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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
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. 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 as an 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 an Internist like Dr. Ky typically treat?
As an 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Mini-Stroke
- Stroke
- Transient Ischemic Attack
- TIA
- Warning Stroke
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z8673: Personal history of transient ischemic attack (TIA), and cerebral infarction without residual deficits
Also known as:
- Heart Failure
- Congestive Heart Failure
- CHF
- Cardiac Insufficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- I509: Heart failure, unspecified
Also known as:
- Pneumonia
- Lung Infection
- Chest Infection
- Pneumonitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism
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:
- 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:
- Alzheimer's Disease
- Alzheimer's Disease Fact Sheet
- AD
- Alzheimer's Dementia
- Memory Loss Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- G309: Alzheimer's disease, unspecified
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Ky typically perform?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Tom Ky 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
Please contact Dr. Ky's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
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
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
State of California
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Where is Dr. Ky's office located?
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.
What does an Internist do?
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.
Is this Dr. Tom Ky affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Ky is affiliated with Kaiser Permanente Orange County - Anaheim Medical Center, Uci 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
When to see an Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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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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