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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Kakani, Family Medicine Specialist in Ankeny, IA?
Dr. Arvind Kakani, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Ankeny, IA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Kakani is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kakani’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kakani’s office.
What languages does Dr. Kakani speak?
Dr. Kakani and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Kakani typically treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Kakani 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. Kakani. 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:
- Sore Throat
- Acute pharyngitis
- Throat inflammation
- Acute throat infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Acute Cough
- Cough
- Sudden cough
- Short-term cough
- New cough
ICD-10 Codes:
- R051: Acute cough
Also known as:
- Acute Bronchitis
- Chest cold
- Short-term bronchitis
- Acute chest infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- J209: Acute bronchitis, unspecified
What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Kakani typically perform?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Arvind Kakani may include:
- ALCAT Testing
- Joint Injection
- Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT)
- Nebulizer Treatment
- OB Consultation
- Ozone Injection
- Post-Surgery Checkup
- Tetanus Shot
Please contact Dr. Kakani's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Kakani accept my insurance?
Dr. Kakani 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. Kakani accept in Ankeny, IA?
Dr. Kakani in Ankeny, IA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Corporate Services
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
Oscar Health
Wellmark Blue Cross Blue Shield
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Where is Dr. Kakani's office located?
What is Dr. Kakani's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Kakani's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1548608029.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kakani?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Kakani
What is Dr. Arvind Kakani's specialty?
Dr. Kakani is a Family Medicine Specialist near Ankeny, IA.
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. Arvind Kakani affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Kakani is affiliated with Unitypoint Health-Methodist West Hospital which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 Arvind Kakani accepting new patients in Ankeny, IA?
Yes, Dr. Arvind Kakani is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Arvind Kakani offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Kakani's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Arvind Kakani?
Please contact Dr. Kakani's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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