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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Kulpeksa, Internist in Bay Saint Louis, MS?
Dr. Joseph Kulpeksa, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Bay Saint Louis, MS with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Kulpeksa completed his residency at E Tn U-J H Quillen Coll Med, Internal Medicine. Dr. Kulpeksa is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kulpeksa’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kulpeksa’s office.
Where did Dr. Kulpeksa go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: E Tn U-J H Quillen Coll Med, Internal Medicine | J.H.Quillen Coll Med
Medical School: E Tn State Univ J H Quillen Coll Of Med- Johnson City Tn
Is Dr. Kulpeksa board certified in Internist?
Yes, Dr. Joseph Kulpeksa, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Kulpeksa speak?
Dr. Kulpeksa and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Kulpeksa treat?
As a Internist, Dr. Kulpeksa 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. Kulpeksa. 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:
- Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
- Health Screening
- Mammography
- Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
- Mammograms
- Breast X-ray
- Breast Cancer Check
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast
Also known as:
- Pneumonia
- Lung Infection
- Chest Infection
- Pneumonitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- COPD Flare-Up
- COPD
- COPD Exacerbation
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Flare-Up
- Worsening COPD
- COPD Attack
ICD-10 Codes:
- J441: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with (acute) exacerbation
Also known as:
- Urinary Tract Infection
- UTI
- Bladder infection
- Kidney infection
- Urine infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure Heart Disease with Heart Failure
- Heart Failure
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertensive Heart Failure
- High Blood Pressure Causing Heart Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- I110: Hypertensive heart disease with heart failure
Also known as:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Non-Infectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
- Digestive Disease
- Inflammation of Stomach and Intestines
- Non-Bacterial Colitis
- Gut Inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- K529: Noninfective gastroenteritis and colitis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Back Pain
- Dorsalgia
- Spinal Pain
- Aching Back
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5489: Other dorsalgia
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Pectoral pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0789: Other chest pain
Also known as:
- Acute Kidney Failure
- Kidney Failure
- Acute Renal Failure
- Sudden Kidney Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified
Also known as:
- Acute Bronchitis
- Chest cold
- Short-term bronchitis
- Acute chest infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- J209: Acute bronchitis, unspecified
Which procedures does Dr. Kulpeksa perform as a Internist?
As a Internist, procedures performed by an Dr. Joseph Kulpeksa may include:
- Ambulatory Care Consultation
- Annual Check Up
- Annual Physical
- Aromatherapy
- Bladder and Bowel Management
- Blood Pressure Testing
- Bowel and Bladder Management
- Certified Medical Examination for Commercial Driver / Vessel Master
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Kulpeksa's office.
Does Dr. Kulpeksa accept my insurance?
Dr. Kulpeksa accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Kulpeksa accept in Bay Saint Louis, MS?
Dr. Kulpeksa in Bay Saint Louis, MS accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arkansas
Centene
Crown Cork and Seal Company
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Davita Village Health
Medicare
MedImpact
State of Tennessee
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Kulpeksa's office located?
What is Dr. Kulpeksa's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Kulpeksa's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1154388056.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kulpeksa?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Kulpeksa
What is Dr. Joseph Kulpeksa's specialty?
Dr. Kulpeksa is a Internist near Bay Saint Louis, MS.
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. Kulpeksa to book an appointment today.Is this Dr. Joseph Kulpeksa affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Kulpeksa is affiliated with West Tennessee Healthcare Dyersburg Hospital, St. Bernards Medical Center, Mercy Hospital Southeast, Saint Francis Medical Center - Cape Girardeau, MO, Mercy Hospital South 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
Where can I learn more about Internist?
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Is Joseph Kulpeksa accepting new patients in Bay Saint Louis, MS?
Yes, Dr. Joseph Kulpeksa is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Joseph Kulpeksa offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Kulpeksa's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Joseph Kulpeksa?
Please contact Dr. Kulpeksa's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Joseph Kulpeksa have?
Dr. Joseph Kulpeksa is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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