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30 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Khalifa, Internist in Overland Park, KS?
Dr. Ammar Khalifa, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Overland Park, KS with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 30 years and is board certified. Dr. Khalifa completed his residency at St Mary'S Hosp-Unity Hlth Sys, Internal Medicine. Dr. Khalifa is fluent in English and Arabic, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Khalifa’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Khalifa’s office at (913) 432-8400.
Where did Dr. Khalifa go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: St Mary'S Hosp-Unity Hlth Sys, Internal Medicine
Medical School: Aleppo University
Is Dr. Khalifa board certified as an Internist?
Yes, Dr. Ammar Khalifa, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Khalifa speak?
Dr. Khalifa and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Arabic
English
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Khalifa typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Khalifa 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. Khalifa. 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:
- Muscle Weakness
- Muscle Disorder
- Loss of strength
- Fatigue
- Muscle fatigue
ICD-10 Codes:
- R531: Weakness
Also known as:
- Age-Related Brain Degeneration
- Dementia
- Senile Dementia
- Brain Degeneration in Elderly
ICD-10 Codes:
- G311: Senile degeneration of brain, not elsewhere classified
Also known as:
- Unsteadiness on Feet
- Walking Problems
- Feeling Unsteady
- Balance Problems
- Dizziness While Standing
ICD-10 Codes:
- R2681: Unsteadiness on feet
Also known as:
- Generalized Muscle Weakness
- Muscle Disorder
- Overall Body Weakness
- Widespread Muscle Weakness
- Systemic Muscle Weakness
ICD-10 Codes:
- M6281: Muscle weakness (generalized)
Also known as:
- Late-Onset Alzheimer's Disease
- Alzheimer's Disease
- Alzheimer's Disease Fact Sheet
- Sporadic Alzheimer's
- Alzheimer's in Older Adults
- AD
- Alzheimer's Dementia
- Memory Loss Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- G301: Alzheimer's disease with late onset
- G309: Alzheimer's disease, unspecified
Also known as:
- Walking Problems
- Gait Abnormalities
- Difficulty Walking
- Unsteady Gait
- Balance Problems
ICD-10 Codes:
- R2689: Other abnormalities of gait and mobility
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Khalifa typically perform?
As an Internist, Dr. Khalifa performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Khalifa. 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:
- Individual Speech and Language Therapy
- Speech-Language Pathology
- Voice Therapy
- Communication Disorder Treatment
- Auditory Processing Therapy
CPT Codes:
- 92507: Treatment Of Speech, Language, Voice, Communication, And/Or Auditory Processing Disorder; Individual
Also known as:
- Swallowing Therapy
- Dysphagia Treatment
- Feeding Therapy
- Oral Function Therapy
CPT Codes:
- 92526: Treatment of swallowing dysfunction and/or oral function for feeding
Also known as:
- Comprehensive Speech and Language Evaluation
- Speech sound evaluation
- Language comprehension test
- Articulation assessment
- Speech therapy evaluation
CPT Codes:
- 92523: Evaluation of speech sound production (eg, articulation, phonological process, apraxia, dysarthria); with evaluation of language comprehension and expression (eg, receptive and expressive language)
Also known as:
- Swallowing Function Test
- Dysphagia Tests
- Dysphagia Evaluation
- Oral Swallowing Assessment
- Pharyngeal Swallowing Test
- Swallowing Study
CPT Codes:
- 92610: Evaluation of oral and pharyngeal swallowing function
Does Dr. Khalifa accept my insurance?
Dr. Khalifa accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (913) 432-8400 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Khalifa accept in Overland Park, KS?
Dr. Khalifa in Overland Park, KS 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 and Blue Shield of Kansas City
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Humana
Medicare
Mutual of Omaha
State of Missouri
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Khalifa's office located?
Dr. Ammar Khalifa's Primary Practice
11661 College Blvd
Overland Park, KS 66210
(913) 432-8400
What is Dr. Khalifa's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Khalifa's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1780677948.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Khalifa?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Khalifa
What is Dr. Ammar Khalifa's specialty?
Dr. Khalifa is a Internist near Overland Park, KS.
What does an Internist do?
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.
Is this Dr. Ammar Khalifa affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Khalifa is affiliated with Adventhealth Shawnee Mission, Overland Park Regional Medical Center, The University Of Kansas Hospital, Menorah Medical Center, Olathe 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
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Is Ammar Khalifa accepting new patients in Overland Park, KS?
Yes, Dr. Ammar Khalifa is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Ammar Khalifa offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Khalifa's office at (913) 432-8400 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Ammar Khalifa?
Please contact Dr. Khalifa's office at (913) 432-8400 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Ammar Khalifa have?
Dr. Ammar Khalifa is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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