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Who is Dr. Kuch, Geriatric Medicine Specialist in Hickory, NC?
Dr. Jeffrey Kuch, MD is a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Hickory, NC. He is board certified. Dr. Kuch completed his residency at Med Univ Sc Med Ctr, Family Medicine. Dr. Kuch is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kuch’s office at (828) 431-5600.
Where did Dr. Kuch go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Med Univ Sc Med Ctr, Family Medicine | Medical University Of South Carolina Medical Ctr
Medical School: Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts
Is Dr. Kuch board certified as a Geriatric Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Jeffrey Kuch, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine , American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Kuch speak?
Dr. Kuch and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Geriatric Medicine Specialist like Dr. Kuch typically treat?
As a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, Dr. Kuch 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. Kuch. 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:
- Anemia
- Low Red Blood Cell Count
- Low Hemoglobin
- Iron deficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- D649: Anemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Other Specific B Vitamin Deficiency
- B Vitamins
- Malnutrition
- Specific B Vitamin Shortage
- Less Common B Vitamin Deficiency
- Rare B Vitamin Deficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- E538: Deficiency of other specified B group vitamins
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
What procedures does a Geriatric Medicine Specialist like Dr. Kuch typically perform?
As a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Jeffrey Kuch may include:
Please contact Dr. Kuch's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Kuch accept my insurance?
Dr. Kuch accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (828) 431-5600 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Kuch accept in Hickory, NC?
Dr. Kuch in Hickory, NC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
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Where is Dr. Kuch's office located?
Dr. Jeffrey Kuch's Primary Practice
1170 Fairgrove Church Rd
Hickory, NC 28602
(828) 431-5600
What is Dr. Kuch's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Kuch's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1275565574.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kuch?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Kuch
What is Dr. Jeffrey Kuch's specialty?
Dr. Kuch is a Geriatric Medicine Specialist near Hickory, NC.
What does a Geriatric Medicine Specialist do?
An internist or family medicine physician with expertise in the aging process and specialized skills in diagnosing, treating, preventing, and managing illnesses in the elderly. This specialist provides care for geriatric patients in various settings, including the home, office, nursing homes, and hospitals.
Is this Dr. Jeffrey Kuch affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Kuch is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Geriatric Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Geriatric Medicine Specialist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.
Is Jeffrey Kuch accepting new patients in Hickory, NC?
Yes, Dr. Jeffrey Kuch is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Jeffrey Kuch offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Kuch's office at (828) 431-5600 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Jeffrey Kuch?
Please contact Dr. Kuch's office at (828) 431-5600 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Jeffrey Kuch have?
Dr. Jeffrey Kuch is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine and American Board of Internal Medicine.
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