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Dr. Jessica Kafer, MD

Belmont, NC

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Kafer, Family Medicine Specialist in Belmont, NC?

    Dr. Jessica Kafer, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Belmont, NC. She is board certified. Dr. Kafer is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kafer’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kafer’s office at (704) 825-5333.

    What languages does Dr. Kafer speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Kafer treat?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Kafer 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. Kafer. 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    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:

    • Low Back Pain
    • Back Pain
    • Lumbago
    • Lower Back Ache
    • Backache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5450: Low back pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • One-Sided Weakness or Paralysis After Ischemic Stroke
    • Paralysis
    • Stroke
    • Post-ischemic stroke hemiplegia
    • Partial paralysis from ischemic stroke
    • Ischemic stroke-related body weakness
    • Hemiparesis after brain infarction

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I69351: Hemiplegia and hemiparesis following cerebral infarction affecting right dominant side

    Also known as:

    • Special Medical Examination
    • Specific health check
    • Detailed medical assessment
    • Special health screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0189: Encounter for other specified special examinations

    Also known as:

    • General Counseling Services
    • Personal Counseling
    • Life Coaching
    • Support Services

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z7189: Other specified counseling

    Also known as:

    • Routine Gynecological Exam (Normal Findings)
    • Women's Health Checkup
    • Women's checkup, all clear
    • Pelvic exam, normal results
    • OB/GYN visit, no issues

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01419: Encounter for gynecological examination (general) (routine) without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Obstructive Sleep Apnea
    • Sleep Apnea
    • Obstructive sleep apnea
    • OSA
    • Blocked airway during sleep
    • Snoring and gasping during sleep

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G4733: Obstructive sleep apnea (adult) (pediatric)

    Which procedures does Dr. Kafer perform as a Family Medicine Specialist?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Jessica Kafer may include:

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

    Does Dr. Kafer accept my insurance?

    Dr. Kafer accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (704) 825-5333 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Kafer accept in Belmont, NC?

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

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Veterans Affairs

    • Express Scripts

    • Medicare

    • State of Tennessee

    • Sunrise Senior Living

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Kafer's office located?

    Dr. Jessica Kafer's Primary Practice

    1220 Spruce St

    Belmont, NC 28012

    (704) 825-5333

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

    Dr. Kafer's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1750709424.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kafer?

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

    What is Dr. Jessica Kafer's specialty?

    Dr. Kafer is a Family Medicine Specialist near Belmont, NC. Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care. Contact Dr. Kafer to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Jessica Kafer affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Kafer is affiliated with Spartanburg Regional Medical Center, MUSC Health Lancaster Medical Center 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

    Where can I learn more about Family Medicine Specialist?

    Explore Family Medicine 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 Jessica Kafer accepting new patients in Belmont, NC?

    Yes, Dr. Jessica Kafer is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Jessica Kafer offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Kafer's office at (704) 825-5333 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Jessica Kafer?

    Please contact Dr. Kafer's office at (704) 825-5333 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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