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Dr. Michael Kometa, MD

Petersburg, VA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Kometa, Adolescent Medicine Specialist in Petersburg, VA?

    Dr. Michael Kometa, MD is an Adolescent Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Petersburg, VA with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Kometa graduated from Ross University School Of Medicine and completed his residency at St Vincent's Medical Center Program. Dr. Kometa is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kometa’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kometa’s office at (434) 348-4400.

    Where did Dr. Kometa go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: St Vincent's Medical Center Program

    • Medical School: Ross University School Of Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Kometa speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Kometa treat?

    As a Adolescent Medicine Specialist, Dr. Kometa 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. Kometa. 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:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, 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:

    • Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Respiratory Failure
    • Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
    • Hypoxic respiratory failure
    • Acute breathing failure with hypoxia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia

    Also known as:

    • Pneumonia
    • Lung Infection
    • Chest Infection
    • Pneumonitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism

    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:

    • 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:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Pectoral pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0789: Other chest pain

    Which procedures does Dr. Kometa perform as a Adolescent Medicine Specialist?

    As a Adolescent Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by an Dr. Michael Kometa may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Kometa's office.

    Does Dr. Kometa accept my insurance?

    Dr. Kometa accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (434) 348-4400 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Kometa accept in Petersburg, VA?

    Dr. Kometa in Petersburg, VA 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 and Blue Shield of North Carolina

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Veterans Affairs

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Sentara Health System / Optima Health

    • State of North Carolina

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Kometa's office located?

    Dr. Michael Kometa's Primary Practice

    200 Medical Park Blvd

    Petersburg, VA 23805

    (434) 348-4400

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    Dr. Michael Kometa's Practice 2

    1755 N Mecklenburg Ave

    South Hill, VA 23970

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

    Dr. Kometa's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1700042231.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kometa?

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

    What is Dr. Michael Kometa's specialty?

    Dr. Kometa is a Adolescent Medicine Specialist near Petersburg, VA. Contact Dr. Kometa to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Michael Kometa affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Kometa is affiliated with Bon Secours – Southside Medical Center 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 Adolescent Medicine Specialist?

    Explore Adolescent 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 Michael Kometa accepting new patients in Petersburg, VA?

    Yes, Dr. Michael Kometa is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Michael Kometa offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Kometa's office at (434) 348-4400 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Michael Kometa?

    Please contact Dr. Kometa's office at (434) 348-4400 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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