30 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Kosche, Gastroenterologist in Pembroke Pines, FL?
Dr. Katherine Kosche, MD is a Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in Pembroke Pines, FL with 1 additional practice location. She has been practicing for over 30 years and is board certified. Dr. Kosche graduated from University of Miami Leonard M. Miller School of Medicine and completed her residency at Bronx Municipal Hosp Ctr, Gastroenterology; A Einstein Coll M-Yeshiva U, Internal Medicine. Dr. Kosche is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kosche’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kosche’s office at (954) 433-5900.
Where did Dr. Kosche go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: Montefiore Medical Center
Residency: Bronx Municipal Hosp Ctr, Gastroenterology; A Einstein Coll M-Yeshiva U, Internal Medicine | A Einstein College M Yeshiva University | Bronx-Lebanon Hospital Center Program
Medical School: University of Miami Sch of Med, Miami Fl | University of Miami Leonard M. Miller School of Medicine
Is Dr. Kosche board certified as a Gastroenterologist?
Yes, Dr. Katherine Kosche, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Kosche speak?
Dr. Kosche and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Kosche treat?
As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Kosche 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. Kosche. 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:
- Colon Cancer Screening
- Health Screening
- Colorectal Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
- Screening Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
- Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
- Colorectal Cancer Screening
- Colonoscopy Screening
- Bowel Cancer Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1211: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of colon
Also known as:
- Chronic Stomach Inflammation
- Stomach Inflammation
- Stomach Disorder
- Gastritis & Gastropathy
- Chronic gastritis
- Long-term stomach inflammation
- Persistent stomach lining inflammation
- Gastritis
- Inflamed stomach lining
- Stomach lining inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- K2950: Unspecified chronic gastritis without bleeding
- K2970: Gastritis, unspecified, without bleeding
Also known as:
- Upper Middle Abdominal Pain
- Abdominal Pain
- Epigastric pain
- Pain below breastbone
- Upper stomach pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R1013: Epigastric pain
Also known as:
- Stomach and Duodenum Disorder
- Stomach Disorder
- Gastric Conditions
- Duodenal Conditions
- Digestive System Disorders
ICD-10 Codes:
- K3189: Other diseases of stomach and duodenum
Also known as:
- Acid Reflux
- GERD
- Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Adults
- Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Children
- Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Infants
- Gastroesophageal Reflux
- Heartburn
- Indigestion
ICD-10 Codes:
- K219: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease without esophagitis
Also known as:
- Rectal Bleeding
- Gastrointestinal Bleeding
- Gastrointestinal (GI) Bleeding
- Anal Bleeding
- Blood in Stool
- Lower GI Bleed
ICD-10 Codes:
- K625: Hemorrhage of anus and rectum
What procedures does Dr. Kosche perform?
As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Kosche performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Kosche. 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:
- Diagnostic Colonoscopy with Biopsy
- Colonoscopy with Polyp Removal
- Colonoscopy with Biopsy
- Colonoscopy
- Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests
- Flexible Colonoscopy
- Colon Exam with Biopsy
- Lower Endoscopy
- Colon Cancer Screening
- Flexible Colonoscopy with Polypectomy
- Colon Polyp Removal
- Colorectal Lesion Excision
- Colon Biopsy
- Large Intestine Scope
- Colorectal Cancer Screening
CPT Codes:
- 45378: Colonoscopy, flexible; diagnostic, including collection of specimen(s) by brushing or washing, when performed (separate procedure)
- 45385: Colonoscopy, flexible; with removal of tumor(s), polyp(s), or other lesion(s) by snare technique
- 45380: Colonoscopy, flexible; with biopsy, single or multiple
Also known as:
- Upper Endoscopy with Biopsy
- Biopsy
- Endoscopy
- EGD with Biopsy
- Gastroscopy with Biopsy
- Esophagogastroduodenoscopy with Biopsy
CPT Codes:
- 43239: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; with biopsy, single or multiple
Also known as:
- Colonoscopy with Injections
- EGD with Esophageal Balloon Dilation
- Diagnostic Upper Endoscopy with Biopsy
- Flexible Sigmoidoscopy with Biopsy
- Colonoscopy
- Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests
- Flexible Colonoscopy with Injection
- Colon Scope with Medication
- Therapeutic Colonoscopy
- Upper Endoscopy with Esophageal Dilation
- Flexible Esophagoscopy with Balloon
- EGD with Balloon Widening
- EGD with Biopsy
- Esophagogastroduodenoscopy
- Upper GI Endoscopy
- Stomach Scope with Sample
- Sigmoid Colon Scope with Biopsy
- Lower Endoscopy with Tissue Sample
- Flexible Sigmoidoscopy and Biopsy
- Rectum and Lower Colon Exam
CPT Codes:
- 45381: Colonoscopy, flexible; with directed submucosal injection(s), any substance
- 43249: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; with transendoscopic balloon dilation of esophagus (less than 30 mm diameter)
- 43235: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; diagnostic, including collection of specimen(s) by brushing or washing, when performed (separate procedure)
- 45331: Sigmoidoscopy, flexible; with biopsy, single or multiple
Also known as:
- Flexible Sigmoidoscopy
- Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests
- Sigmoidoscopy
- Lower colon exam
- Flexible colon scope
- Rectum and lower colon check
CPT Codes:
- 45330: Sigmoidoscopy, flexible; diagnostic, including collection of specimen(s) by brushing or washing, when performed (separate procedure)
Does Dr. Kosche accept my insurance?
Dr. Kosche accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (954) 433-5900 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Kosche accept in Pembroke Pines, FL?
Dr. Kosche in Pembroke Pines, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
AvMed Health Plan
Centene
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Florida Blue / Guidewell
Humana
Medicare
MedImpact
Oscar Health Insurance Co
Other Health Care Provider
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Kosche's office located?
Dr. Katherine Kosche's Primary Practice
12251 Taft St Ste 401
Pembroke Pines, FL 33026
(954) 433-5900
What is Dr. Kosche's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Kosche's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1003823972.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kosche?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Kosche
What is Dr. Katherine Kosche's specialty?
Dr. Kosche is a Gastroenterologist near Pembroke Pines, FL. An internist focused on diagnosing and treating disorders of the digestive system, encompassing the stomach, intestines, liver, and gallbladder. This specialist manages conditions like abdominal pain, ulcers, diarrhea, cancer, and jaundice, and performs intricate diagnostic and therapeutic procedures using endoscopes to examine internal organs. Contact Dr. Kosche to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Katherine Kosche affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Kosche is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Memorial Hospital Pembroke. 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 Gastroenterologist?
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Is Katherine Kosche accepting new patients in Pembroke Pines, FL?
Yes, Dr. Katherine Kosche is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Katherine Kosche offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Kosche's office at (954) 433-5900 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Katherine Kosche?
Please contact Dr. Kosche's office at (954) 433-5900 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Katherine Kosche have?
Dr. Katherine Kosche is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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