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Who is Dr. Kalema, Critical Care Internist in Lexington, KY?
Dr. Anna Kalema, MD is a Critical Care Internist, who primarily practices in Lexington, KY. Dr. Kalema is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kalema’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kalema’s office at (859) 257-1331.
What languages does Dr. Kalema speak?
Dr. Kalema and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Critical Care Internist like Dr. Kalema typically treat?
As a Critical Care Internist, Dr. Kalema 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. Kalema. 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:
- Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
- Respiratory Failure
- Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
- Hypoxic respiratory failure
- Acute breathing failure with hypoxia
ICD-10 Codes:
- J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia
Also known as:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
What procedures does a Critical Care Internist like Dr. Kalema typically perform?
As a Critical Care Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Anna Kalema may include:
- Arterial Line Placement
- Critical Care Consultation
- Critical Care Follow Up
- Intensive Critical Care Consultation
- Intensive Critical Care Follow Up
Please contact Dr. Kalema's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Kalema accept my insurance?
Dr. Kalema accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (859) 257-1331 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Kalema accept in Lexington, KY?
Dr. Kalema in Lexington, KY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Medicare
State of West Virginia
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Where is Dr. Kalema's office located?
What is Dr. Kalema's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Kalema's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1366763146.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kalema?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Kalema
What is Dr. Anna Kalema's specialty?
Dr. Kalema is a Critical Care Internist near Lexington, KY.
What does a Critical Care Internist do?
An internist specializing in the diagnosis, treatment, and support of patients with multiple organ dysfunction. This specialist may hold administrative responsibilities within intensive care units and plays a key role in facilitating and coordinating patient care among primary physicians, critical care staff, and other specialists.
Is this Dr. Anna Kalema affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Kalema is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: University Of Kentucky Albert B. Chandler Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 a Critical Care Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Anna Kalema accepting new patients in Lexington, KY?
Yes, Dr. Anna Kalema is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Anna Kalema offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Kalema's office at (859) 257-1331 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Anna Kalema?
Please contact Dr. Kalema's office at (859) 257-1331 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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