Dr. Annie Kao, MD

Newton, MA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

Who is Dr. Kao, Pediatrician in Newton, MA?

Dr. Annie Kao, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Newton, MA with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Kao is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kao’s office at (617) 636-5078.

What languages does Dr. Kao speak?

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

English

What conditions does a Pediatrician like Dr. Kao typically treat?

As a Pediatrician, 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.

Also known as:

Newborn Checkup (Under 8 Days Old)
Baby Health Checkup
Infant and Newborn Care
Early infant health exam
First week baby checkup
Post-delivery newborn exam

ICD-10 Codes:

Z00110: Health examination for newborn under 8 days old

What procedures does a Pediatrician like Dr. Kao typically perform?

As a Pediatrician, procedures performed by Dr. Annie Kao may include:

Please contact Dr. Kao's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

Does Dr. Kao accept my insurance?

Dr. Kao accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (617) 636-5078 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

What insurance plans does Dr. Kao accept in Newton, MA?

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

Top Insurances

Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Point32Health
State of Massachusetts

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Where is Dr. Kao's office located?

Tufts Medical Center Department Of Pediatrics

2014 Washington St

Newton, MA 02462

(617) 636-5078

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Dr. Annie Kao's Practice 2

115 Lincoln St

Framingham, MA 01702

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What hospitals are Dr. Kao affiliated with?

Castle Connolly Top Hospital

This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.

Dr. Kao has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

Lowell General Hospital,Lowell, MA

Gold Standard Top Hospital

Ranked in 3 Specialties

Ranked in 5 Procedures

Newton-Wellesley Hospital,Newton, MA

Ranked in 2 Specialties

Ranked in 3 Procedures

What is Dr. Kao's NPI number?A 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 1275981524.

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. Annie Kao's specialty?

Dr. Kao is a Pediatrician near Newton, MA.

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 Dr. Annie Kao affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

Yes, Dr. Kao is affiliated with Lowell General Hospital, Newton-Wellesley Hospital 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

When to see a Pediatrician?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

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