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Dr. Boon Cheng Kok, MD

Dr. Boon Cheng Kok, MD

Norfolk, VA

23 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Kok, Hematology / Oncology Specialist in Norfolk, VA?

    Dr. Boon Cheng Kok, MD is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, who primarily practices in Norfolk, VA with 1 additional practice location. She has been practicing for over 23 years. Dr. Kok graduated from St. George's University School of Medicine and completed her residency at Stamford Hospital. Dr. Kok is fluent in English, Chinese, and Spanish, 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 (757) 466-8683.

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

    • Residency: Stamford Hospital

    • Medical School: St George',s University | St. George's University School of Medicine | Central Park Medical College | Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University

    What languages does Dr. Kok speak?

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

    • Chinese

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does a Hematology / Oncology Specialist like Dr. Kok typically treat?

    As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Lung Cancer
    • Right upper lobe lung cancer
    • Bronchial cancer
    • Malignant neoplasm of lung
    • Left Lung Cancer
    • Upper Lobe Lung Cancer
    • Bronchial Cancer
    • Right lower lobe lung cancer

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C3411: Malignant neoplasm of upper lobe, right bronchus or lung
    • C3412: Malignant neoplasm of upper lobe, left bronchus or lung
    • C3431: Malignant neoplasm of lower lobe, right bronchus or lung

    Also known as:

    • Iron Deficiency Anemia from Chronic Blood Loss
    • Anemia
    • Iron
    • Anemia due to iron deficiency and blood loss
    • Chronic blood loss anemia
    • Low iron anemia from bleeding

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D500: Iron deficiency anemia secondary to blood loss (chronic)

    Also known as:

    • Multiple Myeloma
    • Plasma Cell Neoplasms (Including Multiple Myeloma) Treatment (PDQ®)
    • Active multiple myeloma
    • Untreated multiple myeloma
    • Plasma cell myeloma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C9000: Multiple myeloma not having achieved remission

    What procedures does a Hematology / Oncology Specialist like Dr. Kok typically perform?

    As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Blood Transfusion
    • Blood Transfusion and Donation
    • Blood product transfusion
    • Red blood cell transfusion
    • Plasma transfusion

    CPT Codes:

    • 36430: Transfusion, blood or blood components

    Also known as:

    • Bone Marrow Biopsy and Aspiration
    • Biopsy
    • Bone Marrow Tests
    • Bone Marrow Exam
    • Bone Marrow Sample Collection
    • Diagnostic Bone Marrow Procedure

    CPT Codes:

    • 38222: Diagnostic bone marrow; biopsy(ies) and aspiration(s)

    Also known as:

    • Fluid Removal from Lung Area with Imaging Guidance
    • Thoracentesis
    • Pleural Fluid Aspiration
    • Lung Tap
    • Fluid Drainage from Chest

    CPT Codes:

    • 32555: Thoracentesis, needle or catheter, aspiration of the pleural space; with imaging guidance

    Does Dr. Kok accept my insurance?

    Dr. Kok accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (757) 466-8683 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Kok accept in Norfolk, VA?

    Dr. Kok in Norfolk, VA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Sentara Health System / Optima Health

    • State of Virginia

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Kok's office located?

    Dr. Boon Cheng Kok's Primary Practice

    6251 E Virginia Beach Blvd Ste 200

    Norfolk, VA 23502

    (757) 466-8683

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    Dr. Boon Cheng Kok's Practice 2

    5900 Lake Wright Dr

    Norfolk, VA 23502

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    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 1255397477.

    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. Boon Cheng Kok's specialty?

    Dr. Kok is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist near Norfolk, VA.

    What does a Hematology / Oncology Specialist do?

    An internist doctor of osteopathy specializing in the combined treatment of hematology and oncology disorders. A doctor of osteopathy who is board eligible or certified by the American Osteopathic Board of Internal Medicine was previously able to obtain a Certificate of Special Qualifications in Hematology and Oncology; however, this certificate is no longer available.

    Is this Dr. Boon Cheng Kok affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Kok is affiliated with Sentara Leigh Hospital, Sentara Norfolk General Hospital, Sentara Virginia Beach General Hospital, Chesapeake Regional Medical Center, Sentara Princess Anne Hospital, Sentara Obici 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

    When to see a Hematology / Oncology Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Hematology / Oncology 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 Boon Cheng Kok accepting new patients in Norfolk, VA?

    Yes, Dr. Boon Cheng Kok is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Boon Cheng Kok offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Kok's office at (757) 466-8683 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Boon Cheng Kok?

    Please contact Dr. Kok's office at (757) 466-8683 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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