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Dr. Jennifer Kalmer, MD
Lufkin, TX
28 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Kalmer, Physiatrist in Lufkin, TX?
Dr. Jennifer Kalmer, MD is a Physiatrist, who primarily practices in Lufkin, TX. She has been practicing for over 28 years. Dr. Kalmer graduated from Medical College of Wisconsin and completed her residency at Baylor Coll Of Med, Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation; St Luke'S Med Ctr, Flexible Or Transitional Year. Dr. Kalmer is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kalmer’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kalmer’s office at (936) 631-6792.
Where did Dr. Kalmer go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Baylor Coll Of Med, Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation; St Luke'S Med Ctr, Flexible Or Transitional Year | Baylor Coll Med-Tex Mc
Medical School: Med Coll of Wi, Milwaukee Wi | Medical College of Wisconsin | Medical College of Wisconsin
What languages does Dr. Kalmer speak?
Dr. Kalmer and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Physiatrist like Dr. Kalmer typically treat?
As a Physiatrist, Dr. Kalmer 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. Kalmer. 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:
- Ischemic Stroke
- One-Sided Weakness or Paralysis After Ischemic Stroke
- Paralysis
- Stroke
- Brain Attack
- Cerebral Infarction
- Brain Ischemia
- Post-ischemic stroke hemiplegia
- Partial paralysis from ischemic stroke
- Ischemic stroke-related body weakness
- Hemiparesis after brain infarction
ICD-10 Codes:
- I639: Cerebral infarction, unspecified
- I69354: Hemiplegia and hemiparesis following cerebral infarction affecting left non-dominant side
- I69351: Hemiplegia and hemiparesis following cerebral infarction affecting right dominant side
Also known as:
- Quadriplegia
- Paralysis
- Tetraplegia
- Four limb paralysis
- Complete paralysis
ICD-10 Codes:
- G8250: Quadriplegia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Neck Spinal Stenosis
- Neck Injuries and Disorder
- Spinal Stenosis
- Narrowing of Neck Spinal Canal
- Cervical Spinal Canal Narrowing
- Cervical Stenosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- M4802: Spinal stenosis, cervical region
What procedures does a Physiatrist like Dr. Kalmer typically perform?
As a Physiatrist, Dr. Kalmer 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. Kalmer. 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
Does Dr. Kalmer accept my insurance?
Dr. Kalmer accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (936) 631-6792 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Kalmer accept in Lufkin, TX?
Dr. Kalmer in Lufkin, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Humana
Medicaid
Medicare
State of Texas
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Kalmer's office located?
Dr. Jennifer Kalmer's Primary Practice
1105 W Frank Ave Ste 290
Lufkin, TX 75904
(936) 631-6792
What is Dr. Kalmer's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Kalmer's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1154399871.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kalmer?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Kalmer
What is Dr. Jennifer Kalmer's specialty?
Dr. Kalmer is a Physiatrist near Lufkin, TX.
What does a Physiatrist do?
Physical medicine and rehabilitation, or rehabilitation medicine, specializes in diagnosing and treating physical disabilities from musculoskeletal issues and neurological conditions. Such diseases are often caused from health issues affecting the musculoskeletal system such as neck and back pain, sports injuries, or other painful conditions affecting the limbs, such as carpal tunnel syndrome. A physiatrist aims to restore physical, psychological, social, and vocational function through comprehensive rehabilitation and pain management. They may use techniques like electromyography for diagnosis and have expertise in therapeutic exercise, prosthetics, and orthotics. Pain management is one of the key focus area of the physiatrist. They have deep understanding in the usage of therapeutic exercise, prosthetics (artificial limbs), orthotics, mechanical and electrical devices.
Is this Dr. Jennifer Kalmer affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Kalmer is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Nacogdoches Memorial Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Jennifer Kalmer accepting new patients in Lufkin, TX?
Yes, Dr. Jennifer Kalmer is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Jennifer Kalmer offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Kalmer's office at (936) 631-6792 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Jennifer Kalmer?
Please contact Dr. Kalmer's office at (936) 631-6792 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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