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Who is Dr. Koch, Surgeon in El Paso, TX?
Dr. Eric Koch, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in El Paso, TX. He is board certified. Dr. Koch graduated from State University of New York Downstate Medical Center College of Medicine. Dr. Koch is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Koch’s office at (915) 271-4586.
Where did Dr. Koch go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: State University of New York Downstate Medical Center College of Medicine
Is Dr. Koch board certified as a Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Eric Koch, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery
What languages does Dr. Koch speak?
Dr. Koch and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Surgeon like Dr. Koch typically treat?
As a Surgeon, 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Umbilical Hernia
- Hernia
- Belly Button Hernia
- Navel Hernia
- Umbilical Rupture
ICD-10 Codes:
- K429: Umbilical hernia without obstruction or gangrene
Also known as:
- Benign Lipoma of Trunk
- Benign Tumor
- Non-cancerous fatty lump on body
- Trunk lipoma
- Body fatty tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- D171: Benign lipomatous neoplasm of skin and subcutaneous tissue of trunk
Also known as:
- Sebaceous Cyst
- Skin Condition
- Epidermoid Cyst
- Keratin Cyst
- Skin Lump
ICD-10 Codes:
- L723: Sebaceous cyst
What procedures does a Surgeon like Dr. Koch typically perform?
As a Surgeon, procedures performed by Dr. Eric Koch may include:
- Abdominal Wall Reconstruction
- Amputation
- Appendicitis / Appendectomy
- Brain Aneurysm Treatment
- Brain Surgery
- Brain Tumor Evaluation
- Central Line Placement
- Cerebral Shunt
Please contact Dr. Koch's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Koch accept my insurance?
Dr. Koch accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (915) 271-4586 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Koch accept in El Paso, TX?
Dr. Koch in El Paso, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Cigna Group
Health Care Service Corporation
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Koch's office located?
Dr. Eric Koch's Primary Practice
2000 Transmountain Rd Ste 120A
El Paso, TX 79911
(915) 271-4586
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 1619940020.
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. Eric Koch's specialty?
Dr. Koch is a Surgeon near El Paso, TX.
What does a Surgeon do?
General surgeons are experts in diagnosing and managing surgical conditions which includes preoperative, operative, and postoperative care, as well as addressing complications. Their expertise include the areas such as the alimentary tract, breast, abdomen, skin and soft tissue, endocrine system, head and neck, pediatric surgery, surgical critical care, surgical oncology, trauma, burns, and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly utilize minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques to provide proper care. In addition to this, many general surgeons have expertise in transplantation, plastic, and cardiothoracic surgery.
Is this Dr. Eric 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: El Paso Va Clinic. 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
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Is Eric Koch accepting new patients in El Paso, TX?
Yes, Dr. Eric Koch is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Eric Koch offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Koch's office at (915) 271-4586 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Eric Koch?
Please contact Dr. Koch's office at (915) 271-4586 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Eric Koch have?
Dr. Eric Koch is certified by the American Board of Surgery.
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