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Dr. Hans Kwaku, MD

Charlotte, NC

23 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Kwaku, Internist in Charlotte, NC?

    Dr. Hans Kwaku, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Charlotte, NC with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 23 years and is board certified. Dr. Kwaku graduated from University of Ghana School of Medicine and Dentistry and completed his residency at Harlem Hospital Center. Dr. Kwaku is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kwaku’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kwaku’s office at (704) 335-0806.

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

    • Residency: Harlem Hospital Center | Harlem Hospital Center Program

    • Medical School: University of Ghana School of Medicine and Dentistry

    Is Dr. Kwaku board certified as an Internist?

    Yes, Dr. Hans Kwaku, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Kwaku speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Kwaku treat?

    As an Internist, Dr. Kwaku 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. Kwaku. 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Fatigue
    • Tiredness
    • Lack of energy
    • Exhaustion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R5383: Other fatigue

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Hyperglycemia
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
    • Diabetic Hyperglycemia
    • High Blood Glucose
    • High Sugar Levels

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
    • E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia

    Also known as:

    • Frequent Urination
    • Urine and Urination
    • Urinary frequency
    • Peeing often
    • Frequent need to urinate

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R350: Frequency of micturition

    Also known as:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Unspecified Joint Disease
    • Joint Disorder
    • Joint Condition
    • Joint Problem

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M129: Arthropathy, unspecified

    Which procedures does Dr. Kwaku perform as an Internist?

    As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Hans Kwaku may include:

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

    Does Dr. Kwaku accept my insurance?

    Dr. Kwaku accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (704) 335-0806 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Kwaku accept in Charlotte, NC?

    Dr. Kwaku in Charlotte, NC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Agelity

    • Alliance Behavioral Healthcare

    • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • State of North Carolina

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Kwaku's office located?

    Dr. Hans Kwaku's Primary Practice

    3627 Beatties Ford Rd

    Charlotte, NC 28216

    (704) 335-0806

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    Dr. Hans Kwaku's Practice 2

    10810 Mallard Creek Rd

    Charlotte, NC 28262

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    Dr. Hans Kwaku's Practice 3

    5815 Blakeney Park Dr Ste 200B

    Charlotte, NC 28277

    (704) 316-5080

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

    Dr. Kwaku's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1689630691.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kwaku?

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

    What is Dr. Hans Kwaku's specialty?

    Dr. Kwaku is a Internist near Charlotte, NC.

    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. Kwaku to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Hans Kwaku affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Kwaku is affiliated with Novant Health Presbyterian 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 Hans Kwaku accepting new patients in Charlotte, NC?

    Yes, Dr. Hans Kwaku is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Hans Kwaku offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Kwaku's office at (704) 335-0806 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Hans Kwaku?

    Please contact Dr. Kwaku's office at (704) 335-0806 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Hans Kwaku have?

    Dr. Hans Kwaku is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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