Dr. Kathleen To, MD

Baltimore, MD

16 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

Who is Dr. To, Critical Care Surgeon in Baltimore, MD?

Dr. Kathleen To, MD is a Critical Care Surgeon, who primarily practices in Baltimore, MD. She has been practicing for over 16 years and is board certified. Dr. To graduated from Duke University School of Medicine. Dr. To is fluent in English, Chinese, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. To’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. To’s office at (410) 328-6704.

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

Medical School: Duke University School of Medicine

Is Dr. To board certified as a Critical Care Surgeon?

Yes, Dr. Kathleen To, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery

What languages does Dr. To speak?

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

Chinese
English
Spanish

What conditions does a Critical Care Surgeon like Dr. To typically treat?

As a Critical Care Surgeon, Dr. To 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. To. 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:

Difficulty Swallowing
Swallowing Disorder
Dysphagia
Trouble swallowing
Painful swallowing

ICD-10 Codes:

R1310: Dysphagia, unspecified

Also known as:

Acute Pancreatitis
Acute Necrotizing Pancreatitis
Pancreatitis
Sudden Pancreas Inflammation
Acute Pancreas Attack
Pancreas Tissue Death
Necrotic Pancreatitis

ICD-10 Codes:

K8590: Acute pancreatitis without necrosis or infection, unspecified
K8591: Acute pancreatitis with uninfected necrosis, unspecified

Also known as:

Intestinal Obstruction
Bowel Obstruction
Blocked Intestines
Gut Blockage

ICD-10 Codes:

K56609: Unspecified intestinal obstruction, unspecified as to partial versus complete obstruction

Also known as:

Respiratory Failure
Lung failure
Breathing failure
Respiratory insufficiency

ICD-10 Codes:

J9690: Respiratory failure, unspecified, unspecified whether with hypoxia or hypercapnia

Also known as:

Other Intestinal Condition
Colonic Disease
Small Intestine Disorder
Bowel Conditions
Gut Problems
Digestive Issues

ICD-10 Codes:

K6389: Other specified diseases of intestine

Also known as:

Gallstones
Cholelithiasis
Gallbladder stones
Biliary calculi

ICD-10 Codes:

K8020: Calculus of gallbladder without cholecystitis without obstruction

What procedures does a Critical Care Surgeon like Dr. To typically perform?

As a Critical Care Surgeon, Dr. To performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. To. 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:

Feeding Tube Placement with Endoscopy
PEG Tube Placement
Gastrostomy Tube Insertion
EGD with Feeding Tube
Percutaneous Endoscopic Gastrostomy

CPT Codes:

43246: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; with directed placement of percutaneous gastrostomy tube

Also known as:

Planned Tracheostomy
Tracheotomy
Surgical Airway Creation
Breathing Tube Placement (Surgical)
Neck Airway Surgery

CPT Codes:

31600: Tracheostomy, planned (separate procedure);

Does Dr. To accept my insurance?

Dr. To accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (410) 328-6704 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

What insurance plans does Dr. To accept in Baltimore, MD?

Dr. To in Baltimore, MD accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

Top Insurances

CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Humana
Jai Medical Systems
Johns Hopkins Health System
Medicare
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group

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Where is Dr. To's office located?

Dr. Kathleen To's Primary Practice

22 S Greene St

Baltimore, MD 21201

(410) 328-6704

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What hospitals are Dr. To affiliated with?

Castle Connolly Top Hospital

This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.

Dr. To has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

Calverthealth Medical Center,Prince Frederick, MD

Ranked ObGyn Surgery

Ranked C-section surgery

Luminis Health Anne Arundel Medical Center,Annapolis, MD

Ranked in 2 Specialties

Ranked in 3 Procedures

Adventist Healthcare White Oak Medical Center,Silver Spring, MD

Ranked Cancer Surgery

Ranked Mastectomy

University Of Maryland Medical Center,Baltimore, MD

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

Dr. To's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1467651612.

What common questions do patients ask about Dr. To?

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

What is Dr. Kathleen To's specialty?

Dr. To is a Critical Care Surgeon near Baltimore, MD.

What does a Critical Care Surgeon do?

A surgeon specializing in critical care medicine is an expert in managing critically ill and postoperative patients, particularly trauma victims. They are responsible to diagnose, treat, and support patients with multiple organ dysfunction. In addition to clinical care, these specialists may oversee the administration of intensive care units and coordinate patient care between the primary physician, critical care staff, and other specialists.

Is Dr. Kathleen To affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

Yes, Dr. To is affiliated with Calverthealth Medical Center, Luminis Health Anne Arundel Medical Center, Adventist Healthcare White Oak 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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