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Dr. Ajitkumar Kemkar, MD

Cleveland, TN

38 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Kemkar, Internist in Cleveland, TN?

    Dr. Ajitkumar Kemkar, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Cleveland, TN. He has been practicing for over 38 years and is board certified. Dr. Kemkar graduated from Mysore Medical College and Research Institute and completed his residency at Brooklyn Hosp Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Kemkar is fluent in English and Hindi, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kemkar’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kemkar’s office at (423) 472-9341.

    Where did Dr. Kemkar go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Brooklyn Hosp Ctr, Internal Medicine | Brooklyn Hospital Center | Brooklyn Hospital Center Program

    • Medical School: J J M Med Coll, Mysore University, Davangere, Karnataka, India | Mysore University / Jagadguru Jayadeva Murugarajendra Medical College | Mysore Medical College and Research Institute | J J M MED COLL

    What languages does Dr. Kemkar speak?

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

    • English

    • Hindi

    What conditions does Dr. Kemkar treat?

    As a Internist, Dr. Kemkar 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. Kemkar. 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:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Hyperglycemia
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
    • Diabetic Hyperglycemia
    • High Blood Glucose
    • High Sugar Levels

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
    • E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (CFS)
    • Myalgic Encephalomyelitis/Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
    • Myalgic encephalomyelitis (ME)
    • Long-term tiredness
    • Persistent fatigue

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R5382: Chronic fatigue, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Adult Health Checkup with Abnormal Findings
    • Health Checkup
    • Adult Physical Exam with Issues
    • Routine Checkup with Concerns
    • General Medical Exam with Abnormal Results

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0001: Encounter for general adult medical examination with abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • High Cholesterol
    • High Triglycerides
    • Cholesterol
    • Hypercholesterolemia
    • High blood cholesterol
    • Elevated cholesterol
    • Hypertriglyceridemia
    • Elevated triglycerides
    • High blood fats

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E7800: Pure hypercholesterolemia, unspecified
    • E781: Pure hyperglyceridemia

    Also known as:

    • Type 1 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
    • Type 1 Diabetes
    • Diabetes Type 1
    • Hyperglycemia
    • Type 1 diabetes
    • Diabetes Tests & Diagnosis
    • Diabetic Hyperglycemia
    • High Glucose in Type 1 Diabetes
    • High Blood Sugar Episode
    • Juvenile Diabetes
    • Insulin-Dependent Diabetes
    • T1D

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E1065: Type 1 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia
    • E109: Type 1 diabetes mellitus without complications

    Also known as:

    • Spastic Hemiplegic Cerebral Palsy
    • Cerebral Palsy
    • Paralysis
    • Hemiplegic CP
    • Spastic CP affecting one side
    • One-sided spastic paralysis
    • CP
    • Brain paralysis
    • Childhood motor disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G802: Spastic hemiplegic cerebral palsy
    • G809: Cerebral palsy, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    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:

    • Lower Back and Tailbone Spondylosis with Pinched Nerve
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Spine Injuries and Disorder
    • Lumbosacral Spondylotic Radiculopathy
    • Lower Back Arthritis with Sciatica
    • Pinched Nerve in Lumbosacral Spine

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M4727: Other spondylosis with radiculopathy, lumbosacral region

    Also known as:

    • COPD
    • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
    • Chronic Lung Disease
    • Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Acute Bronchitis
    • Chest cold
    • Short-term bronchitis
    • Acute chest infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J209: Acute bronchitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
    • Atherosclerosis
    • Coronary Artery Disease
    • Silent Coronary Artery Disease
    • Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris

    Also known as:

    • Urinary Tract Infection
    • UTI
    • Bladder infection
    • Kidney infection
    • Urine infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified

    Also known as:

    • Long-Term Opioid Pain Reliever Use
    • Pain Relievers
    • Chronic opioid therapy
    • Ongoing narcotic pain medication
    • Opioid analgesic use

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z79891: Long term (current) use of opiate analgesic

    Also known as:

    • Migraine
    • Migraine headache
    • Severe headache
    • Vascular headache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G43909: Migraine, unspecified, not intractable, without status migrainosus

    Which procedures does Dr. Kemkar perform as a Internist?

    As a Internist, procedures performed by an Dr. Ajitkumar Kemkar may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Kemkar's office.

    Does Dr. Kemkar accept my insurance?

    Dr. Kemkar accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (423) 472-9341 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Kemkar accept in Cleveland, TN?

    Dr. Kemkar in Cleveland, TN accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Bankers Life

    • BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee

    • Crown Cork and Seal Company

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Kemkar's office located?

    Dr. Ajitkumar Kemkar's Primary Practice

    2625 Executive Park NW

    Cleveland, TN 37312

    (423) 472-9341

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

    Dr. Kemkar's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1679505168.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kemkar?

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

    What is Dr. Ajitkumar Kemkar's specialty?

    Dr. Kemkar is a Internist near Cleveland, TN.

    A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.

    Contact Dr. Kemkar to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Ajitkumar Kemkar affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Kemkar is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Bradley Medical Center, Llc. 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 Internist?

    Explore Internist 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 Ajitkumar Kemkar accepting new patients in Cleveland, TN?

    Yes, Dr. Ajitkumar Kemkar is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Ajitkumar Kemkar offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Kemkar's office at (423) 472-9341 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Ajitkumar Kemkar?

    Please contact Dr. Kemkar's office at (423) 472-9341 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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