Dr. Christina E Kuo

  • MEDICARE CERTIFIED
  • 23+ YEARS EXP

Overview

Dr. Christina E Kuo, MD, is an Orthopedic Surgery specialist in Des Plaines, Illinois. She attended and graduated from University Of Chicago, Pritzker School Of Medicine in 2001, having over 23 years of diverse experience, especially in Orthopedic Surgery. She is affiliated with many hospitals including Presence Saints Mary And Elizabeth Medical Center. Dr. Christina E Kuo also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Presence Healthcare Services. Dr. Christina E Kuo accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (847) 352-8956 to request Dr. Christina E Kuo the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.

Address: 1400 E Golf Rd
Des Plaines, IL 60016-1200

Phone 1: (847) 352-8956


Doctor Profile

Basics

Full Name Christina E Kuo
Gender Female
PECOS ID 2567465438
Sole Proprietor No - She does not own an unincorporated business by herself.
Accepts Medicare Assignment She does accept the payment amount Medicare approves and not to bill you for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.

Medical Specialties

  • Orthopedic Surgery (primary specialty)

Experience

  • Over 23 years of diverse experience

Credentials

  • Medical Doctor (MD)
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    Medical Doctor
    Doctor of Medicine (MD or DM), or in Latin: Medicinae Doctor, meaning "Teacher of Medicine", is a terminal degree for physicians and surgeons. In countries that follow the tradition of the United States, it is a first professional graduate degree awarded upon graduation from medical school.

Education and Training

  • Dr. Christina E Kuo attended and graduated from University Of Chicago, Pritzker School Of Medicine in 2001.

NPPES Info

  • NPI #: 1992745681
  • NPI Enumeration Date: Thursday, June 8, 2006

Quality Reporting

  • eRx - She does not participate in the Medicare Electronic Prescribing (eRx) Incentive Program.
  • PQRS - She does report Quality Measures (PQRS). The Physician Quality Reporting System (PQRS) is a Medicare program encouraging health care professionals and group practices to report information on their quality of care. Quality measures can show how well a health care professional provides care to people with Medicare.
  • EHR - She does not use electronic health records (EHR). The Electronic Health Records (EHR) Incentive Program encourages health care professionals to use certified EHR technology in ways that may improve health care. Electronic health records are important because they may improve a health care professional's ability to make well-informed treatment decisions.
  • MHI - She does not commit to heart health through the Million Hearts initiative. Million Hearts is a national initiative that encourages health care professionals to report and perform well on activities related to heart health in an effort to prevent heart attacks and strokes.
  • MOC - She does not participate in the Medicare Maintenance of Certification Program. A "Maintenance of Certification Program" encourages board certified physicians to continue learning and self-evaluating throughout their medical career.

Language Spoken by Dr. Christina E Kuo

  • English


Medical Licenses

Dr. Christina E Kuo has been primarily specialized in Orthopaedic Surgery for over 23 years of experience.
  • Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians / Orthopaedic Surgery
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    Orthopaedic Surgery
    An orthopaedic surgeon is trained in the preservation, investigation and restoration of the form and function of the extremities, spine and associated structures by medical, surgical and physical means. An orthopaedic surgeon is involved with the care of patients whose musculoskeletal problems include congenital deformities, trauma, infections, tumors, metabolic disturbances of the musculoskeletal system, deformities, injuries and degenerative diseases of the spine, hands, feet, knee, hip, shoulder and elbow in children and adults. An orthopaedic surgeon is also concerned with primary and secondary muscular problems and the effects of central or peripheral nervous system lesions of the musculoskeletal system.
  • Orthopaedic Surgery / Hand Surgery
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    Hand Surgery
    An orthopaedic surgeon trained in the investigation, preservation and restoration by medical, surgical and rehabilitative means of all structures of the upper extremity directly affecting the form and function of the hand and wrist.


Affiliated Hospitals



Medical Group Practice

  • Presence Healthcare Services


Practice Locations

1400 E Golf Rd
Des Plaines, IL 60016-1200
Phone: (847) 352-8956
Office Hours:
  • Monday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Tuesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Wednesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Thursday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Friday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Saturday: Closed
  • Sunday: Closed


100 N River Rd
Des Plaines, IL 60016-1209
Phone: (847) 297-3040
Office Hours:
  • Monday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Tuesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Wednesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Thursday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Friday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Saturday: Closed
  • Sunday: Closed


1792 E Oakton St
Des Plaines, IL 60018-2110
Phone: (847) 827-4496
Office Hours:
  • Monday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Tuesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Wednesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Thursday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Friday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Saturday: Closed
  • Sunday: Closed


This doctor profile was updated by using the public dataset from Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) which is publicized on Thursday, July 20, 2017. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this Update Data guide.

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