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Dr. Michael Kwak, MD

Winter Garden, FL

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Kwak, Hospitalist in Winter Garden, FL?

    Dr. Michael Kwak, MD is a Hospitalist, who primarily practices in Winter Garden, FL with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Kwak is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kwak’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kwak’s office at (800) 872-2273.

    What languages does Dr. Kwak speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Hospitalist like Dr. Kwak typically treat?

    As a Hospitalist, Dr. Kwak 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. Kwak. 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:

    • Changes in Mental State
    • Mental Disorder
    • Confusion
    • Disorientation
    • Changes in awareness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R4182: Altered mental status, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Shortness of Breath
    • Breathing Problems
    • Difficulty breathing
    • Breathlessness
    • Dyspnea

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0602: Shortness of breath

    Also known as:

    • Alcoholic Cirrhosis with Fluid Buildup
    • Alcohol Use Disorder (AUD)
    • Cirrhosis
    • Alcoholic cirrhosis with ascites
    • Alcohol-induced cirrhosis with fluid
    • Liver scarring with abdominal fluid

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K7031: Alcoholic cirrhosis of liver with ascites

    Also known as:

    • Pneumonia
    • Lung Infection
    • Chest Infection
    • Pneumonitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Upper body pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Abdominal Pain
    • Stomach Ache
    • Belly Pain
    • Stomach Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R109: Unspecified abdominal pain

    Also known as:

    • Nausea and Vomiting
    • Feeling Sick and Throwing Up
    • Stomach Flu Symptoms
    • Queasy and Vomiting

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R112: Nausea with vomiting, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Anemia
    • Low Red Blood Cell Count
    • Low Hemoglobin
    • Iron deficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D649: Anemia, unspecified

    What procedures does a Hospitalist like Dr. Kwak typically perform?

    As a Hospitalist, procedures performed by Dr. Michael Kwak may include:

    Please contact Dr. Kwak's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Kwak accept my insurance?

    Dr. Kwak accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (800) 872-2273 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Kwak accept in Winter Garden, FL?

    Dr. Kwak in Winter Garden, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • CareCentrix

    • Centene Corporation

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Medicare

    • Oscar Health

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    Where is Dr. Kwak's office located?

    Dr. Michael Kwak's Primary Practice

    2000 Fowler Grove Blvd

    Winter Garden, FL 34787

    (800) 872-2273

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    Dr. Michael Kwak's Practice 2

    601 E Altamonte Dr

    Altamonte Springs, FL 32701

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    Dr. Michael Kwak's Practice 3

    175 W Pine Ave

    Longwood, FL 32750

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

    Dr. Kwak's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1376961326.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kwak?

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

    What is Dr. Michael Kwak's specialty?

    Dr. Kwak is a Hospitalist near Winter Garden, FL.

    What does a Hospitalist do?

    Hospitalists are physicians dedicated primarily to the general medical care of hospitalized patients. Their roles encompass patient care, education, research, and leadership within the field of Hospital Medicine. The term "hospitalist" specifically refers to physicians who focus on delivering care to patients during their hospital stays.

    Is this Dr. Michael Kwak affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Kwak is affiliated with Los Angeles General Medical Center 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

    When to see a Hospitalist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Hospitalist. Explore 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 Michael Kwak accepting new patients in Winter Garden, FL?

    Yes, Dr. Michael Kwak is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Michael Kwak offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Kwak's office at (800) 872-2273 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Michael Kwak?

    Please contact Dr. Kwak's office at (800) 872-2273 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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