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Dr. Gabor Koves, MD

Dr. Gabor Koves, MD

Puyallup, WA

26 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Koves, Internist in Puyallup, WA?

    Dr. Gabor Koves, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Puyallup, WA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 26 years and is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Koves completed his residency at Huron Hosp -Cleveland Clinic, Internal Medicine. Dr. Koves is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Koves’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Koves’s office at (253) 697-4000.

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

    • Residency: Huron Hosp -Cleveland Clinic, Internal Medicine | Huron Hospital Cleveland Clin Health Sys

    • Medical School: Pecsi Orvostudomanyi Egyetem, Pecs, Hungary | University of Pecs, Medical And Health Sciences Centre,Pecs, Hungary

    Is Dr. Koves board certified in Internist?

    Yes, Dr. Gabor Koves, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Koves speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Koves treat?

    As a Internist, Dr. Koves 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. Koves. 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:

    • Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Respiratory Failure
    • Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
    • Hypoxic respiratory failure
    • Acute breathing failure with hypoxia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Upper body pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Ischemic Stroke
    • Brain Attack
    • Cerebral Infarction
    • Brain Ischemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I639: Cerebral infarction, 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:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Gastrointestinal Bleeding
    • Gastrointestinal (GI) Bleeding
    • GI Bleeding
    • Internal Digestive Bleeding
    • Digestive Tract Hemorrhage

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K922: Gastrointestinal hemorrhage, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Acute Kidney Failure
    • Kidney Failure
    • Acute Renal Failure
    • Sudden Kidney Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Fainting
    • Syncope
    • Passing out
    • Collapse

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R55: Syncope and collapse

    Also known as:

    • Shortness of Breath
    • Breathing Problems
    • Difficulty breathing
    • Breathlessness
    • Dyspnea

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0602: Shortness of breath

    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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I480: Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation

    Also known as:

    • Muscle Weakness
    • Muscle Disorder
    • Loss of strength
    • Fatigue
    • Muscle fatigue

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R531: Weakness

    Also known as:

    • Changes in Mental State
    • Mental Disorder
    • Confusion
    • Disorientation
    • Changes in awareness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R4182: Altered mental status, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Cellulitis
    • Skin infection
    • Bacterial skin inflammation
    • Acute skin infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L0390: Cellulitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Abdominal Pain
    • Stomach Ache
    • Belly Pain
    • Stomach Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R109: Unspecified abdominal pain

    Also known as:

    • Metabolic Brain Disorder
    • Brain Disease
    • Metabolic Encephalopathy
    • Brain Dysfunction from Metabolism

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G9341: Metabolic encephalopathy

    Also known as:

    • Heart Attack (NSTEMI)
    • Heart Attack
    • Myocardial Infarction
    • Non-STEMI
    • Less Severe Heart Attack

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I214: Non-ST elevation (NSTEMI) myocardial infarction

    Also known as:

    • Intestinal Obstruction
    • Bowel Obstruction
    • Blocked Intestines
    • Gut Blockage

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K56609: Unspecified intestinal obstruction, unspecified as to partial versus complete obstruction

    Also known as:

    • Transient Ischemic Attack
    • Mini-Stroke
    • Warning Stroke

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G459: Transient cerebral ischemic attack, unspecified

    Which procedures does Dr. Koves perform as a Internist?

    As a Internist, procedures performed by an Dr. Gabor Koves may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Koves' office.

    Does Dr. Koves accept my insurance?

    Dr. Koves accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (253) 697-4000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Koves accept in Puyallup, WA?

    Dr. Koves in Puyallup, WA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Nebraska

    • Cambia (Regence)

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Defense / Tricare

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Molina

    • Premera Blue Cross

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Koves' office located?

    Dr. Gabor Koves' Primary Practice

    407 14th Ave SE

    Puyallup, WA 98372

    (253) 697-4000

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    Dr. Gabor Koves' Practice 2

    401 15th Ave SE

    Edgewood, WA 98372

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    Dr. Gabor Koves' Practice 3

    16233 Sylvester Rd SW Ste G40

    Burien, WA 98166

    (206) 244-6625

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

    Dr. Koves's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1336172469.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Koves?

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

    What is Dr. Gabor Koves's specialty?

    Dr. Koves is a Internist near Puyallup, WA.

    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. Koves to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Gabor Koves affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Koves is affiliated with MultiCare Good Samaritan Hospital, Harbor Regional Health Community 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?

    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 Gabor Koves accepting new patients in Puyallup, WA?

    Yes, Dr. Gabor Koves is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Gabor Koves offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Koves's office at (253) 697-4000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Gabor Koves?

    Please contact Dr. Koves's office at (253) 697-4000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Gabor Koves have?

    Dr. Gabor Koves is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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