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979 E 3Rd St # B1010, Chattanooga, TN 37403 - Chattanooga location
251 N Lyerly St Ste 100, Chattanooga, TN 37404
About Dr. Kokko
Kenneth E. Kokko, M.D. practices nephrology in Chattanooga, TN. Kenneth is a 1994 graduate of Emory University School of Medicine. According to Medicare claims data, Kenneth cared for 1,539 Medicare patients across 4,909 services. The services billed most often include subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes, blood test, comprehensive group of blood chemicals, and complete blood cell count (red cells, white blood cell, platelets), automated test and automated differential white blood cell count. The provider's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1174533178.
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Education & Training
Specialty
Credentials & Licensing
Medicare information
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Contact Information
- (423) 778-8067
- Email not available
Practice Locations
979 E 3RD ST # B1010
Chattanooga, TN 37403
251 N Lyerly St Ste 100
Chattanooga, TN 37404
Conditions Commonly Evaluated or Treated
Within Nephrology generally. Availability varies by clinician, training and location — this profile has not been claimed, so nothing here is a personal claim by the provider.
Conditions
Most searched conditions
Acid-base disorders
Anatomical conditions
Autoimmune conditions
Blood disorders
Blood pressure
Cysts and growths
Diabetes complications
Dialysis complications
Electrolyte disorders
Fluid retention
Genetic disorders
Hormone disorders
Infections
Inflammatory conditions
Kidney damage
Kidney failure
Kidney filter diseases
Lab abnormalities
Metabolic disorders
Multi-organ conditions
Structural kidney issues
Symptoms
Urine abnormalities
Urine symptoms
Vascular conditions
Vascular kidney issues
Procedures & services
Medical diet therapy
Most searched procedures
Consultations
Diagnostic tests
Diagnostics
Dialysis
Dialysis access
- Dialysis Access Physical Exam
- Dialysis Catheter Removal
- Dialysis Fistula Repair
- Temporary Dialysis Line Placement
Diet and nutrition
Imaging
Infusions
Interventional procedures
Lab tests
- 24-hour urine test
- Comprehensive Metabolic Panel
- Kidney Function Blood Test
- Parathyroid hormone monitoring
- Urine protein check
- Urine sediment test
Medication management
- Active Vitamin D Therapy
- Resistant Blood Pressure Medication Adjustment
- Steroid Therapy For Kidney Inflammation
Medication therapy
- Acid reducer treatment for kidneys
- Phosphate binder therapy
- Potassium lowering treatment
- Red blood cell booster injections
- Water pill adjustment
Patient education
Prevention
Procedures
Specialized therapies
Supportive care
Surgical procedures
Transplant care
Vascular access
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
4,909 services · 1,539 patients · 25 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample | Procedure | 36415 |
278 | More often than most peers in Nephrology |
| Dialysis services, 4 or more physician visits per month (20 years or older) | Treatment | 90960 |
231 | More often than most peers in Nephrology |
| Dialysis services, 2-3 physician visits per month (20 years or older) | Treatment | 90961 |
40 | As often as other peers in Nephrology |
| Hemodialysis procedure with physician evaluation | Treatment | 90935 |
16 | Less often than most peers in Nephrology |
| Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes | Office visit | 99233 |
503 | More often than most peers in Nephrology |
| Blood test, comprehensive group of blood chemicals | Lab test | 80053 |
428 | More often than most peers in Nephrology |
| Complete blood cell count (red cells, white blood cell, platelets), automated test and automated differential white blood cell count | Lab test | 85025 |
427 | More often than most peers in Nephrology |
| Phosphate level | Lab test | 84100 |
399 | More often than most peers in Nephrology |
| Urine microalbumin (protein) level | Lab test | 82043 |
396 | More often than most peers in Nephrology |
| Magnesium level | Lab test | 83735 |
391 | More often than most peers in Nephrology |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Related providers
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Related specialists at this location 2
Clinically related specialties at the same address — the people this provider most likely works alongside.
Also at this address 4
Providers at the same street address. Each files their own registry entry, so a shared practice often appears under several different names.
Other kidney specialists in Chattanooga 8
Same specialty, same city.
More connections — 22 related providers in 3 groups
Trained at Emory University School of Medicine 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 1994 at Emory University School of Medicine 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample 6
Providers in TN who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What does Kenneth E. Kokko specialize in?
Kenneth E. Kokko is a kidney specialist in Chattanooga, TN. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Nephrology”.
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Where is Kenneth E. Kokko located?
Kenneth E. Kokko is listed at 979 E 3Rd St # B1010, Chattanooga, TN 37403. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
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What is Kenneth E. Kokko's phone number?
The number on file is (423) 778-8067. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.
NPI registry
What is Kenneth E. Kokko's NPI number?
Kenneth E. Kokko's National Provider Identifier is 1174533178. It is issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is unique and permanent — it does not change if they move practice.
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Where did Kenneth E. Kokko train?
Kenneth E. Kokko attended Emory University School of Medicine, graduating in 1994. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How long has Kenneth E. Kokko been practicing?
Kenneth E. Kokko has 32 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1994, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What does Kenneth E. Kokko do most often?
According to Medicare billing data, Kenneth E. Kokko performs procedures including insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample; provides treatments such as dialysis services, 4 or more physician visits per month and dialysis services, 2-3 physician visits per month, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
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