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Who is Dr. Kressel, Infectious Disease Specialist in Fort Wayne, IN?
Dr. Amy Kressel, MD is an Infectious Disease Specialist, who primarily practices in Fort Wayne, IN. She is board certified. Dr. Kressel graduated from Northwestern University The Feinberg School of Medicine and completed her residency at Weill Cornell Medical College Affiliated Hospitals. Dr. Kressel is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kressel’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kressel’s office at (260) 373-9935.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Kressel?
Dr. Amy Kressel, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Infectious Disease Specialist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Kressel empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Infections-Surgical, Travel Medicine, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Fort Wayne, IN community, Dr. Kressel is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Kressel go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Weill Cornell Medical College Affiliated Hospitals
Medical School: Northwestern University The Feinberg School of Medicine
Is Dr. Kressel board certified as an Infectious Disease Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Amy Kressel, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Kressel speak?
Dr. Kressel and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Infectious Disease Specialist like Dr. Kressel typically treat?
As an Infectious Disease Specialist, Dr. Kressel 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. Kressel. 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:
- Blood Infection
- Sepsis
- Bacteremia
- Bacteria in blood
- Bloodstream infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- R7881: Bacteremia
Also known as:
- Bacterial Infection
- Bacterial Disease
- Germ Infection
- Microbial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A498: Other bacterial infections of unspecified site
Also known as:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
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
What procedures does an Infectious Disease Specialist like Dr. Kressel typically perform?
As an Infectious Disease Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Amy Kressel 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
Please contact Dr. Kressel's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Kressel accept my insurance?
Dr. Kressel accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (260) 373-9935 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Kressel accept in Fort Wayne, IN?
Dr. Kressel in Fort Wayne, IN accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross Blue Shield
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Capital Blue Cross
Cigna Group
CMS
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Medicaid
Medicare
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Kressel's office located?
Dr. Amy Kressel's Primary Practice
1234 E DuPont Rd Ste 5
Fort Wayne, IN 46825
(260) 373-9935
What is Dr. Kressel's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Kressel's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1457390668.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kressel?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Kressel
What is Dr. Amy Kressel's specialty?
Dr. Kressel is a Infectious Disease Specialist near Fort Wayne, IN.
What does an Infectious Disease Specialist do?
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.
Is this Dr. Amy Kressel affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Kressel is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Sidney & Lois Eskenazi 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 an Infectious Disease Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Amy Kressel accepting new patients in Fort Wayne, IN?
Yes, Dr. Amy Kressel is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Amy Kressel offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Kressel's office at (260) 373-9935 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Amy Kressel?
Please contact Dr. Kressel's office at (260) 373-9935 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Amy Kressel have?
Dr. Amy Kressel is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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