26 Years of Experience
Who is Dr. Kouvelis, Surgeon in Aurora, IL?
Dr. Katherine Kouvelis, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Aurora, IL. She has been practicing for over 26 years and is board certified. Dr. Kouvelis graduated from Rush and completed her residency at Cedars Sinai Med Center. Dr. Kouvelis is fluent in English, Greek, Modern (1453-), and Spanish, and is not currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kouvelis’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kouvelis’s office at (630) 859-8700.
Where did Dr. Kouvelis go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: University of Texas Medical Center, Houston, TX | University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center (Dallas) - University of Texas Southwestern Medical School
Residency: Cedars Sinai Med Center
Medical School: Rush Medical College, Chicago, Illinois | Rush | Rush Medical College of Rush University Medical Center
Is Dr. Kouvelis board certified as a Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Katherine Kouvelis, MD is board certified by the American Board of Colon & Rectal Surgery , American Board of Surgery
What languages does Dr. Kouvelis speak?
Dr. Kouvelis and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Greek, Modern (1453-)
Spanish
What conditions does a Surgeon like Dr. Kouvelis typically treat?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Kouvelis 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. Kouvelis. 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:
- Abdominal Bloating
- Gas
- Gas in the Digestive Tract
- Bloated Stomach
- Swollen Belly
- Gaseous Distension
ICD-10 Codes:
- R140: Abdominal distension (gaseous)
Also known as:
- Hemorrhoids
- Piles
- Anal veins
- Swollen rectal veins
ICD-10 Codes:
- K648: Other hemorrhoids
What procedures does a Surgeon like Dr. Kouvelis typically perform?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Kouvelis 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. Kouvelis. 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:
- Removal of Multiple Hemorrhoids
- Hemorrhoidectomy
- Internal and External Hemorrhoid Surgery
- Piles Removal Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 46260: Hemorrhoidectomy, internal and external, 2 or more columns/groups;
Does Dr. Kouvelis accept my insurance?
Dr. Kouvelis accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (630) 859-8700 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Kouvelis accept in Aurora, IL?
Dr. Kouvelis in Aurora, IL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Humana
Medicare
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Where is Dr. Kouvelis' office located?
Dr. Katherine Kouvelis' Primary Practice
1221 N Highland Ave
Aurora, IL 60506
(630) 859-8700
What is Dr. Kouvelis's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Kouvelis's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1861493165.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kouvelis?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Kouvelis
What is Dr. Katherine Kouvelis's specialty?
Dr. Kouvelis is a Surgeon near Aurora, IL.
What does a Surgeon do?
General surgeons are experts in diagnosing and managing surgical conditions which includes preoperative, operative, and postoperative care, as well as addressing complications. Their expertise include the areas such as the alimentary tract, breast, abdomen, skin and soft tissue, endocrine system, head and neck, pediatric surgery, surgical critical care, surgical oncology, trauma, burns, and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly utilize minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques to provide proper care. In addition to this, many general surgeons have expertise in transplantation, plastic, and cardiothoracic surgery.
Is this Dr. Katherine Kouvelis affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Kouvelis is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Advocate Good Samaritan 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 Katherine Kouvelis accepting new patients in Aurora, IL?
No, Dr. Katherine Kouvelis is not accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Katherine Kouvelis offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Kouvelis's office at (630) 859-8700 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Katherine Kouvelis?
Please contact Dr. Kouvelis's office at (630) 859-8700 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Katherine Kouvelis have?
Dr. Katherine Kouvelis is certified by the American Board of Colon & Rectal Surgery and American Board of Surgery.
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