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Dr. Lorna Kong-Thein, MD

San Gabriel, CA

35 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Kong-Thein, Specialist in San Gabriel, CA?

    Dr. Lorna Kong-Thein, MD is a Specialist, who primarily practices in San Gabriel, CA. She has been practicing for over 35 years and is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics. Dr. Kong-Thein graduated from University of Medicine 1 and completed her residency at USC/LAC-Keck School of Medicine. Dr. Kong-Thein is fluent in English and Burmese, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kong-Thein’s practice accepts Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kong-Thein’s office at (626) 458-1888.

    Where did Dr. Kong-Thein go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: USC/LAC-Keck School of Medicine

    • Medical School: Inst of Med I | University of Medicine 1

    Is Dr. Kong-Thein board certified in Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Lorna Kong-Thein, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics

    What languages does Dr. Kong-Thein speak?

    Dr. Kong-Thein and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • Burmese

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Kong-Thein treat?

    As a Specialist, Dr. Kong-Thein 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. Kong-Thein. 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:

    • 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Healthy Weight Child (BMI 5th-85th percentile)
    • Body Weight
    • Normal BMI for child
    • Child healthy weight
    • Pediatric normal weight

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z6852: Body mass index [BMI] pediatric, 5th percentile to less than 85th percentile for age

    Also known as:

    • Depression Screening
    • Depression
    • Health Screening
    • Depression Test
    • Mental Health Check for Depression
    • Mood Disorder Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1331: Encounter for screening for depression

    Also known as:

    • Overweight Child
    • Body Weight
    • Childhood Overweight
    • Pediatric Overweight
    • High BMI in Children

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z6853: Body mass index [BMI] pediatric, 85th percentile to less than 95th percentile for age

    Also known as:

    • Obese Child (BMI at or above 95th percentile)
    • Body Weight
    • Childhood obesity
    • Pediatric high BMI
    • Overweight child BMI

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z6854: Body mass index [BMI] pediatric, 95th percentile for age to less than 120% of the 95th percentile for age

    Also known as:

    • Fever
    • High temperature
    • Pyrexia
    • Elevated body temperature

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R509: Fever, unspecified

    Does Dr. Kong-Thein accept my insurance?

    Dr. Kong-Thein accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (626) 458-1888 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Kong-Thein accept in San Gabriel, CA?

    Dr. Kong-Thein in San Gabriel, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Commercial

    • All Other Third Party

    • Centene

    • City of Los Angeles

    • Crown Cork and Seal Company

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Heritage Health

    • OptumRx

    • Other Provider Networks

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Kong-Thein's office located?

    Dr. Lorna Kong-Thein's Primary Practice

    207 S Santa Anita St Ste 330

    San Gabriel, CA 91776

    (626) 458-1888

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

    Dr. Kong-Thein's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1750650743.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kong-Thein?

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

    What is Dr. Lorna Kong-Thein's specialty?

    Dr. Kong-Thein is a Specialist near San Gabriel, CA. Contact Dr. Kong-Thein to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Lorna Kong-Thein affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Kong-Thein is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: San Gabriel Valley Medical Center. 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 Specialist?

    Explore Specialist 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 Lorna Kong-Thein accepting new patients in San Gabriel, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Lorna Kong-Thein is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Lorna Kong-Thein offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Kong-Thein's office at (626) 458-1888 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Lorna Kong-Thein?

    Please contact Dr. Kong-Thein's office at (626) 458-1888 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Lorna Kong-Thein have?

    Dr. Lorna Kong-Thein is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.

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