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Dr. Audrey Ko, MD

West Des Moines, IA

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    Who is Dr. Ko, Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon in West Des Moines, IA?

    Dr. Audrey Ko, MD is an Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon, who primarily practices in West Des Moines, IA with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Ko is fluent in English and Spanish, 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 (515) 223-8685.

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

    • Medical School: University of Ia Roy J & L Carver Com

    What languages does Dr. Ko speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Ko treat?

    As a Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon, 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.

    Also known as:

    • Baggy Eyelids
    • Droopy Eyelid
    • Eyelid Disorder
    • Droopy eyelids
    • Excess eyelid skin
    • Dermatochalasis
    • Ptosis
    • Eyelid Droop
    • Falling Eyelid
    • Muscle-Related Eyelid Droop

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H02831: Dermatochalasis of right upper eyelid
    • H02423: Myogenic ptosis of bilateral eyelids

    Also known as:

    • Drooping Eyebrows in Both Eyes
    • Eyelid Disorder
    • Bilateral Brow Ptosis
    • Sagging Eyebrows Both Sides
    • Eyebrow Droop

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H57813: Brow ptosis, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Skin Tumor of Uncertain Behavior
    • Skin Condition
    • Skin Neoplasm
    • Skin Growth
    • Uncertain Skin Lesion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D485: Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of skin

    What procedures does Dr. Ko perform?

    As a Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon, Dr. Ko 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. 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.

    Also known as:

    • Upper Eyelid Lift (Blepharoplasty)
    • Droopy Eyelid Repair (Ptosis Surgery)
    • Eyelid Closure Surgery
    • Plastic and Cosmetic Surgery
    • Droopy Eyelid Surgery
    • Upper Eyelid Reduction
    • Cosmetic Eyelid Surgery
    • Blepharoptosis Repair
    • Levator Resection
    • Eyelid Lift Surgery
    • Ptosis Correction
    • Tarsorrhaphy
    • Canthorrhaphy
    • Eyelid Adhesion Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 15823: Blepharoplasty, upper eyelid; with excessive skin weighting down lid
    • 67904: Repair of blepharoptosis; (tarso) levator resection or advancement, external approach
    • 67880: Construction of intermarginal adhesions, median tarsorrhaphy, or canthorrhaphy;

    Also known as:

    • Drooping Brow Repair
    • Brow Lift
    • Forehead Lift
    • Ptosis Repair (Brow)

    CPT Codes:

    • 67900: Repair of brow ptosis (supraciliary, mid-forehead or coronal approach)

    Does Dr. Ko accept my insurance?

    Dr. Ko accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (515) 223-8685 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Ko accept in West Des Moines, IA?

    Dr. Ko in West Des Moines, IA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Medicare

    • Midlands Choice (NE)

    • Oscar Health Insurance Co

    • Physicians Mutual Insurance Company

    • State of Tennessee

    • Wellmark BlueCross BlueShield

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    Where is Dr. Ko's office located?

    Dr. Audrey Ko's Primary Practice

    6200 Westown Pkwy

    West Des Moines, IA 50266

    (515) 223-8685

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    202 Wolfe Eye Clinic

    5900 E University Ave

    Pleasant Hill, IA 50327

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    2500 Wolfe Clinic Pc Ankeny

    800 E 1st St

    Ankeny, IA 50021

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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 1891089546.

    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. Audrey Ko's specialty?

    Dr. Ko is a Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon near West Des Moines, IA. A physician specializing in oculofacial plastic and reconstructive surgery combines orbital and periocular surgery with facial plastic surgery. This subspecialty involves both aesthetic and reconstructive procedures for the face, orbit, eyelid, and lacrimal system. Practitioners evaluate, diagnose, and treat conditions affecting the eyelids, brows, midface, orbits, lacrimal systems, and the surrounding structures of the face and neck. Contact Dr. Ko to book an appointment today.

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

    No, Ko is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top 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

    Where can I learn more about Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon?

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    Is Audrey Ko accepting new patients in West Des Moines, IA?

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

    Does Dr. Audrey Ko offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Ko's office at (515) 223-8685 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Audrey Ko?

    Please contact Dr. Ko's office at (515) 223-8685 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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