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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Koech, Orthopedic Surgeon in La Jolla, CA?
Dr. Hilary Koech, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon, who primarily practices in La Jolla, CA. Dr. Koech is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Koech’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Koech’s office at (858) 554-7993.
What languages does Dr. Koech speak?
Dr. Koech and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Orthopedic Surgeon like Dr. Koech typically treat?
As an Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Koech 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. Koech. 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:
- Osteoarthritis of the left knee
- Osteoarthritis
- Degenerative joint disease
- Wear-and-tear arthritis
- Arthrosis
- Joint degeneration
ICD-10 Codes:
- M1712: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, left knee
What procedures does an Orthopedic Surgeon like Dr. Koech typically perform?
As an Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Koech 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. Koech. 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:
- Total Knee Replacement
- Knee Replacement
- Total Knee Arthroplasty
- Knee Joint Replacement
- Full Knee Replacement
- TKA Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 27447: Arthroplasty, knee, condyle and plateau; medial AND lateral compartments with or without patella resurfacing (total knee arthroplasty)
Does Dr. Koech accept my insurance?
Dr. Koech accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (858) 554-7993 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Koech accept in La Jolla, CA?
Dr. Koech in La Jolla, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Blue Shield of California
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
Federal government of the United States
Medicare
Other Support Agencies/Consultants
Scripps Health
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Koech's office located?
Dr. Hilary Koech's Primary Practice
10710 N Torrey Pines Rd
La Jolla, CA 92037
(858) 554-7993
What is Dr. Koech's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Koech's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1659833325.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Koech?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Koech
What is Dr. Hilary Koech's specialty?
Dr. Koech is a Orthopedic Surgeon near La Jolla, CA.
What does an Orthopedic Surgeon do?
An orthopedic surgeon has specialization in preserving, investigating, and restoring the form and function of the extremities, spine, and related structures through medical, surgical, and physical methods. They care for patients with musculoskeletal issues, including congenital deformities, trauma, infections, tumors, metabolic disturbances, and degenerative diseases affecting the spine, hands, feet, knees, hips, shoulders, and elbows in both children and adults. Additionally, orthopedic surgeons address primary and secondary muscular problems and the impact of central or peripheral nervous system lesions on the musculoskeletal system.
Is this Dr. Hilary Koech affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Koech is affiliated with Scripps Green Hospital, Scripps Memorial Hospital Encinitas 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 Hilary Koech accepting new patients in La Jolla, CA?
Yes, Dr. Hilary Koech is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Hilary Koech offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Koech's office at (858) 554-7993 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Hilary Koech?
Please contact Dr. Koech's office at (858) 554-7993 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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