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Dr. Adam Kafka, MD

Lincoln, NE

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Kafka, Physiatrist in Lincoln, NE?

    Dr. Adam Kafka, MD is a Physiatrist, who primarily practices in Lincoln, NE. He is board certified. Dr. Kafka graduated from University of Nebraska College of Medicine. Dr. Kafka is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kafka’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kafka’s office at (402) 413-3531.

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

    • Medical School: University of Nebraska College of Medicine

    Is Dr. Kafka board certified as a Physiatrist?

    Yes, Dr. Adam Kafka, MD is board certified by the American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation

    What languages does Dr. Kafka speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Kafka treat?

    As a Physiatrist, Dr. Kafka 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. Kafka. 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:

    • Bilateral Median Nerve Damage
    • Skin Numbness
    • Right Median Nerve Damage
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Median Nerve Injury in Both Arms
    • Bilateral Median Neuropathy
    • Both Arm Nerve Damage
    • Loss of skin sensation
    • Cutaneous anesthesia
    • Numb skin
    • Right Median Nerve Injury
    • Right Median Neuropathy
    • Right Arm Nerve Damage

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G5613: Other lesions of median nerve, bilateral upper limbs
    • R200: Anesthesia of skin
    • G5611: Other lesions of median nerve, right upper limb

    Also known as:

    • Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
    • Right Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
    • Left Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
    • Median Nerve Compression
    • Wrist Nerve Entrapment
    • Right Wrist Nerve Compression
    • Right Hand Numbness
    • Right CTS
    • Left Wrist Nerve Compression
    • Left Hand Numbness
    • Left CTS

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G5603: Carpal tunnel syndrome, bilateral upper limbs
    • G5601: Carpal tunnel syndrome, right upper limb
    • G5602: Carpal tunnel syndrome, left upper limb

    Also known as:

    • Multiple Nerve Disorder
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Polyneuropathy
    • Widespread Nerve Damage
    • Generalized Neuropathy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G6289: Other specified polyneuropathies

    Also known as:

    • One-Sided Weakness or Paralysis After Ischemic Stroke
    • Paralysis
    • Stroke
    • Post-ischemic stroke hemiplegia
    • Partial paralysis from ischemic stroke
    • Ischemic stroke-related body weakness
    • Hemiparesis after brain infarction

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I69351: Hemiplegia and hemiparesis following cerebral infarction affecting right dominant side
    • I69354: Hemiplegia and hemiparesis following cerebral infarction affecting left non-dominant side

    Also known as:

    • Right Leg Pain
    • Leg Injuries and Disorder
    • Pain
    • Pain in right lower limb
    • Right leg discomfort
    • Aching right leg

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M79604: Pain in right leg

    Also known as:

    • Right Arm Pain
    • Arm Injuries and Disorder
    • Pain
    • Ache in right arm
    • Right arm discomfort
    • Sore right arm

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M79601: Pain in right arm

    What procedures does Dr. Kafka perform?

    As a Physiatrist, Dr. Kafka performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Kafka. 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:

    • Individual Speech and Language Therapy
    • Speech-Language Pathology
    • Voice Therapy
    • Communication Disorder Treatment
    • Auditory Processing Therapy

    CPT Codes:

    • 92507: Treatment Of Speech, Language, Voice, Communication, And/Or Auditory Processing Disorder; Individual

    Also known as:

    • Swallowing Therapy
    • Dysphagia Treatment
    • Feeding Therapy
    • Oral Function Therapy

    CPT Codes:

    • 92526: Treatment of swallowing dysfunction and/or oral function for feeding

    Also known as:

    • Comprehensive Speech and Language Evaluation
    • Speech sound evaluation
    • Language comprehension test
    • Articulation assessment
    • Speech therapy evaluation

    CPT Codes:

    • 92523: Evaluation of speech sound production (eg, articulation, phonological process, apraxia, dysarthria); with evaluation of language comprehension and expression (eg, receptive and expressive language)

    Also known as:

    • Swallowing Study (Videofluoroscopy)
    • Dysphagia Tests
    • Videofluoroscopic Swallowing Study (VFSS)
    • Modified Barium Swallow (MBS)
    • Dysphagia Evaluation

    CPT Codes:

    • 92611: Motion fluoroscopic evaluation of swallowing function by cine or video recording

    Also known as:

    • Muscle Weakening Injection (Arm or Leg)
    • Extremity Chemodenervation
    • Spasticity Injection
    • Botulinum Toxin Injection for Muscles
    • Muscle Denervation

    CPT Codes:

    • 64642: Chemodenervation of one extremity; 1-4 muscle(s)

    Also known as:

    • Chemical Nerve Block for Multiple Muscles (Arm/Leg)
    • Extremity Chemodenervation
    • Muscle Spasticity Treatment (Chemical)
    • Botox for Muscle Spasms (Multiple Muscles)

    CPT Codes:

    • 64644: Chemodenervation of one extremity; 5 or more muscles

    Does Dr. Kafka accept my insurance?

    Dr. Kafka accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (402) 413-3531 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Kafka accept in Lincoln, NE?

    Dr. Kafka in Lincoln, NE accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Nebraska

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • MedStar Health

    • Mutual of Omaha

    • State of Tennessee

    • Sterling Jewelers

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Kafka's office located?

    Dr. Adam Kafka's Primary Practice

    5401 South St

    Lincoln, NE 68506

    (402) 413-3531

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

    Dr. Kafka's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1699709220.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kafka?

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

    What is Dr. Adam Kafka's specialty?

    Dr. Kafka is a Physiatrist near Lincoln, NE. Physical medicine and rehabilitation, or rehabilitation medicine, specializes in diagnosing and treating physical disabilities from musculoskeletal issues and neurological conditions. Such diseases are often caused from health issues affecting the musculoskeletal system such as neck and back pain, sports injuries, or other painful conditions affecting the limbs, such as carpal tunnel syndrome. A physiatrist aims to restore physical, psychological, social, and vocational function through comprehensive rehabilitation and pain management. They may use techniques like electromyography for diagnosis and have expertise in therapeutic exercise, prosthetics, and orthotics. Pain management is one of the key focus area of the physiatrist. They have deep understanding in the usage of therapeutic exercise, prosthetics (artificial limbs), orthotics, mechanical and electrical devices. Contact Dr. Kafka to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Adam Kafka affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Kafka is affiliated with Avera McKennan Hospital & University Health Center, Bryan East Campus which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They 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

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    Is Adam Kafka accepting new patients in Lincoln, NE?

    Yes, Dr. Adam Kafka is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Adam Kafka offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Kafka's office at (402) 413-3531 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Adam Kafka?

    Please contact Dr. Kafka's office at (402) 413-3531 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Adam Kafka have?

    Dr. Adam Kafka is certified by the American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation.

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