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Who is Dr. Kalu, Internist in Fort Worth, TX?
Dr. Ifeoma Kalu, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Fort Worth, TX with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Kalu is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kalu’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kalu’s office at (972) 249-0200.
Is Dr. Kalu board certified as an Internist?
Yes, Dr. Ifeoma Kalu, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Kalu speak?
Dr. Kalu and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Kalu typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Kalu 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. Kalu. 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:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Low Potassium
- Fluid and Electrolyte Balance
- Potassium
- Hypokalemia
- Potassium Deficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- E876: Hypokalemia
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. Kalu typically perform?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Ifeoma Kalu 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. Kalu's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Kalu accept my insurance?
Dr. Kalu accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (972) 249-0200 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Kalu accept in Fort Worth, TX?
Dr. Kalu in Fort Worth, 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)
Medicare
Oscar Health
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Kalu's office located?
Dr. Ifeoma Kalu's Primary Practice
1023 Lipscomb St Ste 200
Fort Worth, TX 76104
(972) 249-0200
What is Dr. Kalu's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Kalu's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1417150509.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kalu?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Kalu
What is Dr. Ifeoma Kalu's specialty?
Dr. Kalu is a Internist near Fort Worth, TX.
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 this Dr. Ifeoma Kalu affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Kalu is affiliated with Baylor Scott & White All Saints Medical Center - Fort Worth which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 Ifeoma Kalu accepting new patients in Fort Worth, TX?
Yes, Dr. Ifeoma Kalu is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Ifeoma Kalu offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Kalu's office at (972) 249-0200 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Ifeoma Kalu?
Please contact Dr. Kalu's office at (972) 249-0200 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Ifeoma Kalu have?
Dr. Ifeoma Kalu is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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