Summary

Dr. Andrew Kao is an internal medicine physician with 38 years of experience treating 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. Dr. Kao is fluent in Russian and Spanish in addition to English.

Dr. Kao practices at Saint Lukes East Lees Summit and sees patients in Lees Summit and Kansas City, Missouri. They focus on treating heart failure and managing high cholesterol in both children and teenagers. Dr. Kao also performs blood tests and chemistry panels to help diagnose and monitor various health conditions. Patients rate them 3.9 out of 5 stars on average.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3.9
  • 38 years of experience
  • 54 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Russian, Spanish
  • 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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3.9 
38 Years of Experience 7 Years of Experience 13 Years of Experience 17 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks Russian, Spanish Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English
Lees Summit , MOKansas City , KSPrairie Village , KSOlathe , KS
Med School: Univ Of Chicago Division Of Biological Sciences Pritzker School Of Medicine Med School: Kansas City University Of Medicine & Bioscience College Of Osteopathic Med Med School: Midwestern University, Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (D.O.) Med School: Univ Of North Texas Health Science Center Texas 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 Missouri and Kansas.

Medical License

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

What languages does Andrew Kao speak?
Andrew Kao speaks Russian and Spanish.
How can I make an appointment with Andrew Kao?
You can find contact information for Andrew Kao here on Vitals.
Does Andrew Kao accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Andrew Kao has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Where is Andrew Kao's office located?
Andrew Kao's office is located at 20 NE Saint Lukes Blvd Ste 240, Lees Summit, MO, 64086.
Which hospitals is Andrew Kao affiliated with?
Andrew Kao is affiliated with Saint Lukes East Lees Summit.

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