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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. He is board certified. Dr. Kakkar is fluent in English and Hindi, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kakkar’s practice accepts Medicare 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 a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Kakkar typically 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
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:
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
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
Also known as:
- Hypothyroidism
- Congenital hypothyroidism
- Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
- Underactive Thyroid
- Low Thyroid Function
ICD-10 Codes:
- E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified
What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Kakkar typically perform?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Puneet Kakkar may include:
- ALCAT Testing
- Joint Injection
- Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT)
- Nebulizer Treatment
- OB Consultation
- Ozone Injection
- Post-Surgery Checkup
- Tetanus Shot
Please contact Dr. Kakkar's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
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
Cambia Health Solutions
Corporate Services
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
EmblemHealth
Humana
Medicare
Other TPA
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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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
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.
What does a Family Medicine Specialist do?
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.
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, Swedish First Hill Campus, Multicare Tacoma General Hospital 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 a Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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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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