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Dr. Puneet Kakkar, MD

Federal Way, WA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Kakkar, Family Medicine Specialist in Federal Way, WA?

    Dr. Puneet Kakkar, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Federal Way, WA with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Kakkar is fluent in English and Hindi, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kakkar’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kakkar’s office at (253) 838-2400.

    Is Dr. Kakkar board certified as a Family Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Puneet Kakkar, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Kakkar speak?

    Dr. Kakkar and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    • Hindi

    What conditions does Dr. Kakkar treat?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Kakkar 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. Kakkar. 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:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Hyperglycemia
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
    • Diabetic Hyperglycemia
    • High Blood Glucose
    • High Sugar Levels

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
    • E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Mixed High Cholesterol and Triglycerides
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Mixed hyperlipidemia
    • Combined hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E782: Mixed hyperlipidemia

    Also known as:

    • Routine Adult Health Checkup
    • Health Checkup
    • Adult physical exam
    • Annual wellness visit for adults
    • General adult medical exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Prostate Cancer Screening
    • Prostate Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • PSA Test
    • Prostate Exam
    • Prostate Cancer Check

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z125: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of prostate

    Also known as:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Atrial Fibrillation
    • Afib
    • A-fib
    • Irregular heart rhythm

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I480: Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation
    • I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Atrial Fibrillation
    • Permanent Atrial Fibrillation
    • Atrial Fibrillation
    • Persistent AFib
    • Long-term AFib
    • Ongoing Atrial Fibrillation
    • Irreversible AFib
    • Fixed Atrial Fibrillation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I4820: Chronic atrial fibrillation, unspecified
    • I4821: Permanent atrial fibrillation

    Also known as:

    • Hypothyroidism
    • Congenital hypothyroidism
    • Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
    • Underactive Thyroid
    • Low Thyroid Function

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Low Back Pain
    • Back Pain
    • Lumbago
    • Lower Back Ache
    • Chronic Low Back Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5459: Other low back pain

    Also known as:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids
    • Dyslipidemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Anemia
    • Low Red Blood Cell Count
    • Low Hemoglobin
    • Iron deficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D649: Anemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
    • Atherosclerosis
    • Coronary Artery Disease
    • Silent Coronary Artery Disease
    • Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris

    Also known as:

    • Other Chronic Pain Condition
    • Chronic Pain
    • Various chronic pain
    • Unspecified long-term pain
    • Persistent pain disorders

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G8929: Other chronic pain

    Also known as:

    • Elevated PSA Level
    • Prostate Cancer Screening
    • Prostate Disease
    • Prostate-Specific Antigen (PSA) Test
    • Prostate Problems
    • High Prostate Specific Antigen
    • Abnormal PSA Test
    • Increased PSA

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R9720: Elevated prostate specific antigen [PSA]

    Also known as:

    • Obesity
    • Take Charge of Your Health: A Guide for Teenagers
    • Excess Weight
    • Being Overweight
    • High BMI

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E669: Obesity, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Cancer Chemotherapy
    • Chemo treatment
    • Oncology chemotherapy
    • Cancer drug therapy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z5111: Encounter for antineoplastic chemotherapy

    Which procedures does Dr. Kakkar perform as a Family Medicine Specialist?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Puneet Kakkar may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Kakkar's office.

    Does Dr. Kakkar accept my insurance?

    Dr. Kakkar accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (253) 838-2400 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Kakkar accept in Federal Way, WA?

    Dr. Kakkar in Federal Way, WA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Nebraska

    • Cambia (Regence)

    • Carpenters Funds Administrative Office (CA)

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Medicare

    • OptumRx

    • Other TPA

    • State of Tennessee

    • Sunrise Senior Living

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Kakkar's office located?

    Dr. Puneet Kakkar's Primary Practice

    33501 1st Way S

    Federal Way, WA 98003

    (253) 838-2400

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    Dr. Puneet Kakkar's Practice 2

    2600 Compass Rd

    Glenview, IL 60026

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    What is Dr. Kakkar's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Kakkar's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1356599054.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kakkar?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Kakkar

    What is Dr. Puneet Kakkar's specialty?

    Dr. Kakkar is a Family Medicine Specialist near Federal Way, WA. Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care. Contact Dr. Kakkar to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Puneet Kakkar affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Kakkar is affiliated with Virginia Mason Medical Center, NYU Langone Health - Tisch Hospital, St. Joseph Medical Center - Tacoma, St. Francis Hospital - Federal Way, WA, MultiCare Tacoma General Hospital, Swedish First Hill Campus 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 Family Medicine Specialist?

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    Is Puneet Kakkar accepting new patients in Federal Way, WA?

    Yes, Dr. Puneet Kakkar is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Puneet Kakkar offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Kakkar's office at (253) 838-2400 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Puneet Kakkar?

    Please contact Dr. Kakkar's office at (253) 838-2400 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Puneet Kakkar have?

    Dr. Puneet Kakkar is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.

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