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. 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. 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 as a 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 a Rheumatologist like Dr. Kuo typically 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology here.
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
- M0609: Rheumatoid arthritis without rheumatoid factor, multiple sites
Also known as:
- Osteoarthritis of both knees
- Osteoarthritis
- Degenerative joint disease
- Wear-and-tear arthritis
- Arthrosis
- Joint degeneration
ICD-10 Codes:
- M170: Bilateral primary osteoarthritis of knee
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:
- 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:
- Lupus
- Systemic lupus erythematosus
- SLE
- Disseminated lupus erythematosus
ICD-10 Codes:
- M329: Systemic lupus erythematosus, 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:
- Inflammatory Arthritis
- Arthritis
- Inflammatory joint disease
- Polyarthritis
- Chronic inflammatory arthritis
ICD-10 Codes:
- M064: Inflammatory polyarthropathy
What procedures does a Rheumatologist like Dr. Kuo typically perform?
As a Rheumatologist, procedures performed by Dr. Nan-Hsien Kuo may include:
- Abnormal ANA Testing
- Arthrocentesis
- Denosumab Injection
- Joint Aspiration
- Joint Injections
- Rheumatology Consultation
- Rheumatology Follow Up
- Viscosupplement Injections
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 (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
Cigna Group
Corporate Services
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Horizon BlueCross BlueShield
Molina Healthcare
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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
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.
What does a Rheumatologist do?
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.
Is this Dr. Nan-Hsien 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 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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