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Dr. Andrew Ko, MD

Pediatrician

Fountain Valley, CA

19 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Ko, Pediatrician in Fountain Valley, CA?

    Dr. Andrew Ko, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Fountain Valley, CA. He has been practicing for over 19 years. Dr. Ko graduated from Eastern Virginia Medical School and completed his residency at La Co Harbor Ucla Med Ctr, Pediatrics. Dr. Ko is fluent in English, Korean, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ko’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ko’s office at (714) 979-7788.

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

    • Residency: La Co Harbor Ucla Med Ctr, Pediatrics | Los Angeles County-Harbor-UCLA Medical Center Program 1

    • Medical School: University of Ca, Los Angeles, Ucla Sch of Med, Los Angeles Ca | Eastern Virginia Medical School | University of California

    What languages does Dr. Ko speak?

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

    • English
    • Korean
    • Spanish

    What conditions does a Pediatrician like Dr. Ko typically treat?

    As a Pediatrician, 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.

    Also known as:

    • General Disorder Screening
    • Lipid Disorder Screening
    • Health Screening
    • General Health Check
    • Disease Screening
    • Medical Disorder Screening
    • Cholesterol Screening
    • Fat Metabolism Disorder Screening
    • Lipid Panel Test

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1389: Encounter for screening for other disorder
    • Z13220: Encounter for screening for lipoid disorders

    Also known as:

    • Routine Child Health Examination (Normal Findings)
    • Health Checkup
    • Normal Well-Child Checkup
    • Child Physical Exam (No Issues)
    • Routine Pediatric Exam (Clear)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z00129: Encounter for routine child health examination without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Child Health Checkup with Abnormal Findings
    • Health Checkup
    • Routine child exam with issues
    • Pediatric checkup with concerns
    • Child wellness visit with abnormal results

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z00121: Encounter for routine child health examination with abnormal findings

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Cough
    • Coughing
    • Persistent cough
    • Chronic cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R059: Cough, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Autism Screening
    • Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) Screening
    • ASD Screening
    • Autism Spectrum Disorder Test
    • Early Autism Detection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1341: Encounter for autism screening

    What procedures does a Pediatrician like Dr. Ko typically perform?

    As a Pediatrician, procedures performed by Dr. Andrew 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 (714) 979-7788 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Ko accept in Fountain Valley, CA?

    Dr. Ko in Fountain Valley, 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 Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Heritage Health

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • State of California

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Ko's office located?

    Dr. Andrew Ko's Primary Practice

    11100 Warner Ave Ste 262

    Fountain Valley, CA 92708

    (714) 979-7788

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    What is Dr. Ko's NPI number?A 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 1689744328.

    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. Andrew Ko's specialty?

    Dr. Ko is a Pediatrician near Fountain Valley, CA.

    What does a Pediatrician do?

    A pediatrician focuses on the physical, emotional, and social health of children from birth through young adulthood. Their care includes a wide range of health services, from preventive healthcare to diagnosing and treating acute and chronic diseases. Pediatricians consider the biological, social, and environmental influences on a child's development, as well as how diseases and dysfunctions can impact growth and overall development.

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

    Yes, Dr. Ko is affiliated with Kaiser Permanente Riverside Medical Center, Uci Health - Fountain Valley, Kaiser Permanente Fontana Medical Center 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 a Pediatrician?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Pediatrician. 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 Dr. Andrew Ko accepting new patients in Fountain Valley, CA?

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

    Does Dr. Andrew Ko offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Ko's office at (714) 979-7788 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Andrew Ko?

    Please contact Dr. Ko's office at (714) 979-7788 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Ko's office located?

    Dr. Ko's office is located in Fountain Valley, CA.