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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Wairimu, Infectious Disease Specialist in Las Vegas, NV?
Dr. Kathleen Wairimu, MD is an Infectious Disease Specialist, who primarily practices in Las Vegas, NV with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Wairimu completed her residency at Baystate Med Ctr, Infectious Diseases; Baystate Med Ctr, Internal Medicine; Boston Medical Center, Internal Medicine. Dr. Wairimu is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Wairimu’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Wairimu’s office at (702) 666-3388.
Where did Dr. Wairimu go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Baystate Med Ctr, Infectious Diseases; Baystate Med Ctr, Internal Medicine; Boston Medical Center, Internal Medicine | Baystate Mc
Medical School: University Of Ct Sch Of Med- Farmington Ct | University Of Ct Sch Of Medicine
Is Dr. Wairimu board certified as an Infectious Disease Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Kathleen Wairimu, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Wairimu speak?
Dr. Wairimu and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Wairimu treat?
As an Infectious Disease Specialist, Dr. Wairimu 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. Wairimu. 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:
- HIV
- Human Immunodeficiency Virus
- AIDS virus
ICD-10 Codes:
- B20: Human immunodeficiency virus [HIV] disease
Also known as:
- Asymptomatic HIV Infection
- HIV
- HIV positive without symptoms
- Latent HIV infection
- HIV carrier
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z21: Asymptomatic human immunodeficiency virus [HIV] infection status
Which procedures does Dr. Wairimu perform as an Infectious Disease Specialist?
As an Infectious Disease Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Kathleen Wairimu may include:
- Epidemiology Consultation
- Epidemiology Follow Up
- HIV / AIDS Consultation
- HIV / AIDS Follow Up
- Human Papillomavirus (HPV) Vaccine
- Infection Follow Up
- Lumbar Puncture
- Pertussis Vaccine
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Wairimu's office.
Does Dr. Wairimu accept my insurance?
Dr. Wairimu accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (702) 666-3388 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Wairimu accept in Las Vegas, NV?
Dr. Wairimu in Las Vegas, NV 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 Blue Shield of Michigan
Carpenters Funds Administrative Office (CA)
Centene
City of Los Angeles
Crown Cork and Seal Company
Humana
Medicare
State of Tennessee
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Wairimu's office located?
Dr. Kathleen Wairimu's Primary Practice
3416 N Buffalo Dr
Las Vegas, NV 89129
(702) 666-3388
Dr. Kathleen Wairimu's Practice 2
701 Shadow Ln Ste 200
Las Vegas, NV 89106
(702) 383-2691
What is Dr. Wairimu's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Wairimu's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1023065422.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Wairimu?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Wairimu
What is Dr. Kathleen Wairimu's specialty?
Dr. Wairimu is a Infectious Disease Specialist near Las Vegas, NV.
An internist who deals with infectious diseases of all types and in all organ systems. Conditions requiring selective use of antibiotics call for this special skill. This physician often diagnoses and treats AIDS patients and patients with fevers which have not been explained. Infectious disease specialists may also have expertise in preventive medicine and travel medicine.
Contact Dr. Wairimu to book an appointment today.Is this Dr. Kathleen Wairimu affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Wairimu is affiliated with MountainView Hospital, Sunrise Hospital & 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 Infectious Disease Specialist?
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Is Kathleen Wairimu accepting new patients in Las Vegas, NV?
Yes, Dr. Kathleen Wairimu is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Kathleen Wairimu offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Wairimu's office at (702) 666-3388 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Kathleen Wairimu?
Please contact Dr. Wairimu's office at (702) 666-3388 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Kathleen Wairimu have?
Dr. Kathleen Wairimu is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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