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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Kang, Pediatric Otolaryngologist in Palo Alto, CA?
Dr. Dong Kyoo Kang, MD is a Pediatric Otolaryngologist, who primarily practices in Palo Alto, CA with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Kang completed his residency at Naval Medical Center. Dr. Kang is fluent in English and Korean, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kang’s office at (650) 497-8000.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Kang?
Dr. Dong Kyoo Kang, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Pediatric Otolaryngologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Kang empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Cochlear Implants, Ear Disorders/Surgery, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Palo Alto, CA community, Dr. Kang is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Kang go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Naval Medical Center
What languages does Dr. Kang speak?
Dr. Kang and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Korean
What conditions does a Pediatric Otolaryngologist like Dr. Kang typically treat?
As a Pediatric Otolaryngologist, Dr. Kang 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. Kang. 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:
- Ear Infection
- Middle Ear Infection
- Otitis Media
- Ear Inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- H6690: Otitis media, unspecified, unspecified ear
- H6693: Otitis media, unspecified, bilateral
- H65499: Other chronic nonsuppurative otitis media, unspecified ear
Also known as:
- Enlarged Tonsils and Adenoids
- Adenoids
- Tonsil and adenoid hypertrophy
- Swollen tonsils and adenoids
- Big tonsils and adenoids
ICD-10 Codes:
- J353: Hypertrophy of tonsils with hypertrophy of adenoids
Also known as:
- Enlarged Adenoids
- Adenoids
- Adenoid hypertrophy
- Swollen adenoids
- Big adenoids
ICD-10 Codes:
- J352: Hypertrophy of adenoids
What procedures does a Pediatric Otolaryngologist like Dr. Kang typically perform?
As a Pediatric Otolaryngologist, Dr. Kang 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. Kang. 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:
- Tonsil and Adenoid Removal (Children)
- Pediatric Tonsillectomy
- Adenoidectomy for Kids
- T&A Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 42820: Tonsillectomy and adenoidectomy; younger than age 12
Also known as:
- Adenoid Removal for Children
- Pediatric Adenoidectomy
- Adenoid Surgery for Kids
- Removal of Adenoids
CPT Codes:
- 42830: Adenoidectomy, primary; younger than age 12
Also known as:
- Ear Tube Insertion (General Anesthesia)
- Anesthesia
- Tympanostomy with Tubes
- Myringotomy with Tube Placement
- Ventilating Tube Insertion (Ear)
CPT Codes:
- 69436: Tympanostomy (requiring insertion of ventilating tube), general anesthesia
Does Dr. Kang accept my insurance?
Dr. Kang accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (650) 497-8000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Kang accept in Palo Alto, CA?
Dr. Kang in Palo Alto, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
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Where is Dr. Kang's office located?
What is Dr. Kang's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Kang's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1124073309.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kang?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Kang
What is Dr. Dong Kyoo Kang's specialty?
Dr. Kang is a Pediatric Otolaryngologist near Palo Alto, CA.
What does a Pediatric Otolaryngologist do?
A pediatric otolaryngologist specializes in managing infants and children with congenital and acquired conditions of the aerodigestive tract, nose, sinuses, ears, and other head and neck areas. They have expertise in diagnosing and treating childhood disorders related to voice, speech, language, and hearing.
Is this Dr. Dong Kyoo Kang affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Kang is affiliated with Boys Town National Research Hospital 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 Pediatric Otolaryngologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Dong Kyoo Kang accepting new patients in Palo Alto, CA?
Yes, Dr. Dong Kyoo Kang is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Dong Kyoo Kang offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Kang's office at (650) 497-8000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Dong Kyoo Kang?
Please contact Dr. Kang's office at (650) 497-8000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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