Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Kuo, Vascular & Interventional Radiologist in Stanford, CA?
Dr. William Kuo, MD is a Vascular & Interventional Radiologist, who primarily practices in Stanford, CA with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified by the American Board of Radiology. Dr. Kuo graduated from Wake Forest University School of Medicine. Dr. Kuo is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kuo’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kuo’s office.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Kuo?
Dr. William Kuo, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Vascular & Interventional Radiologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Kuo empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT), Endovascular Surgery, Iliac Vein Obstruction, Interventional Radiology, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Stanford/CA community, Dr. Kuo is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Kuo go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Wake Forest University School of Medicine
Is Dr. Kuo board certified in Vascular & Interventional Radiologist?
Yes, Dr. William Kuo, MD is board certified by the American Board of Radiology
What languages does Dr. Kuo speak?
Dr. Kuo and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Kuo treat?
As a Vascular & Interventional Radiologist, Dr. Kuo 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. Kuo. 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:
- Vascular Access Device Management
- Vascular Access Care
- Port Management
- Catheter Care
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z452: Encounter for adjustment and management of vascular access device
Also known as:
- Surgical Drain Change or Removal
- Wounds and Injuries
- Drain removal after surgery
- Post-operative drain care
- Changing surgical drains
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z4803: Encounter for change or removal of drains
Also known as:
- Urinary Device Fitting and Adjustment
- Urological Device Fitting
- Bladder Device Adjustment
- Catheter Fitting
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z466: Encounter for fitting and adjustment of urinary device
Also known as:
- Having Other Vascular Implants or Grafts
- Blood vessel graft
- Vascular stent
- Artery implant
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z95828: Presence of other vascular implants and grafts
Also known as:
- Cancer Spread to Liver and Bile Duct
- Liver Cancer
- Metastatic Liver Cancer
- Secondary Liver Tumor
- Liver Metastasis
ICD-10 Codes:
- C787: Secondary malignant neoplasm of liver and intrahepatic bile duct
Also known as:
- Implanted Device Management
- Implant adjustment
- Device follow-up
- Managing medical implants
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z4589: Encounter for adjustment and management of other implanted devices
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
Also known as:
- Peritoneal Abscess
- Abscess
- Peritoneal Disorder
- Abdominal abscess
- Intra-abdominal abscess
- Pus pocket in abdomen
ICD-10 Codes:
- K651: Peritoneal abscess
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:
- Fluid in Abdomen
- Liver Disease
- Ascites
- Abdominal fluid buildup
- Peritoneal fluid
ICD-10 Codes:
- R188: Other ascites
Also known as:
- Vein Compression
- Vascular Disease
- Venous Compression Syndrome
- Pinched Vein
- Vein Entrapment
ICD-10 Codes:
- I871: Compression of vein
Also known as:
- End-Stage Kidney Disease
- Kidney Failure
- Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
- Helping Your Child Adapt to Life with Chronic Kidney Disease
- ESRD
- End-Stage Renal Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- N186: End stage renal disease
Also known as:
- Blocked Bile Duct
- Bile Duct Disease
- Biliary Obstruction
- Bile Duct Blockage
- Obstructed Bile Duct
ICD-10 Codes:
- K831: Obstruction of bile duct
Also known as:
- Umbrella Device Mechanical Problem
- Cardiac umbrella malfunction
- Heart defect closure device issue
- PFO/ASD closure device problem
ICD-10 Codes:
- T82595A: Other mechanical complication of umbrella device, initial encounter
Also known as:
- Secondary Peritoneal Cancer
- Cancer
- Peritoneal Disorder
- Metastatic Peritoneal Cancer
- Cancer Spread to Peritoneum
- Peritoneal Carcinomatosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- C786: Secondary malignant neoplasm of retroperitoneum and peritoneum
Also known as:
- Breast Cancer
- Mammary cancer
- Breast carcinoma
- Breast tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- C50911: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified site of right female breast
Also known as:
- Other Pre-Procedure Examination
- Various pre-op checks
- Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
- Other pre-treatment assessments
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination
Also known as:
- Diffuse Large B-cell Lymphoma
- Lymphoma
- DLBCL
- Aggressive B-cell Lymphoma
- Diffuse B-cell Lymphoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- C8330: Diffuse large B-cell lymphoma, unspecified site
Also known as:
- Stomach Cancer
- Gastric Cancer
- Malignant Neoplasm of Stomach
- Stomach Tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- C169: Malignant neoplasm of stomach, unspecified
Also known as:
- Pancreatic Cancer
- Pancreas Cancer
- Malignant Pancreatic Tumor
- Pancreatic Carcinoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- C259: Malignant neoplasm of pancreas, unspecified
Which procedures does Dr. Kuo perform as a Vascular & Interventional Radiologist?
As a Vascular & Interventional Radiologist, procedures performed by a Dr. William Kuo may include:
- Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA) Screening
- Abdominal Imaging
- Abdominal Radiology Consultation
- Angiography
- Arthrography
- Barium Swallow
- Bone Biopsy
- Bone Density Measurement / DXA Scan
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Kuo's office.
Does Dr. Kuo accept my insurance?
Dr. Kuo accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Kuo accept in Stanford, CA?
Dr. Kuo in Stanford, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Blue Shield of California
Central California Alliance for Health
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Kaiser Permanente
Medicaid
Medicare
Santa Clara Family Health Plan
State of California
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Kuo's office located?
Recognitions
Publications
Endovascular Therapy for Pulmory Embolism
Interventiol Radiology and Endovascular Surgery
Ve Tech LGM Filter Retrieval 16 Years after Implantation
Jourl of vascular and interventiol radiology, 2013
Excimer laser-assisted removal of embedded inferior ve cava filters
Circulation. Cardiovascular interventions, 2013
Complex retrieval of fractured, embedded
Jourl of vascular and interventiol radiology, 2013
Optimizing Catheter-directed Thrombolysis for Acute Deep Vein Thrombosis
JOURL OF VASCULAR AND INTERVENTIOL RADIOLOGY, 2013
Endovascular Therapy for Acute Pulmory Embolism
Abrams' Angiography
Percutaneous Interventions for Acute Pulmory Embolism
Image-Guided Interventions
Complex Retrieval of Embedded IVC Filters: Altertive Techniques and Histologic Tissue Alysis
CARDIOVASCULAR AND INTERVENTIOL RADIOLOGY, 2012
Endovascular Therapy for Acute Pulmory Embolism
JOURL OF VASCULAR AND INTERVENTIOL RADIOLOGY, 2012
Photothermal Ablation with the Excimer L
JOURL OF VASCULAR AND INTERVENTIOL RADIOLOGY, 2011
The Excimer Laser Sheath Technique for Embedded Inferior Ve Cava Filter Removal
JOURL OF VASCULAR AND INTERVENTIOL RADIOLOGY, 2010
Optimizing endovascular therapy for acute PE: primum non nocere.
J Vasc Interv Radiol, 2010
High-risk Retrieval of Adherent and Chronically Implanted IVC Filters
JOURL OF VASCULAR AND INTERVENTIOL RADIOLOGY, 2009
Catheter-directed Therapy for the Treatment of Massive Pulmory Embolism
JOURL OF VASCULAR AND INTERVENTIOL RADIOLOGY, 2009
Catheter-directed embolectomy, fragmentation
CHEST, 2008
Wire loop methods for retrieval of trapped inferior ve cava filters
JOURL OF VASCULAR AND INTERVENTIOL RADIOLOGY, 2008
Catheter-directed intervention for acute pulmory embolism - A shining saber
CHEST, 2008
Emergency retrieval of a G2 filter after complete migration in to the right ventricle
JOURL OF VASCULAR AND INTERVENTIOL RADIOLOGY, 2007
Retrieval of trapped Gunther tulip inferior ve cava filters: Sre-over-guide wire loop technique
JOURL OF VASCULAR AND INTERVENTIOL RADIOLOGY, 2006
Transcatheter treatment for lower gastrointestil hemorrhage.
Techniques in vascular and interventiol radiology, 2004
Superselective microcoil embolization for the treatment of lower gastrointestil hemorrhage
JOURL OF VASCULAR AND INTERVENTIOL RADIOLOGY, 2003
Excimer laser-assisted removal of embedded IVC filters: a single-center prospective study
Kuo, W. T., et al
Outcomes of viabil covered stent placement for treatment of hepaticojejunostomy strictures
Hwang, G. L., Louie, J. D., Hofmann, L. V., Kothary, N., Kuo, W. T., D
Correlation of the Diameter of the Left Common Iliac Vein with the Risk of Lower
JOURL OF VASCULAR AND INTERVENTIOL RADIOLOGY, 2012
Applying a Structured Innovation Process to Interventiol Radiology: A Single-Center Experience
JOURL OF VASCULAR AND INTERVENTIOL RADIOLOGY, 2012
Catheter-directed thrombolysis for acute DVT
LANCET, 2012
Complex retrieval of fractured, embedded
Kuo, W., et al
Applying a structured innovation process to interventiol radiology: a single center's experience
J Vasc Interv Radiol
Percutaneous Cholecystostomy for Acute Cholecystitis: Ten-Year Experience
JOURL OF VASCULAR AND INTERVENTIOL RADIOLOGY, 2012
Common iliac vein stenosis: a risk factor for oral contraceptive-induced deep vein thrombosis
Chan, K. T., Tye, G. A., Popat, R. A., Kuo, W. T., Unver, K., Kothary,
Imaging Guidance with C-arm CT
JOURL OF VASCULAR AND INTERVENTIOL RADIOLOGY, 2011
Embolization of Parasitized Extrahepatic Arteries to Reestablish Intrahepatic Arterial Supply to
JOURL OF VASCULAR AND INTERVENTIOL RADIOLOGY, 2011
Consolidation of Hepatic Arterial Inflow by Embolization of Variant Hepatic Arteries
JOURL OF VASCULAR AND INTERVENTIOL RADIOLOGY, 2011
Portal Venous Remodeling After Endovascular Reduction of Pediatric Autogenous Portosystemic Shunts
JOURL OF VASCULAR AND INTERVENTIOL RADIOLOGY, 2011
Intrahepatic Collateral Supply to the Previously Embolized Right Gastric Artery
JOURL OF VASCULAR AND INTERVENTIOL RADIOLOGY, 2011
Common Iliac Vein Stenosis and Risk of Symptomatic Pulmory Embolism: An Inverse Correlation
JOURL OF VASCULAR AND INTERVENTIOL RADIOLOGY, 2011
Photothermal ablation with the excimer laser sheath technique for embedded IVC filter removal
Kuo, W. T., et al
Making the case for early medical student education in interventiol radiology
Ghatan, C. E., Kuo, W. T., Hofmann, L., Kothary, N.
Cholecystostomy for high risk surgical patients with acute cholecystitis: A 10 year alysis
Joseph, T. M., Unver, K., Rosenberg, J., Hashmi, S., Hofmann, L., Sze,
Renewing Focus on Resident Education
JOURL OF VASCULAR AND INTERVENTIOL RADIOLOGY, 2010
Angiojet Rheolytic Thrombectomy
JOURL OF VASCULAR AND INTERVENTIOL RADIOLOGY, 2010
Development of New Hepaticoenteric Collateral Pathways after Hepatic Arterial Skeletonization
JOURL OF VASCULAR AND INTERVENTIOL RADIOLOGY, 2010
Computed Tomography-Guided Percutaneous Needle Biopsy of Indetermite Pulmory Pathology
CLINICAL LUNG CANCER, 2010
Making the Case for Early Medical Student Education in Interventiol Radiology
JOURL OF VASCULAR AND INTERVENTIOL RADIOLOGY, 2010
Transjugular Intrahepatic Portosystemic Shunt
Anesthesiologist's Manual of Surgical Procedures
Reporting Standards for Endovascular Treatment of Pulmory Embolism
JOURL OF VASCULAR AND INTERVENTIOL RADIOLOGY, 2010
Retrieval of permanently-embedded IVC filters
Kuo, W. T., et al
Impact of using c-arm CT on treatment planning for yttrium-90 radioembolization
Louie, J. D., Kothary, N., Kuo, W. T., Hwang, G. L., Hofmann, L., Gori
Incorporating Cone-beam CT into the Treatment Planning for Yttrium-90 Radioembolization
JOURL OF VASCULAR AND INTERVENTIOL RADIOLOGY, 2009
Safety and Efficacy of Percutaneous Fiducial Marker Implantation for Image-guided Radiation Therapy
JOURL OF VASCULAR AND INTERVENTIOL RADIOLOGY, 2009
High-Risk Retrieval of Adherent and Chronically Implanted IVC Filters
Kuo, W. T., Tong, R., Hwang, G. L., Louie, J. D., Sze, D. Y., Morshedi
Iliac Vein Stenosis and Thrombus Volume
Chan, K. T., Sze, D. Y., Kuo, W. T., Kothary, N., Louie, J. D., Hovsep
Impact of C-Arm CT in Patients with Hepatocellular Carcinoma Undergoing Transhepatic Arterial
Kothary, N., Tognolini, A., Louie, J. D., Hwang, G., Kuo, W. T., Hovse
Safety and Efficacy of Percutaneous Fiducial Marker Implantation for Image-Guided Radiotherapy
Kothary, N., Louie, J. D., Kuo, W. T., Hovsepian, D., Sze, D. Y., Hofm
Impact of C-Arm CT on Treatment Planning in Patients Undergoing Chemembolization for Tumors Located
Kothary, N., Tognolini, A., Louie, J. D., Hwang, G., Kuo, W. T., Hovse
Comparison of Outcomes between TIPS Performed with 8 mm and 10 mm Diameter Stent-Graft Devices
Dhani, R. S., Kothary, N., Hunt, S., Kuo, W. T., Hofmann, L. V., Sze,
A Novel Rat Hepatocellular Carcinoma Model Designed for In Vivo Evaluation of Image
van den Bosch, M. A., Higgens, L., Hwang, G., Katzenberg, R. H., Willm
Catheter-Directed Therapy for Massive Pulmory Embolism
Kuo, W. T., van den Bosch, M. A., Sze, D. Y., Gould, M. K., Kothary, N
In Vitro Transfection of Hepatoma Cells and Hepatocytes with a Nonviral Vector Using Protamine
Higgins, L. J., van den Bosch, M., Hwang, G., Paulmurugan, R., Kothary
Safety and Efficacy of Ethanolamine for Embolization of Gastric Varices in Patients with Portal
Kothary, N., Kuo, W. T., Louie, J., Hofmann, L. V., Sze, D. Y.
Oral Contraceptive-Induced Deep Venous Thrombosis: A Correlation with May-Thurner Syndrome
The, G. A., Rosenberg, J., Kuo, W. T., Kothary, N., Sze, D. Y., Hofman
Catheter-directed embolectomy, fragmentation
Kuo, W. T., van den Bosch, M. A., Hofmann, L. V., Louie, J. D., Kothar, 2007
Retrieval of the Difficult Günther-Tulip IVC Filter: Sre over guide wire loop technique
Kuo, W. T., Kee, S. T., Kothary, N., Sze, D. Y., Hofmann, L. V.
Comparison of Vasa Vasorum after Intravascular Stent Placement with Sirolimus Coated
Sahler, L. G., Fitzgerald, J. M., Arslan, B., Patel, N. C., Kuo, W. T.
Mesenteric Angiography and Intervention
Interventiol Radiology Secrets
Ultrasound Evaluation of the Abdomil Aorta
Ultrasound Secrets
Superselective Arterial Coil Embolization for the Treatment of Lower Gastrointestil Hemorrhage
Kuo, W. T., Lee, D. E., Saad, W. E., Patel, N., Sahler, L. G., Waldman
The CT appearance of pleural and extrapleural disease in lymphoma
CLINICAL RADIOLOGY, 1999
What is Dr. Kuo's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Kuo's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1023128428.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kuo?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Kuo
What is Dr. William Kuo's specialty?
Dr. Kuo is a Vascular & Interventional Radiologist near Stanford, CA. A vascular and interventional radiologist is responsible to diagnose and treat diseases using various imaging modalities, including fluoroscopy, digital radiography, computed tomography, sonography, and magnetic resonance imaging. Contact Dr. Kuo to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. William Kuo affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Kuo is affiliated with Stanford Health Care - Stanford Hospital 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 William Kuo accepting new patients in Stanford, CA?
Yes, Dr. William Kuo is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. William Kuo offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Kuo's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with William Kuo?
Please contact Dr. Kuo's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. William Kuo have?
Dr. William Kuo is certified by the American Board of Radiology.
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