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Dr. Emily Kuo, MD

Spring Valley, NY

Accepting patients
Online booking

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Kuo, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Spring Valley, NY?

    Dr. Emily Kuo, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Spring Valley, NY with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Kuo is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kuo’s office at (718) 534-0689.

    What languages does Dr. Kuo speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Kuo typically treat?

    As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Kuo 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. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Exposure to COVID-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • COVID-19 contact
    • Suspected coronavirus exposure
    • SARS-CoV-2 exposure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z20822: Contact with and (suspected) exposure to COVID-19

    Also known as:

    • Common Cold
    • Upper Respiratory Infection
    • Head Cold
    • Cold Symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • COVID-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • Coronavirus Disease 2019
    • SARS-CoV-2 Infection
    • Novel Coronavirus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • U071: COVID-19

    Also known as:

    • Adult Health Checkup with Abnormal Findings
    • Health Checkup
    • Adult Physical Exam with Issues
    • Routine Checkup with Concerns
    • General Medical Exam with Abnormal Results

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0001: Encounter for general adult medical examination with abnormal findings

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Sore Throat
    • Acute pharyngitis
    • Throat inflammation
    • Acute throat infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Acute Bronchitis
    • Chest cold
    • Short-term bronchitis
    • Acute chest infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J209: Acute bronchitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Acute Cough
    • Cough
    • Sudden cough
    • Short-term cough
    • New cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R051: Acute cough

    What procedures does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Kuo typically perform?

    As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Emily Kuo may include:

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

    Does Dr. Kuo accept my insurance?

    Dr. Kuo accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (718) 534-0689 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Kuo accept in Spring Valley, NY?

    Dr. Kuo in Spring Valley, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Healthfirst New York

    • New York City Health and Hospitals Corporation

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    Where is Dr. Kuo's office located?

    Dr. Emily Kuo's Primary Practice

    175 Route 59

    Spring Valley, NY 10977

    (718) 534-0689

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    Dr. Emily Kuo's Practice 2

    168 Centre St Fl 2

    New York, NY 10013

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    Dr. Emily Kuo's Practice 3

    265 Sunrise Hwy Ste 20

    Rockville Centre, NY 11570

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    Would you like to schedule an appointment with Dr. Emily Kuo?

    Dr. Kuo has appointments available at her Spring Valley, NY office, as well as 2 other locations. Please select a location, date, and time below.

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

    Dr. Kuo's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1326420878.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kuo?

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

    What is Dr. Emily Kuo's specialty?

    Dr. Kuo is a Emergency Medicine Specialist near Spring Valley, NY.

    What does an Emergency Medicine Specialist do?

    An emergency physician is dedicated to making prompt decision and taking necessary actions essential for preventing death or additional disabilities. This role encompasses guiding emergency medical technicians in pre-hospital environments as well as providing care within the emergency department. The emergency physician is responsible for the immediate identification, evaluation, treatment, stabilization, and arrangement of a diverse array of adult and pediatric patients facing acute illnesses and injuries.

    Is this Dr. Emily Kuo affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Kuo is affiliated with Atlantic Health Overlook Medical Center 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 an Emergency Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Emergency 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 Emily Kuo accepting new patients in Spring Valley, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Emily Kuo is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Emily Kuo offer online booking?

    Yes, you can use online booking to schedule an appointment with Dr. Kuo, or call (718) 534-0689 for more information.

    How can I make an appointment with Emily Kuo?

    Please contact Dr. Kuo's office at (718) 534-0689 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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