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Dr. John Kukay, MD

Elyria, OH

20 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Kukay, Pediatrician in Elyria, OH?

    Dr. John Kukay, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Elyria, OH. He has been practicing for over 20 years and is board certified. Dr. Kukay completed his residency at Univ Of Al Hosp, Pediatrics. Dr. Kukay is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kukay’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kukay’s office at (440) 204-7400.

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

    • Residency: Univ Of Al Hosp, Pediatrics | Chldrn's Hosp Of Alabama

    • Medical School: Georgetown Univ Sch of Med, Washington Dc

    Is Dr. Kukay board certified as a Pediatrician?

    Yes, Dr. John Kukay, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics

    What languages does Dr. Kukay speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Pediatrician like Dr. Kukay typically treat?

    As a Pediatrician, Dr. Kukay 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. Kukay. 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:

    • Routine Child Health Examination (Normal Findings)
    • Health Checkup
    • Normal Well-Child Checkup
    • Child Physical Exam (No Issues)
    • Routine Pediatric Exam (Clear)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z00129: Encounter for routine child health examination without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Unexplained Weight Gain
    • Sudden weight gain
    • Rapid weight increase
    • Abnormal increase in weight

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R635: Abnormal weight gain

    Also known as:

    • Acute Cough
    • Cough
    • Sudden cough
    • Short-term cough
    • New cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R051: Acute cough

    Also known as:

    • Other Speech Problems
    • Speech and Communication Disorder
    • Unspecified speech issues
    • Speech difficulties
    • Communication problems

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R4789: Other speech disturbances

    Also known as:

    • Overweight
    • Body Weight
    • Helping Your Child Who Is Overweight
    • Take Charge of Your Health: A Guide for Teenagers
    • Understanding Adult Overweight & Obesity
    • Excess Weight
    • High BMI (Overweight)
    • Pre-Obesity

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E663: Overweight

    Also known as:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • ADHD, Combined Type
    • Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
    • Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder
    • Combined ADHD
    • Typical ADHD

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F902: Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, combined type

    What procedures does a Pediatrician like Dr. Kukay typically perform?

    As a Pediatrician, Dr. Kukay 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. Kukay. 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:

    • Individual Speech and Language Therapy
    • Speech-Language Pathology
    • Voice Therapy
    • Communication Disorder Treatment
    • Auditory Processing Therapy

    CPT Codes:

    • 92507: Treatment Of Speech, Language, Voice, Communication, And/Or Auditory Processing Disorder; Individual

    Also known as:

    • Comprehensive Speech and Language Evaluation
    • Speech sound evaluation
    • Language comprehension test
    • Articulation assessment
    • Speech therapy evaluation

    CPT Codes:

    • 92523: Evaluation of speech sound production (eg, articulation, phonological process, apraxia, dysarthria); with evaluation of language comprehension and expression (eg, receptive and expressive language)

    Also known as:

    • Speech Sound Production Evaluation
    • Articulation assessment
    • Phonological process evaluation
    • Apraxia of speech assessment
    • Dysarthria evaluation

    CPT Codes:

    • 92522: Evaluation of speech sound production (eg, articulation, phonological process, apraxia, dysarthria);

    Does Dr. Kukay accept my insurance?

    Dr. Kukay accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (440) 204-7400 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Kukay accept in Elyria, OH?

    Dr. Kukay in Elyria, OH accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • CareSource

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Humana

    • Independence Health Group

    • Medical Mutual of Ohio

    • State of Ohio

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Kukay's office located?

    Dr. John Kukay's Primary Practice

    303 Chestnut Commons Dr

    Elyria, OH 44035

    (440) 204-7400

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

    Dr. Kukay's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1871579938.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kukay?

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

    What is Dr. John Kukay's specialty?

    Dr. Kukay is a Pediatrician near Elyria, OH.

    What does a Pediatrician do?

    A pediatrician focuses on the physical, emotional, and social health of children from birth through young adulthood. Their care includes a wide range of health services, from preventive healthcare to diagnosing and treating acute and chronic diseases. Pediatricians consider the biological, social, and environmental influences on a child's development, as well as how diseases and dysfunctions can impact growth and overall development.

    Is this Dr. John Kukay affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Kukay is affiliated with Cleveland Clinic Main Campus 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 John Kukay accepting new patients in Elyria, OH?

    Yes, Dr. John Kukay is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. John Kukay offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Kukay's office at (440) 204-7400 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with John Kukay?

    Please contact Dr. Kukay's office at (440) 204-7400 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. John Kukay have?

    Dr. John Kukay is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.

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