok is fluent in English, Chinese, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kwok’s practice accepts Cigna, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kwok’s office.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Kwok?
Dr. Moody Kwok, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Orthopedic Hand Surgeon known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Kwok empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Elbow Surgery, Hand & Wrist Surgery, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Philadelphia/PA community, Dr. Kwok is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Kwok go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: Fellowship, Hand Surgery, The Philadelphia Hand Center P.C., King of Prussia, PA
Residency: Residency, Orthopaedic Surgery, Temple University Hospital, Philadelphia, PA
Medical School: Cornell University Ithaca | Medical School, Temple University School of Medicine, Philadelphia
Is Dr. Kwok board certified in Orthopedic Hand Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Moody Kwok, MD is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery
What languages does Dr. Kwok speak?
Dr. Kwok and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Chinese
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Kwok treat?
As a Orthopedic Hand Surgeon, Dr. Kwok 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. Kwok. 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:
- Right Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
- Left Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
- Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
- Right Wrist Nerve Compression
- Right Hand Numbness
- Right CTS
- Left Wrist Nerve Compression
- Left Hand Numbness
- Left CTS
ICD-10 Codes:
- G5601: Carpal tunnel syndrome, right upper limb
- G5602: Carpal tunnel syndrome, left upper limb
Also known as:
- Trigger Right Middle Finger
- Trigger Left Middle Finger
- Trigger Left Ring Finger
- Trigger Right Ring Finger
- Finger Injuries and Disorder
- Tendinitis
- Stenosing Tenosynovitis of Right Middle Finger
- Right Middle Finger Tendonitis
- Snapping Right Middle Finger
- Stenosing Tenosynovitis of Left Middle Finger
- Left Middle Finger Tendonitis
- Snapping Left Middle Finger
- Stenosing Tenosynovitis of Left Ring Finger
- Left Ring Finger Tendonitis
- Snapping Left Ring Finger
- Stenosing Tenosynovitis of Right Ring Finger
- Right Ring Finger Tendonitis
- Snapping Right Ring Finger
ICD-10 Codes:
- M65331: Trigger finger, right middle finger
- M65332: Trigger finger, left middle finger
- M65342: Trigger finger, left ring finger
- M65341: Trigger finger, right ring finger
Also known as:
- Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Thumb Base
- Osteoarthritis of the left thumb joint
- Osteoarthritis of the right wrist
- Osteoarthritis
- Right Thumb Arthritis
- Primary Right First CMC Joint Arthritis
- Right Hand Thumb Base Osteoarthritis
- Degenerative joint disease
- Wear-and-tear arthritis
- Arthrosis
- Joint degeneration
ICD-10 Codes:
- M1811: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis of first carpometacarpal joint, right hand
- M1812: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis of first carpometacarpal joint, left hand
- M19031: Primary osteoarthritis, right wrist
Also known as:
- Fracture of the Lower Radius
- Left Radius Fracture (Wrist Joint)
- Right Radius Fracture (Wrist Joint)
- Arm Injuries and Disorder
- Fractures
- Distal Radius Fracture
- Broken Wrist
- Radius Fracture near Wrist
- Broken Left Wrist
- Left Arm Fracture
- Intraarticular Radius Fracture
- Broken Right Wrist
- Right Arm Fracture
ICD-10 Codes:
- S52572A: Other intraarticular fracture of lower end of left radius, initial encounter for closed fracture
- S52572D: Other intraarticular fracture of lower end of left radius, subsequent encounter for closed fracture with routine healing
- S52571A: Other intraarticular fracture of lower end of right radius, initial encounter for closed fracture
- S52571D: Other intraarticular fracture of lower end of right radius, subsequent encounter for closed fracture with routine healing
Also known as:
- Trigger Thumb
- Finger Injuries and Disorder
- Tendinitis
- Stenosing Tenosynovitis of Thumb
- Thumb Tendonitis
- Thumb Locking
ICD-10 Codes:
- M65312: Trigger thumb, left thumb
- M65311: Trigger thumb, right thumb
Also known as:
- Numbness or Tingling
- Neurologic Disease
- Peripheral Nerve Disorder
- Paresthesia
- Skin Numbness
- Tingling Sensation
- Pins and Needles
ICD-10 Codes:
- R202: Paresthesia of skin
Also known as:
- Left Hand Pain
- Right Hand Pain
- Hand Injuries and Disorder
- Pain
- Ache in left hand
- Left hand discomfort
- Sore left hand
- Pain in right palm
- Right wrist and hand pain
- Right hand discomfort
ICD-10 Codes:
- M79642: Pain in left hand
- M79641: Pain in right hand
Also known as:
- Dupuytren's Contracture
- Connective Tissue Disorder
- Finger Injuries and Disorder
- Dupuytren contracture
- Palmar fibromatosis
- Viking disease
- Hand contracture
ICD-10 Codes:
- M720: Palmar fascial fibromatosis [Dupuytren]
Also known as:
- De Quervain's Tenosynovitis
- Hand Injuries and Disorder
- Tendinitis
- De Quervain's Disease', 'Washerwoman's Sprain
- Radial Styloid Tenosynovitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- M654: Radial styloid tenosynovitis [de Quervain]
Which procedures does Dr. Kwok perform as a Orthopedic Hand Surgeon?
As a Orthopedic Hand Surgeon, procedures performed by an Dr. Moody Kwok may include:
- Allograft Reconstruction
- Ankle Second Opinion
- Arthrodesis
- Arthropathy
- Arthroscopy
- Cartilage Transplantation
- Casting and Splinting
- Deformity Correction (Post Trauma)
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Kwok's office.
Does Dr. Kwok accept my insurance?
Dr. Kwok 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. Kwok accept in Philadelphia, PA?
Dr. Kwok in Philadelphia, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
BCBS Unspecified
Capital BlueCross
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Express Scripts
Health Partners Plans
Humana
Independence Blue Cross
Independent Health
Medicare
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Kwok's office located?
Recognitions
Castle Connolly Doctor’s Choice Awards
Doctor’s Choice - All Time
Among the most nominated for the Castle Connolly Top Doctor recognition across all time
Doctor’s Choice - Last 5 Years
Among the most nominated for the Castle Connolly Top Doctor recognition in the last 5 years
What is Dr. Kwok's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Kwok's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1295713873.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kwok?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Kwok
What is Dr. Moody Kwok's specialty?
Dr. Kwok is a Orthopedic Hand Surgeon near Philadelphia, PA. An orthopaedic surgeon specializing in the upper extremity focuses on the investigation, preservation, and restoration of all structures affecting the form and function of the hand and wrist. This specialist employs medical, surgical, and rehabilitative techniques to treat various conditions and injuries related to the upper extremity. Contact Dr. Kwok to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Moody Kwok affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Kwok is affiliated with Rothman Orthopaedic Specialty Hospital 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
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Is Moody Kwok accepting new patients in Philadelphia, PA?
Yes, Dr. Moody Kwok is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Moody Kwok offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Kwok's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Moody Kwok?
Please contact Dr. Kwok's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Moody Kwok have?
Dr. Moody Kwok is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.
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