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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Ekstrand, Internist in Overland Park, KS?
Dr. Joseph Ekstrand, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Overland Park, KS. Dr. Ekstrand is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ekstrand’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ekstrand’s office.
Where did Dr. Ekstrand go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: University of Nevada Reno
What languages does Dr. Ekstrand speak?
Dr. Ekstrand and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Ekstrand typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Ekstrand 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. Ekstrand. 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:
- Need for Home Care Assistance
- In-home care support
- Assistance at home
- Home health services
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z742: Need for assistance at home and no other household member able to render care
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Urinary Device Fitting and Adjustment
- Urological Device Fitting
- Bladder Device Adjustment
- Catheter Fitting
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z466: Encounter for fitting and adjustment of urinary device
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure Heart Disease with Heart Failure
- Heart Failure
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertensive Heart Failure
- High Blood Pressure Causing Heart Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- I110: Hypertensive heart disease with heart failure
Also known as:
- Chronic Kidney Disease from High Blood Pressure
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
- High Blood Pressure Kidney Disease
- Hypertension-Related Kidney Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- I129: Hypertensive chronic kidney disease with stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease
Also known as:
- Age-Related Weakness
- Frailty in old age
- Physical decline with age
- Weakness due to aging
ICD-10 Codes:
- R54: Age-related physical debility
Also known as:
- Cystostomy Care
- Ostomy
- Bladder Stoma Care
- Urinary Diversion Care
- Suprapubic Catheter Care
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z435: Encounter for attention to cystostomy
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Ekstrand typically perform?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Joseph Ekstrand may include:
- Ambulatory Care Consultation
- Annual Check Up
- Annual Physical
- Aromatherapy
- Bladder and Bowel Management
- Blood Pressure Testing
- Bowel and Bladder Management
- Certified Medical Examination for Commercial Driver / Vessel Master
Please contact Dr. Ekstrand's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Ekstrand accept my insurance?
Dr. Ekstrand accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Ekstrand accept in Overland Park, KS?
Dr. Ekstrand in Overland Park, KS accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas City
Blue Cross Blue Shield Association
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Humana
Medicare
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Ekstrand's office located?
What is Dr. Ekstrand's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Ekstrand's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1407110216.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ekstrand?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Ekstrand
What is Dr. Joseph Ekstrand's specialty?
Dr. Ekstrand is a Internist near Overland Park, KS.
What does an Internist do?
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
Is this Dr. Joseph Ekstrand affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Ekstrand is affiliated with Nkc Health, Saint Luke's Cancer Institute, Saint Luke's Cancer Institute 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
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Is Joseph Ekstrand accepting new patients in Overland Park, KS?
Yes, Dr. Joseph Ekstrand is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Joseph Ekstrand offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Ekstrand's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Joseph Ekstrand?
Please contact Dr. Ekstrand's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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10550 Marty St Ste 201
Overland Park, KS 66212