25 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Kuo, Ophthalmologist in Nottingham, MD?
Dr. Irene Kuo, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Nottingham, MD with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 25 years and is board certified. Dr. Kuo graduated from University of California and completed her residency at L A Co-Usc Med Ctr, Ophthalmology; Huntington Mem Hosp, Internal Medicine. She is a member of the American Board of Ophthalmology, American Board of Ophthalmology, Association for Research and Vision in Ophthalmology, Castroviejo Cornea Society member (membership to this society is based on thesis and publications), American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery, and Women in Ophthalmology member. Dr. Kuo is fluent in English and Chinese, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kuo’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kuo’s office at (443) 442-2200.
Where did Dr. Kuo go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: Proctor Foundation / Cornea and Refractive Surgery
Residency: L A Co-Usc Med Ctr, Ophthalmology; Huntington Mem Hosp, Internal Medicine | Usc La Co Med Center | Los Angeles County+USC Medical Center
Medical School: University of Ca, San Francisco, Sch of Med, San Francisco Ca | University of California
Is Dr. Kuo board certified as an Ophthalmologist?
Yes, Dr. Irene Kuo, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology , American Board of Ophthalmology since 2011
What languages does Dr. Kuo speak?
Dr. Kuo and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Chinese
English
What conditions does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Kuo typically treat?
As an Ophthalmologist, 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.
Also known as:
- Combined Age-Related Cataract
- Cataract
- Mixed Type Cataract
- Multiple Cataract Types
- Cloudy lens
- Lens clouding
- Eye cloudiness
ICD-10 Codes:
- H25811: Combined forms of age-related cataract, right eye
- H25812: Combined forms of age-related cataract, left eye
- H25813: Combined forms of age-related cataract, bilateral
Also known as:
- Borderline Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Glaucoma
- Early Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Open-angle glaucoma suspect
- Risk of Open-Angle Glaucoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- H40023: Open angle with borderline findings, high risk, bilateral
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
What procedures does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Kuo typically perform?
As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Kuo performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed 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.
Also known as:
- Cataract Removal with Lens Implant
- Extracapsular cataract extraction
- Phacoemulsification
- IOL implantation
CPT Codes:
- 66984: Extracapsular cataract removal with insertion of intraocular lens prosthesis (1 stage procedure), manual or mechanical technique (eg, irrigation and aspiration or phacoemulsification); without endoscopic cyclophotocoagulation
Does Dr. Kuo accept my insurance?
Dr. Kuo accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (443) 442-2200 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Kuo accept in Nottingham, MD?
Dr. Kuo in Nottingham, MD 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. Kuo's office located?
Recognitions
Memberships & Associations
American Board of Ophthalmology
Diplomate
American Board of Ophthalmology
Fellow
Association for Research and Vision in Ophthalmology
Member
Castroviejo Cornea Society member (membership to this society is based on thesis and publications)
Member
American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery
Member
Women in Ophthalmology member
Member
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 1396783353.
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. Irene Kuo's specialty?
Dr. Kuo is a Ophthalmologist near Nottingham, MD.
What does an Ophthalmologist do?
An ophthalmologist possesses the knowledge and professional skills required to deliver comprehensive eye and vision care. These medical doctors are trained to diagnose, monitor, and treat all ocular and visual disorders, whether through medical or surgical interventions. Their expertise encompasses a wide range of issues affecting the eye and its structures, including the eyelids, orbit, and visual pathways. Additionally, ophthalmologists prescribe vision services, such as glasses and contact lenses, to help patients achieve optimal visual health.
Is this Dr. Irene Kuo affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Kuo 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
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Is Irene Kuo accepting new patients in Nottingham, MD?
Yes, Dr. Irene Kuo is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Irene Kuo offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Kuo's office at (443) 442-2200 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Irene Kuo?
Please contact Dr. Kuo's office at (443) 442-2200 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Irene Kuo have?
Dr. Irene Kuo is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.
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