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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Kurko, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Mount Pleasant, WI?
Dr. Peter Kurko, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Mount Pleasant, WI with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Kurko graduated from University Of Cincinnati College Of Medicine and completed his residency at Jewish Hosp Of Cincinnati, Flexible Or Transitional Year. Dr. Kurko is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kurko’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kurko’s office at (847) 362-2900.
Where did Dr. Kurko go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Jewish Hosp Of Cincinnati, Flexible Or Transitional Year | Jewish Hospital of Cincinnati Program
Medical School: University of Cincinnati Coll of Med, Cincinnati Oh | University Of Cincinnati College Of Medicine
Is Dr. Kurko board certified as an Emergency Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Peter Kurko, MD is board certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine
What languages does Dr. Kurko speak?
Dr. Kurko and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Kurko typically treat?
As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Kurko 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. Kurko. 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:
- Sore Throat
- Strep Throat
- Streptococcal Infection
- Acute pharyngitis
- Throat inflammation
- Acute throat infection
- Bacterial Sore Throat
- Pharyngitis
- Strep Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified
- J020: Streptococcal pharyngitis
Also known as:
- Fever
- High temperature
- Pyrexia
- Elevated body temperature
ICD-10 Codes:
- R509: Fever, unspecified
Also known as:
- Ear Infection
- Left Ear Infection
- Otitis Media
- Middle Ear Infection
- Ear Inflammation
- Left Middle Ear Infection
- Left Otitis Media
- Left Earache
ICD-10 Codes:
- H66001: Acute suppurative otitis media without spontaneous rupture of ear drum, right ear
- H66002: Acute suppurative otitis media without spontaneous rupture of ear drum, left ear
Also known as:
- Acute Bronchitis
- Chest cold
- Short-term bronchitis
- Acute chest infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- J209: Acute bronchitis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Acute Bladder Infection
- Bladder Disease
- Acute Cystitis
- Sudden Bladder Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- N3000: Acute cystitis without hematuria
Also known as:
- Pink Eye
- Conjunctivitis
- Red Eye
- Acute Conjunctivitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- H1033: Unspecified acute conjunctivitis, bilateral
Also known as:
- Viral Infection
- Virus Infection
- Viral Illness
- Common Virus
ICD-10 Codes:
- B349: Viral infection, unspecified
What procedures does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Kurko typically perform?
As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Peter Kurko may include:
- Emergency Consultation
- Emergency Follow Up
- Emergency Medicine Consultation
- Removal of Foreign Object from Body
- Urgent Care Consultation
- Urgent Care Follow Up
Please contact Dr. Kurko's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Kurko accept my insurance?
Dr. Kurko accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (847) 362-2900 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Kurko accept in Mount Pleasant, WI?
Dr. Kurko in Mount Pleasant, WI accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Centene
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
Corporate Services
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Health Care Service Corporation
Humana
Medicare
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Kurko's office located?
Dr. Peter Kurko's Primary Practice
5801 Washington Ave Ste 99
Mount Pleasant, WI 53406
(847) 362-2900
What is Dr. Kurko's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Kurko's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1225065782.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kurko?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Kurko
What is Dr. Peter Kurko's specialty?
Dr. Kurko is a Emergency Medicine Specialist near Mount Pleasant, WI.
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. Peter Kurko affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Kurko is affiliated with Advocate Condell Medical Center, Northwestern Medicine Lake Forest Hospital, Advocate Good Shepherd 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 an Emergency Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Peter Kurko accepting new patients in Mount Pleasant, WI?
Yes, Dr. Peter Kurko is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Peter Kurko offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Kurko's office at (847) 362-2900 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Peter Kurko?
Please contact Dr. Kurko's office at (847) 362-2900 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Peter Kurko have?
Dr. Peter Kurko is certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine.
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