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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Kok, Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist in Winston Salem, NC?
Dr. Lai Kok, MD is a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist, who primarily practices in Winston Salem, NC with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Kok graduated from Duke-National University of Singapore Graduate Medical School and completed his residency at University of Hawaii Program. Dr. Kok is fluent in English and Malay, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kok’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kok’s office at (336) 277-2000.
Where did Dr. Kok go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: University of Hawaii Program
Medical School: Duke-National University of Singapore Graduate Medical School
Is Dr. Kok board certified as a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist?
Yes, Dr. Lai Kok, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Kok speak?
Dr. Kok and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Malay
What conditions does a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist like Dr. Kok typically treat?
As a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist, Dr. Kok 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. Kok. 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:
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Sick Sinus Syndrome
- Complete Heart Block
- Arrhythmia
- Sick sinus syndrome
- Afib
- A-fib
- Irregular heart rhythm
- Sinus Node Dysfunction
- Bradycardia-Tachycardia Syndrome
- SSS
- Complete AV Block
- Third-Degree Heart Block
- Persistent atrial fibrillation
ICD-10 Codes:
- I480: Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation
- I495: Sick sinus syndrome
- I442: Atrioventricular block, complete
- I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation
- I4819: Other persistent atrial fibrillation
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Ischemic Cardiomyopathy
- Cardiomyopathy
- Heart Muscle Disease from Blocked Arteries
- Ischemic Heart Muscle Weakness
ICD-10 Codes:
- I255: Ischemic cardiomyopathy
What procedures does a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist like Dr. Kok typically perform?
As a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist, Dr. Kok 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. Kok. 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:
- Subcutaneous Cardiac Rhythm Monitor Insertion
- Implantable Loop Recorder Insertion
- Under-Skin Heart Monitor
- Cardiac Event Recorder Implant
CPT Codes:
- 33285: Insertion, subcutaneous cardiac rhythm monitor, including programming
Also known as:
- Pacemaker Battery Replacement (Dual Lead)
- Pacemaker Generator Exchange
- Dual Lead Pacemaker Replacement
- Heart Pacemaker Battery Change
- Pacemaker Pulse Generator Replacement
CPT Codes:
- 33228: Removal of permanent pacemaker pulse generator with replacement of pacemaker pulse generator; dual lead system
Does Dr. Kok accept my insurance?
Dr. Kok accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (336) 277-2000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Kok accept in Winston Salem, NC?
Dr. Kok in Winston Salem, NC 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 North Carolina
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Medicare
Other Health Care Provider
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Kok's office located?
What is Dr. Kok's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Kok's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1366414344.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kok?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Kok
What is Dr. Lai Kok's specialty?
Dr. Kok is a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist near Winston Salem, NC.
What does a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist do?
A specialized domain within the cardiovascular disease subspecialty of Internal Medicine that involves advanced technical procedures to evaluate heart rhythms and determine the most appropriate treatments.
Is this Dr. Lai Kok affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Kok is affiliated with Novant Health Forsyth Medical Center 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
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Is Lai Kok accepting new patients in Winston Salem, NC?
Yes, Dr. Lai Kok is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Lai Kok offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Kok's office at (336) 277-2000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Lai Kok?
Please contact Dr. Kok's office at (336) 277-2000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Lai Kok have?
Dr. Lai Kok is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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