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Dr. Yu-Hung Kuo, MD

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Specializes in: Neurosurgery

University of Iowa, Carver College of Medicine

45 E River Park Place W Suite 104
Fresno, CA 93720

(559) 320-0530

Dr. Yu-Hung Kuo, MD is a neurosurgeon in Annapolis, MD specializing in neurosurgery. He graduated from University of Iowa, Carver College of Medicine. Dr. Yu-Hung Kuo, MD is affiliated with Luminis Health and LUMINIS HEALTH MEDICAL GROUP, LLC.

Office Locations

Luminis Health

1000 Bestgate Road Suite 400
Annapolis, MD 21401

(443) 951-4994

(410) 216-2170

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45 E River Park Place W Suite 104
Fresno, CA 93720

(559) 320-0530

(559) 320-0532

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Luminis Health

8116 Good Luck Road Suite 200
Lanham, MD 20706

(301) 599-9500

(301) 552-7483

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805 W Acequia Avenue Suite 2d
Visalia, CA 93291

(559) 622-8687

(559) 622-8693

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In The News

“Dr. Yu-Hung Kuo, chief of neurosurgery at UCSF Fresno, said the lack of a finalized agreement is "devastating" to the program and the patients it serves.”—"Will Fresno hospital lose doctors, top trauma status? Dispute fuels uncertainty", Fresno Bee, September 2020

“On Wednesday, Dr. Yu-Hung Kuo, chief of neurosurgery at UCSF Fresno, said doctors had not seen a "mutually beneficial contract"they can sign.”—"Top trauma care at Fresno's CRMC hospital in question as contract dispute persists", Fresno Bee, September 2020

Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Yu-Hung Kuo, MD in 2023

Click on any procedure below to see further details on volume and pricing among Medicare patients.

Top 5%

By Affordability:

brain surgery

brain tumor resection

brain tumor surgery

cranial surgery

craniectomy

craniectomy for brain tumor resection

craniectomy for tumor

craniotomy

craniotomy for brain tumor resection

craniotomy for subdural hematoma

craniotomy for tumor

In 2023, Dr. Yu-Hung Kuo, MD had a list price for brain surgery, brain tumor resection, brain tumor surgery, cranial surgery, craniectomy, craniectomy for brain tumor resection, craniectomy for tumor, craniotomy, craniotomy for brain tumor resection, craniotomy for subdural hematoma, and craniotomy for tumor that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 95% of providers in related specialties within Maryland. Actual amounts paid by patients can vary widely depending on a number of factors, including insurance coverage. A lower list price, however, might mean lower fees when paying without insurance.

Top 25%

By Volume:

brain surgery

inpatient hospital care

By Affordability:

hospital care

inpatient care

inpatient hospital care

In 2012, among providers in related specialties within Maryland, Dr. Yu-Hung Kuo, MD performed more brain surgery, and inpatient hospital care (for patient admitted to hospital) procedures for Medicare patients than 75% of them and he also had a list price for hospital care, inpatient care, and inpatient hospital care (for patient admitted to hospital) that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 75% of them. Actual amounts paid by patients can vary widely depending on a number of factors, including insurance coverage. A lower list price, however, might mean lower fees when paying without insurance.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Yu-Hung Kuo, MD treated as a neurosurgeon in Annapolis, MD during 2012 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Yu-Hung Kuo, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	43
hospital care	63
inpatient care	63

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Yu-Hung Kuo, MD.

**Gender**
Male	15
Female	24

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	21
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	13
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	12
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Yu-Hung Kuo, MD in 2013

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	69
Stroke	41
Ischemic Heart Disease	74
Depression	0
Chronic Kidney Disease	44
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	41
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	51
Dementia	38
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Yu-Hung Kuo, MD treated as a neurosurgeon in Annapolis, MD during 2014 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Yu-Hung Kuo, MD for Medicare patients.

hospital care	13
inpatient care	13

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Yu-Hung Kuo, MD.

**Gender**
Male	27
Female	28

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	34
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	23
From 75 to 84	19
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Yu-Hung Kuo, MD in 2014

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	60
Stroke	40
Ischemic Heart Disease	55
Depression	33
Chronic Kidney Disease	25
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	31
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	51
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Yu-Hung Kuo, MD treated as a neurosurgeon in Annapolis, MD during 2015 were hospital care, inpatient care, removal of lesion (e.g. growth) and cranial surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Yu-Hung Kuo, MD for Medicare patients.

cranial surgery	12
doctor visit	78
excision	12
hospital care	17
inpatient care	17
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	12

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Yu-Hung Kuo, MD.

**Gender**
Male	138
Female	188

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	186
Black	0
Hispanic	100
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	132
From 75 to 84	78
85 and over	52
Less than 65	64

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Yu-Hung Kuo, MD in 2015

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	66
Stroke	36
Ischemic Heart Disease	44
Depression	31
Chronic Kidney Disease	32
Asthma	22
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	26
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	18
Diabetes	45
Dementia	21
Cancer	18

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Yu-Hung Kuo, MD treated as a neurosurgeon in Annapolis, MD during 2016 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Yu-Hung Kuo, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	126
hospital care	15
inpatient care	15

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Yu-Hung Kuo, MD.

**Gender**
Male	69
Female	98

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	86
Black	0
Hispanic	64
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	64
From 75 to 84	58
85 and over	16
Less than 65	29

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Yu-Hung Kuo, MD in 2016

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	64
Stroke	20
Ischemic Heart Disease	40
Depression	33
Chronic Kidney Disease	34
Asthma	24
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	23
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	17
Diabetes	43
Dementia	25
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Yu-Hung Kuo, MD treated as a neurosurgeon in Annapolis, MD during 2017 were removal of lesion (e.g. growth), cranial surgery and excision.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Yu-Hung Kuo, MD for Medicare patients.

cranial surgery	11
doctor visit	153
excision	11
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	11

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Yu-Hung Kuo, MD.

**Gender**
Male	69
Female	91

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	87
Black	0
Hispanic	54
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	63
From 75 to 84	46
85 and over	12
Less than 65	39

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Yu-Hung Kuo, MD in 2017

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	57
Stroke	22
Ischemic Heart Disease	36
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	43
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	18
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	48
Dementia	18
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Yu-Hung Kuo, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	147

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Yu-Hung Kuo, MD.

**Gender**
Male	73
Female	91

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	95
Black	11
Hispanic	45
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	70
From 75 to 84	51
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Yu-Hung Kuo, MD in 2018

Hypertension	73
High Cholesterol	62
Stroke	18
Ischemic Heart Disease	32
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	43
Asthma	13
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	18
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	42
Dementia	23
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Yu-Hung Kuo, MD treated as a neurosurgeon in Annapolis, MD during 2019 were cranial surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Yu-Hung Kuo, MD for Medicare patients.

cranial surgery	11
doctor visit	120

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Yu-Hung Kuo, MD.

**Gender**
Male	67
Female	84

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	84
Black	0
Hispanic	46
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	66
From 75 to 84	45
85 and over	12
Less than 65	28

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Yu-Hung Kuo, MD in 2019

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	68
Stroke	15
Ischemic Heart Disease	38
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	42
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	23
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	47
Dementia	19
Cancer	18

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Yu-Hung Kuo, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	84

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Yu-Hung Kuo, MD.

**Gender**
Male	62
Female	69

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	75
Black	0
Hispanic	36
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	59
From 75 to 84	35
85 and over	11
Less than 65	26

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Yu-Hung Kuo, MD in 2020

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	65
Stroke	12
Ischemic Heart Disease	34
Depression	27
Chronic Kidney Disease	43
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	23
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	44
Dementia	21
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Yu-Hung Kuo, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	116

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Yu-Hung Kuo, MD.

**Gender**
Male	78
Female	89

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	83
Black	0
Hispanic	56
Asian	11
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	68
From 75 to 84	53
85 and over	20
Less than 65	26

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Yu-Hung Kuo, MD in 2021

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	73
Stroke	15
Ischemic Heart Disease	44
Depression	30
Chronic Kidney Disease	47
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	25
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	17
Diabetes	46
Dementia	21
Cancer	16

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Yu-Hung Kuo, MD treated as a neurosurgeon in Annapolis, MD during 2022 were hospital care, inpatient care and cranial surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Yu-Hung Kuo, MD for Medicare patients.

cranial surgery	15
doctor visit	89
hospital care	251
inpatient care	251

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Yu-Hung Kuo, MD.

**Gender**
Male	116
Female	124

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	174
Black	41
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	89
From 75 to 84	91
85 and over	47
Less than 65	13

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Yu-Hung Kuo, MD in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	59
Ischemic Heart Disease	31
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	35
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	16
Atrial Fibrilation	28
Heart Failure	18
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	20
Diabetes	38
Dementia	21
Cancer	24

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Yu-Hung Kuo, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Yu-Hung Kuo, MD treated as a neurosurgeon in Annapolis, MD were hospital care, inpatient care, cranial surgery and removal of lesion (e.g. growth).

cranial surgery	12
doctor visit	106
excision	11
hospital care	71
inpatient care	71
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	11

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Yu-Hung Kuo, MD.

**Gender**
Male	64
Female	80

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	4
Asian / Pacific Islander	1
Non-Hispanic White	84
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	36
Other	0

**Age**
75 to 84	43
85 and over	16
Less than 65	20
65 to 74	58

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Yu-Hung Kuo, MD From 2012 - 2022

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Yu-Hung Kuo, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, diabetes and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	59
Stroke	25
Ischemic Heart Disease	38
Depression	22
Chronic Kidney Disease	35
Asthma	9
Osteoporosis	7
Heart Failure	22
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	41
Atrial Fibrillation	7
Dementia	18
Cancer	11

Education & Training

Dr. Yu-Hung Kuo, MD graduated from University of Iowa, Carver College of Medicine. He completed residency at Weill Cornell Medical College Affiliated Hospitals. He is certified by the American Board of Neurological Surgery | Neurosurgery and has a state license in California.

Medical School: University of Iowa, Carver College of Medicine

Residency: Weill Cornell Medical College Affiliated Hospitals

Board Certification: American Board of Neurological Surgery | Neurosurgery

Licensed In: California

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Yu-Hung Kuo, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Luminis Health

LUMINIS HEALTH MEDICAL GROUP, LLC

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Yu-Hung Kuo, MD. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
Synaptive Medical Inc.	$481 BRIGHTMATTER GUIDE/Modus V $466	Brightmatter Guide V $16
Novocure Inc.	$401 Oncology $330	NovoTTF-100A $72
Stryker Corporation	$337 Neuro Fixation $96	EVEREST Spinal System $80	Delta System 1.7 and 2.2 $48	NSE MIS Attachments $47	NSE - High Speed Drills $37	Other $30
Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc.	$249 Thinflap $120	Walter $92	Trauma Product Portfolio $37
Medtronic USA, Inc.	$193 STRATA $100	MIDAS REX $34	StealthStation $33	RESTORE $13	PlasmaBlade $13
Other	$824 GammaTile $114	TrueBeam $110	Neuro-Duraplasty $80	CODMAN HAKIM Precision Valve $78	SPECTRA WAVEWRITER $55	Other $387

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$2,486

Biography

Dr. Yu-Hung Kuo is a neurosurgery specialist. Dr. Kuo is professionally affiliated with Luminis Health. His education and training includes medical school at the University of Iowa, Carver College of Medicine and Columbia University, College of Physicians and Surgeons and residency at a hospital affiliated with Weill Cornell Medical College.

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Yu-Hung Kuo, MD in 2014

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2015 Medicare Patient Data

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2018 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Yu-Hung Kuo, MD in 2018

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2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Yu-Hung Kuo, MD in 2019

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2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Yu-Hung Kuo, MD in 2020

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2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Yu-Hung Kuo, MD in 2021

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2022 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Yu-Hung Kuo, MD in 2022

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Yu-Hung Kuo, MD From 2012 - 2022

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