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Dr. Kathleen Huestis, MD

Dr. Kathleen Huestis, MD

Ticonderoga, NY

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    Who is Dr. Huestis, Family Medicine Specialist in Ticonderoga, NY?

    Dr. Kathleen Huestis, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Ticonderoga, NY with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Huestis is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Huestis’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Huestis’s office at (518) 585-6708.

    What languages does Dr. Huestis speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Huestis treat?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Huestis 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. Huestis. 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:

    • 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:

    • Low Back Pain
    • Back Pain
    • Lumbago
    • Lower Back Ache
    • Backache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5450: Low back pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • COPD
    • COPD Flare-Up
    • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
    • Chronic Lung Disease
    • Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis
    • COPD Exacerbation
    • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Flare-Up
    • Worsening COPD
    • COPD Attack

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified
    • J441: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with (acute) exacerbation

    Also known as:

    • Exposure to COVID-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • COVID-19 contact
    • Suspected coronavirus exposure
    • SARS-CoV-2 exposure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z20822: Contact with and (suspected) exposure to COVID-19

    Also known as:

    • Shortness of Breath
    • Breathing Problems
    • Difficulty breathing
    • Breathlessness
    • Dyspnea

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0600: Dyspnea, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Painful Urination
    • Urine and Urination
    • Dysuria
    • Burning when peeing
    • Stinging during urination

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R300: Dysuria

    Also known as:

    • Prediabetes
    • Insulin Resistance & Prediabetes
    • Borderline diabetes
    • Insulin resistance
    • High blood sugar (not yet diabetes)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R7303: Prediabetes

    Also known as:

    • Elevated Blood Pressure
    • High Blood Pressure
    • High Blood Pressure Reading
    • Prehypertension
    • Borderline High Blood Pressure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R030: Elevated blood-pressure reading, without diagnosis of hypertension

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Dizziness
    • Dizziness and Vertigo
    • Lightheadedness
    • Giddiness
    • Vertigo

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R42: Dizziness and giddiness

    Also known as:

    • Pain in Right Knee
    • Knee Injuries and Disorder
    • Pain
    • Right Knee Ache
    • Right Knee Discomfort
    • Sore Right Knee

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25561: Pain in right knee

    Also known as:

    • Hypothyroidism
    • Congenital hypothyroidism
    • Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
    • Underactive Thyroid
    • Low Thyroid Function

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • COVID-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • Coronavirus Disease 2019
    • SARS-CoV-2 Infection
    • Novel Coronavirus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • U071: COVID-19

    Also known as:

    • Cough
    • Coughing
    • Persistent cough
    • Chronic cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R059: Cough, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Walking Problems
    • Gait Abnormalities
    • Difficulty Walking
    • Unsteady Gait
    • Balance Problems

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R2689: Other abnormalities of gait and mobility

    Also known as:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids
    • Dyslipidemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Worsening Chronic Systolic Heart Failure
    • Heart Failure
    • Acute Decompensated HFrEF
    • Sudden Worsening Heart Failure
    • Acute on Chronic Pumping Heart Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I5023: Acute on chronic systolic (congestive) heart failure

    Which procedures does Dr. Huestis perform as a Family Medicine Specialist?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Kathleen Huestis may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Huestis' office.

    Does Dr. Huestis accept my insurance?

    Dr. Huestis accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (518) 585-6708 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Huestis accept in Ticonderoga, NY?

    Dr. Huestis in Ticonderoga, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • CDPHP

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Veterans Affairs

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Medicare

    • MVP Healthcare

    • OptumRx

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Huestis' office located?

    Dr. Kathleen Huestis' Primary Practice

    102 Race Track Rd

    Ticonderoga, NY 12883

    (518) 585-6708

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    Dr. Kathleen Huestis' Practice 2

    3050 Route 50

    Saratoga Springs, NY 12866

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    Dr. Kathleen Huestis' Practice 3

    2987 Vt Route 22A

    Shoreham, VT 05770

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

    Dr. Huestis's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1255595641.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Huestis?

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

    What is Dr. Kathleen Huestis's specialty?

    Dr. Huestis is a Family Medicine Specialist near Ticonderoga, NY. Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care. Contact Dr. Huestis to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Kathleen Huestis affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Huestis is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Glens Falls Hospital, Samuel S. Stratton Department Of Veterans Affairs Medical Center. 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

    Where can I learn more about Family Medicine Specialist?

    Explore Family Medicine Specialist 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 Kathleen Huestis accepting new patients in Ticonderoga, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Kathleen Huestis is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Kathleen Huestis offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Huestis's office at (518) 585-6708 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Kathleen Huestis?

    Please contact Dr. Huestis's office at (518) 585-6708 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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