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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Kavuma, Internist in Longview, TX?
Dr. Siima Kavuma, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Longview, TX with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Kavuma is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kavuma’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kavuma’s office at (903) 315-1696.
What languages does Dr. Kavuma speak?
Dr. Kavuma and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Kavuma treat?
As a Internist, Dr. Kavuma 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. Kavuma. 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:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Acute Kidney Failure
- Kidney Failure
- Acute Renal Failure
- Sudden Kidney Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified
Also known as:
- Pneumonia
- Lung Infection
- Chest Infection
- Pneumonitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism
Which procedures does Dr. Kavuma perform as a Internist?
As a Internist, procedures performed by an Dr. Siima Kavuma may include:
- Ambulatory Care Consultation
- Annual Check Up
- Annual Physical
- Aromatherapy
- Bladder and Bowel Management
- Blood Pressure Testing
- Bowel and Bladder Management
- Certified Medical Examination for Commercial Driver / Vessel Master
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Kavuma's office.
Does Dr. Kavuma accept my insurance?
Dr. Kavuma accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (903) 315-1696 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Kavuma accept in Longview, TX?
Dr. Kavuma in Longview, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Ascension Health
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana
Centene
Crown Cork and Seal Company
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Medicare
MedImpact
State of Tennessee
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Kavuma's office located?
Dr. Siima Kavuma's Primary Practice
701 E Marshall Ave Ste 400
Longview, TX 75601
(903) 315-1696
What is Dr. Kavuma's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Kavuma's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1275270464.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kavuma?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Kavuma
What is Dr. Siima Kavuma's specialty?
Dr. Kavuma is a Internist near Longview, TX.
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. Kavuma to book an appointment today.Is this Dr. Siima Kavuma affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Kavuma is affiliated with CHRISTUS Highland Medical Center, Ochsner LSU Health - St. Mary Medical Center 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
Where can I learn more about Internist?
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Is Siima Kavuma accepting new patients in Longview, TX?
Yes, Dr. Siima Kavuma is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Siima Kavuma offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Kavuma's office at (903) 315-1696 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Siima Kavuma?
Please contact Dr. Kavuma's office at (903) 315-1696 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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