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Dr. Aaron Kwong

Los Angeles, CA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Kwong, Infectious Disease Specialist in Los Angeles, CA?

    Dr. Aaron Kwong is an Infectious Disease Specialist, who primarily practices in Los Angeles, CA. Dr. Kwong is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kwong’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kwong’s office at (310) 358-2300.

    What languages does Dr. Kwong speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does an Infectious Disease Specialist like Dr. Kwong typically treat?

    As an Infectious Disease Specialist, Dr. Kwong 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. Kwong. 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:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Asymptomatic HIV Infection
    • HIV
    • HIV positive without symptoms
    • Latent HIV infection
    • HIV carrier

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z21: Asymptomatic human immunodeficiency virus [HIV] infection status

    Also known as:

    • Lung Mycobacterial Infection
    • Mycobacterial Infection
    • Pulmonary NTM Infection
    • Lung Nontuberculous Mycobacteria

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A310: Pulmonary mycobacterial infection

    Also known as:

    • Pneumonia
    • Lung Infection
    • Chest Infection
    • Pneumonitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Latent Tuberculosis
    • Tuberculosis
    • Inactive TB
    • Latent TB Infection
    • Hidden TB

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z227: Latent tuberculosis

    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:

    • Acute Kidney Failure
    • Kidney Failure
    • Acute Renal Failure
    • Sudden Kidney Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified

    What procedures does an Infectious Disease Specialist like Dr. Kwong typically perform?

    As an Infectious Disease Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Aaron Kwong may include:

    Please contact Dr. Kwong's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Kwong accept my insurance?

    Dr. Kwong accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (310) 358-2300 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

    Dr. Kwong in Los Angeles, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Shield of California

    • Centene Corporation

    • City of Los Angeles

    • Clever Care Health Plan

    • HealthRight Group

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Medicare

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • State of California

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Kwong's office located?

    Dr. Aaron Kwong's Primary Practice

    8635 W 3rd St Ste 465W

    Los Angeles, CA 90048

    (310) 358-2300

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

    Dr. Kwong's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1255867826.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kwong?

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

    What is Dr. Aaron Kwong's specialty?

    What does an Infectious Disease Specialist do?

    An internist who deals with infectious diseases of all types and in all organ systems. Conditions requiring selective use of antibiotics call for this special skill. This physician often diagnoses and treats AIDS patients and patients with fevers which have not been explained. Infectious disease specialists may also have expertise in preventive medicine and travel medicine.

    Is Dr. Aaron Kwong affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Kwong is affiliated with Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, Torrance Memorial Medical Center, Huntington Hospital (pasadena, Ca), Los Angeles General Medical Center, Pih Health Whittier Hospital, Community Hospital Of Huntington Park 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

    When to see an Infectious Disease Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Infectious Disease Specialist. Explore 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 Dr. Aaron Kwong accepting new patients in Los Angeles, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Aaron Kwong is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Aaron Kwong offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Kwong's office at (310) 358-2300 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Aaron Kwong?

    Please contact Dr. Kwong's office at (310) 358-2300 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Kwong's office located?

    Dr. Kwong's office is located in Los Angeles, CA.