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Dr. James Kufdakis, MD

Palm Springs, FL

35 Years of Experience

Accepting patients
Online booking

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Kufdakis, Internist in Palm Springs, FL?

    Dr. James Kufdakis, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Palm Springs, FL with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 35 years and is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Kufdakis graduated from University of Illinois College of Medicine. Dr. Kufdakis is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kufdakis’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kufdakis’s office at (561) 968-7600.

    Where did Dr. Kufdakis go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Medical School: University of Illinois College of Medicine | Universidad Central Del Caribe

    Is Dr. Kufdakis board certified in Internist?

    Yes, Dr. James Kufdakis, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Kufdakis speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Kufdakis treat?

    As a Internist, Dr. Kufdakis 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. Kufdakis. 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:

    • Routine Adult Health Checkup
    • Health Checkup
    • Adult physical exam
    • Annual wellness visit for adults
    • General adult medical exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Mixed High Cholesterol and Triglycerides
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Mixed hyperlipidemia
    • Combined hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E782: Mixed hyperlipidemia

    Also known as:

    • Overweight
    • Obesity
    • Body Weight
    • Helping Your Child Who Is Overweight
    • Take Charge of Your Health: A Guide for Teenagers
    • Understanding Adult Overweight & Obesity
    • Excess Weight
    • High BMI (Overweight)
    • Pre-Obesity
    • Being Overweight
    • High BMI

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E663: Overweight
    • E669: Obesity, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Nutrition Counseling
    • Nutrition
    • Dietary advice
    • Nutritional guidance
    • Healthy eating counseling

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z713: Dietary counseling and surveillance

    Also known as:

    • Depression Screening
    • Other Mental Health Screening
    • Depression
    • Health Screening
    • Mental Health Screening
    • Depression Test
    • Mental Health Check for Depression
    • Mood Disorder Screening
    • Behavioral Disorder Screening
    • Psychological Evaluation
    • Mental Wellness Check

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1331: Encounter for screening for depression
    • Z1339: Encounter for screening examination for other mental health and behavioral disorders

    Also known as:

    • Diabetes Complicationss
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Complications
    • Diabetes Related Health Problems
    • Advanced Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E1169: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with other specified complication

    Also known as:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids
    • Dyslipidemia
    • Hypercholesterolemia
    • High blood cholesterol
    • Elevated cholesterol

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified
    • E7800: Pure hypercholesterolemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • HIV Screening Test
    • HIV Test
    • AIDS Test
    • Human Immunodeficiency Virus Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z114: Encounter for screening for human immunodeficiency virus [HIV]

    Also known as:

    • Screening for Other Viral Disease
    • Health Screening
    • Other Viral Infection Screening
    • Miscellaneous Virus Test
    • Non-COVID Viral Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1159: Encounter for screening for other viral diseases

    Also known as:

    • Exercise Counseling
    • Fitness Coaching
    • Physical Activity Guidance
    • Exercise Prescription

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z7182: Exercise counseling

    Also known as:

    • Hypothyroidism
    • Congenital hypothyroidism
    • Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
    • Underactive Thyroid
    • Low Thyroid Function

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • General Disorder Screening
    • Health Screening
    • General Health Check
    • Disease Screening
    • Medical Disorder Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1389: Encounter for screening for other disorder

    Also known as:

    • General Counseling Services
    • Personal Counseling
    • Life Coaching
    • Support Services

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z7189: Other specified counseling

    Also known as:

    • Other Preventive Health Measures
    • Specific Prophylactic Treatment
    • Disease Prevention Visit
    • Health Protection Measures

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z298: Encounter for other specified prophylactic measures

    Also known as:

    • Prediabetes
    • Insulin Resistance & Prediabetes
    • Borderline diabetes
    • Insulin resistance
    • High blood sugar (not yet diabetes)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R7303: Prediabetes

    Also known as:

    • Other Pre-Procedure Examination
    • Various pre-op checks
    • Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
    • Other pre-treatment assessments

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination

    Which procedures does Dr. Kufdakis perform as a Internist?

    As a Internist, procedures performed by an Dr. James Kufdakis may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Kufdakis' office.

    Does Dr. Kufdakis accept my insurance?

    Dr. Kufdakis accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (561) 968-7600 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Kufdakis accept in Palm Springs, FL?

    Dr. Kufdakis in Palm Springs, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • AvMed Health Plan

    • CareCentrix

    • Consolidated Health Plans

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Florida Blue / Guidewell

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Oscar Health Insurance Co

    • State of Tennessee

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    Where is Dr. Kufdakis' office located?

    Dr. James Kufdakis' Primary Practice

    3098 Forest Hill Blvd

    Palm Springs, FL 33406

    (561) 968-7600

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    Dr. James Kufdakis' Practice 2

    1501 N Congress Ave

    Boynton Beach, FL 33426

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    Dr. James Kufdakis' Practice 3

    3401 Pga Blvd Ste 310

    Palm Beach Gardens, FL 33410

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    Would you like to schedule an appointment with Dr. James Kufdakis?

    Dr. Kufdakis has appointments available at his Palm Springs, FL office, as well as 2 other locations. Please select a location, date, and time below.

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

    Dr. Kufdakis's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1235178427.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kufdakis?

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

    What is Dr. James Kufdakis's specialty?

    Dr. Kufdakis is a Internist near Palm Springs, FL.

    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.

    Contact Dr. Kufdakis to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. James Kufdakis affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Kufdakis is affiliated with Jupiter Medical Center, HCA Florida JFK Hospital 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 Internist?

    Explore Internist with 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 James Kufdakis accepting new patients in Palm Springs, FL?

    Yes, Dr. James Kufdakis is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. James Kufdakis offer online booking?

    Yes, you can use online booking to schedule an appointment with Dr. Kufdakis, or call (561) 968-7600 for more information.

    How can I make an appointment with James Kufdakis?

    Please contact Dr. Kufdakis's office at (561) 968-7600 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. James Kufdakis have?

    Dr. James Kufdakis is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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