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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Kakish, Gastroenterologist in Oklahoma City, OK?
Dr. William Kakish, MD is a Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in Oklahoma City, OK with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Kakish completed his residency at Univ Of Ok Coll Of Med, Gastroenterology; Univ Of Ok Coll Of Med, Internal Medicine. Dr. Kakish is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kakish’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kakish’s office at (405) 749-4247.
Where did Dr. Kakish go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Of Ok Coll Of Med, Gastroenterology; Univ Of Ok Coll Of Med, Internal Medicine
Medical School: University of Ok Coll of Med, Oklahoma City Ok
What languages does Dr. Kakish speak?
Dr. Kakish and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Gastroenterologist like Dr. Kakish typically treat?
As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Kakish 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. Kakish. 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:
- Colon Cancer Screening
- Health Screening
- Colorectal Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
- Screening Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
- Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
- Colorectal Cancer Screening
- Colonoscopy Screening
- Bowel Cancer Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1211: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of colon
Also known as:
- Acid Reflux
- GERD
- Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Adults
- Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Children
- Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Infants
- Gastroesophageal Reflux
- Heartburn
- Indigestion
ICD-10 Codes:
- K219: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease without esophagitis
Also known as:
- Chronic Stomach Inflammation
- Stomach Inflammation
- Stomach Disorder
- Gastritis & Gastropathy
- Chronic gastritis
- Long-term stomach inflammation
- Persistent stomach lining inflammation
- Gastritis
- Inflamed stomach lining
- Stomach lining inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- K2950: Unspecified chronic gastritis without bleeding
- K2970: Gastritis, unspecified, without bleeding
What procedures does a Gastroenterologist like Dr. Kakish typically perform?
As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Kakish 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. Kakish. 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:
- Colonoscopy with Biopsy
- Diagnostic Colonoscopy with Biopsy
- Colonoscopy with Polyp Removal
- Colonoscopy
- Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests
- Flexible Colonoscopy
- Colon Biopsy
- Large Intestine Scope
- Colorectal Cancer Screening
- Colon Exam with Biopsy
- Lower Endoscopy
- Colon Cancer Screening
- Flexible Colonoscopy with Polypectomy
- Colon Polyp Removal
- Colorectal Lesion Excision
CPT Codes:
- 45380: Colonoscopy, flexible; with biopsy, single or multiple
- 45378: Colonoscopy, flexible; diagnostic, including collection of specimen(s) by brushing or washing, when performed (separate procedure)
- 45385: Colonoscopy, flexible; with removal of tumor(s), polyp(s), or other lesion(s) by snare technique
Also known as:
- Upper Endoscopy with Biopsy
- Biopsy
- Endoscopy
- EGD with Biopsy
- Gastroscopy with Biopsy
- Esophagogastroduodenoscopy with Biopsy
CPT Codes:
- 43239: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; with biopsy, single or multiple
Also known as:
- Esophageal Dilation (Bougie)
- Esophageal Widening
- Bougie Dilation of Esophagus
- Swallowing Tube Dilation
CPT Codes:
- 43450: Dilation of esophagus, by unguided sound or bougie, single or multiple passes
Also known as:
- Diagnostic Upper Endoscopy with Biopsy
- EGD with Biopsy
- Esophagogastroduodenoscopy
- Upper GI Endoscopy
- Stomach Scope with Sample
CPT Codes:
- 43235: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; diagnostic, including collection of specimen(s) by brushing or washing, when performed (separate procedure)
Does Dr. Kakish accept my insurance?
Dr. Kakish accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (405) 749-4247 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Kakish accept in Oklahoma City, OK?
Dr. Kakish in Oklahoma City, OK accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Allied Benefit Systems
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
HealthSmart
Medicare
Oscar Health
Selman and company
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Where is Dr. Kakish's office located?
Dr. William Kakish's Primary Practice
4205 McAuley Blvd Ste 375
Oklahoma City, OK 73120
(405) 749-4247
What is Dr. Kakish's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Kakish's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1851300438.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kakish?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Kakish
What is Dr. William Kakish's specialty?
Dr. Kakish is a Gastroenterologist near Oklahoma City, OK.
What does a Gastroenterologist do?
An internist focused on diagnosing and treating disorders of the digestive system, encompassing the stomach, intestines, liver, and gallbladder. This specialist manages conditions like abdominal pain, ulcers, diarrhea, cancer, and jaundice, and performs intricate diagnostic and therapeutic procedures using endoscopes to examine internal organs.
Is this Dr. William Kakish affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Kakish is affiliated with Mercy Hospital - Oklahoma City which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 Kakish accepting new patients in Oklahoma City, OK?
Yes, Dr. William Kakish is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. William Kakish offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Kakish's office at (405) 749-4247 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with William Kakish?
Please contact Dr. Kakish's office at (405) 749-4247 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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