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Dr. Vikas Kamat, MD

Inverness, FL

31 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Kamat, Internist in Inverness, FL?

    Dr. Vikas Kamat, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Inverness, FL with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 31 years and is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Kamat graduated from Grant Government Medical College and completed his residency at Baylor Coll Of Med, Internal Medicine. Dr. Kamat is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kamat’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kamat’s office at (352) 637-6300.

    Where did Dr. Kamat go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Baylor Coll Of Med, Internal Medicine | Baylor College of Medicine Program

    • Medical School: Goa Med Coll- Goa Univ- Panaji- Daman & Diu- Goa- India | Grant Government Medical College

    Is Dr. Kamat board certified in Internist?

    Yes, Dr. Vikas Kamat, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Kamat speak?

    Dr. Kamat and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Kamat treat?

    As a Internist, Dr. Kamat 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. Kamat. 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.

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Mixed High Cholesterol and Triglycerides
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Mixed hyperlipidemia
    • Combined hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E782: Mixed hyperlipidemia

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications

    Also known as:

    • Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
    • Atherosclerosis
    • Coronary Artery Disease
    • Silent Coronary Artery Disease
    • Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris

    Also known as:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Atrial Fibrillation
    • Afib
    • A-fib
    • Irregular heart rhythm

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I480: Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation

    Also known as:

    • Colostomy Care
    • Ostomy
    • Stoma Care
    • Bowel Diversion Care
    • Ostomy Bag Management

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z433: Encounter for attention to colostomy

    Also known as:

    • Understanding Test Results
    • Test results explanation
    • Medical findings review
    • Diagnostic interpretation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z712: Person consulting for explanation of examination or test findings

    Also known as:

    • COPD
    • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
    • Chronic Lung Disease
    • Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Special Medical Examination
    • Specific health check
    • Detailed medical assessment
    • Special health screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0189: Encounter for other specified special examinations

    Which procedures does Dr. Kamat perform as a Internist?

    As a Internist, procedures performed by an Dr. Vikas Kamat may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Kamat's office.

    Does Dr. Kamat accept my insurance?

    Dr. Kamat accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (352) 637-6300 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Kamat accept in Inverness, FL?

    Dr. Kamat in Inverness, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Department of Veterans Affairs

    • Florida Blue / Guidewell

    • Medicare

    • State of Tennessee

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    Where is Dr. Kamat's office located?

    Dr. Vikas Kamat's Primary Practice

    840 S Bea Ave

    Inverness, FL 34452

    (352) 637-6300

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    Dr. Vikas Kamat's Practice 2

    2804 W Marc Knighton Ct Ste A

    Lecanto, FL 34461

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    What is Dr. Kamat's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Kamat's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1114030087.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kamat?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Kamat

    What is Dr. Vikas Kamat's specialty?

    Dr. Kamat is a Internist near Inverness, FL.

    A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.

    Contact Dr. Kamat to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Vikas Kamat affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Kamat is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Tampa General Hospital Crystal River, James A. Haley Veterans 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

    Where can I learn more about Internist?

    Explore Internist with insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Vikas Kamat accepting new patients in Inverness, FL?

    Yes, Dr. Vikas Kamat is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Vikas Kamat offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Kamat's office at (352) 637-6300 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Vikas Kamat?

    Please contact Dr. Kamat's office at (352) 637-6300 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Vikas Kamat have?

    Dr. Vikas Kamat is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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