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Dr. Katrina Cho, MD

Dr. Katrina Cho, MD

Bakersfield, CA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Cho, Family Medicine Specialist in Bakersfield, CA?

    Dr. Katrina Cho, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Bakersfield, CA with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Cho graduated from Davao Medical School Foundation College of Medicine and completed her residency at Akron General Medical Center/NEOMED Program. Dr. Cho is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Cho’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Cho’s office at (661) 854-3131.

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

    • Residency: Akron General Medical Center/NEOMED Program

    • Medical School: Davao Medical School Foundation College of Medicine

    Is Dr. Cho board certified as a Family Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Katrina Cho, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Cho speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Cho typically treat?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Cho 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. Cho. 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 here.

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Personal Choice Not to Vaccinate
    • Patient Refused Vaccination
    • Vaccine Refusal
    • Patient Declined Vaccination
    • Unvaccinated by Choice
    • Vaccine refusal
    • Refusal to vaccinate
    • Immunization refusal

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z2820: Immunization not carried out because of patient decision for unspecified reason
    • Z2821: Immunization not carried out because of patient refusal

    Also known as:

    • Routine Adult Health Checkup
    • Health Checkup
    • Adult physical exam
    • Annual wellness visit for adults
    • General adult medical exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications

    Also known as:

    • Bone, Soft Tissue, or Skin Growth of Unknown Type
    • Bone Disease
    • Skin Condition
    • Bone tumor of unknown nature
    • Skin lesion of unknown type
    • Soft tissue mass of unknown behavior

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D492: Neoplasm of unspecified behavior of bone, soft tissue, and skin

    Also known as:

    • Dermatitis
    • Eczema
    • Rashes
    • Atopic Dermatitis
    • Skin Inflammation
    • Skin Rash

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L309: Dermatitis, unspecified

    What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Cho typically perform?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Cho 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. Cho. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Ultraviolet Light Therapy
    • UV Light Treatment
    • Phototherapy
    • Actinotherapy
    • Light Box Therapy

    CPT Codes:

    • 96900: Actinotherapy (ultraviolet light)

    Does Dr. Cho accept my insurance?

    Dr. Cho accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (661) 854-3131 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Cho accept in Bakersfield, CA?

    Dr. Cho in Bakersfield, 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

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Medicare

    • Not Specified

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Cho's office located?

    Dr. Katrina Cho's Primary Practice

    3733 San Dimas St Ste 101

    Bakersfield, CA 93301

    (661) 854-3131

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    Dr. Katrina Cho's Practice 2

    4801 Coffee Rd

    Bakersfield, CA 93308

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    Dr. Katrina Cho's Practice 3

    8800 Ming Ave

    Bakersfield, CA 93311

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

    Dr. Cho's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1497943823.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Cho?

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

    What is Dr. Katrina Cho's specialty?

    Dr. Cho is a Family Medicine Specialist near Bakersfield, CA.

    What does a Family Medicine Specialist do?

    Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care.

    Is this Dr. Katrina Cho affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Cho is affiliated with Kaiser Permanente Los Angeles 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

    When to see a Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Family Medicine 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 Katrina Cho accepting new patients in Bakersfield, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Katrina Cho is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Katrina Cho offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Cho's office at (661) 854-3131 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Katrina Cho?

    Please contact Dr. Cho's office at (661) 854-3131 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Katrina Cho have?

    Dr. Katrina Cho is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.

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