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Who is Dr. Kam, Nephrologist in Washington, DC?
Dr. Jennifer Kam, MD is a Nephrologist, who primarily practices in Washington, DC with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Kam is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kam’s office at (202) 741-3000.
What languages does Dr. Kam speak?
Dr. Kam and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Nephrologist like Dr. Kam typically treat?
As a Nephrologist, Dr. Kam 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. Kam. 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:
- Common Cold
- Upper Respiratory Infection
- Head Cold
- Cold Symptoms
ICD-10 Codes:
- J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified
Also known as:
- Sinusitis
- Sinus Infection
- Rhinosinusitis
- Acute Sinus Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- J0190: Acute sinusitis, 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:
- Repeat Prescription Visit
- Prescription Refill Appointment
- Medication Renewal Visit
- Follow-up for Prescription
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z760: Encounter for issue of repeat prescription
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:
- Sore Throat
- Acute pharyngitis
- Throat inflammation
- Acute throat infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Pink Eye
- Conjunctivitis
- Acute Conjunctivitis
- Red Eye
- Eye Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- H1030: Unspecified acute conjunctivitis, unspecified eye
What procedures does a Nephrologist like Dr. Kam typically perform?
As a Nephrologist, procedures performed by Dr. Jennifer Kam may include:
- Dialysis
- Kidney and Urinary Perfusion Scan
- Kidney Biopsy
- Kidney Transplant
- Kidney Ultrasound
- Nephrology Consultation
- Nephrology Follow Up
- Peritoneal Dialysis
Please contact Dr. Kam's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Kam accept my insurance?
Dr. Kam accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (202) 741-3000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Kam accept in Washington, DC?
Dr. Kam in Washington, DC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Kam's office located?
Dr. Jennifer Kam's Primary Practice
2150 Pennsylvania Ave NW
Washington, DC 20037
(202) 741-3000
What is Dr. Kam's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Kam's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1376983734.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kam?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Kam
What is Dr. Jennifer Kam's specialty?
Dr. Kam is a Nephrologist near Washington, DC.
What does a Nephrologist do?
An internist who manages disorders related to the kidneys, including high blood pressure, fluid and mineral balance, and dialysis for waste removal when kidney function is impaired. This specialist also collaborates with surgeons regarding kidney transplantation.
Is this Dr. Jennifer Kam affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Kam is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top 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
When to see a Nephrologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Jennifer Kam accepting new patients in Washington, DC?
Yes, Dr. Jennifer Kam is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Jennifer Kam offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Kam's office at (202) 741-3000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Jennifer Kam?
Please contact Dr. Kam's office at (202) 741-3000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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