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Dr. Eric Koch, DO

Dr. Eric Koch, DO

Kenmore, NY

18 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Koch, Internist in Kenmore, NY?

    Dr. Eric Koch, DO is an Internist, who primarily practices in Kenmore, NY with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 18 years and is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Koch graduated from New York College Of Osteopathic Medicine and completed his residency at New York Methodist Hosp, General Surgery. He is a member of the American College of Physicians (ACP) and Medical Society of the State of New York (MSSNY). Dr. Koch is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Koch’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Koch’s office at (716) 635-0688.

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

    • Residency: New York Methodist Hosp, General Surgery | SUNY Buffalo Grad Med Dent

    • Medical School: Suny-Hlth Sci Ctr At Brooklyn, Coll of Med, Brooklyn Ny | New York College Of Osteopathic Medicine | New York College Of Osteopathic Medicine | College Of Osteopathic Medicine

    Is Dr. Koch board certified in Internist?

    Yes, Dr. Eric Koch, DO is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Koch speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Koch treat?

    As a Internist, Dr. Koch 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. Koch. 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:

    • Malaise
    • Fatigue
    • General discomfort
    • Feeling unwell
    • Unease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R5381: Other malaise

    Also known as:

    • Pneumonia
    • Bacterial Pneumonia
    • Lung Infection
    • Chest Infection
    • Pneumonitis
    • Lung Infection (Bacterial)
    • Community-acquired Pneumonia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism
    • J159: Unspecified bacterial pneumonia

    Also known as:

    • COPD Flare-Up
    • COPD
    • COPD Exacerbation
    • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Flare-Up
    • Worsening COPD
    • COPD Attack
    • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
    • Chronic Lung Disease
    • Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J441: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with (acute) exacerbation
    • J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation
    • I480: Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation

    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:

    • 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:

    • Age-Related Weakness
    • Frailty in old age
    • Physical decline with age
    • Weakness due to aging

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R54: Age-related physical debility

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G9341: Metabolic encephalopathy

    Also known as:

    • Low Blood Oxygen
    • Lung Disease
    • Hypoxemia
    • Reduced oxygen in blood
    • Oxygen deficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0902: Hypoxemia

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Low Sodium Levels
    • Fluid and Electrolyte Balance
    • Sodium
    • Hyponatremia
    • Low Blood Sodium
    • Sodium Deficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E871: Hypo-osmolality and hyponatremia

    Also known as:

    • COVID-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • Coronavirus Disease 2019
    • SARS-CoV-2 Infection
    • Novel Coronavirus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • U071: COVID-19

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I639: Cerebral infarction, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Heart Failure
    • Congestive Heart Failure
    • CHF
    • Cardiac Insufficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I509: Heart failure, unspecified

    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:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Which procedures does Dr. Koch perform as a Internist?

    As a Internist, procedures performed by an Dr. Eric Koch may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Koch's office.

    Does Dr. Koch accept my insurance?

    Dr. Koch accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (716) 635-0688 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Koch accept in Kenmore, NY?

    Dr. Koch in Kenmore, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Independent Health

    • Martin's Point

    • Medicare

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    Where is Dr. Koch's office located?

    Dr. Eric Koch's Primary Practice

    2950 Elmwood Ave

    Kenmore, NY 14217

    (716) 635-0688

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    Dr. Eric Koch's Practice 2

    2950 Elmwood Ave

    Buffalo, NY 14217

    (716) 447-6100

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    Dr. Eric Koch's Practice 3

    100 College Pkwy Ste 260

    Amherst, NY 14221

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    Recognitions

    Memberships & Associations

    American College of Physicians (ACP)

    Member

    Medical Society of the State of New York (MSSNY)

    Member

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

    Dr. Koch's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1053373456.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Koch?

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

    What is Dr. Eric Koch's specialty?

    Dr. Koch is a Internist near Kenmore, NY.

    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. Koch to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Eric Koch affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Koch is affiliated with Kenmore Mercy Hospital, Mount St. Mary’s 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 Eric Koch accepting new patients in Kenmore, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Eric Koch is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Eric Koch offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Koch's office at (716) 635-0688 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Eric Koch?

    Please contact Dr. Koch's office at (716) 635-0688 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Eric Koch have?

    Dr. Eric Koch is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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