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Dr. Amber Kuk, MD

Snellville, GA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Kuk, Hospitalist in Snellville, GA?

    Dr. Amber Kuk, MD is a Hospitalist, who primarily practices in Snellville, GA with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Kuk is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kuk’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. Kuk’s office at (770) 736-2283.

    What languages does Dr. Kuk speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Kuk treat?

    As a Hospitalist, Dr. Kuk 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. Kuk. 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:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Respiratory Failure
    • Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
    • Hypoxic respiratory failure
    • Acute breathing failure with hypoxia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    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:

    • Brain disease (encephalopathy)
    • Brain Disease
    • Brain disorder
    • Brain dysfunction
    • Encephalopathy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G9340: Encephalopathy, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Low Blood Pressure
    • Hypotension
    • Blood Pressure Drop
    • Fainting Spells

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I959: Hypotension, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Pneumonia
    • Lung Infection
    • Chest Infection
    • Pneumonitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Sudden Cardiac Arrest
    • Heart stops beating
    • Cardiopulmonary arrest

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I469: Cardiac arrest, cause unspecified

    Which procedures does Dr. Kuk perform as a Hospitalist?

    As a Hospitalist, procedures performed by a Dr. Amber Kuk may include:

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

    Does Dr. Kuk accept my insurance?

    Dr. Kuk accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (770) 736-2283 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Kuk accept in Snellville, GA?

    Dr. Kuk in Snellville, GA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • Mutual of Omaha

    • Oscar Health Insurance Co

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Kuk's office located?

    Dr. Amber Kuk's Primary Practice

    1700 Medical Way

    Snellville, GA 30078

    (770) 736-2283

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    Dr. Amber Kuk's Practice 2

    1000 Medical Center Blvd

    Lawrenceville, GA 30046

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    Dr. Amber Kuk's Practice 3

    1000 Johnson Ferry Rd

    Atlanta, GA 30342

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

    Dr. Kuk's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1417377821.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kuk?

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

    What is Dr. Amber Kuk's specialty?

    Dr. Kuk is a Hospitalist near Snellville, GA. Hospitalists are physicians dedicated primarily to the general medical care of hospitalized patients. Their roles encompass patient care, education, research, and leadership within the field of Hospital Medicine. The term "hospitalist" specifically refers to physicians who focus on delivering care to patients during their hospital stays. Contact Dr. Kuk to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Amber Kuk affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Kuk is affiliated with Northside Hospital Gwinnett, Piedmont Eastside Medical Center which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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 Hospitalist?

    Explore Hospitalist 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 Amber Kuk accepting new patients in Snellville, GA?

    Yes, Dr. Amber Kuk is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Amber Kuk offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Kuk's office at (770) 736-2283 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Amber Kuk?

    Please contact Dr. Kuk's office at (770) 736-2283 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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