29 Years of Experience
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Abbas, Infectious Disease Specialist in Kansas City, MO?
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Abbas?
Dr. Ume Abbas, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Infectious Disease Specialist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Abbas empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in HIV/AIDS, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Kansas City, MO community, Dr. Abbas is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Abbas go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Hlth Ctr Of Pittsburgh, Infectious Diseases
Is Dr. Abbas board certified as an Infectious Disease Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Ume Abbas, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Abbas speak?
Dr. Abbas and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
- English
What conditions does an Infectious Disease Specialist like Dr. Abbas typically treat?
As an Infectious Disease Specialist, Dr. Abbas 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. Abbas. 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- HIV
- Human Immunodeficiency Virus
- AIDS virus
ICD-10 Codes:
- B20: Human immunodeficiency virus [HIV] disease
Also known as:
- Bone Infection
- Osteomyelitis
- Infected Bone
- Bone Inflammation
- Bone Infection Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- M869: Osteomyelitis, unspecified
What procedures does an Infectious Disease Specialist like Dr. Abbas typically perform?
As an Infectious Disease Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Ume Abbas may include:
- Epidemiology Consultation
- Epidemiology Follow Up
- HIV / AIDS Consultation
- HIV / AIDS Follow Up
- Human Papillomavirus (HPV) Vaccine
- Infection Follow Up
- Lumbar Puncture
- Pertussis Vaccine
Please contact Dr. Abbas' office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Abbas accept my insurance?
Dr. Abbas accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (816) 404-1885 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Abbas accept in Kansas City, MO?
Dr. Abbas in Kansas City, MO accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Cigna Group
Medicare
Oscar Health
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Where is Dr. Abbas' office located?
What hospitals are Dr. Abbas affiliated with?
Castle Connolly Top Hospital
This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.
Dr. Abbas has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
What is Dr. Abbas's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Abbas's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1790756179.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Abbas?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Abbas
What is Dr. Ume Abbas's specialty?
What does an Infectious Disease Specialist do?
An internist who deals with infectious diseases of all types and in all organ systems. Conditions requiring selective use of antibiotics call for this special skill. This physician often diagnoses and treats AIDS patients and patients with fevers which have not been explained. Infectious disease specialists may also have expertise in preventive medicine and travel medicine.