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Dr. Katrina Sink, MD
Auburn, ME
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Sink, Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Family Medicine Specialist in Auburn, ME?
Dr. Katrina Sink, MD is a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Auburn, ME with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Sink graduated from Michigan State University, College of Human Medicine. Dr. Sink is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Sink’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Sink’s office at (207) 693-6106.
Where did Dr. Sink go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Michigan State University, College of Human Medicine
What languages does Dr. Sink speak?
Dr. Sink and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Sink treat?
As a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Sink 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. Sink. 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:
- Brain Blood Vessel Disease
- Other Brain Blood Vessel Disease
- Cognitive Problems
- Brain Disease
- Cerebrovascular Disorder
- Brain Circulation Problem
- Brain Vascular Disease
- Brain Vascular Condition
- Thinking Problems
- Mental Impairment
- Post-brain Injury Cognitive Issues
ICD-10 Codes:
- I679: Cerebrovascular disease, unspecified
- I6789: Other cerebrovascular disease
- I69818: Other symptoms and signs involving cognitive functions following other cerebrovascular disease
Also known as:
- Alzheimer's Disease
- Late-Onset Alzheimer's Disease
- Early-Onset Alzheimer's Disease
- Alzheimer's Disease Fact Sheet
- AD', 'Alzheimer's Dementia
- Memory Loss Disease
- Sporadic Alzheimer's', 'Alzheimer's in Older Adults
- Younger-Onset Alzheimer's', 'Early Alzheimer's
ICD-10 Codes:
- G309: Alzheimer's disease, unspecified
- G301: Alzheimer's disease with late onset
- G300: Alzheimer's disease with early onset
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:
- Age-Related Brain Degeneration
- Lewy Body Dementia
- Dementia
- Dementia with Lewy bodies
- Senile Dementia
- Brain Degeneration in Elderly
- Dementia with Lewy Bodies
- DLB
- Lewy Body Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- G311: Senile degeneration of brain, not elsewhere classified
- G3183: Neurocognitive disorder with Lewy bodies
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure Heart and Kidney Disease with Heart Failure
- High Blood Pressure Heart Failure and End-Stage Kidney Disease
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- Heart Failure
- High Blood Pressure
- Kidney Failure
- Hypertensive Cardiorenal Syndrome
- Heart and Kidney Failure from High Blood Pressure
- Hypertensive Cardiorenal Syndrome with Heart Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- I130: Hypertensive heart and chronic kidney disease with heart failure and stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease
- I132: Hypertensive heart and chronic kidney disease with heart failure and with stage 5 chronic kidney disease, or end stage renal disease
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:
- Cognitive Problems
- Brain Ischemia
- Stroke
- Ischemic Stroke
- Thinking Problems
- Mental Impairment
- Post-stroke Cognitive Issues
- Lack of Blood Flow to Brain
- Brain Hypoxia
ICD-10 Codes:
- I69318: Other symptoms and signs involving cognitive functions following cerebral infarction
- I6782: Cerebral ischemia
Also known as:
- Sarcopenia
- Age-related muscle loss
- Muscle weakness in older adults
- Progressive muscle loss
ICD-10 Codes:
- M6284: Sarcopenia
Also known as:
- Palliative Care
- Comfort care
- Supportive care
- Symptom management care
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z515: Encounter for palliative care
Also known as:
- Lung Cancer
- Right upper lobe lung cancer
- Bronchial cancer
- Malignant neoplasm of lung
ICD-10 Codes:
- C3411: Malignant neoplasm of upper lobe, right bronchus or lung
Also known as:
- Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis
- Pulmonary Fibrosis
- Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis
- IPF
- Lung Scarring of Unknown Cause
- Chronic Idiopathic Fibrosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J84112: Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis
Also known as:
- Narrowed Aortic Valve
- Heart Valve Disease
- Aortic Valve Stenosis
- Tight Aortic Valve
ICD-10 Codes:
- I350: Nonrheumatic aortic (valve) stenosis
Which procedures does Dr. Sink perform as a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Family Medicine Specialist?
As a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Katrina Sink may include:
- Hospice and Palliative Medicine Consultation
- Hospice and Palliative Medicine Follow Up
- Palliative Care
- Palliative Chemotherapy
- Pediatric Palliative Care
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Sink's office.
Does Dr. Sink accept my insurance?
Dr. Sink accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (207) 693-6106 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Sink accept in Auburn, ME?
Dr. Sink in Auburn, ME accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Centene
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Department of Veterans Affairs
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Humana
Martin's Point
Medicare
State of Maine
State of Tennessee
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Sink's office located?
What is Dr. Sink's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Sink's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1427360262.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Sink?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Sink
What is Dr. Katrina Sink's specialty?
Dr. Sink is a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Family Medicine Specialist near Auburn, ME. A family medicine physician with specialized knowledge and skills is responsible to prevent and alleviate the suffering of patients suffering from life-limiting illnesses. They collaborate with interdisciplinary hospice or palliative care team in order to enhance quality of life. They also address physical, psychological, social, and spiritual needs of both patients and their families throughout the disease journey, the dying process, and beyond. This expert is proficient in assessing patients with advanced illnesses, alleviating distressing symptoms, coordinating patient- and family-centered care across various settings, utilizing specialized care systems such as hospice, managing patients who are nearing the end of life, and navigating legal and ethical decisions in end-of-life care. Contact Dr. Sink to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Katrina Sink affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Sink is affiliated with MaineHealth Maine Medical Center Portland 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 Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Family Medicine Specialist?
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Is Katrina Sink accepting new patients in Auburn, ME?
Yes, Dr. Katrina Sink is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Katrina Sink offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Sink's office at (207) 693-6106 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Katrina Sink?
Please contact Dr. Sink's office at (207) 693-6106 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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