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Dr. Heather Kong, MD

Portland, OR

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    Who is Dr. Kong, Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon in Portland, OR?

    Dr. Heather Kong, MD is a Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Portland, OR. She is board certified. Dr. Kong is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kong’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kong’s office at (503) 221-3424.

    What languages does Dr. Kong speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Kong treat?

    As a Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Kong 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. 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:

    • Other Orthopedic Aftercare
    • General orthopedic recovery
    • Musculoskeletal post-op care
    • Bone and joint follow-up

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z4789: Encounter for other orthopedic aftercare

    Also known as:

    • Walking Problems
    • Gait Abnormalities
    • Difficulty Walking
    • Unsteady Gait
    • Balance Problems

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R2689: Other abnormalities of gait and mobility

    Also known as:

    • Other Cerebral Palsy
    • Spastic Diplegic Cerebral Palsy
    • Spastic Quadriplegic Cerebral Palsy
    • Spastic Hemiplegic Cerebral Palsy
    • Cerebral Palsy
    • Paralysis
    • Mixed Cerebral Palsy
    • Atypical CP
    • Unspecified Cerebral Palsy
    • Spastic Diplegia', 'CP with spastic diplegia', 'Little's disease
    • Quadriplegic CP
    • Spastic CP affecting all limbs
    • Four-limb spastic paralysis
    • Hemiplegic CP
    • Spastic CP affecting one side
    • One-sided spastic paralysis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G808: Other cerebral palsy
    • G801: Spastic diplegic cerebral palsy
    • G800: Spastic quadriplegic cerebral palsy
    • G802: Spastic hemiplegic cerebral palsy

    Also known as:

    • Other Hip Deformity at Birth
    • Birth Defects
    • Hip Injuries and Disorder
    • Congenital Hip Malformation
    • Birth Defect of Hip
    • Abnormal Hip Development

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q6589: Other specified congenital deformities of hip

    Also known as:

    • Right Clubfoot
    • Birth Defects
    • Right Talipes Equinovarus
    • Congenital Right Clubfoot
    • Twisted Right Foot

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q6601: Congenital talipes equinovarus, right foot

    Also known as:

    • Left Clubfoot
    • Birth Defects
    • Left talipes equinovarus
    • Congenital left clubfoot
    • Left foot turned inward at birth

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q6602: Congenital talipes equinovarus, left foot

    Also known as:

    • Right Knee Instability
    • Left Knee Instability
    • Knee Injuries and Disorder
    • Loose right knee
    • Unstable right knee joint
    • Right knee hypermobility
    • Loose left knee
    • Unstable left knee joint
    • Left knee hypermobility

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25361: Other instability, right knee
    • M25362: Other instability, left knee

    Also known as:

    • Other Valgus Foot Deformity at Birth
    • Birth Defects
    • Congenital Foot Valgus
    • Foot Deformity (Valgus Type)
    • Outward Turning Foot

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q666: Other congenital valgus deformities of feet

    Also known as:

    • Knock-Knee
    • Acquired Limb Deformity
    • Knee Injuries and Disorder
    • Leg Injuries and Disorder
    • Knee Valgus Deformity
    • Genu Valgum
    • Knees Touching
    • Limb Shape Problems
    • Deformed Arm
    • Deformed Leg

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M21061: Valgus deformity, not elsewhere classified, right knee
    • M21861: Other specified acquired deformities of right lower leg

    Also known as:

    • Expressive Language Disorder
    • Speech and Communication Disorder
    • Language Production Disorder
    • Verbal Expression Difficulty
    • Speech Output Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F801: Expressive language disorder

    Also known as:

    • Foot Birth Defects
    • Birth Defects
    • Foot Injuries and Disorder
    • Congenital Foot Deformities
    • Foot Malformations at Birth
    • Deformed Feet at Birth

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q6689: Other specified congenital deformities of feet

    Also known as:

    • Pain in Right Knee
    • Knee Injuries and Disorder
    • Pain
    • Right Knee Ache
    • Right Knee Discomfort
    • Sore Right Knee

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25561: Pain in right knee

    Also known as:

    • Other Muscle and Bone System Symptoms
    • Movement Disorder
    • Muscle Disorder
    • Unusual Musculoskeletal Symptoms
    • Muscle and Joint Problems
    • Bone and Muscle Issues

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R29898: Other symptoms and signs involving the musculoskeletal system

    Also known as:

    • Child Development Problems
    • Child Development
    • Developmental concerns in children
    • Abnormal child development
    • Lack of normal development

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R6250: Unspecified lack of expected normal physiological development in childhood

    Also known as:

    • Flat Feet
    • Foot Injuries and Disorder
    • Fallen arches
    • Pes planus
    • Pronated foot

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M2141: Flat foot [pes planus] (acquired), right foot

    Which procedures does Dr. Kong perform as a Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon?

    As a Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon, procedures performed by a Dr. Heather Kong may include:

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

    Does Dr. Kong accept my insurance?

    Dr. Kong accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (503) 221-3424 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Kong accept in Portland, OR?

    Dr. Kong in Portland, OR accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Cambia (Regence)

    • CareOregon

    • Centene

    • Moda Health

    • Molina

    • PacificSource

    • Providence Health Plans

    • State of Oregon

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Kong's office located?

    Dr. Heather Kong's Primary Practice

    3101 SW Sam Jackson Park Rd

    Portland, OR 97239

    (503) 221-3424

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

    Dr. Kong's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1891013603.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kong?

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

    What is Dr. Heather Kong's specialty?

    Dr. Kong is a Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon near Portland, OR. An orthopedic surgeon with specialized training in pediatric orthopedics focuses on diagnosing, treating, and managing musculoskeletal issues in infants, children, and adolescents. This includes addressing limb and spine deformities (such as clubfoot and scoliosis), gait abnormalities (like limping), bone and joint infections, and fractures. Contact Dr. Kong to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Heather Kong affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Kong is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Shriners Childrens Portland. 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 Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon?

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    Is Heather Kong accepting new patients in Portland, OR?

    Yes, Dr. Heather Kong is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Heather Kong offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Kong's office at (503) 221-3424 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Heather Kong?

    Please contact Dr. Kong's office at (503) 221-3424 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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