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Dr. Birungi Kayiira, MD

Lakeland, FL

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    Who is Dr. Kayiira, Infectious Disease Specialist in Lakeland, FL?

    Dr. Birungi Kayiira, MD is an Infectious Disease Specialist, who primarily practices in Lakeland, FL with 1 additional practice location. She is board certified. Dr. Kayiira is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kayiira’s practice accepts Cigna, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kayiira’s office at (863) 687-1321.

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

    • Medical School: Upstate Medical University/ College of Health Professions

    Is Dr. Kayiira board certified as an Infectious Disease Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Birungi Kayiira, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Kayiira speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Kayiira treat?

    As an Infectious Disease Specialist, Dr. Kayiira 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. Kayiira. 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R7881: Bacteremia

    Also known as:

    • Pneumonia
    • Lung Infection
    • Chest Infection
    • Pneumonitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Cellulitis
    • Cellulitis of Left Lower Limb
    • Cellulitis of a Limb
    • Bacterial Skin Infection
    • Leg Skin Infection
    • Spreading Skin Infection
    • Left Leg Skin Infection
    • Bacterial Left Leg Infection
    • Spreading Left Leg Infection
    • Limb Skin Infection
    • Bacterial Limb Infection
    • Spreading Limb Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L03115: Cellulitis of right lower limb
    • L03116: Cellulitis of left lower limb
    • L03119: Cellulitis of unspecified part of limb

    Also known as:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • High White Blood Cell Count
    • Blood Disorder
    • Leukocytosis
    • Elevated leukocyte count
    • High WBC count

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D72829: Elevated white blood cell count, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Foot Ulcer
    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Diabetic Foot
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetic Foot Wound
    • Foot Sore from Diabetes
    • Diabetic Ulcer
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E11621: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with foot ulcer
    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications

    Also known as:

    • Bone Infection
    • Osteomyelitis
    • Infected Bone
    • Bone Inflammation
    • Bone Infection Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M869: Osteomyelitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Fever
    • High temperature
    • Pyrexia
    • Elevated body temperature

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R509: Fever, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • COVID-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • Coronavirus Disease 2019
    • SARS-CoV-2 Infection
    • Novel Coronavirus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • U071: COVID-19

    Also known as:

    • Acute Kidney Failure
    • Kidney Failure
    • Acute Renal Failure
    • Sudden Kidney Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Cellulitis
    • Skin infection
    • Bacterial skin inflammation
    • Acute skin infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L0390: Cellulitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R109: Unspecified abdominal pain

    Also known as:

    • C. diff Infection
    • Gastroenteritis
    • Clostridioides difficile infection
    • Clostridium difficile colitis
    • C. difficile-associated diarrhea

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A0472: Enterocolitis due to Clostridium difficile, not specified as recurrent

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Non-Infectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
    • Digestive Disease
    • Inflammation of Stomach and Intestines
    • Non-Bacterial Colitis
    • Gut Inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K529: Noninfective gastroenteritis and colitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • End-Stage Kidney Disease
    • Kidney Failure
    • Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
    • Helping Your Child Adapt to Life with Chronic Kidney Disease
    • ESRD
    • End-Stage Renal Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N186: End stage renal disease

    Which procedures does Dr. Kayiira perform as an Infectious Disease Specialist?

    Does Dr. Kayiira accept my insurance?

    Dr. Kayiira accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (863) 687-1321 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Kayiira accept in Lakeland, FL?

    Dr. Kayiira in Lakeland, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Benefit and Risk Management Services (BRMS)

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Florida Blue / Guidewell

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • MedImpact

    • UnitedHealthcare

    • ZF TRW

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    Where is Dr. Kayiira's office located?

    Dr. Birungi Kayiira's Primary Practice

    1324 Lakeland Hills Blvd

    Lakeland, FL 33805

    (863) 687-1321

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    Dr. Birungi Kayiira's Practice 2

    1752 Dr Martin Luther King Jr St N

    St Petersburg, FL 33704

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

    Dr. Kayiira's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1972647907.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kayiira?

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

    What is Dr. Birungi Kayiira's specialty?

    Dr. Kayiira is a Infectious Disease Specialist near Lakeland, FL.

    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. Kayiira to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Birungi Kayiira affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Kayiira is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Lakeland Regional Health Medical Center, Winter Haven 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 Birungi Kayiira accepting new patients in Lakeland, FL?

    Yes, Dr. Birungi Kayiira is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Birungi Kayiira offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Kayiira's office at (863) 687-1321 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Birungi Kayiira?

    Please contact Dr. Kayiira's office at (863) 687-1321 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Birungi Kayiira have?

    Dr. Birungi Kayiira is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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