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31 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Houston-Gray, Internist in Kansas City, MO?
Dr. Karla Houston-Gray, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Kansas City, MO with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 31 years. Dr. Houston-Gray graduated from Tulane Univ School of Medicine and completed her residency at University Of Kansas Medical Center. Dr. Houston-Gray is fluent in English and French, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Houston-Gray’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Houston-Gray’s office.
Where did Dr. Houston-Gray go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: University Of Kansas Medical Center
Medical School: Tulane Univ School of Medicine
What languages does Dr. Houston-Gray speak?
Dr. Houston-Gray and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
French
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Houston-Gray typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Houston-Gray 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. Houston-Gray. 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:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
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:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
Also known as:
- Other High Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Other hyperlipidemia
- Other high lipids
- Dyslipidemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- E7849: Other hyperlipidemia
Also known as:
- Urinary Tract Infection
- UTI
- Bladder infection
- Kidney infection
- Urine infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified
Also known as:
- Severe Obesity
- Body Weight
- Obesity
- Morbid Obesity
- Extreme Obesity
- High Body Mass Index
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z684: Body mass index [BMI] 40 or greater, adult
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Houston-Gray typically perform?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Karla Houston-Gray may include:
- Ambulatory Care Consultation
- Annual Check Up
- Annual Physical
- Aromatherapy
- Bladder and Bowel Management
- Blood Pressure Testing
- Bowel and Bladder Management
- Certified Medical Examination for Commercial Driver / Vessel Master
Please contact Dr. Houston-Gray's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Houston-Gray accept my insurance?
Dr. Houston-Gray accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Houston-Gray accept in Kansas City, MO?
Dr. Houston-Gray in Kansas City, MO accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas City
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Keenan & Associates
Medicare
State of Missouri
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Houston-Gray's office located?
Dr. Karla Houston-Gray's Primary Practice
1004 Carondelet Dr Ste 300
Kansas City, MO 64114
What is Dr. Houston-Gray's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Houston-Gray's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1003801085.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Houston-Gray?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Houston-Gray
What is Dr. Karla Houston-Gray's specialty?
Dr. Houston-Gray is a Internist near Kansas City, MO.
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. Karla Houston-Gray affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Houston-Gray is affiliated with Research Medical Center, Menorah Medical Center, Nkc Health, The University Of Kansas Hospital, Saint Luke's Cancer Institute, Saint Luke's Cancer Institute 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
When to see an Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Karla Houston-Gray accepting new patients in Kansas City, MO?
Yes, Dr. Karla Houston-Gray is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Karla Houston-Gray offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Houston-Gray's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Karla Houston-Gray?
Please contact Dr. Houston-Gray's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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