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Dr. Amy Ku, MD, PHD

New York, NY

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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Ku, Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist in New York, NY?

    Dr. Amy Ku, MD, PHD is an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist, who primarily practices in New York, NY. Dr. Ku is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ku’s practice accepts Cigna, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ku’s office.

    What languages does Dr. Ku speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Ku treat?

    As an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist, Dr. Ku 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. Ku. 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:

    • Swollen Lymph Nodes
    • Localized Swollen Lymph Nodes
    • Widespread Swollen Lymph Nodes
    • Lymphadenopathy
    • Swollen Glands
    • Enlarged Glands
    • Enlarged glands in one area
    • Local lymphadenopathy
    • Swollen glands
    • Generalized lymphadenopathy
    • Multiple swollen glands
    • Body-wide enlarged lymph nodes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R599: Enlarged lymph nodes, unspecified
    • R590: Localized enlarged lymph nodes
    • R591: Generalized enlarged lymph nodes

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia
    • Acute Myeloid Leukemia
    • Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia
    • Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia Treatment (PDQ®)
    • Acute Lymphocytic Leukemia
    • CLL
    • B-cell chronic lymphocytic leukemia
    • Lymphocytic leukemia
    • AML Leukemia
    • Acute Myeloblastic Leukemia
    • Acute Myelogenous Leukemia
    • ALL
    • Acute lymphocytic leukemia
    • Lymphoblastic leukemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C9110: Chronic lymphocytic leukemia of B-cell type not having achieved remission
    • C9200: Acute myeloblastic leukemia, not having achieved remission
    • C9100: Acute lymphoblastic leukemia not having achieved remission

    Also known as:

    • High White Blood Cell Count
    • Lymphocytosis
    • Low White Blood Cell Count
    • Blood Disorder
    • Leukocytosis
    • Elevated leukocyte count
    • High WBC count
    • High lymphocyte count
    • Elevated lymphocytes
    • Lymphocyte increase
    • Leukopenia
    • Low WBC count
    • Immune system weakness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D72829: Elevated white blood cell count, unspecified
    • D72820: Lymphocytosis (symptomatic)
    • D72819: Decreased white blood cell count, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Stomach Inflammation
    • Stomach Disorder
    • Gastritis & Gastropathy
    • Gastritis
    • Inflamed stomach lining
    • Stomach lining inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K2970: Gastritis, unspecified, without bleeding

    Also known as:

    • Multiple Myeloma
    • Plasma Cell Neoplasms (Including Multiple Myeloma) Treatment (PDQ®)
    • Active multiple myeloma
    • Untreated multiple myeloma
    • Plasma cell myeloma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C9000: Multiple myeloma not having achieved remission

    Also known as:

    • Other Types of Pancytopenia
    • Blood Disorder
    • Rare pancytopenia
    • Uncommon low blood counts
    • Bone marrow failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D61818: Other pancytopenia

    Also known as:

    • Monoclonal Gammopathy
    • Blood Disorder
    • Plasma Cell Neoplasms (Including Multiple Myeloma) Treatment (PDQ)
    • MGUS
    • Plasma Cell Disorder
    • Gammopathy of Undetermined Significance

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D472: Monoclonal gammopathy

    Also known as:

    • Myelodysplastic Syndrome
    • Myelodysplastic Syndromes
    • Myelodysplastic Syndromes Treatment (PDQ®)
    • MDS
    • Preleukemia
    • Bone marrow failure disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D469: Myelodysplastic syndrome, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Neck Lump or Swelling
    • Neck Mass
    • Bump on Neck
    • Neck Nodule

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R221: Localized swelling, mass and lump, neck

    Also known as:

    • Pleural Effusion
    • Pleural Disorder
    • Fluid in lungs
    • Water on the lung
    • Fluid around lungs

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J90: Pleural effusion, not elsewhere classified

    Also known as:

    • Diffuse Large B-cell Lymphoma
    • Lymphoma
    • DLBCL
    • Aggressive B-cell Lymphoma
    • Diffuse B-cell Lymphoma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C8330: Diffuse large B-cell lymphoma, unspecified site

    Also known as:

    • Anemia
    • Low Red Blood Cell Count
    • Low Hemoglobin
    • Iron deficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D649: Anemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Benign Parathyroid Gland Tumor
    • Benign Tumor
    • Parathyroid Disorder
    • Non-cancerous parathyroid growth
    • Benign parathyroid neoplasm
    • Parathyroid adenoma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D351: Benign neoplasm of parathyroid gland

    Also known as:

    • Osteoarthritis of the left hip
    • Osteoarthritis
    • Degenerative joint disease
    • Wear-and-tear arthritis
    • Arthrosis
    • Joint degeneration

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M1612: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, left hip

    Does Dr. Ku accept my insurance?

    Dr. Ku 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. Ku accept in New York, NY?

    Dr. Ku in New York, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • ArcBest Corporation

    • Centene

    • Cigna

    • Commonwealth Health Corporation (CHC)

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • EmblemHealth

    • Healthfirst

    • Molina

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Ku's office located?

    Dr. Amy Ku's Primary Practice

    630 W 168th St Ph 151564-I

    New York, NY 10032

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

    Dr. Ku's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1649733627.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ku?

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

    What is Dr. Amy Ku's specialty?

    Dr. Ku is a Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist near New York, NY. A pathologist focuses on the causes and nature of diseases, contributing to diagnosis, prognosis, and treatment by applying knowledge from biological, chemical, and physical sciences in the laboratory. They utilize microscopic examinations of tissue specimens, cells, and body fluids, along with clinical laboratory tests on fluids and secretions, to diagnose, exclude, or monitor diseases. Contact Dr. Ku to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Amy Ku affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Ku is affiliated with NewYork-Presbyterian/Columbia University Irving Medical Center, NewYork-Presbyterian Westchester 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 Amy Ku accepting new patients in New York, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Amy Ku is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Amy Ku offer online booking?

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

    How can I make an appointment with Amy Ku?

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

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