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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Kak, Infectious Disease Specialist in Jackson, MI?
Dr. Vivek Kak, MD is an Infectious Disease Specialist, who primarily practices in Jackson, MI with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Kak completed his residency at Wayne St Univ-Detroit M C, Infectious Diseases; So Il Univ Sch Of Med, Internal Medicine. Dr. Kak is fluent in English, Hindi, and Urdu, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kak’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kak’s office at (517) 788-4781.
Where did Dr. Kak go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Wayne St Univ-Detroit M C, Infectious Diseases; So Il Univ Sch Of Med, Internal Medicine
Medical School: Mgm Med Coll- Devi Ahilya Vishwavidhyalaya- Indore- Mp- India
Is Dr. Kak board certified in Infectious Disease Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Vivek Kak, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Kak speak?
Dr. Kak and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Hindi
Urdu
What conditions does Dr. Kak treat?
As a Infectious Disease Specialist, Dr. Kak 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. Kak. 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:
- Non-Hereditary Low Immunoglobulin Levels
- Immune System and Disorder
- Acquired Antibody Deficiency
- Non-Genetic Immune Deficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- D801: Nonfamilial hypogammaglobulinemia
Also known as:
- Cellulitis of Left Lower Limb
- Cellulitis
- Left Leg Skin Infection
- Bacterial Left Leg Infection
- Spreading Left Leg Infection
- Bacterial Skin Infection
- Leg Skin Infection
- Spreading Skin Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- L03116: Cellulitis of left lower limb
- L03115: Cellulitis of right lower limb
Also known as:
- Bone Infection
- Osteomyelitis
- Bone inflammation
- Infected bone
ICD-10 Codes:
- M86672: Other chronic osteomyelitis, left ankle and foot
- M86671: Other chronic osteomyelitis, right ankle and foot
Also known as:
- Common Variable Immunodeficiency (CVID)
- Immune System and Disorder
- Common variable immune deficiency
- CVID
- Acquired Hypogammaglobulinemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- D839: Common variable immunodeficiency, unspecified
Also known as:
- Acute Bladder Infection
- Bladder Disease
- Acute Cystitis
- Sudden Bladder Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- N3000: Acute cystitis without hematuria
Also known as:
- Skin Condition
- Dermatological Disorders
- Skin Diseases
- Integumentary System Disorders
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z872: Personal history of diseases of the skin and subcutaneous tissue
Also known as:
- Fever
- High temperature
- Pyrexia
- Elevated body temperature
ICD-10 Codes:
- R509: Fever, unspecified
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- HIV
- Human Immunodeficiency Virus
- AIDS virus
ICD-10 Codes:
- B20: Human immunodeficiency virus [HIV] disease
Also known as:
- Infected Right Knee Replacement
- Knee Replacement
- Right Knee Prosthesis Infection
- Inflamed Right Knee Implant
- Right Knee Arthroplasty Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- T8453XA: Infection and inflammatory reaction due to internal right knee prosthesis, initial encounter
Also known as:
- Therapeutic Drug Monitoring
- Drug level testing
- Medication monitoring
- Therapeutic drug management
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z5181: Encounter for therapeutic drug level monitoring
Also known as:
- Rheumatoid Arthritis
- RA
- Chronic inflammatory arthritis
- Autoimmune arthritis
ICD-10 Codes:
- M0579: Rheumatoid arthritis with rheumatoid factor of multiple sites without organ or systems involvement
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Foot Ulcer
- Diabetes Type 2
- Diabetic Foot
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetic Foot Wound
- Foot Sore from Diabetes
- Diabetic Ulcer
ICD-10 Codes:
- E11621: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with foot ulcer
Also known as:
- Recurrent C. diff Infection
- C. diff Infection
- Gastroenteritis
- Recurrent Clostridioides difficile
- Repeat C. diff
- C. difficile colitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- A0471: Enterocolitis due to Clostridium difficile, recurrent
Also known as:
- Deep Incision Infection After Surgery
- After Surgery
- Wounds and Injuries
- Deep surgical wound infection
- Internal incision infection
- Serious wound infection after operation
ICD-10 Codes:
- T8142XA: Infection following a procedure, deep incisional surgical site, initial encounter
Also known as:
- Low Magnesium Levels
- Metabolic Disorder
- Hypomagnesemia
- Magnesium Deficiency
- Magnesium Imbalance
ICD-10 Codes:
- E8342: Hypomagnesemia
Also known as:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A4189: Other specified sepsis
Which procedures does Dr. Kak perform as a Infectious Disease Specialist?
As a Infectious Disease Specialist, procedures performed by an Dr. Vivek Kak may include:
- Epidemiology Consultation
- Epidemiology Follow Up
- HIV / AIDS Consultation
- HIV / AIDS Follow Up
- Human Papillomavirus (HPV) Vaccine
- Infection Follow Up
- Lumbar Puncture
- Pertussis Vaccine
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Kak's office.
Does Dr. Kak accept my insurance?
Dr. Kak accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (517) 788-4781 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Kak accept in Jackson, MI?
Dr. Kak in Jackson, MI accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Centene
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Health Alliance Plan (HAP)
Humana
McLaren Health Plan
Medicare
Spectrum / Priority Health
State of Michigan
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Kak's office located?
What is Dr. Kak's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Kak's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1821009655.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kak?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Kak
What is Dr. Vivek Kak's specialty?
Dr. Kak is a Infectious Disease Specialist near Jackson, MI.
An internist who deals with infectious diseases of all types and in all organ systems. Conditions requiring selective use of antibiotics call for this special skill. This physician often diagnoses and treats AIDS patients and patients with fevers which have not been explained. Infectious disease specialists may also have expertise in preventive medicine and travel medicine.
Contact Dr. Kak to book an appointment today.Is this Dr. Vivek Kak affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Kak is affiliated with Chelsea Hospital, Henry Ford Jackson Hospital, Promedica Charles And Virginia Hickman Hospital 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 Infectious Disease Specialist?
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Is Vivek Kak accepting new patients in Jackson, MI?
Yes, Dr. Vivek Kak is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Vivek Kak offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Kak's office at (517) 788-4781 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Vivek Kak?
Please contact Dr. Kak's office at (517) 788-4781 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Vivek Kak have?
Dr. Vivek Kak is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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