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Dr. Tom Ky, MD

Long Beach, CA

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    Who is Dr. Ky, Internist in Long Beach, CA?

    Dr. Tom Ky, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Long Beach, CA. He is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Ky completed his residency at Univ Ca Irvine Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Ky is fluent in English, Chinese, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ky’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ky’s office at (562) 426-3333.

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

    • Residency: Univ Ca Irvine Med Ctr, Internal Medicine

    • Medical School: New York Med Coll- Valhalla Ny

    Is Dr. Ky board certified in Internist?

    Yes, Dr. Tom Ky, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Ky speak?

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

    • Chinese

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Ky treat?

    As a Internist, Dr. Ky 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. Ky. 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:

    • Mini-Stroke
    • One-Sided Weakness or Paralysis After Ischemic Stroke
    • Stroke
    • Transient Ischemic Attack
    • Paralysis
    • TIA
    • Warning Stroke
    • Post-ischemic stroke hemiplegia
    • Partial paralysis from ischemic stroke
    • Ischemic stroke-related body weakness
    • Hemiparesis after brain infarction

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z8673: Personal history of transient ischemic attack (TIA), and cerebral infarction without residual deficits
    • I69351: Hemiplegia and hemiparesis following cerebral infarction affecting right dominant side

    Also known as:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Heart Failure
    • Congestive Heart Failure
    • CHF
    • Cardiac Insufficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I509: Heart failure, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Alzheimer's Disease
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    • AD', 'Alzheimer's Dementia
    • Memory Loss Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G309: Alzheimer's disease, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Urinary Tract Infection
    • UTI
    • Bladder infection
    • Kidney infection
    • Urine infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified

    Also known as:

    • COVID-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • Coronavirus Disease 2019
    • SARS-CoV-2 Infection
    • Novel Coronavirus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • U071: COVID-19

    Also known as:

    • Pneumonia
    • Lung Infection
    • Chest Infection
    • Pneumonitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Hip Fracture
    • Fractures
    • Leg Injuries and Disorder
    • Broken Hip
    • Femur Neck Fracture
    • Broken Thigh Bone (Hip Area)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S72001D: Fracture of unspecified part of neck of right femur, subsequent encounter for closed fracture with routine healing

    Also known as:

    • Severe Malnutrition
    • Malnutrition
    • Severe Protein-Energy Malnutrition
    • Starvation
    • Kwashiorkor
    • Marasmus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E43: Unspecified severe protein-calorie malnutrition

    Also known as:

    • Other Orthopedic Aftercare
    • General orthopedic recovery
    • Musculoskeletal post-op care
    • Bone and joint follow-up

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z4789: Encounter for other orthopedic aftercare

    Also known as:

    • Brain Disease
    • Brain Disease After-effects
    • Long-term Cerebrovascular Problems
    • Post-Cerebrovascular Disease Issues

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I69898: Other sequelae of other cerebrovascular disease

    Also known as:

    • Joint Replacement Aftercare
    • Hip Replacement
    • Joint Disorder
    • Knee Replacement
    • Post-joint replacement care
    • Joint surgery recovery
    • Orthopedic aftercare

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z471: Aftercare following joint replacement surgery

    Also known as:

    • Other Muscle Disorder
    • Muscle Disorder
    • Various Muscle Conditions
    • Uncommon Muscle Problems
    • Specific Muscle Ailments

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M6289: Other specified disorders of muscle

    Also known as:

    • Asthma Flare-Up
    • Asthma
    • Asthma Attack
    • Acute Asthma Exacerbation
    • Worsening Asthma
    • Asthma Episode

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J45901: Unspecified asthma with (acute) exacerbation

    Also known as:

    • Cerebral Palsy
    • CP
    • Brain paralysis
    • Childhood motor disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G809: Cerebral palsy, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Atrial Fibrillation
    • Afib
    • A-fib
    • Irregular heart rhythm

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation

    Also known as:

    • Hip Fracture
    • Fractures
    • Leg Injuries and Disorder
    • Broken Hip
    • Femur Fracture
    • Proximal Femur Fracture

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S7222XD: Displaced subtrochanteric fracture of left femur, subsequent encounter for closed fracture with routine healing

    Which procedures does Dr. Ky perform as a Internist?

    As a Internist, procedures performed by an Dr. Tom Ky may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Ky's office.

    Does Dr. Ky accept my insurance?

    Dr. Ky accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (562) 426-3333 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Ky accept in Long Beach, CA?

    Dr. Ky in Long Beach, 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

    • CalOptima

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Medicare

    • State of California

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    Where is Dr. Ky's office located?

    Dr. Tom Ky's Primary Practice

    2801 Atlantic Ave

    Long Beach, CA 90806

    (562) 426-3333

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

    Dr. Ky's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1558397869.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ky?

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

    What is Dr. Tom Ky's specialty?

    Dr. Ky is a Internist near Long Beach, CA.

    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. Ky to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Tom Ky affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Ky is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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?

    Explore Internist with 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 Tom Ky accepting new patients in Long Beach, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Tom Ky is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Tom Ky offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Ky's office at (562) 426-3333 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Tom Ky?

    Please contact Dr. Ky's office at (562) 426-3333 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Tom Ky have?

    Dr. Tom Ky is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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