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Dr. Kimberly Petko, MD

Los Angeles, CA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Petko, Pediatrician in Los Angeles, CA?

    Dr. Kimberly Petko, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Los Angeles, CA. She is board certified. Dr. Petko is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Petko’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Petko’s office at (323) 660-2450.

    What languages does Dr. Petko speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Petko treat?

    As a Pediatrician, Dr. Petko 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. Petko. 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:

    • RSV Bronchiolitis
    • Acute Bronchiolitis
    • Bronchial Disorder
    • Respiratory Syncytial Virus Infection
    • RSV lung infection
    • Viral bronchiolitis
    • Acute bronchiolitis
    • Inflammation of small airways
    • Bronchiole infection
    • Acute lung inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J210: Acute bronchiolitis due to respiratory syncytial virus
    • J219: Acute bronchiolitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Asthma Flare-Up
    • Asthma
    • Asthma Attack
    • Acute Asthma Exacerbation
    • Worsening Asthma
    • Asthma Episode

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J45901: Unspecified asthma with (acute) exacerbation

    Also known as:

    • Fever
    • High temperature
    • Pyrexia
    • Elevated body temperature

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R509: Fever, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Pneumonia
    • Lung Infection
    • Chest Infection
    • Pneumonitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Low Blood Oxygen
    • Lung Disease
    • Hypoxemia
    • Reduced oxygen in blood
    • Oxygen deficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0902: Hypoxemia

    Also known as:

    • Other Feeding Difficulties
    • Atypical Feeding Problems
    • Unusual Eating Issues
    • Specific Feeding Challenges

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R6339: Other feeding difficulties

    Also known as:

    • Vomiting
    • Nausea and Vomiting
    • Throwing up
    • Emesis
    • Puking

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1110: Vomiting, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Seizures
    • Epilepsy
    • Convulsions
    • Fits

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R569: Unspecified convulsions

    Also known as:

    • Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Respiratory Failure
    • Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
    • Hypoxic respiratory failure
    • Acute breathing failure with hypoxia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia

    Also known as:

    • Sudden Severe Breathing Difficulty
    • Acute respiratory failure
    • ARDS
    • Severe breathing distress

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0603: Acute respiratory distress

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R109: Unspecified abdominal pain

    Which procedures does Dr. Petko perform as a Pediatrician?

    As a Pediatrician, procedures performed by a Dr. Kimberly Petko may include:

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

    Does Dr. Petko accept my insurance?

    Dr. Petko accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (323) 660-2450 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Petko accept in Los Angeles, CA?

    Dr. Petko in Los Angeles, 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

    • Alliant Techsystems

    • Altamed Health Services

    • Centene

    • City of Los Angeles

    • Crown Cork and Seal Company

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Medicaid

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • Preferred IPA

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    Where is Dr. Petko's office located?

    Dr. Kimberly Petko's Primary Practice

    4650 W Sunset Blvd

    Los Angeles, CA 90027

    (323) 660-2450

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

    Dr. Petko's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1811484934.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Petko?

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

    What is Dr. Kimberly Petko's specialty?

    Dr. Petko is a Pediatrician near Los Angeles, CA. 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. Contact Dr. Petko to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Kimberly Petko affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Petko is affiliated with Kaiser Permanente Baldwin Park Medical Center, Providence Holy Cross Medical Center, Adventist Health White Memorial, USC Arcadia Hospital which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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 Pediatrician?

    Explore Pediatrician with insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Kimberly Petko accepting new patients in Los Angeles, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Kimberly Petko is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Kimberly Petko offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Petko's office at (323) 660-2450 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Kimberly Petko?

    Please contact Dr. Petko's office at (323) 660-2450 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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