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Dr. Kathleen Huestis, MD

Dr. Kathleen Huestis, MD

Family Medicine Specialist

Ticonderoga, NY

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    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. Dr. Huestis is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Huestis’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare 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 a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Huestis typically 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5450: Low back pain, unspecified

    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:

    • COPD
    • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
    • Chronic Lung Disease
    • Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Atrial Fibrillation
    • Afib
    • A-fib
    • Irregular heart rhythm

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation

    Also known as:

    • Pneumonia
    • Lung Infection
    • Chest Infection
    • Pneumonitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism

    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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R2689: Other abnormalities of gait and mobility

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R42: Dizziness and giddiness

    What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Huestis typically perform?

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

    Please contact Dr. Huestis' office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    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

    • Capital District Physicians' Health Plan (CDPHP)

    • Centene Corporation

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Humana

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • MVP Health Care

    • UnitedHealth Group

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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

    2987 Vt Route 22A

    Shoreham, VT 05770

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    Dr. Kathleen Huestis' Practice 3

    275 Route 30 N

    Bomoseen, VT 05732

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    What is Dr. Huestis's NPI number?A 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.

    What does a Family Medicine Specialist do?

    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.

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

    Yes, Dr. Huestis is affiliated with Glens Falls Hospital, Albany Medical Center, St. Peter's Hospital - Albany, Ny 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

    When to see a Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Family Medicine Specialist. Explore 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 Dr. 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' office at (518) 585-6708 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Kathleen Huestis?

    Please contact Dr. Huestis' office at (518) 585-6708 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Huestis' office located?

    Dr. Huestis' offices are located in Ticonderoga, NY, Shoreham, VT, and Bomoseen, VT.