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21 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Kuo-Starr, Pediatrician in Chicago, IL?
Dr. Kathleen Kuo-Starr is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Chicago, IL. She has been practicing for over 21 years. Dr. Kuo-Starr graduated from Rush Medical College of Rush University Medical Center and completed her residency at Colorado Health Foundation Presbyterian-St Luke's Medical Center Program. Dr. Kuo-Starr is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kuo-Starr’s practice accepts Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kuo-Starr’s office at (312) 280-1480.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Kuo-Starr?
Dr. Kathleen Kuo-Starr is a highly-rated, board-certified Pediatrician known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Kuo-Starr empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Preventive Medicine, Primary Care, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Chicago, IL community, Dr. Kuo-Starr is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Kuo-Starr go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Colorado Health Foundation Presbyterian-St Luke's Medical Center Program
Medical School: Rush Medical College of Rush University Medical Center
What languages does Dr. Kuo-Starr speak?
Dr. Kuo-Starr and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Pediatrician like Dr. Kuo-Starr typically treat?
As a Pediatrician, Dr. Kuo-Starr 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-Starr. 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:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
What procedures does a Pediatrician like Dr. Kuo-Starr typically perform?
As a Pediatrician, procedures performed by Dr. Kathleen Kuo-Starr may include:
- 12 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 15 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 18 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 1 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 24 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 2 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 2 Week Well Baby Checkup
- 30 Month Well-Baby Checkup
Please contact Dr. Kuo-Starr's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Kuo-Starr accept my insurance?
Dr. Kuo-Starr accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (312) 280-1480 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Kuo-Starr accept in Chicago, IL?
Dr. Kuo-Starr in Chicago, IL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Aetna
All Other Third Party
Blue Cross Blue Shield
Cigna
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Health Care Service Corporation
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Kuo-Starr's office located?
Dr. Kathleen Kuo-Starr's Primary Practice
233 E Erie St Ste 304
Chicago, IL 60611
(312) 280-1480
What is Dr. Kuo-Starr's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Kuo-Starr's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1184670416.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kuo-Starr?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Kuo-Starr
What is Dr. Kathleen Kuo-Starr's specialty?
Dr. Kuo-Starr is a Pediatrician near Chicago, IL.
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. Kathleen Kuo-Starr affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Kuo-Starr is affiliated with Northwestern Memorial 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
When to see a Pediatrician?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Kathleen Kuo-Starr accepting new patients in Chicago, IL?
Yes, Dr. Kathleen Kuo-Starr is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Kathleen Kuo-Starr offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Kuo-Starr's office at (312) 280-1480 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Kathleen Kuo-Starr?
Please contact Dr. Kuo-Starr's office at (312) 280-1480 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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