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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Co, Surgeon in Riverside, CA?
Dr. Christopher Co, DO is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Riverside, CA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Co is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Co’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Co’s office at (510) 816-7295.
What languages does Dr. Co speak?
Dr. Co and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Surgeon like Dr. Co typically treat?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Co 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. Co. 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:
- Chronic Gallbladder Inflammation
- Acute Gallbladder Inflammation
- Gallbladder Disease
- Long-term Gallbladder Inflammation
- Chronic Cholecystitis
- Ongoing Gallbladder Issues
- Sudden Gallbladder Attack
- Acute Cholecystitis
- Sudden Gallbladder Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- K811: Chronic cholecystitis
- K810: Acute cholecystitis
Also known as:
- Groin Hernia (One Side)
- Hernia
- Inguinal Hernia
- Unilateral Inguinal Hernia
- Single Groin Hernia
- Hernia in One Groin
ICD-10 Codes:
- K4090: Unilateral inguinal hernia, without obstruction or gangrene, not specified as recurrent
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:
- Hemorrhoids
- Piles
- Swollen Veins in Anus
- Anal Lumps
ICD-10 Codes:
- K649: Unspecified hemorrhoids
Also known as:
- Trunk Lump or Swelling
- Body Mass
- Torso Lump
- Trunk Nodule
ICD-10 Codes:
- R222: Localized swelling, mass and lump, trunk
Also known as:
- Intestinal Obstruction
- Bowel Obstruction
- Blocked Intestines
- Gut Blockage
ICD-10 Codes:
- K56609: Unspecified intestinal obstruction, unspecified as to partial versus complete obstruction
Also known as:
- Acute Appendicitis with Localized Abdominal Infection
- Appendicitis
- Peritoneal Disorder
- Appendicitis with Local Peritonitis
- Localized Abdominal Infection from Appendix
- Early Appendicitis with Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- K3530: Acute appendicitis with localized peritonitis, without perforation or gangrene
Also known as:
- Acute and Chronic Gallbladder Inflammation
- Gallbladder Disease
- Mixed cholecystitis
- Gallbladder attack and long-term inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- K812: Acute cholecystitis with chronic cholecystitis
What procedures does a Surgeon like Dr. Co typically perform?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Co 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. Co. 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:
- Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal
- Keyhole Gallbladder Surgery
- Cholecystectomy Laparoscopic
- Minimally Invasive Gallbladder Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 47562: Laparoscopy, surgical; cholecystectomy
Also known as:
- Inguinal Hernia Repair (Adults and Children 5+)
- Groin Hernia Surgery
- Reducible Inguinal Hernia Repair
- First Inguinal Hernia Fix
- Adult Inguinal Hernia Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 49505: Repair initial inguinal hernia, age 5 years or older; reducible
Also known as:
- Planned Tracheostomy
- Tracheotomy
- Surgical Airway Creation
- Breathing Tube Placement (Surgical)
- Neck Airway Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 31600: Tracheostomy, planned (separate procedure);
Does Dr. Co accept my insurance?
Dr. Co accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (510) 816-7295 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Co accept in Riverside, CA?
Dr. Co in Riverside, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Commercial
All Other Third Party
AllCare Health
Centene Corporation
City of Los Angeles
Clever Care Health Plan
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Co's office located?
Dr. Christopher Co's Primary Practice
6529 Riverside Ave Ste 132
Riverside, CA 92506
(510) 816-7295
What is Dr. Co's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Co's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1558990119.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Co?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Co
What is Dr. Christopher Co's specialty?
Dr. Co is a Surgeon near Riverside, CA.
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. Christopher Co affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Co is affiliated with San Gabriel Valley Medical Center, Alhambra Hospital Medical Center, San Antonio Regional Hospital, Pih Health Whittier Hospital, Huntington Hospital (pasadena, Ca), Providence Little Company Of Mary Medical Center Torrance which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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 Christopher Co accepting new patients in Riverside, CA?
Yes, Dr. Christopher Co is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Christopher Co offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Co's office at (510) 816-7295 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Christopher Co?
Please contact Dr. Co's office at (510) 816-7295 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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