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39 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Koester, Family Medicine Specialist in Eugene, OR?
Dr. Steven Koester, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Eugene, OR with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 39 years and is board certified. Dr. Koester graduated from The University of Toledo College of Medicine and completed his residency at Edward W Sparrow Hosp, Family Medicine. Dr. Koester is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Koester’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Koester’s office at (541) 687-1668.
Where did Dr. Koester go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Edward W Sparrow Hosp, Family Medicine | SCS/MSUCOM/EW Sparrow Hospital Program
Medical School: Med Coll of Ohio At Toledo | The University of Toledo College of Medicine
Is Dr. Koester board certified as a Family Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Steven Koester, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine
What languages does Dr. Koester speak?
Dr. Koester and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Koester typically treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Koester 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. Koester. 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:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Mixed High Cholesterol and Triglycerides
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Mixed hyperlipidemia
- Combined hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
ICD-10 Codes:
- E782: Mixed hyperlipidemia
Also known as:
- Routine Adult Health Checkup
- Health Checkup
- Adult physical exam
- Annual wellness visit for adults
- General adult medical exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings
Also known as:
- Adult Health Checkup with Abnormal Findings
- Health Checkup
- Adult Physical Exam with Issues
- Routine Checkup with Concerns
- General Medical Exam with Abnormal Results
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0001: Encounter for general adult medical examination with abnormal findings
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- Prediabetes
- Insulin Resistance & Prediabetes
- Borderline diabetes
- Insulin resistance
- High blood sugar (not yet diabetes)
ICD-10 Codes:
- R7303: Prediabetes
Also known as:
- Dehydration
- Fluid and Electrolyte Balance
- Lack of Fluids
- Fluid Loss
- Body Water Depletion
ICD-10 Codes:
- E860: Dehydration
What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Koester typically perform?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Steven Koester may include:
- ALCAT Testing
- Joint Injection
- Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT)
- Nebulizer Treatment
- OB Consultation
- Ozone Injection
- Post-Surgery Checkup
- Tetanus Shot
Please contact Dr. Koester's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Koester accept my insurance?
Dr. Koester accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (541) 687-1668 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Koester accept in Eugene, OR?
Dr. Koester in Eugene, OR accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Cambia Health Solutions
Christian Healthcare Ministries
Cigna Group
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Koester's office located?
What is Dr. Koester's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Koester's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1336119494.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Koester?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Koester
What is Dr. Steven Koester's specialty?
Dr. Koester is a Family Medicine Specialist near Eugene, OR.
What does a Family Medicine Specialist do?
Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care.
Is this Dr. Steven Koester affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Koester is affiliated with Peacehealth Sacred Heart Medical Center Riverbend which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 a Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Family Medicine Specialist. Explore 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 Steven Koester accepting new patients in Eugene, OR?
Yes, Dr. Steven Koester is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Steven Koester offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Koester's office at (541) 687-1668 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Steven Koester?
Please contact Dr. Koester's office at (541) 687-1668 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Steven Koester have?
Dr. Steven Koester is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.
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