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Dr. Kim Hookim, MD
Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist
,Cytopathologist
,Dermatopathologist
,Anatomic Pathologist
Washington, DC
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Hookim, Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist in Washington, DC?
Dr. Kim Hookim, MD is an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist, who primarily practices in Washington, DC with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified by the American Board of Pathology. Dr. Hookim is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Hookim’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Hookim’s office at (800) 826-6737.
Is Dr. Hookim board certified in Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist?
Yes, Dr. Kim Hookim, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pathology
What languages does Dr. Hookim speak?
Dr. Hookim and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Hookim treat?
As a Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist, Dr. Hookim 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. Hookim. 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:
- Skin Tumor of Uncertain Behavior
- Skin Rash
- Skin Condition
- Rashes
- Skin Neoplasm
- Skin Growth
- Uncertain Skin Lesion
- Skin Eruption
- Hives
- Dermatitis
- Skin Inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- D485: Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of skin
- R21: Rash and other nonspecific skin eruption
Also known as:
- Melanoma
- Early Stage Trunk Melanoma
- Melanoma of the Trunk
- Early Stage Melanoma of Left Upper Limb
- Malignant Melanoma
- Skin Cancer (Melanoma)
- Cutaneous Melanoma
- Black Skin Cancer
- Stage 0 Trunk Melanoma
- Non-invasive Trunk Melanoma
- Malignant Melanoma of Body
- Skin Cancer on Torso
- Stage 0 Left Upper Limb Melanoma
- Non-invasive Left Upper Limb Melanoma
- Melanoma in situ
- Early Melanoma
- Stage 0 Melanoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- C439: Malignant melanoma of skin, unspecified
- D0359: Melanoma in situ of other part of trunk
- C4359: Malignant melanoma of other part of trunk
- D0362: Melanoma in situ of left upper limb, including shoulder
- D0361: Melanoma in situ of right upper limb, including shoulder
Also known as:
- Basal Cell Skin Cancer of the Trunk
- Squamous Cell Skin Cancer of the Arm or Shoulder
- Basal Cell Carcinoma of Right Upper Limb or Shoulder
- Basal Cell Skin Cancer of the Arm or Shoulder
- Skin Cancer
- Skin Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
- Skin Cancer Treatment (PDQ)
- Basal Cell Carcinoma of Trunk
- Trunk BCC
- Rodent Ulcer of Trunk
- Trunk Basal Cell Tumor
- Squamous Cell Carcinoma of Arm
- Squamous Cell Carcinoma of Shoulder
- Arm SCC
- Shoulder SCC
- BCC on Right Arm
- Basal Cell Skin Cancer of Right Arm
- Skin Cancer on Right Shoulder
- Right Upper Limb BCC
- Basal Cell Carcinoma of Arm
- Basal Cell Carcinoma of Shoulder
- Arm BCC
- Shoulder BCC
ICD-10 Codes:
- C44519: Basal cell carcinoma of skin of other part of trunk
- C44629: Squamous cell carcinoma of skin of left upper limb, including shoulder
- C44612: Basal cell carcinoma of skin of right upper limb, including shoulder
- C44619: Basal cell carcinoma of skin of left upper limb, including shoulder
Also known as:
- Colon Cancer Screening
- Health Screening
- Colorectal Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
- Screening Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
- Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
- Colorectal Cancer Screening
- Colonoscopy Screening
- Bowel Cancer Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1211: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of colon
Also known as:
- Colon Polyps
- Colonic Polyps
- Colorectal Polyps
- Intestinal Polyps
- Bowel Polyps
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z86010: Personal history of colon polyps
Also known as:
- Growth of Unknown Type
- Tumor of uncertain nature
- Lesion of uncertain behavior
- Indeterminate mass
ICD-10 Codes:
- D489: Neoplasm of uncertain behavior, unspecified
Also known as:
- Epidermal Cyst
- Skin Condition
- Sebaceous Cyst
- Keratin Cyst
- Epidermoid Cyst
ICD-10 Codes:
- L720: Epidermal cyst
Also known as:
- Acid Reflux
- GERD
- Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Adults
- Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Children
- Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Infants
- Gastroesophageal Reflux
- Heartburn
- Indigestion
ICD-10 Codes:
- K219: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease without esophagitis
Also known as:
- Routine Gynecological Exam (Normal Findings)
- Women's Health Checkup
- Women's checkup, all clear
- Pelvic exam, normal results
- OB/GYN visit, no issues
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z01419: Encounter for gynecological examination (general) (routine) without abnormal findings
Also known as:
- Single Nontoxic Thyroid Nodule
- Thyroid Disease
- Benign Thyroid Nodule
- Solitary Thyroid Nodule
ICD-10 Codes:
- E041: Nontoxic single thyroid nodule
Also known as:
- Diarrhea
- Loose stools
- Runny poop
- Frequent bowel movements
ICD-10 Codes:
- R197: Diarrhea, unspecified
Also known as:
- Difficulty Swallowing
- Swallowing Disorder
- Dysphagia
- Trouble swallowing
- Painful swallowing
ICD-10 Codes:
- R1310: Dysphagia, unspecified
Which procedures does Dr. Hookim perform as a Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist?
As a Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist, procedures performed by an Dr. Kim Hookim may include:
- Ancillary Testing
- Blood Sample
- Blood Smear
- Blood Sugar / Plasma Glucose Test
- Bone Pathology
- Chemical Pathology Consultation
- Chemical Pathology Follow Up
- Electrolyte Test / PH Imbalance
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Hookim's office.
Does Dr. Hookim accept my insurance?
Dr. Hookim accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (800) 826-6737 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Hookim accept in Washington, DC?
Dr. Hookim in Washington, DC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Express Scripts
Health Partners Plans
Medicare
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Where is Dr. Hookim's office located?
What is Dr. Hookim's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Hookim's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1689735193.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Hookim?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Hookim
What is Dr. Kim Hookim's specialty?
Dr. Hookim is a Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist near Washington, DC. A pathologist focuses on the causes and nature of diseases, contributing to diagnosis, prognosis, and treatment by applying knowledge from biological, chemical, and physical sciences in the laboratory. They utilize microscopic examinations of tissue specimens, cells, and body fluids, along with clinical laboratory tests on fluids and secretions, to diagnose, exclude, or monitor diseases. Contact Dr. Hookim to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Kim Hookim affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Hookim is affiliated with Cooper University Hospital Cape Regional 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 Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist?
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Is Kim Hookim accepting new patients in Washington, DC?
Yes, Dr. Kim Hookim is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Kim Hookim offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Hookim's office at (800) 826-6737 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Kim Hookim?
Please contact Dr. Hookim's office at (800) 826-6737 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Kim Hookim have?
Dr. Kim Hookim is certified by the American Board of Pathology.
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