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43 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Kerek, Internist in Fairlawn, OH?
Dr. William Kerek, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Fairlawn, OH with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 43 years and is board certified. Dr. Kerek completed his residency at Akron City Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Kerek is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kerek’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kerek’s office at (330) 376-4445.
Where did Dr. Kerek go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Akron City Hosp, Internal Medicine
Medical School: Oh State Univ Coll of Med, Columbus Oh
Is Dr. Kerek board certified as an Internist?
Yes, Dr. William Kerek, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Kerek speak?
Dr. Kerek and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Kerek typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Kerek 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. Kerek. 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:
- Alzheimer's Disease
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- AD
- Alzheimer's Dementia
- Memory Loss Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- G309: Alzheimer's disease, unspecified
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
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:
- COPD
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
- Chronic Lung Disease
- Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified
Also known as:
- Ischemic Stroke
- Brain Attack
- Cerebral Infarction
- Brain Ischemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- I639: Cerebral infarction, unspecified
Also known as:
- Adult Failure to Thrive
- Geriatric Failure to Thrive
- Unexplained Decline in Adults
- Wasting Syndrome in Adults
ICD-10 Codes:
- R627: Adult failure to thrive
Also known as:
- Chronic pain syndrome
- Chronic Pain
- Persistent pain syndrome
- Long-term pain condition
- Chronic widespread pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- G894: Chronic pain syndrome
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Kerek typically perform?
As an Internist, Dr. Kerek 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. Kerek. 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:
- 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)
Does Dr. Kerek accept my insurance?
Dr. Kerek accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (330) 376-4445 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Kerek accept in Fairlawn, OH?
Dr. Kerek in Fairlawn, OH accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
CareSource
CommuniCare Health Services
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Humana
Medicare
State of Ohio
Summa Health
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Kerek's office located?
What is Dr. Kerek's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Kerek's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1558349159.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kerek?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Kerek
What is Dr. William Kerek's specialty?
Dr. Kerek is a Internist near Fairlawn, OH.
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. William Kerek affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Kerek is affiliated with Aultman Hospital, Cleveland Clinic Main Campus 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 William Kerek accepting new patients in Fairlawn, OH?
Yes, Dr. William Kerek is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. William Kerek offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Kerek's office at (330) 376-4445 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with William Kerek?
Please contact Dr. Kerek's office at (330) 376-4445 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. William Kerek have?
Dr. William Kerek is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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