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Dr. Tarik Al-Kalla, MD

Denton, TX

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Al-Kalla, Surgeon in Denton, TX?

    Dr. Tarik Al-Kalla, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Denton, TX with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Al-Kalla is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Al-Kalla’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Al-Kalla’s office at (940) 382-9429.

    What languages does Dr. Al-Kalla speak?

    Dr. Al-Kalla and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Al-Kalla treat?

    As a Surgeon, Dr. Al-Kalla 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. Al-Kalla. 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:

    • Acid Reflux
    • GERD
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Adults
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Children
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Infants
    • Gastroesophageal Reflux
    • Heartburn
    • Indigestion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K219: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease without esophagitis

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Stomach Inflammation
    • Stomach Disorder
    • Gastritis & Gastropathy
    • Chronic gastritis
    • Long-term stomach inflammation
    • Persistent stomach lining inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K2950: Unspecified chronic gastritis without bleeding

    Also known as:

    • Severe Obesity
    • Obesity
    • Helping Your Child Who Is Overweight
    • Take Charge of Your Health: A Guide for Teenagers
    • Understanding Adult Overweight & Obesity
    • Morbid Obesity
    • Extreme Obesity
    • Class 3 Obesity

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E6601: Morbid (severe) obesity due to excess calories

    Also known as:

    • Nutritional Deficiency
    • Malnutrition
    • Nutrient Shortage
    • Lack of Essential Nutrients

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E639: Nutritional deficiency, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Acute Appendicitis
    • Appendicitis
    • Inflamed Appendix
    • Sudden Appendix Inflammation
    • Appendicitis Attack

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K3580: Unspecified acute appendicitis

    Also known as:

    • Stomach and Duodenum Disorder
    • Stomach Disorder
    • Gastric Conditions
    • Duodenal Conditions
    • Digestive System Disorders

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K3189: Other diseases of stomach and duodenum

    Also known as:

    • Abdominal Pain
    • Stomach Ache
    • Belly Pain
    • Stomach Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R109: Unspecified abdominal pain

    What procedures does Dr. Al-Kalla perform?

    As a Surgeon, Dr. Al-Kalla performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Al-Kalla. 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:

    • Upper Endoscopy with Biopsy
    • Biopsy
    • Endoscopy
    • EGD with Biopsy
    • Gastroscopy with Biopsy
    • Esophagogastroduodenoscopy with Biopsy

    CPT Codes:

    • 43239: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; with biopsy, single or multiple

    Also known as:

    • Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal
    • Keyhole Gallbladder Surgery
    • Cholecystectomy Laparoscopic
    • Minimally Invasive Gallbladder Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 47562: Laparoscopy, surgical; cholecystectomy

    Also known as:

    • Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy
    • Gastric Sleeve Surgery
    • Longitudinal Gastrectomy
    • Laparoscopic Weight Loss Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 43775: Laparoscopy, surgical, gastric restrictive procedure; longitudinal gastrectomy (ie, sleeve gastrectomy)

    Also known as:

    • Abdominal Wall Nerve Block (TAP Block)
    • TAP block
    • Transversus abdominis plane block
    • Rectus sheath block
    • Abdominal pain injection

    CPT Codes:

    • 64488: Transversus abdominis plane (TAP) block (abdominal plane block, rectus sheath block) bilateral; by injections (includes imaging guidance, when performed)

    Also known as:

    • Pulse Oximetry
    • Oxygen Saturation Test
    • Oximeter Reading
    • Blood Oxygen Level Test

    CPT Codes:

    • 94760: Noninvasive ear or pulse oximetry for oxygen saturation; single determination

    Does Dr. Al-Kalla accept my insurance?

    Dr. Al-Kalla accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (940) 382-9429 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Al-Kalla accept in Denton, TX?

    Dr. Al-Kalla in Denton, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • California Foundation for Medical Care

    • Crown Cork and Seal Company

    • Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)

    • Medicare

    • Molina

    • Oscar Health Insurance Co

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Al-Kalla's office located?

    Dr. Tarik Al-Kalla's Primary Practice

    3321 Colorado Blvd

    Denton, TX 76210

    (940) 382-9429

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    Dr. Tarik Al-Kalla's Practice 2

    4370 Medical Arts Dr Ste 105

    Flower Mound, TX 75028

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    Dr. Tarik Al-Kalla's Practice 3

    12606 Greenville Ave Ste 205

    Dallas, TX 75243

    (214) 971-8802

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

    Dr. Al-Kalla's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1760726418.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Al-Kalla?

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

    What is Dr. Tarik Al-Kalla's specialty?

    Dr. Al-Kalla is a Surgeon near Denton, TX. General surgeons are experts in diagnosing and managing surgical conditions which includes preoperative, operative, and postoperative care, as well as addressing complications. Their expertise include the areas such as the alimentary tract, breast, abdomen, skin and soft tissue, endocrine system, head and neck, pediatric surgery, surgical critical care, surgical oncology, trauma, burns, and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly utilize minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques to provide proper care. In addition to this, many general surgeons have expertise in transplantation, plastic, and cardiothoracic surgery. Contact Dr. Al-Kalla to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Tarik Al-Kalla affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Al-Kalla is affiliated with Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Flower Mound, Medical City Plano Hospital, Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - McKinney 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 Tarik Al-Kalla accepting new patients in Denton, TX?

    Yes, Dr. Tarik Al-Kalla is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Tarik Al-Kalla offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Al-Kalla's office at (940) 382-9429 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Tarik Al-Kalla?

    Please contact Dr. Al-Kalla's office at (940) 382-9429 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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