Summary

Dr. Andrew Kao specializes in internal medicine with nearly four decades of experience caring for patients. They completed medical school at the University of Chicago Division of Biological Sciences Pritzker School of Medicine and went on to complete residency training at Duke University Medical Center. With 38 years in practice, Dr. Kao brings extensive knowledge to patient care. They are fluent in Spanish and Russian.

Dr. Kao is affiliated with Saint Luke's East Lee's Summit and practices at locations in Lee's Summit and Kansas City, Missouri. They focus on treating heart failure and coronary artery disease, including specialized care for women with heart conditions. Dr. Kao performs blood tests and creatinine clearance tests to monitor patient health. Patients have given them an average rating of 3.9 stars.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3.9
  • 38 years of experience
  • 54 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Spanish, Russian
  • Duke University Medical Center
  • 1 written review
  • 1 specialty
  • 13 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Locations

Andrew C Kao has 2 locations

Saint Luke's Cardiovascular Consultants-East

20 NE Saint Lukes Blvd Ste 240Lees Summit, MO 64086
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Saint Luke's Cardiovascular Consultants-Plaza

4330 Wornall Rd Ste 2000Kansas City, MO 64111
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Internal MedicineInternal MedicineInternal MedicineInternal Medicine
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3.9 
38 Years of Experience 17 Years of Experience 13 Years of Experience 7 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks Spanish, Russian Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English
Lees Summit , MOOlathe , KSPrairie Village , KSKansas City , KS
Med School: Univ Of Chicago Division Of Biological Sciences Pritzker School Of Medicine Med School: Univ Of North Texas Health Science Center Texas College Of Osteopathic Med Med School: Midwestern University, Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (D.O.) Med School: Kansas City University Of Medicine & Bioscience College Of Osteopathic Med
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Andrew C Kao

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Aetna - PPO
  • Aetna Better Health
  • Aetna Better Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Allegiance Life and Health
  • Ambetter
  • Ambetter - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - PPO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Kansas
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Kansas City
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Kansas City - Medicare
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
  • Blue Shield of California
  • CareSource
  • CHAMPVA
  • CHAMPVA - HMO
  • Cigna
  • Cigna-HealthSpring
  • Cigna-HealthSpring - HMO
  • Cigna-HealthSpring - Medicare
  • Cox HealthPlans
  • Empire Plan
  • GEHA
  • Golden Rule
  • Humana
  • Humana - HMO
  • Humana - Medicare
  • Humana - PPO
  • KanCare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medica
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Medicare - PPO
  • Meritain Health
  • Multiplan PHCS
  • New Hampshire Healthy Families - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Optum Health
  • Priority Health
  • Quiktrip
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • UnitedHealthcare Community Plan
  • UnitedHealthcare Community Plan - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • WPS Health Plan
  • WPS Health Plan - Medicare

Medical Specialties

Andrew C Kao has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Andrew C Kao has the following 13 areas of expertise

  • Acute Coronary Syndrome (ACS)
  • Arrhythmia
  • Atherosclerosis
  • Blood Clot
  • Heart Attack
  • Heart Block
  • Heart Diseases
  • Heart Failure
  • High Cholesterol
  • High Cholesterol (Hypercholesterolemia)
  • Hypertension
  • Stroke
  • Unstable Angina

Certifications, License, & Education

38 Years Experience

Andrew C Kao holds an expired medical license in the states of Kansas and Missouri.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Kansas that expired in 2026 and an expired medical license in the state of Missouri that expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Duke University Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from Univ Of Chicago Division Of Biological Sciences Pritzker School Of Medicine in 1988.

NPI Number

Andrew C Kao's NPI number is 1730147224.

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Where is Andrew C Kao's office located?
Andrew C Kao's office is located at 20 NE Saint Lukes Blvd Ste 240, Lees Summit, MO, 64086.
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Andrew C Kao is affiliated with Saint Lukes East Lees Summit.
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