Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Kikah Atem, Internist in McKinney, TX?
What languages does Dr. Kikah Atem speak?
Dr. Kikah Atem and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
- English
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Kikah Atem typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Kikah Atem 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. Kikah Atem. 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:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
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:
- Metabolic Brain Disorder
- Brain Disease
- Metabolic Encephalopathy
- Brain Dysfunction from Metabolism
ICD-10 Codes:
- G9341: Metabolic encephalopathy
Also known as:
- Fainting
- Syncope
- Passing out
- Collapse
ICD-10 Codes:
- R55: Syncope and collapse
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure Heart Disease with Heart Failure
- Heart Failure
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertensive Heart Failure
- High Blood Pressure Causing Heart Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- I110: Hypertensive heart disease with heart failure
Also known as:
- COPD Flare-Up
- COPD
- COPD Exacerbation
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Flare-Up
- Worsening COPD
- COPD Attack
ICD-10 Codes:
- J441: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with (acute) exacerbation
Also known as:
- Acute Kidney Failure
- Kidney Failure
- Acute Renal Failure
- Sudden Kidney Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Kikah Atem typically perform?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Ngum Kikah Atem may include:
- Ambulatory Care Consultation
- Annual Check Up
- Annual Physical
- Aromatherapy
- Bladder and Bowel Management
- Blood Pressure Testing
- Bowel and Bladder Management
- Certified Medical Examination for Commercial Driver / Vessel Master
Please contact Dr. Kikah Atem's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Kikah Atem accept my insurance?
Dr. Kikah Atem accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (580) 510-7037 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Kikah Atem accept in McKinney, TX?
Dr. Kikah Atem in McKinney, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Baylor Scott & White Holdings
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Health Care Service Corporation
Healthfirst New York
Medicare
Oscar Health
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Kikah Atem's office located?
Dr. Ngum Kikah Atem's Primary Practice
4500 Medical Center Dr
McKinney, TX 75069
(580) 510-7037
What hospitals are Dr. Kikah Atem affiliated with?
Castle Connolly Top Hospital
This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.
Dr. Kikah Atem has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
What is Dr. Kikah Atem's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Kikah Atem's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1508360629.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kikah Atem?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Kikah Atem
What is Dr. Ngum Kikah Atem's specialty?
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.