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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. 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 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 a Foot and Ankle Surgeon like Dr. Kosko typically 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
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:
- 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
What procedures does a Foot and Ankle Surgeon like Dr. Kosko typically perform?
As a Foot and Ankle Surgeon, procedures performed by Dr. John Kosko may include:
- Allograft Reconstruction
- Ankle Second Opinion
- Arthrodesis
- Arthropathy
- Arthroscopy
- Cartilage Transplantation
- Casting and Splinting
- Deformity Correction (Post Trauma)
Please contact Dr. Kosko's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
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
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Mississippi
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Fox Everett
Medicare
Mutual of Omaha
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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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
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.
What does a Foot and Ankle Surgeon do?
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 childrens foot and ankle conditions.
Is this Dr. John Kosko affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Kosko is affiliated with South Central Regional Medical Center, Southwest Mississippi Regional Medical Center, Memorial Hospital Gulfport, Ochsner Rush Medical Center 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
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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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