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Dr. John Kosko, MD

Hattiesburg, MS

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Kosko, Foot and Ankle Surgeon in Hattiesburg, MS?

    Dr. John Kosko, MD is a Foot and Ankle Surgeon, who primarily practices in Hattiesburg, MS with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Kosko graduated from University of Mississippi School of Medicine. Dr. Kosko is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kosko’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kosko’s office at (601) 554-7400.

    Where did Dr. Kosko go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Medical School: University Of Ms Sch Of Medicine | University of Mississippi School of Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Kosko speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Kosko treat?

    As a Foot and Ankle Surgeon, Dr. Kosko 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. Kosko. 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:

    • Osteoarthritis of the right ankle and foot
    • Osteoarthritis
    • Degenerative joint disease
    • Wear-and-tear arthritis
    • Arthrosis
    • Joint degeneration
    • Degenerative Joint Disease
    • Wear-and-Tear Arthritis
    • Ankle Arthritis
    • Foot Arthritis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M19071: Primary osteoarthritis, right ankle and foot
    • M19072: Primary osteoarthritis, left ankle and foot

    Also known as:

    • Achilles Tendinitis
    • Tendinitis
    • Achilles Tendonitis
    • Achilles Tendinopathy
    • Heel Cord Tendinitis
    • Ankle Tendinitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M7662: Achilles tendinitis, left leg
    • M7661: Achilles tendinitis, right leg

    Also known as:

    • Bunion
    • Foot Injuries and Disorder
    • Toe Injuries and Disorder
    • Hallux Valgus
    • Big Toe Deformity
    • Foot Bump

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M2012: Hallux valgus (acquired), left foot
    • M2011: Hallux valgus (acquired), right foot

    Also known as:

    • Plantar Fibromatosis
    • Foot Injuries and Disorder
    • Heel Injuries and Disorder
    • Ledderhose disease
    • Plantar fasciitis nodule
    • Foot fibromatosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M722: Plantar fascial fibromatosis

    Also known as:

    • Other Toe Deformity
    • Toe Injuries and Disorder
    • Bent Toe
    • Crooked Toe
    • Toe Abnormality

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M205X1: Other deformities of toe(s) (acquired), right foot

    Also known as:

    • Right Foot Pain
    • Foot Injuries and Disorder
    • Pain
    • Aching right foot
    • Right foot discomfort
    • Pain in right sole

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M79671: Pain in right foot

    Which procedures does Dr. Kosko perform as a Foot and Ankle Surgeon?

    As a Foot and Ankle Surgeon, procedures performed by a Dr. John Kosko may include:

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

    Does Dr. Kosko accept my insurance?

    Dr. Kosko accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (601) 554-7400 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Kosko accept in Hattiesburg, MS?

    Dr. Kosko in Hattiesburg, MS accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Mississippi

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Defense / Tricare

    • Express Scripts

    • Fox-Everett

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • State of Mississippi

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Kosko's office located?

    Dr. John Kosko's Primary Practice

    3688 Veterans Memorial Dr Ste 200

    Hattiesburg, MS 39401

    (601) 554-7400

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    Dr. John Kosko's Practice 2

    12261 Highway 49 Ste 1

    Gulfport, MS 39503

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

    Dr. Kosko's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1295937928.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kosko?

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

    What is Dr. John Kosko's specialty?

    Dr. Kosko is a Foot and Ankle Surgeon near Hattiesburg, MS. Foot and ankle surgeons, recognized by several state medical boards as a fellowship subspecialty of orthopaedic surgery, specialize in adult reconstructive foot and ankle surgery, management of adult foot and ankle trauma, sports medicine related to the foot and ankle, and reconstructive surgery for children’s foot and ankle conditions. Contact Dr. Kosko to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. John Kosko affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Kosko is affiliated with South Central Regional 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

    Where can I learn more about Foot and Ankle Surgeon?

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    Is John Kosko accepting new patients in Hattiesburg, MS?

    Yes, Dr. John Kosko is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. John Kosko offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Kosko's office at (601) 554-7400 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with John Kosko?

    Please contact Dr. Kosko's office at (601) 554-7400 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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