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Dr. Maita Kuvhenguhwa, MD

Compton, CA

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    Who is Dr. Kuvhenguhwa, Infectious Disease Specialist in Compton, CA?

    Dr. Maita Kuvhenguhwa, MD is an Infectious Disease Specialist, who primarily practices in Compton, CA with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Kuvhenguhwa is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kuvhenguhwa’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kuvhenguhwa’s office at (424) 529-6755.

    What languages does Dr. Kuvhenguhwa speak?

    Dr. Kuvhenguhwa and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Kuvhenguhwa treat?

    As a Infectious Disease Specialist, Dr. Kuvhenguhwa 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. Kuvhenguhwa. 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:

    • Pre-Procedure Lab Tests
    • Pre-op blood work
    • Lab tests before surgery
    • Pre-treatment lab assessment

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01812: Encounter for preprocedural laboratory examination

    Also known as:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Mini-Stroke
    • Stroke
    • Transient Ischemic Attack
    • TIA
    • Warning Stroke

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z8673: Personal history of transient ischemic attack (TIA), and cerebral infarction without residual deficits

    Also known as:

    • Blood Infection
    • Sepsis
    • Bacteremia
    • Bacteria in blood
    • Bloodstream infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R7881: Bacteremia

    Also known as:

    • High White Blood Cell Count
    • Other Elevated White Blood Cell Count
    • Blood Disorder
    • Leukocytosis
    • Elevated leukocyte count
    • High WBC count
    • Other leukocytosis
    • Increased white blood cells

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D72829: Elevated white blood cell count, unspecified
    • D72828: Other elevated white blood cell count

    Also known as:

    • HIV
    • Human Immunodeficiency Virus
    • AIDS virus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B20: Human immunodeficiency virus [HIV] disease

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes with Other Skin Problems
    • Type 2 Diabetes with Peripheral Artery Disease
    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Diabetes Complicationss
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetic Skin Conditions
    • Skin Issues from Diabetes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Skin Complications
    • Diabetic Blood Vessel Disease
    • PAD from Diabetes
    • Circulation Problems from Diabetes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E11628: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with other skin complications
    • E1151: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic peripheral angiopathy without gangrene
    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications

    Also known as:

    • Asymptomatic HIV Infection
    • HIV
    • HIV positive without symptoms
    • Latent HIV infection
    • HIV carrier

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z21: Asymptomatic human immunodeficiency virus [HIV] infection status

    Also known as:

    • Fever
    • High temperature
    • Pyrexia
    • Elevated body temperature

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R509: Fever, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Hepatitis C
    • Hepatitis C
    • Long-term Hepatitis C
    • Persistent Hepatitis C
    • Hep C

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B182: Chronic viral hepatitis C

    Also known as:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Abnormal Tuberculosis Blood Test Result
    • Positive TB Blood Test
    • Interferon Gamma Release Assay Reaction
    • IGRA Positive

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R7612: Nonspecific reaction to cell mediated immunity measurement of gamma interferon antigen response without active tuberculosis

    Also known as:

    • Abnormal Findings on Scans of Other Specific Body Structures
    • Unusual Scan Results (Other Body Parts)
    • Atypical Imaging Findings (Other)
    • Abnormal X-ray/MRI/CT (Other)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R9389: Abnormal findings on diagnostic imaging of other specified body structures

    Also known as:

    • Late Latent Syphilis
    • Syphilis
    • Hidden syphilis (late stage)
    • Asymptomatic late syphilis
    • Silent syphilis (late stage)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A528: Late syphilis, latent

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Infectious Disease
    • Infection
    • Contagious Illness
    • Communicable disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B999: Unspecified infectious disease

    Also known as:

    • Other Abnormal Findings on Lung Scan
    • Unusual Lung Scan Results
    • Atypical Lung Imaging
    • Nonspecific Lung Abnormality

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R918: Other nonspecific abnormal finding of lung field

    Which procedures does Dr. Kuvhenguhwa perform as a Infectious Disease Specialist?

    Does Dr. Kuvhenguhwa accept my insurance?

    Dr. Kuvhenguhwa accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (424) 529-6755 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Kuvhenguhwa accept in Compton, CA?

    Dr. Kuvhenguhwa in Compton, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Centene

    • City of Los Angeles

    • GlobalHealth

    • Heritage Health

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • State of California

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Kuvhenguhwa's office located?

    Dr. Maita Kuvhenguhwa's Primary Practice

    2251 W Rosecrans Ave Ste 18-21

    Compton, CA 90222

    (424) 529-6755

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    Dr. Maita Kuvhenguhwa's Practice 2

    1680 E 120th St

    Los Angeles, CA 90059

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    Dr. Maita Kuvhenguhwa's Practice 3

    12021 Wilmington Ave Ste 1000

    Los Angeles, CA 90059

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

    Dr. Kuvhenguhwa's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1467795203.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kuvhenguhwa?

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

    What is Dr. Maita Kuvhenguhwa's specialty?

    Dr. Kuvhenguhwa is a Infectious Disease Specialist near Compton, CA.

    An internist who deals with infectious diseases of all types and in all organ systems. Conditions requiring selective use of antibiotics call for this special skill. This physician often diagnoses and treats AIDS patients and patients with fevers which have not been explained. Infectious disease specialists may also have expertise in preventive medicine and travel medicine.

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    Is this Dr. Maita Kuvhenguhwa affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Kuvhenguhwa is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Mlk Community 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 Infectious Disease Specialist?

    Explore Infectious Disease Specialist with insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Maita Kuvhenguhwa accepting new patients in Compton, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Maita Kuvhenguhwa is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Maita Kuvhenguhwa offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Kuvhenguhwa's office at (424) 529-6755 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Maita Kuvhenguhwa?

    Please contact Dr. Kuvhenguhwa's office at (424) 529-6755 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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