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Dr. Patrick Ko, MD

Flushing, NY

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Ko, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Flushing, NY?

    Dr. Patrick Ko, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Flushing, NY with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Ko completed his residency at A Einstein Coll M-Yeshiva U, Emergency Medicine; Beth Israel Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Ko is fluent in English and Korean, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ko’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ko’s office at (212) 242-4333.

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

    • Residency: A Einstein Coll M-Yeshiva U, Emergency Medicine; Beth Israel Med Ctr, Internal Medicine

    • Medical School: Mt Sinai Sch of Med of The City Univ of Ny, New York Ny

    Is Dr. Ko board certified as an Emergency Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Patrick Ko, MD is board certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Ko speak?

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

    • English

    • Korean

    What conditions does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Ko typically treat?

    As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Ko 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. Ko. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Exposure to COVID-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • COVID-19 contact
    • Suspected coronavirus exposure
    • SARS-CoV-2 exposure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z20822: Contact with and (suspected) exposure to COVID-19

    Also known as:

    • Excessive Worry
    • Anxiety
    • Constant worrying
    • Generalized anxiety
    • Feeling anxious

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R4582: Worries

    Also known as:

    • Common Cold
    • Upper Respiratory Infection
    • Head Cold
    • Cold Symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Cough
    • Coughing
    • Persistent cough
    • Chronic cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R059: Cough, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Sore Throat
    • Throat pain
    • Pharyngitis
    • Throat discomfort

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R070: Pain in throat

    Also known as:

    • Skin Rash
    • Rashes
    • Skin Eruption
    • Hives
    • Dermatitis
    • Skin Inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R21: Rash and other nonspecific skin eruption

    Also known as:

    • Painful Urination
    • Urine and Urination
    • Dysuria
    • Burning when peeing
    • Stinging during urination

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R300: Dysuria

    What procedures does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Ko typically perform?

    As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Patrick Ko may include:

    Please contact Dr. Ko's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Ko accept my insurance?

    Dr. Ko accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (212) 242-4333 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Ko accept in Flushing, NY?

    Dr. Ko in Flushing, 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

    • Cascade Comprehensive Care

    • Centene Corporation

    • Commonwealth Health Corporation (CHC)

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Healthfirst New York

    • National Benefit Fund

    • Service Employees International Union (SEIU)

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Ko's office located?

    Dr. Patrick Ko's Primary Practice

    16418 Northern Blvd

    Flushing, NY 11358

    (212) 242-4333

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    Dr. Patrick Ko's Practice 2

    10201 66th Rd

    Forest Hills, NY 11375

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

    Dr. Ko's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1750478236.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ko?

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

    What is Dr. Patrick Ko's specialty?

    Dr. Ko is a Emergency Medicine Specialist near Flushing, NY.

    What does an Emergency Medicine Specialist do?

    An emergency physician is dedicated to making prompt decision and taking necessary actions essential for preventing death or additional disabilities. This role encompasses guiding emergency medical technicians in pre-hospital environments as well as providing care within the emergency department. The emergency physician is responsible for the immediate identification, evaluation, treatment, stabilization, and arrangement of a diverse array of adult and pediatric patients facing acute illnesses and injuries.

    Is this Dr. Patrick Ko affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Ko is affiliated with Nyu Langone Health - Tisch Hospital, St. Francis Hospital & Heart Center, Newyork-Presbyterian/columbia University Irving Medical Center, North Shore University Hospital 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

    When to see an Emergency Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Emergency Medicine Specialist. Explore 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 Patrick Ko accepting new patients in Flushing, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Patrick Ko is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Patrick Ko offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Ko's office at (212) 242-4333 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Patrick Ko?

    Please contact Dr. Ko's office at (212) 242-4333 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Patrick Ko have?

    Dr. Patrick Ko is certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine.

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