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Dr. Kenesha Kirkland, MD

Raleigh, NC

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Kirkland, Internist in Raleigh, NC?

    Dr. Kenesha Kirkland, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Raleigh, NC. She is board certified. Dr. Kirkland graduated from Wake Forest University School of Medicine. Dr. Kirkland is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kirkland’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kirkland’s office at (704) 489-3113.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Kirkland?

    Dr. Kenesha Kirkland, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Internist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Kirkland empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Preventive Medicine, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Raleigh, NC community, Dr. Kirkland is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Medical School: Wake Forest University School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Kirkland board certified as an Internist?

    Yes, Dr. Kenesha Kirkland, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Kirkland speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Kirkland typically treat?

    As an Internist, Dr. Kirkland 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. Kirkland. 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:

    • Malaise
    • Fatigue
    • General discomfort
    • Feeling unwell
    • Unease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R5381: Other malaise

    Also known as:

    • Generalized Muscle Weakness
    • Muscle Disorder
    • Overall Body Weakness
    • Widespread Muscle Weakness
    • Systemic Muscle Weakness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M6281: Muscle weakness (generalized)

    Also known as:

    • Dementia
    • Age-Related Brain Degeneration
    • Cognitive decline
    • Memory loss
    • Brain disorder
    • Senile Dementia
    • Brain Degeneration in Elderly

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F0390: Unspecified dementia, unspecified severity, without behavioral disturbance, psychotic disturbance, mood disturbance, and anxiety
    • G311: Senile degeneration of brain, not elsewhere classified

    Also known as:

    • Muscle Weakness
    • Muscle Disorder
    • Loss of strength
    • Fatigue
    • Muscle fatigue

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R531: Weakness

    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:

    • Pneumonia
    • Lung Infection
    • Chest Infection
    • Pneumonitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Kirkland typically perform?

    As an Internist, Dr. Kirkland performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Kirkland. 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:

    • Individual Speech and Language Therapy
    • Speech-Language Pathology
    • Voice Therapy
    • Communication Disorder Treatment
    • Auditory Processing Therapy

    CPT Codes:

    • 92507: Treatment Of Speech, Language, Voice, Communication, And/Or Auditory Processing Disorder; Individual

    Does Dr. Kirkland accept my insurance?

    Dr. Kirkland accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (704) 489-3113 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Kirkland accept in Raleigh, NC?

    Dr. Kirkland in Raleigh, NC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina

    • Blue Shield of California

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Kirkland's office located?

    Dr. Kenesha Kirkland's Primary Practice

    2626 Glenwood Ave Ste 550

    Raleigh, NC 27608

    (704) 489-3113

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

    Dr. Kirkland's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1275662256.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kirkland?

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

    What is Dr. Kenesha Kirkland's specialty?

    Dr. Kirkland is an Internist near Raleigh, NC.

    What does an Internist do?

    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.

    Is Dr. Kenesha Kirkland affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Kirkland is affiliated with Atrium Health Cabarrus, Atrium Health University City which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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

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    Is Dr. Kenesha Kirkland accepting new patients in Raleigh, NC?

    Yes, Dr. Kenesha Kirkland is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Kenesha Kirkland offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Kirkland's office at (704) 489-3113 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Kenesha Kirkland?

    Please contact Dr. Kirkland's office at (704) 489-3113 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Kirkland's office located?

    Dr. Kirkland's office is located in Raleigh, NC.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Kenesha Kirkland have?

    Dr. Kenesha Kirkland is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.