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Dr. Diana Kao, MD

Dr. Diana Kao, MD

Bellevue, WA

16 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Kao, Family Medicine Specialist in Bellevue, WA?

    Dr. Diana Kao, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Bellevue, WA with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 16 years and is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine. Dr. Kao graduated from Medical College of Wisconsin. Dr. Kao is fluent in English, Chinese, and Tai languages, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kao’s practice accepts Cigna, Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kao’s office at (206) 598-1285.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Kao?

    Dr. Diana Kao, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Family Medicine Specialist 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. Kao empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Preventive Medicine, Primary Care, Women's Health, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Bellevue/WA community, Dr. Kao is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Medical School: Medical College of Wisconsin | Medical College of Wisconsin

    Is Dr. Kao board certified in Family Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Diana Kao, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine since 2006

    What languages does Dr. Kao speak?

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

    • Chinese

    • English

    • Tai languages

    What conditions does Dr. Kao treat?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Kao 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. Kao. 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:

    • Human Papillomavirus (HPV) Test
    • HPV screening
    • Papillomavirus test
    • Cervical cancer screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1151: Encounter for screening for human papillomavirus (HPV)

    Also known as:

    • Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Mammography
    • Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Mammograms
    • Breast X-ray
    • Breast Cancer Check

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast

    Also known as:

    • Routine Adult Health Checkup
    • Health Checkup
    • Adult physical exam
    • Annual wellness visit for adults
    • General adult medical exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Heart Palpitations
    • Arrhythmia
    • Skipped Heartbeat
    • Fluttering Heart
    • Pounding Heart

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R002: Palpitations

    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 Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids
    • Dyslipidemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Depression
    • Clinical depression
    • Major depressive disorder
    • Mood disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F32A: Depression, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • High Fasting Blood Sugar
    • Blood Glucose
    • Impaired Fasting Glucose
    • Prediabetes (Fasting)
    • Borderline Diabetes (Fasting)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R7301: Impaired fasting glucose

    Which procedures does Dr. Kao perform as a Family Medicine Specialist?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Diana Kao may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Kao's office.

    Does Dr. Kao accept my insurance?

    Dr. Kao accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (206) 598-1285 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Kao accept in Bellevue, WA?

    Dr. Kao in Bellevue, WA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Boeing

    • Cambia (Regence)

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Federal Employee Program

    • Medicare

    • Molina

    • Premera Blue Cross

    • State of Washington

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Kao's office located?

    Dr. Diana Kao's Primary Practice

    13231 SE 36th St Ste 110

    Bellevue, WA 98006

    (206) 598-1285

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    Dr. Diana Kao's Practice 2

    1550 N 115th St

    Seattle, WA 98133

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    Dr. Diana Kao's Practice 3

    4060 E Stevens Way NE

    Seattle, WA 98195

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

    Dr. Kao's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1548346711.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kao?

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

    What is Dr. Diana Kao's specialty?

    Dr. Kao is a Family Medicine Specialist near Bellevue, WA. Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care. Contact Dr. Kao to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Diana Kao affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Kao is affiliated with UW Medical Center - Montlake 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

    Where can I learn more about Family Medicine Specialist?

    Explore Family Medicine Specialist with 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 Diana Kao accepting new patients in Bellevue, WA?

    Yes, Dr. Diana Kao is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Diana Kao offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Kao's office at (206) 598-1285 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Diana Kao?

    Please contact Dr. Kao's office at (206) 598-1285 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Diana Kao have?

    Dr. Diana Kao is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.

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