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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Ekane, Infectious Disease Specialist in Kennesaw, GA?
Dr. Joan Ekane, MD is an Infectious Disease Specialist, who primarily practices in Kennesaw, GA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Ekane is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ekane’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ekane’s office at (706) 475-7055.
What languages does Dr. Ekane speak?
Dr. Ekane and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Infectious Disease Specialist like Dr. Ekane typically treat?
As an Infectious Disease Specialist, Dr. Ekane 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. Ekane. 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:
- Urinary Tract Infection
- UTI
- Bladder infection
- Kidney infection
- Urine infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified
What procedures does an Infectious Disease Specialist like Dr. Ekane typically perform?
As an Infectious Disease Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Joan Ekane 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. Ekane's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Ekane accept my insurance?
Dr. Ekane accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (706) 475-7055 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Ekane accept in Kennesaw, GA?
Dr. Ekane in Kennesaw, GA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Group 1001
Humana
Medicare
Oscar Health
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Ekane's office located?
Dr. Joan Ekane's Primary Practice
5150 Stilesboro Rd NW Ste 220
Kennesaw, GA 30152
(706) 475-7055
What is Dr. Ekane's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Ekane's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1821593476.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ekane?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Ekane
What is Dr. Joan Ekane's specialty?
Dr. Ekane is a Infectious Disease Specialist near Kennesaw, GA.
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.
Is this Dr. Joan Ekane affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Ekane is affiliated with Wellstar Cobb Medical Center, 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
When to see an Infectious Disease Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Joan Ekane accepting new patients in Kennesaw, GA?
Yes, Dr. Joan Ekane is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Joan Ekane offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Ekane's office at (706) 475-7055 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Joan Ekane?
Please contact Dr. Ekane's office at (706) 475-7055 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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