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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Hammoud, Infectious Disease Specialist in Kansas City, KS?
Dr. Kassem Hammoud, MD is an Infectious Disease Specialist, who primarily practices in Kansas City, KS with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Hammoud graduated from Lebanese University / Faculty of Medical Sciences. Dr. Hammoud is fluent in English, Arabic, and French, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Hammoud’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Hammoud’s office at (913) 588-6035.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Hammoud?
Dr. Kassem Hammoud, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Infectious Disease Specialist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Hammoud empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Fungal Infections, HIV/AIDS, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Kansas City/KS community, Dr. Hammoud is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Hammoud go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Lebanese University / Faculty of Medical Sciences
Is Dr. Hammoud board certified in Infectious Disease Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Kassem Hammoud, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Hammoud speak?
Dr. Hammoud and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Arabic
English
French
What conditions does Dr. Hammoud treat?
As a Infectious Disease Specialist, Dr. Hammoud 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. Hammoud. 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:
- Blood Infection
- Sepsis
- Bacteremia
- Bacteria in blood
- Bloodstream infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- R7881: Bacteremia
Also known as:
- Histoplasmosis
- Cave disease', 'Ohio Valley disease', 'Spelunker's lung
ICD-10 Codes:
- B399: Histoplasmosis, unspecified
Also known as:
- HIV
- Human Immunodeficiency Virus
- AIDS virus
ICD-10 Codes:
- B20: Human immunodeficiency virus [HIV] disease
Which procedures does Dr. Hammoud perform as a Infectious Disease Specialist?
As a Infectious Disease Specialist, procedures performed by an Dr. Kassem Hammoud may include:
- Epidemiology Consultation
- Epidemiology Follow Up
- HIV / AIDS Consultation
- HIV / AIDS Follow Up
- Human Papillomavirus (HPV) Vaccine
- Infection Follow Up
- Lumbar Puncture
- Pertussis Vaccine
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Hammoud's office.
Does Dr. Hammoud accept my insurance?
Dr. Hammoud accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (913) 588-6035 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Hammoud accept in Kansas City, KS?
Dr. Hammoud in Kansas City, 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
Americas Insurance Company
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas City
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Centene
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Medicare
Other Provider Networks
State of Missouri
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Hammoud's office located?
Dr. Kassem Hammoud's Primary Practice
4000 Cambridge St Ste G600
Kansas City, KS 66160
(913) 588-6035
What is Dr. Hammoud's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Hammoud's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1972657740.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Hammoud?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Hammoud
What is Dr. Kassem Hammoud's specialty?
Dr. Hammoud is a Infectious Disease Specialist near Kansas City, KS.
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.
Contact Dr. Hammoud to book an appointment today.Is this Dr. Kassem Hammoud affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Hammoud is affiliated with The University of Kansas 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
Where can I learn more about Infectious Disease Specialist?
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Is Kassem Hammoud accepting new patients in Kansas City, KS?
Yes, Dr. Kassem Hammoud is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Kassem Hammoud offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Hammoud's office at (913) 588-6035 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Kassem Hammoud?
Please contact Dr. Hammoud's office at (913) 588-6035 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Kassem Hammoud have?
Dr. Kassem Hammoud is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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