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Dr. Ester Kwok, MD

Dr. Ester Kwok, MD

Los Gatos, CA

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    Who is Dr. Kwok, Internist in Los Gatos, CA?

    Dr. Ester Kwok, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Los Gatos, CA with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Kwok completed her residency at Scranton - Temple Residency Program. Dr. Kwok is fluent in English, Chinese, and Portuguese, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kwok’s practice accepts Cigna, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kwok’s office at (408) 370-3774.

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

    • Residency: Scranton - Temple Residency Program

    • Medical School: University of Texas Medical School, Houston

    Is Dr. Kwok board certified in Internist?

    Yes, Dr. Ester Kwok, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Kwok speak?

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

    • Chinese

    • English

    • Portuguese

    What conditions does Dr. Kwok treat?

    As a Internist, Dr. Kwok 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. Kwok. 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:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Mammography
    • Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Mammograms
    • Breast X-ray
    • Breast Cancer Check

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast

    Also known as:

    • Routine Adult Health Checkup
    • Health Checkup
    • Adult physical exam
    • Annual wellness visit for adults
    • General adult medical exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids
    • Dyslipidemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Hepatitis B
    • Hepatitis B
    • Long-term Hepatitis B
    • Persistent Hepatitis B
    • Hep B

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B181: Chronic viral hepatitis B without delta-agent

    Also known as:

    • Other Specific Abnormal Blood Chemistry Results
    • Blood
    • Specified Blood Chemistry Imbalance
    • Unusual Blood Chemistry Findings
    • Specific Blood Panel Abnormalities

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R7989: Other specified abnormal findings of blood chemistry

    Also known as:

    • Fatty Liver Disease
    • Liver Disease
    • Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease (NAFLD) & NASH
    • Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease & NASH in Children
    • NAFLD
    • NASH
    • Hepatic steatosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K760: Fatty (change of) liver, not elsewhere classified

    Also known as:

    • Other High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Other hyperlipidemia
    • Other high lipids
    • Dyslipidemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E7849: Other hyperlipidemia

    Also known as:

    • Multiple Site Bone Density and Structure Disorder
    • Bone Density
    • Bone Disease
    • Widespread Bone Density Disorder
    • Generalized Bone Structure Problem
    • Multi-site Bone Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M8589: Other specified disorders of bone density and structure, multiple sites

    Which procedures does Dr. Kwok perform as a Internist?

    As a Internist, procedures performed by an Dr. Ester Kwok may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Kwok's office.

    Does Dr. Kwok accept my insurance?

    Dr. Kwok accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (408) 370-3774 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Kwok accept in Los Gatos, CA?

    Dr. Kwok in Los Gatos, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Shield of California

    • Cigna

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Medicare

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • State of Tennessee

    • Sunrise Senior Living

    • UnitedHealthcare

    • Valley Health Plan

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    Where is Dr. Kwok's office located?

    Dr. Ester Kwok's Primary Practice

    825 Pollard Rd Ste 108

    Los Gatos, CA 95032

    (408) 370-3774

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    Dr. Ester Kwok's Practice 2

    828 S Winchester Blvd

    San Jose, CA 95128

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    Dr. Ester Kwok's Practice 3

    320 Dardanelli Ln Ste 27B

    Los Gatos, CA 95032

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

    Dr. Kwok's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1790886034.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kwok?

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

    What is Dr. Ester Kwok's specialty?

    Dr. Kwok is a Internist near Los Gatos, CA.

    A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.

    Contact Dr. Kwok to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Ester Kwok affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Kwok is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Regional Medical Center of San Jose. 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

    Where can I learn more about Internist?

    Explore Internist with insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Ester Kwok accepting new patients in Los Gatos, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Ester Kwok is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Ester Kwok offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Kwok's office at (408) 370-3774 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Ester Kwok?

    Please contact Dr. Kwok's office at (408) 370-3774 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Ester Kwok have?

    Dr. Ester Kwok is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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