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Dr. Simon Koo, MD

Phillipsburg, NJ

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Koo, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Phillipsburg, NJ?

    Dr. Simon Koo, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Phillipsburg, NJ with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Koo is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Koo’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Koo’s office at (484) 526-4000.

    What languages does Dr. Koo speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Koo treat?

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

    • Common Cold
    • Upper Respiratory Infection
    • Head Cold
    • Cold Symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Cigarette Addiction
    • Other Tobacco Product Addiction
    • Smoking
    • E-Cigarettes
    • Smokeless Tobacco
    • Smoking Addiction
    • Nicotine Dependence from Cigarettes
    • Tobacco Addiction
    • Vaping Addiction
    • E-Cigarette Addiction
    • Nicotine Dependence from Other Tobacco

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F17210: Nicotine dependence, cigarettes, uncomplicated
    • F17290: Nicotine dependence, other tobacco product, uncomplicated

    Also known as:

    • History of Nicotine Dependence
    • E-Cigarettes
    • Smokeless Tobacco
    • Smoking
    • Past nicotine addiction
    • Previous smoking habit
    • History of tobacco use disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z87891: Personal history of nicotine dependence

    Also known as:

    • Tobacco Use
    • Smokeless Tobacco
    • Smoking
    • Smoking habit
    • Nicotine use
    • Tobacco dependency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z720: Tobacco use

    Also known as:

    • Exposure to COVID-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • COVID-19 contact
    • Suspected coronavirus exposure
    • SARS-CoV-2 exposure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z20822: Contact with and (suspected) exposure to COVID-19

    Also known as:

    • Low Back Pain
    • Back Pain
    • Lumbago
    • Lower Back Ache
    • Backache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5450: Low back pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Secondhand Smoke Exposure
    • Secondhand Smoke
    • Passive Smoking
    • Environmental Tobacco Smoke Contact
    • Involuntary Smoking

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z7722: Contact with and (suspected) exposure to environmental tobacco smoke (acute) (chronic)

    Also known as:

    • Headache
    • Head pain
    • Cephalalgia
    • Tension headache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R519: Headache, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified

    Also known as:

    • Viral Infection
    • Virus Infection
    • Viral Illness
    • Common Virus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B349: Viral infection, unspecified

    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:

    • Sore Throat
    • Acute pharyngitis
    • Throat inflammation
    • Acute throat infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Repeat Prescription Visit
    • Prescription Refill Appointment
    • Medication Renewal Visit
    • Follow-up for Prescription

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z760: Encounter for issue of repeat prescription

    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:

    • Other Tooth Problems
    • Tooth Disorder
    • Dental Issues
    • Tooth Ailments
    • Oral Health Problems

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K0889: Other specified disorders of teeth and supporting structures

    Also known as:

    • Other Chronic Pain Condition
    • Chronic Pain
    • Various chronic pain
    • Unspecified long-term pain
    • Persistent pain disorders

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G8929: Other chronic pain

    Also known as:

    • Abdominal Pain
    • Stomach Ache
    • Belly Pain
    • Stomach Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R109: Unspecified abdominal pain

    Also known as:

    • Cough
    • Coughing
    • Persistent cough
    • Chronic cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R059: Cough, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0789: Other chest pain

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

    As a Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by an Dr. Simon Koo may include:

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

    Does Dr. Koo accept my insurance?

    Dr. Koo accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (484) 526-4000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Koo accept in Phillipsburg, NJ?

    Dr. Koo in Phillipsburg, NJ 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

    • Oscar Health Insurance Co

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    Where is Dr. Koo's office located?

    Dr. Simon Koo's Primary Practice

    185 Roseberry St

    Phillipsburg, NJ 08865

    (484) 526-4000

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    Dr. Simon Koo's Practice 2

    421 Chew St

    Allentown, PA 18102

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

    Dr. Koo's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1194347732.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Koo?

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

    What is Dr. Simon Koo's specialty?

    Dr. Koo is a Emergency Medicine Specialist near Phillipsburg, NJ. 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. Koo to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Simon Koo affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Koo is affiliated with St. Luke’s University Health Network - Bethlehem Campus 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 Simon Koo accepting new patients in Phillipsburg, NJ?

    Yes, Dr. Simon Koo is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Simon Koo offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Koo's office at (484) 526-4000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Simon Koo?

    Please contact Dr. Koo's office at (484) 526-4000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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