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Dr. Nan-Hsien Kuo, MD

New York, NY

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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Kuo, Rheumatologist in New York, NY?

    Dr. Nan-Hsien Kuo, MD is a Rheumatologist, who primarily practices in New York, NY with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Kuo graduated from Memorial University of Newfoundland / Faculty of Medicine. 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 (212) 219-2269.

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

    • Medical School: Memorial University of Newfoundland / Faculty of Medicine

    Is Dr. Kuo board certified in Rheumatologist?

    Yes, Dr. Nan-Hsien Kuo, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    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 Dr. Kuo treat?

    As a Rheumatologist, 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.

    Also known as:

    • Osteoarthritis of both knees
    • Osteoarthritis
    • Degenerative joint disease
    • Wear-and-tear arthritis
    • Arthrosis
    • Joint degeneration
    • Degenerative Joint Disease
    • Wear-and-Tear Arthritis
    • Hand Arthritis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M170: Bilateral primary osteoarthritis of knee
    • M19049: Primary osteoarthritis, unspecified hand
    • M19042: Primary osteoarthritis, left hand

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Rheumatoid Arthritis
    • RA
    • Chronic inflammatory arthritis
    • Autoimmune arthritis
    • Inflammatory joint disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M0589: Other rheumatoid arthritis with rheumatoid factor of multiple sites

    Also known as:

    • Therapeutic Drug Monitoring
    • Drug level testing
    • Medication monitoring
    • Therapeutic drug management

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z5181: Encounter for therapeutic drug level monitoring

    Also known as:

    • High Antibody Levels
    • Immune System and Disorder
    • Elevated Antibody Titer
    • Increased Antibodies
    • Positive Antibody Test

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R760: Raised antibody titer

    Also known as:

    • Other Lower Leg Tendon or Ligament Pain
    • Connective Tissue Disorder
    • Leg Injuries and Disorder
    • Lower Leg Enthesopathy
    • Leg Tendon Pain
    • Leg Ligament Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M76892: Other specified enthesopathies of left lower limb, excluding foot
    • M76891: Other specified enthesopathies of right lower limb, excluding foot

    Also known as:

    • Tendon and Ligament Disorder
    • Connective Tissue Disorder
    • Joint Disorder
    • Enthesopathy
    • Tendon inflammation
    • Ligament pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M778: Other enthesopathies, not elsewhere classified

    Also known as:

    • Lower Back Spinal Degeneration
    • Spine Injuries and Disorder
    • Lumbar Spondylosis
    • Lower Back Arthritis
    • Degenerative Disc Disease in Lower Back

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M47896: Other spondylosis, lumbar region

    Also known as:

    • Lupus
    • Systemic lupus erythematosus
    • SLE
    • Disseminated lupus erythematosus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M329: Systemic lupus erythematosus, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Abnormal Tuberculosis Skin Test Result
    • Tuberculosis Screening
    • Positive TB Skin Test
    • Tuberculin Reaction
    • TB Test Induration

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R7611: Nonspecific reaction to tuberculin skin test without active tuberculosis

    Also known as:

    • Sjogren's Syndrome
    • Sjögren syndrome
    • Sjogren Syndrome
    • Sjögren's Disease
    • Autoimmune Dry Eye Syndrome
    • Dry Mouth Syndrome

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M3500: Sjogren syndrome, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Unspecified Abnormal Immune System Marker
    • Abnormal immune test
    • Unexplained immune finding
    • Unspecified immunological finding

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R769: Abnormal immunological finding in serum, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Hepatitis B
    • Hep B
    • Hepatitis B virus
    • HBV infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B1910: Unspecified viral hepatitis B without hepatic coma

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Ankylosing Spondylitis
    • AS', 'Bechterew's Disease
    • Inflammatory Spinal Arthritis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M450: Ankylosing spondylitis of multiple sites in spine

    Also known as:

    • Spondylolysis of the Lower Back
    • Spine Injuries and Disorder
    • Lower Back Pars Defect
    • Lumbar Spondylolysis
    • Lower Back Stress Fracture

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M4306: Spondylolysis, lumbar region

    Also known as:

    • Muscle Pain
    • Muscle Disorder
    • Myalgia
    • Muscle Ache
    • Muscle Soreness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M7910: Myalgia, unspecified site

    Which procedures does Dr. Kuo perform as a Rheumatologist?

    As a Rheumatologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Nan-Hsien Kuo may include:

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

    Does Dr. Kuo accept my insurance?

    Dr. Kuo accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (212) 219-2269 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Kuo accept in New York, NY?

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

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Corporate Services

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Horizon BlueCross BlueShield

    • Medicare

    • Molina

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    Where is Dr. Kuo's office located?

    Dr. Nan-Hsien Kuo's Primary Practice

    139 Centre St Ste 302

    New York, NY 10013

    (212) 219-2269

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    Dr. Nan-Hsien Kuo's Practice 2

    5645 Main St Ste 637

    Flushing, NY 11355

    (718) 670-1424

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    Dr. Nan-Hsien Kuo's Practice 3

    101 Old Short Hills Rd Ste 106

    West Orange, NJ 07052

    (973) 322-6256

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    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 1619991114.

    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. Nan-Hsien Kuo's specialty?

    Dr. Kuo is a Rheumatologist near New York, NY. An internist specializing in the treatment of diseases affecting the joints, muscles, bones, and tendons. This specialist diagnoses and manages conditions such as arthritis, back pain, muscle strains, common sports injuries, and collagen-related diseases. Contact Dr. Kuo to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Nan-Hsien Kuo affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Kuo is affiliated with St. Joseph's University 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

    Where can I learn more about Rheumatologist?

    Explore Rheumatologist 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 Nan-Hsien Kuo accepting new patients in New York, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Nan-Hsien Kuo is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Nan-Hsien Kuo offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Kuo's office at (212) 219-2269 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Nan-Hsien Kuo?

    Please contact Dr. Kuo's office at (212) 219-2269 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Nan-Hsien Kuo have?

    Dr. Nan-Hsien Kuo is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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