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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Koch, Internist in Houston, TX?
Dr. Stephen Koch, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Houston, TX with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Koch completed his residency at Baylor Coll Of Med, Critical Care Medicine-Internal Medicine; Maricopa Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Koch is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Koch’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Koch’s office at (713) 500-6200.
Where did Dr. Koch go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Baylor Coll Of Med, Critical Care Medicine-Internal Medicine; Maricopa Med Ctr, Internal Medicine
Medical School: University of Az Collage of Medicine
Is Dr. Koch board certified in Internist?
Yes, Dr. Stephen Koch, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Koch speak?
Dr. Koch and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Koch treat?
As a Internist, Dr. Koch 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. Koch. 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:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Chronic Systolic Heart Failure
- Heart Failure
- Long-term Systolic Heart Failure
- Chronic HFrEF
- Ongoing Pumping Heart Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- I5022: Chronic systolic (congestive) heart failure
Also known as:
- Shortness of Breath
- Breathing Problems
- Difficulty breathing
- Breathlessness
- Dyspnea
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0602: Shortness of breath
Also known as:
- Chronic Ischemic Heart Disease
- Coronary Artery Disease
- Long-term Heart Disease
- Ongoing Heart Ischemia
- Chronic Coronary Artery Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- I259: Chronic ischemic heart disease, unspecified
Which procedures does Dr. Koch perform as a Internist?
As a Internist, procedures performed by an Dr. Stephen Koch may include:
- Ambulatory Care Consultation
- Annual Check Up
- Annual Physical
- Aromatherapy
- Bladder and Bowel Management
- Blood Pressure Testing
- Bowel and Bladder Management
- Certified Medical Examination for Commercial Driver / Vessel Master
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Koch's office.
Does Dr. Koch accept my insurance?
Dr. Koch accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (713) 500-6200 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Koch accept in Houston, TX?
Dr. Koch in Houston, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
California Foundation for Medical Care
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Express Scripts
Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)
Medicare
Molina
SGS North America Inc
State of Tennessee
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Koch's office located?
What is Dr. Koch's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Koch's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1750325601.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Koch?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Koch
What is Dr. Stephen Koch's specialty?
Dr. Koch is a Internist near Houston, TX.
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
Contact Dr. Koch to book an appointment today.Is this Dr. Stephen Koch affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Koch is affiliated with Houston Methodist Hospital, Houston Methodist The Woodlands Hospital 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
Where can I learn more about Internist?
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Is Stephen Koch accepting new patients in Houston, TX?
Yes, Dr. Stephen Koch is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Stephen Koch offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Koch's office at (713) 500-6200 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Stephen Koch?
Please contact Dr. Koch's office at (713) 500-6200 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Stephen Koch have?
Dr. Stephen Koch is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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