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Dr. Joseph Kohout, MD

O Fallon, MO

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Kohout, Emergency Medicine Specialist in O Fallon, MO?

    Dr. Joseph Kohout, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in O Fallon, MO with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine. Dr. Kohout completed his residency at Oh State Univ Hosp, Emergency Medicine. Dr. Kohout is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kohout’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kohout’s office at (636) 916-9000.

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

    • Residency: Oh State Univ Hosp, Emergency Medicine | Oh State University Hospital

    • Medical School: St Louis Univ Sch of Med, St Louis Mo

    Is Dr. Kohout board certified in Emergency Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Joseph Kohout, MD is board certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Kohout speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Kohout treat?

    As a Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Kohout 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. Kohout. 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:

    • Chest Pain
    • Precordial pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Upper body pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R072: Precordial pain
    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Abdominal Pain
    • Upper Middle Abdominal Pain
    • Stomach Ache
    • Belly Pain
    • Stomach Pain
    • Epigastric pain
    • Pain below breastbone
    • Upper stomach pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R109: Unspecified abdominal pain
    • R1013: Epigastric pain

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Pectoral pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0789: Other chest pain

    Also known as:

    • Dizziness
    • Dizziness and Vertigo
    • Lightheadedness
    • Giddiness
    • Vertigo

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R42: Dizziness and giddiness

    Also known as:

    • COVID-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • Coronavirus Disease 2019
    • SARS-CoV-2 Infection
    • Novel Coronavirus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • U071: COVID-19

    Also known as:

    • Fainting
    • Syncope
    • Passing out
    • Collapse

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R55: Syncope and collapse

    Also known as:

    • Pneumonia
    • Lung Infection
    • Chest Infection
    • Pneumonitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Muscle Weakness
    • Muscle Disorder
    • Loss of strength
    • Fatigue
    • Muscle fatigue

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R531: Weakness

    Also known as:

    • Heart Palpitations
    • Atrial Fibrillation
    • Arrhythmia
    • Skipped Heartbeat
    • Fluttering Heart
    • Pounding Heart
    • Afib
    • A-fib
    • Irregular heart rhythm

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R002: Palpitations
    • I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation

    Also known as:

    • Shortness of Breath
    • Breathing Problems
    • Difficulty breathing
    • Breathlessness
    • Dyspnea

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0602: Shortness of breath

    Also known as:

    • Head Injury
    • Head Injuries
    • Head Trauma
    • Cranial Injury
    • Brain Injury

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S0990XA: Unspecified injury of head, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Nausea and Vomiting
    • Feeling Sick and Throwing Up
    • Stomach Flu Symptoms
    • Queasy and Vomiting

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R112: Nausea with vomiting, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Transient Ischemic Attack
    • Mini-Stroke
    • Warning Stroke

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G459: Transient cerebral ischemic attack, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Headache
    • Head pain
    • Cephalalgia
    • Tension headache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R519: Headache, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Ischemic Stroke
    • Brain Attack
    • Cerebral Infarction
    • Brain Ischemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I639: Cerebral infarction, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Urinary Tract Infection
    • UTI
    • Bladder infection
    • Kidney infection
    • Urine infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified

    Which procedures does Dr. Kohout perform as a Emergency Medicine Specialist?

    As a Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by an Dr. Joseph Kohout may include:

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

    Does Dr. Kohout accept my insurance?

    Dr. Kohout accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (636) 916-9000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Kohout accept in O Fallon, MO?

    Dr. Kohout in O Fallon, MO accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Veterans Affairs

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Essence Healthcare

    • Express Scripts

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • State of Missouri

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Kohout's office located?

    Dr. Joseph Kohout's Primary Practice

    2 Progress Point Pkwy

    O Fallon, MO 63368

    (636) 916-9000

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    Dr. Joseph Kohout's Practice 2

    10 Hospital Dr

    Cottleville, MO 63376

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

    Dr. Kohout's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1811914450.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kohout?

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

    What is Dr. Joseph Kohout's specialty?

    Dr. Kohout is a Emergency Medicine Specialist near O Fallon, MO. 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. Contact Dr. Kohout to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Joseph Kohout affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Kohout is affiliated with Barnes-Jewish St. Peters Hospital which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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

    Where can I learn more about Emergency Medicine Specialist?

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    Is Joseph Kohout accepting new patients in O Fallon, MO?

    Yes, Dr. Joseph Kohout is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Joseph Kohout offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Kohout's office at (636) 916-9000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Joseph Kohout?

    Please contact Dr. Kohout's office at (636) 916-9000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Joseph Kohout have?

    Dr. Joseph Kohout is certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine.

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