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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Kumar, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Atlanta, GA?
Dr. Lekshmi Kumar is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Atlanta, GA with 1 additional practice location. She is board certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine. Dr. Kumar is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kumar’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kumar’s office at (404) 778-2602.
Is Dr. Kumar board certified in Emergency Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Lekshmi Kumar is board certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine
What languages does Dr. Kumar speak?
Dr. Kumar and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Kumar treat?
As a Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Kumar 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. Kumar. 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
Which procedures does Dr. Kumar perform as a Emergency Medicine Specialist?
As a Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by an Dr. Lekshmi Kumar may include:
- Emergency Consultation
- Emergency Follow Up
- Emergency Medicine Consultation
- Removal of Foreign Object from Body
- Urgent Care Consultation
- Urgent Care Follow Up
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Kumar's office.
Does Dr. Kumar accept my insurance?
Dr. Kumar accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (404) 778-2602 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Kumar accept in Atlanta, GA?
Dr. Kumar in Atlanta, GA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Dollar General
Express Scripts
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
Oscar Health Insurance Co
State of Tennessee
Trustmark Insurance Company
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Where is Dr. Kumar's office located?
What is Dr. Kumar's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Kumar's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1558551200.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kumar?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Kumar
What is Dr. Lekshmi Kumar's specialty?
Dr. Kumar is a Emergency Medicine Specialist near Atlanta, GA. An emergency physician is dedicated to making prompt decision and taking necessary actions essential for preventing death or additional disabilities. This role encompasses guiding emergency medical technicians in pre-hospital environments as well as providing care within the emergency department. The emergency physician is responsible for the immediate identification, evaluation, treatment, stabilization, and arrangement of a diverse array of adult and pediatric patients facing acute illnesses and injuries. Contact Dr. Kumar to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Lekshmi Kumar affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Kumar is affiliated with Emory University Hospital, Emory University Hospital Midtown, Emory Decatur Hospital, Emory Saint Joseph's Hospital - Atlanta, Emory Johns Creek Hospital, Wellstar Kennestone Regional 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 Emergency Medicine Specialist?
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Is Lekshmi Kumar accepting new patients in Atlanta, GA?
Yes, Dr. Lekshmi Kumar is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Lekshmi Kumar offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Kumar's office at (404) 778-2602 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Lekshmi Kumar?
Please contact Dr. Kumar's office at (404) 778-2602 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Lekshmi Kumar have?
Dr. Lekshmi Kumar is certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine.
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