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Dr. Kenneth E. Kokko, MD

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Specializes in: Adult Nephrology

Emory University School of Medicine

Professional interests include: kidney transplant

979 East 3rd Street Suite B-1010
Chattanooga, TN 37403

(423) 778-2521

Dr. Kenneth E. Kokko, MD is a nephrologist in Chattanooga, TN specializing in adult nephrology. He graduated from Emory University School of Medicine. Dr. Kenneth E. Kokko, MD is affiliated with Erlanger.

Office Locations

251 N Lyerly Street Suite 100
Chattanooga, TN 37404

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Erlanger

979 East 3rd Street Suite B-1010
Chattanooga, TN 37403

(423) 778-2521

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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Kenneth E. Kokko, MD in 2023

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Top 5%

By Affordability:

cystatin C test

In 2023, Dr. Kenneth E. Kokko, MD had a list price for cystatin C test that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 95% of providers in related specialties within Tennessee. Actual amounts paid by patients can vary widely depending on a number of factors, including insurance coverage. A lower list price, however, might mean lower fees when paying without insurance.

Top 10%

By Affordability:

A1C test

diabetes management

diabetes screening

glycated protein test

In 2023, Dr. Kenneth E. Kokko, MD had a list price for A1C test, diabetes management, diabetes screening, and glycated protein test that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 90% of providers in related specialties within Tennessee. Actual amounts paid by patients can vary widely depending on a number of factors, including insurance coverage. A lower list price, however, might mean lower fees when paying without insurance.

Top 25%

By Volume:

A1C test

phosphorus blood test

screening test

By Affordability:

cholesterol screening

lipid profile

phosphorus blood test

In 2012, among providers in related specialties within Tennessee, Dr. Kenneth E. Kokko, MD performed more A1C test, phosphorus blood test, and screening test procedures for Medicare patients than 75% of them and he also had a list price for cholesterol screening, lipid profile, phosphorus blood test, phosphorus test, uric acid blood test, uric acid test, and vitamin D test that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 75% of them. Actual amounts paid by patients can vary widely depending on a number of factors, including insurance coverage. A lower list price, however, might mean lower fees when paying without insurance.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Kenneth E. Kokko, MD treated as a nephrologist in Chattanooga, TN during 2012 were hospital care, inpatient care, dialysis and hemofiltration.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Kenneth E. Kokko, MD for Medicare patients.

dialysis	153
doctor visit	728
hemofiltration	37
hospital care	847
inpatient care	847

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Kenneth E. Kokko, MD treated as a nephrologist in Chattanooga, TN during 2013 were hospital care, inpatient care, dialysis and hemofiltration.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Kenneth E. Kokko, MD for Medicare patients.

dialysis	170
doctor visit	624
hemofiltration	45
hospital care	731
inpatient care	731

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kenneth E. Kokko, MD.

**Gender**
Male	334
Female	216

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	158
Black	380
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	105
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	410

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kenneth E. Kokko, MD in 2013

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	48
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	37
Depression	17
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	3
Atrial Fibrilation	6
Heart Failure	33
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	59
Dementia	6
Cancer	3

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Kenneth E. Kokko, MD treated as a nephrologist in Chattanooga, TN during 2014 were hospital care, inpatient care and dialysis.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Kenneth E. Kokko, MD for Medicare patients.

dialysis	107
doctor visit	729
hospital care	693
inpatient care	693

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kenneth E. Kokko, MD.

**Gender**
Male	301
Female	212

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	136
Black	365
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	109
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	374

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kenneth E. Kokko, MD in 2014

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	51
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	36
Depression	13
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	4
Osteoperosis	3
Atrial Fibrilation	5
Heart Failure	29
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	9
Diabetes	58
Dementia	5
Cancer	4

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Kenneth E. Kokko, MD treated as a nephrologist in Chattanooga, TN during 2015 were hospital care, inpatient care, dialysis and hemofiltration.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Kenneth E. Kokko, MD for Medicare patients.

dialysis	126
doctor visit	743
hemofiltration	50
hospital care	838
inpatient care	838

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kenneth E. Kokko, MD.

**Gender**
Male	662
Female	432

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	320
Black	748
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	268
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	774

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kenneth E. Kokko, MD in 2015

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	52
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	35
Depression	15
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	3
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	32
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	8
Diabetes	56
Dementia	6
Cancer	2

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Kenneth E. Kokko, MD treated as a nephrologist in Chattanooga, TN during 2016 were hospital care, inpatient care, dialysis and hemofiltration.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Kenneth E. Kokko, MD for Medicare patients.

dialysis	172
doctor visit	673
hemofiltration	67
hospital care	1266
inpatient care	1252
outpatient care	14

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kenneth E. Kokko, MD.

**Gender**
Male	369
Female	243

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	186
Black	413
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	131
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	446

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kenneth E. Kokko, MD in 2016

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	44
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	40
Depression	15
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	13
Osteoperosis	2
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	37
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	10
Diabetes	58
Dementia	6
Cancer	3

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Kenneth E. Kokko, MD treated as a nephrologist in Chattanooga, TN during 2017 were lab tests, hospital care, inpatient care and blood draw.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Kenneth E. Kokko, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	129
diabetes management	11
dialysis	120
doctor visit	304
hospital care	854
inpatient care	854
lab tests	1137
preventive care	35

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kenneth E. Kokko, MD.

**Gender**
Male	301
Female	231

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	293
Black	222
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	155
From 75 to 84	83
85 and over	18
Less than 65	276

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kenneth E. Kokko, MD in 2017

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	53
Stroke	13
Ischemic Heart Disease	52
Depression	29
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	16
Heart Failure	54
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	25
Diabetes	63
Dementia	16
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Kenneth E. Kokko, MD treated as a nephrologist in Chattanooga, TN during 2018 were lab tests, hospital care, inpatient care and blood draw.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Kenneth E. Kokko, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	288
diabetes management	29
dialysis	175
doctor visit	339
hospital care	1300
inpatient care	1300
lab tests	2886
preventive care	101

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kenneth E. Kokko, MD.

**Gender**
Male	288
Female	215

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	378
Black	112
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	165
From 75 to 84	100
85 and over	20
Less than 65	218

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kenneth E. Kokko, MD in 2018

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	65
Stroke	14
Ischemic Heart Disease	65
Depression	42
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	5
Atrial Fibrilation	25
Heart Failure	61
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	40
Diabetes	67
Dementia	20
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Kenneth E. Kokko, MD treated as a nephrologist in Chattanooga, TN during 2019 were lab tests, hospital care, inpatient care and dialysis.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Kenneth E. Kokko, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	276
diabetes management	81
dialysis	293
doctor visit	341
hemofiltration	48
hospital care	1183
inpatient care	1183
lab tests	3250
preventive care	173

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kenneth E. Kokko, MD.

**Gender**
Male	296
Female	216

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	359
Black	128
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	169
From 75 to 84	87
85 and over	20
Less than 65	236

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kenneth E. Kokko, MD in 2019

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	66
Stroke	13
Ischemic Heart Disease	65
Depression	41
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	4
Atrial Fibrilation	23
Heart Failure	60
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	38
Diabetes	66
Dementia	21
Cancer	7

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Kenneth E. Kokko, MD treated as a nephrologist in Chattanooga, TN during 2020 were lab tests, hospital care, inpatient care and dialysis.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Kenneth E. Kokko, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	215
diabetes management	70
dialysis	419
doctor visit	281
hemofiltration	79
hospital care	1146
inpatient care	1146
lab tests	2626
preventive care	150

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kenneth E. Kokko, MD.

**Gender**
Male	316
Female	221

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	402
Black	114
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	177
From 75 to 84	100
85 and over	33
Less than 65	227

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kenneth E. Kokko, MD in 2020

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	67
Stroke	18
Ischemic Heart Disease	65
Depression	43
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	4
Atrial Fibrilation	26
Heart Failure	59
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	33
Diabetes	67
Dementia	23
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Kenneth E. Kokko, MD treated as a nephrologist in Chattanooga, TN during 2021 were lab tests, hospital care, inpatient care and blood draw.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Kenneth E. Kokko, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	259
diabetes management	81
dialysis	127
doctor visit	295
hospital care	569
inpatient care	569
lab tests	2619
preventive care	166

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kenneth E. Kokko, MD.

**Gender**
Male	233
Female	144

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	268
Black	87
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	137
From 75 to 84	70
85 and over	19
Less than 65	151

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kenneth E. Kokko, MD in 2021

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	63
Stroke	11
Ischemic Heart Disease	65
Depression	37
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	5
Atrial Fibrilation	23
Heart Failure	54
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	27
Diabetes	66
Dementia	16
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Kenneth E. Kokko, MD treated as a nephrologist in Chattanooga, TN during 2022 were lab tests, hospital care, inpatient care and blood draw.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Kenneth E. Kokko, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	296
diabetes management	53
dialysis	136
doctor visit	322
hospital care	809
inpatient care	809
lab tests	2999
preventive care	120

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kenneth E. Kokko, MD.

**Gender**
Male	259
Female	200

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	341
Black	95
Hispanic	11
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	157
From 75 to 84	116
85 and over	35
Less than 65	151

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kenneth E. Kokko, MD in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	22
Ischemic Heart Disease	52
Depression	37
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	37
Heart Failure	51
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	32
Diabetes	60
Dementia	13
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Kenneth E. Kokko, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Kenneth E. Kokko, MD treated as a nephrologist in Chattanooga, TN were lab tests, hospital care, inpatient care and blood draw.

blood draw	243
diabetes management	54
dialysis	181
doctor visit	489
hemofiltration	54
hospital care	930
inpatient care	929
lab tests	2586
outpatient care	14
preventive care	124

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kenneth E. Kokko, MD.

**Gender**
Male	305
Female	211

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	242
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	258
Hispanic	1
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Other	0

**Age**
75 to 84	50
85 and over	13
Less than 65	296
65 to 74	143

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kenneth E. Kokko, MD From 2012 - 2022

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Kenneth E. Kokko, MD treated were chronic kidney disease, hypertension, diabetes and high cholesterol.

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	53
Stroke	10
Ischemic Heart Disease	46
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	68
Asthma	7
Osteoporosis	4
Heart Failure	42
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	21
Diabetes	56
Atrial Fibrillation	16
Cancer	6
Dementia	12

Education & Training

Dr. Kenneth E. Kokko, MD graduated from Emory University School of Medicine. He completed residency at Emory University Affiliated Hospitals. He has a state license in Georgia.

Medical School: Emory University School of Medicine

Residency: Emory University Affiliated Hospitals

Licensed In: Georgia

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Kenneth E. Kokko, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Erlanger

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Kenneth E. Kokko, MD. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation	$191 NON BRAND $101	$89
Otsuka America Pharmaceutical, Inc.	$183 SAMSCA $183
Alexion Pharmaceuticals, Inc.	$159 SOLIRIS $118	ULTOMIRIS $42
SANOFI-AVENTIS U.S. LLC	$155 RENVELA $112	HECTOROL $26	NO PRODUCT DISCUSSED $17
Astellas Pharma US Inc	$128 Astagraf $59	Cresemba $48	MYCAMINE $22
Other	$423 Auryxia $93	Envarsus $50	Sensipar $37	NATPARA (PARATHYROID HORMONE) $37	PREVYMIS $34	Other $172

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$1,142
Education	$97

Biography

Dr. Kenneth Kokko specializes in adult nephrology and practices in Chattanooga, TN. In his practice, he is particularly interested in kidney transplant. He is affiliated with Erlanger. According to CommonSpirit Health, new patients are welcome to contact Dr. Kokko's office in Chattanooga, TN. Dr. Kokko attended Emory University School of Medicine and subsequently trained at a hospital affiliated with Emory University for residency.

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2013 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kenneth E. Kokko, MD in 2013

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2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kenneth E. Kokko, MD in 2014

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2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kenneth E. Kokko, MD in 2015

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2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kenneth E. Kokko, MD in 2016

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2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kenneth E. Kokko, MD in 2017

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2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kenneth E. Kokko, MD in 2018

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2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kenneth E. Kokko, MD in 2019

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kenneth E. Kokko, MD in 2020

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2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kenneth E. Kokko, MD in 2021

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2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kenneth E. Kokko, MD in 2022

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kenneth E. Kokko, MD From 2012 - 2022

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