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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Chouw, Pediatrician in Oakland, CA?
Dr. Ping Chouw, DO is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Oakland, CA with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Chouw is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Chouw’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Chouw’s office at (510) 752-1000.
What languages does Dr. Chouw speak?
Dr. Chouw and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Pediatrician like Dr. Chouw typically treat?
As a Pediatrician, Dr. Chouw 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. Chouw. 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
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:
- General Disorder Screening
- Health Screening
- General Health Check
- Disease Screening
- Medical Disorder Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1389: Encounter for screening for other disorder
Also known as:
- Viral Infection
- Virus Infection
- Viral Illness
- Common Virus
ICD-10 Codes:
- B349: Viral infection, unspecified
Also known as:
- Medical Exam for Other Specific Reasons
- Health Screening
- Specific Reason Medical Check-up
- Observation for Specific Concerns
- Targeted Health Evaluation
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0489: Encounter for examination and observation for other specified reasons
Also known as:
- Cough
- Coughing
- Persistent cough
- Chronic cough
ICD-10 Codes:
- R059: Cough, unspecified
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:
- Sore Throat
- Acute pharyngitis
- Throat inflammation
- Acute throat infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Special Medical Examination
- Specific health check
- Detailed medical assessment
- Special health screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0189: Encounter for other specified special examinations
What procedures does a Pediatrician like Dr. Chouw typically perform?
As a Pediatrician, procedures performed by Dr. Ping Chouw may include:
- 12 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 15 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 18 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 1 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 24 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 2 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 2 Week Well Baby Checkup
- 30 Month Well-Baby Checkup
Please contact Dr. Chouw's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Chouw accept my insurance?
Dr. Chouw accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (510) 752-1000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Chouw accept in Oakland, CA?
Dr. Chouw in Oakland, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Community Health Network of Washington
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Kaiser Permanente
Samaritan Health Services
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Chouw's office located?
What is Dr. Chouw's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Chouw's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1407984362.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Chouw?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Chouw
What is Dr. Ping Chouw's specialty?
Dr. Chouw is a Pediatrician near Oakland, CA.
What does a Pediatrician do?
A pediatrician focuses on the physical, emotional, and social health of children from birth through young adulthood. Their care includes a wide range of health services, from preventive healthcare to diagnosing and treating acute and chronic diseases. Pediatricians consider the biological, social, and environmental influences on a child's development, as well as how diseases and dysfunctions can impact growth and overall development.
Is this Dr. Ping Chouw affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Chouw is affiliated with Kaiser Permanente Oakland Medical Center 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
When to see a Pediatrician?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Ping Chouw accepting new patients in Oakland, CA?
Yes, Dr. Ping Chouw is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Ping Chouw offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Chouw's office at (510) 752-1000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Ping Chouw?
Please contact Dr. Chouw's office at (510) 752-1000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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