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Dr. Jerry Kao, MD
Oceanside, CA
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Kao, Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist in Oceanside, CA?
Dr. Jerry Kao, MD is an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist, who primarily practices in Oceanside, CA. He is board certified by the American Board of Pathology. Dr. Kao graduated from University of Minnesota Med School and completed his residency at Beth Israel Deaconess Med Ctr, Cytopathology Beth Israel Deaconess Med Ctr, Anatomic And Clinical Pathology. Dr. Kao is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kao’s office at (760) 634-3230.
Where did Dr. Kao go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Beth Israel Deaconess Med Ctr, Cytopathology Beth Israel Deaconess Med Ctr, Anatomic And Clinical Pathology
Medical School: University of Mn Med Sch | University of Minnesota Med School
Is Dr. Kao board certified in Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist?
Yes, Dr. Jerry Kao, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pathology
What languages does Dr. Kao speak?
Dr. Kao and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Kao treat?
As a Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist, Dr. Kao 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. Kao. 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:
- Chronic Stomach Inflammation
- Stomach Disorder
- Gastritis & Gastropathy
- Chronic gastritis
- Long-term stomach inflammation
- Persistent stomach lining inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- K2950: Unspecified chronic gastritis without bleeding
Also known as:
- Gallstones with Chronic Gallbladder Inflammation
- Bile Duct Disease
- Gallstones
- Chronic cholecystitis with gallstones
- Long-term gallbladder inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- K8010: Calculus of gallbladder with chronic cholecystitis without obstruction
Also known as:
- Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Hip
- Osteoarthritis
- Right Hip Arthritis
- Right Hip Degenerative Joint Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- M1611: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right hip
Which procedures does Dr. Kao perform as a Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist?
As a Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist, procedures performed by an Dr. Jerry Kao may include:
- Ancillary Testing
- Blood Sample
- Blood Smear
- Blood Sugar / Plasma Glucose Test
- Bone Pathology
- Chemical Pathology Consultation
- Chemical Pathology Follow Up
- Electrolyte Test / PH Imbalance
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Kao's office.
Does Dr. Kao accept my insurance?
Please contact Dr. Kao's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.
Where is Dr. Kao's office located?
What is Dr. Kao's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Kao's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1588670707.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kao?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Kao
What is Dr. Jerry Kao's specialty?
Dr. Kao is a Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist near Oceanside, CA. A pathologist focuses on the causes and nature of diseases, contributing to diagnosis, prognosis, and treatment by applying knowledge from biological, chemical, and physical sciences in the laboratory. They utilize microscopic examinations of tissue specimens, cells, and body fluids, along with clinical laboratory tests on fluids and secretions, to diagnose, exclude, or monitor diseases. Contact Dr. Kao to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Jerry Kao affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Kao 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 Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist?
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Is Jerry Kao accepting new patients in Oceanside, CA?
Yes, Dr. Jerry Kao is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Jerry Kao offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Kao's office at (760) 634-3230 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Jerry Kao?
Please contact Dr. Kao's office at (760) 634-3230 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Jerry Kao have?
Dr. Jerry Kao is certified by the American Board of Pathology.
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