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Dr. Krishna Prasanna Kumar, MD

Denton, TX

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Kumar, Internist in Denton, TX?

    Dr. Krishna Prasanna Kumar, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Denton, TX with 1 additional practice location. She is board certified. Dr. Kumar graduated from Bangalore Medical College, Rajiv Gandhi University Of Health Sciences and completed her residency at Good Samaritan Hospital Of MD. Dr. Kumar is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kumar’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kumar’s office at (940) 243-2766.

    Where did Dr. Kumar go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Good Samaritan Hospital Of MD | University Of MD Med Sys

    • Medical School: Bangalore Med Coll, Bangalore University, Bangalore, Karnataka, India | Bangalore Medical College, Rajiv Gandhi University Of Health Sciences

    What languages does Dr. Kumar speak?

    Dr. Kumar and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Kumar treat?

    As a Internist, Dr. Kumar 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. Kumar. 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.

    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:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Incomplete Paraplegia
    • Paralysis
    • Partial lower body paralysis
    • Incomplete paralysis of legs
    • Partial paraplegia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G8222: Paraplegia, incomplete

    Which procedures does Dr. Kumar perform as a Internist?

    As a Internist, procedures performed by an Dr. Krishna Prasanna Kumar may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Kumar's office.

    Does Dr. Kumar accept my insurance?

    Dr. Kumar accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (940) 243-2766 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Kumar accept in Denton, TX?

    Dr. Kumar in Denton, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Department of Veterans Affairs

    • Medicare

    • State of Tennessee

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    Where is Dr. Kumar's office located?

    Dr. Krishna Prasanna Kumar's Primary Practice

    301 Dallas Dr Ste 126

    Denton, TX 76205

    (940) 243-2766

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    Dr. Krishna Prasanna Kumar's Practice 2

    1000 S Beckham Ave

    Tyler, TX 75701

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    What is Dr. Kumar's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Kumar's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1992773444.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kumar?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Kumar

    What is Dr. Krishna Prasanna Kumar's specialty?

    Dr. Kumar is a Internist near Denton, TX.

    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.

    Contact Dr. Kumar to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Krishna Prasanna Kumar affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Kumar is affiliated with Shannon Medical Center 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

    Where can I learn more about Internist?

    Explore Internist with insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Krishna Prasanna Kumar accepting new patients in Denton, TX?

    Yes, Dr. Krishna Prasanna Kumar is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Krishna Prasanna Kumar offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Kumar's office at (940) 243-2766 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Krishna Prasanna Kumar?

    Please contact Dr. Kumar's office at (940) 243-2766 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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