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Who is Dr. Kankam, Family Medicine Specialist in Port Saint Lucie, FL?
Dr. Edward Kankam, DO is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Port Saint Lucie, FL with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 22 years and is board certified. Dr. Kankam is fluent in English and French, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kankam’s office.
What languages does Dr. Kankam speak?
Dr. Kankam and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
French
What conditions does Dr. Kankam treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Kankam 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. Kankam. 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:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- High Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
- Dyslipidemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified
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:
- Severe Obesity
- Obesity
- Body Weight
- Morbid Obesity
- Extreme Obesity
- High Body Mass Index
- Excess Body Fat
- Weight Management Issues
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z684: Body mass index [BMI] 40 or greater, adult
- Z6832: Body mass index [BMI] 32.0-32.9, adult
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:
- Adult BMI 28.0-28.9
- Body Weight
- Overweight BMI
- Adult pre-obesity BMI
- Higher than normal BMI
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z6828: Body mass index [BMI] 28.0-28.9, adult
Also known as:
- Mixed High Cholesterol and Triglycerides
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Mixed hyperlipidemia
- Combined hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
ICD-10 Codes:
- E782: Mixed hyperlipidemia
Which procedures does Dr. Kankam perform as a Family Medicine Specialist?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Edward Kankam may include:
- ALCAT Testing
- Joint Injection
- Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT)
- Nebulizer Treatment
- OB Consultation
- Ozone Injection
- Post-Surgery Checkup
- Tetanus Shot
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Kankam's office.
Does Dr. Kankam accept my insurance?
Dr. Kankam 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. Kankam accept in Port Saint Lucie, FL?
Dr. Kankam in Port Saint Lucie, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
CareCentrix
Express Scripts
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Where is Dr. Kankam's office located?
Dr. Edward Kankam's Primary Practice
293 NW Peacock Blvd Ste 101-104
Port Saint Lucie, FL 34986
What is Dr. Kankam's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Kankam's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1114085842.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kankam?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Kankam
What is Dr. Edward Kankam's specialty?
Dr. Kankam is a Family Medicine Specialist near Port Saint Lucie, FL. 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. Kankam to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Edward Kankam affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Kankam is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top 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
Where can I learn more about Family Medicine Specialist?
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Is Edward Kankam accepting new patients in Port Saint Lucie, FL?
Yes, Dr. Edward Kankam is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Edward Kankam offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Kankam's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Edward Kankam?
Please contact Dr. Kankam's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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