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Dr. Joseph Kokoszka, MD

Dr. Joseph Kokoszka, MD

Ottawa, IL

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    Who is Dr. Kokoszka, Surgeon in Ottawa, IL?

    Dr. Joseph Kokoszka, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Ottawa, IL with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Surgery. Dr. Kokoszka graduated from Loyola University Chicago Stritch School of Medicine and completed his residency at Cook County Hosp, Colon And Rectal Surgery; St Francis Hosp Of Evanston, General Surgery. Dr. Kokoszka is fluent in English and Polish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kokoszka’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kokoszka’s office at (815) 433-3745.

    Where did Dr. Kokoszka go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Cook County Hosp, Colon And Rectal Surgery; St Francis Hosp Of Evanston, General Surgery | Cook County Hospital | Cook County Hospital Program

    • Medical School: Loyola Univ of Chicago Stritch Sch of Med, Maywood Il | Loyola University Chicago Stritch School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Kokoszka board certified in Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Joseph Kokoszka, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Kokoszka speak?

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

    • English

    • Polish

    What conditions does Dr. Kokoszka treat?

    As a Surgeon, Dr. Kokoszka 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. Kokoszka. 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:

    • Colon Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Screening Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening
    • Colonoscopy Screening
    • Bowel Cancer Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1211: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of colon

    Also known as:

    • Acid Reflux
    • GERD
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Adults
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Children
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Infants
    • Gastroesophageal Reflux
    • Heartburn
    • Indigestion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K219: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease without esophagitis

    Also known as:

    • Colon Polyps
    • Colonic Polyps
    • Colorectal Polyps
    • Intestinal Polyps
    • Bowel Polyps

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z86010: Personal history of colon polyps

    Also known as:

    • Other Pre-Procedure Examination
    • Various pre-op checks
    • Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
    • Other pre-treatment assessments

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination

    Also known as:

    • Gallstones with Chronic Gallbladder Inflammation
    • Bile Duct Disease
    • Gallstones
    • Chronic cholecystitis with gallstones
    • Long-term gallbladder inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K8010: Calculus of gallbladder with chronic cholecystitis without obstruction

    Also known as:

    • Large Intestine Diverticulosis
    • Diverticulosis and Diverticulitis
    • Diverticular Disease
    • Colon Diverticula
    • Pockets in the Colon

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K5730: Diverticulosis of large intestine without perforation or abscess without bleeding

    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

    What procedures does Dr. Kokoszka perform?

    As a Surgeon, Dr. Kokoszka 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. Kokoszka. 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:

    • Colonoscopy with Biopsy
    • Colonoscopy with Polyp Removal
    • Diagnostic Colonoscopy with Biopsy
    • Colonoscopy with Hemorrhoid Ligation
    • Colonoscopy
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests
    • Flexible Colonoscopy
    • Colon Biopsy
    • Large Intestine Scope
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening
    • Flexible Colonoscopy with Polypectomy
    • Colon Polyp Removal
    • Colorectal Lesion Excision
    • Colon Exam with Biopsy
    • Lower Endoscopy
    • Colon Cancer Screening
    • Hemorrhoid Banding
    • Colon Exam with Ligation

    CPT Codes:

    • 45380: Colonoscopy, flexible; with biopsy, single or multiple
    • 45385: Colonoscopy, flexible; with removal of tumor(s), polyp(s), or other lesion(s) by snare technique
    • 45378: Colonoscopy, flexible; diagnostic, including collection of specimen(s) by brushing or washing, when performed (separate procedure)
    • 45398: Colonoscopy, flexible; with band ligation(s) (eg, hemorrhoids)

    Also known as:

    • Upper Endoscopy with Biopsy
    • Biopsy
    • Endoscopy
    • EGD with Biopsy
    • Gastroscopy with Biopsy
    • Esophagogastroduodenoscopy with Biopsy

    CPT Codes:

    • 43239: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; with biopsy, single or multiple

    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:

    • Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal with X-ray
    • Keyhole Gallbladder Surgery
    • Cholecystectomy with Cholangiography
    • Minimally Invasive Gallbladder Removal

    CPT Codes:

    • 47563: Laparoscopy, surgical; cholecystectomy with cholangiography

    Also known as:

    • Anoscopy (Diagnostic)
    • Anoscopy
    • Anal Canal Exam
    • Rectal Scope Exam
    • Anus Diagnostic Procedure

    CPT Codes:

    • 46600: Anoscopy; diagnostic, including collection of specimen(s) by brushing or washing, when performed (separate procedure)

    Also known as:

    • Colonoscopy with Injections
    • Colonoscopy
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests
    • Flexible Colonoscopy with Injection
    • Colon Scope with Medication
    • Therapeutic Colonoscopy

    CPT Codes:

    • 45381: Colonoscopy, flexible; with directed submucosal injection(s), any substance

    Also known as:

    • Inserting a Long-Term IV Port (Central Line)
    • Tunneled central venous catheter insertion
    • Subcutaneous port placement
    • Central line with port

    CPT Codes:

    • 36561: Insertion of tunneled centrally inserted central venous access device, with subcutaneous port; age 5 years or older

    Also known as:

    • Tunneled Central Venous Catheter Removal
    • Central Line Explant
    • Port-a-Cath Removal
    • Implantable Venous Access Device Removal
    • Tunneled Catheter Extraction

    CPT Codes:

    • 36590: Removal of tunneled central venous access device, with subcutaneous port or pump, central or peripheral insertion

    Does Dr. Kokoszka accept my insurance?

    Dr. Kokoszka accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (815) 433-3745 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Kokoszka accept in Ottawa, IL?

    Dr. Kokoszka in Ottawa, IL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Medicare

    • State of Illinois

    • State of Tennessee

    • Tria Health

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    Where is Dr. Kokoszka's office located?

    Dr. Joseph Kokoszka's Primary Practice

    1050 E Norris Dr Ste 2B

    Ottawa, IL 61350

    (815) 433-3745

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    Dr. Joseph Kokoszka's Practice 2

    2050 Pfingsten Rd Ste 128

    Glenview, IL 60026

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    Dr. Joseph Kokoszka's Practice 3

    9650 Gross Point Rd Ste 3900

    Skokie, IL 60076

    (847) 570-1700

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

    Dr. Kokoszka's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1659478535.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kokoszka?

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

    What is Dr. Joseph Kokoszka's specialty?

    Dr. Kokoszka is a Surgeon near Ottawa, IL. 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. Contact Dr. Kokoszka to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Joseph Kokoszka affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Kokoszka is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: University of Illinois Hospital. 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 Joseph Kokoszka accepting new patients in Ottawa, IL?

    Yes, Dr. Joseph Kokoszka is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Joseph Kokoszka offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Kokoszka's office at (815) 433-3745 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Joseph Kokoszka?

    Please contact Dr. Kokoszka's office at (815) 433-3745 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Joseph Kokoszka have?

    Dr. Joseph Kokoszka is certified by the American Board of Surgery.

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