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Dr. Kathleen Dupper, MD

Family Medicine Specialist

Huntsville, AL

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Dupper, Family Medicine Specialist in Huntsville, AL?

    Dr. Kathleen Dupper, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Huntsville, AL with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Dupper graduated from Rush Medical College of Rush University Medical Center and completed her residency at Advocate Christ Med Ctr, Internal Medicine; Univ Il Coll Of Med, Internal Medicine. Dr. Dupper is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Dupper’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Dupper’s office at (205) 557-7022.

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

    • Residency: Advocate Christ Med Ctr, Internal Medicine; Univ Il Coll Of Med, Internal Medicine | Advocate Christ Med Center | Advocate Christ Medical Center Program

    • Medical School: Rush Med Coll of Rush University, Chicago Il | Rush Medical College of Rush University Medical Center

    Is Dr. Dupper board certified as a Family Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Kathleen Dupper, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Dupper speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Dupper typically treat?

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

    • Adult Health Checkup with Abnormal Findings
    • Other General Medical Examination
    • Health Checkup
    • Adult Physical Exam with Issues
    • Routine Checkup with Concerns
    • General Medical Exam with Abnormal Results
    • General Health Checkup
    • Comprehensive Medical Exam
    • Miscellaneous Physical Exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0001: Encounter for general adult medical examination with abnormal findings
    • Z008: Encounter for other general examination

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

    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:

    • General Health Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Routine Check-up
    • Preventive Health Exam
    • Wellness Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z139: Encounter for screening, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Opioid Dependence
    • Opioids and Opioid Use Disorder (OUD)
    • Prescription Drug Misuse
    • Opioid addiction
    • Opioid use disorder
    • OUD

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F1120: Opioid dependence, uncomplicated

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications

    Also known as:

    • Overweight
    • Body Weight
    • Helping Your Child Who Is Overweight
    • Take Charge of Your Health: A Guide for Teenagers
    • Understanding Adult Overweight & Obesity
    • Excess Weight
    • High BMI (Overweight)
    • Pre-Obesity

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E663: Overweight

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified

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

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

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

    Does Dr. Dupper accept my insurance?

    Dr. Dupper accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (205) 557-7022 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Dupper accept in Huntsville, AL?

    Dr. Dupper in Huntsville, AL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Bankers Life

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Alabama

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Mutual of Omaha

    • State of Alabama

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Viva Health

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    Where is Dr. Dupper's office located?

    Dr. Kathleen Dupper's Primary Practice

    2525 Oakwood Ave NW Ste A

    Huntsville, AL 35810

    (205) 557-7022

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    Dr. Kathleen Dupper's Practice 2

    2422 Danville Rd SW

    Decatur, AL 35603

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    Dr. Kathleen Dupper's Practice 3

    1687 Center Point Pkwy Ste 121

    Birmingham, AL 35215

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

    Dr. Dupper's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1023184017.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Dupper?

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

    What is Dr. Kathleen Dupper's specialty?

    Dr. Dupper is a Family Medicine Specialist near Huntsville, AL.

    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 Dupper affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Dupper is affiliated with Huntsville Hospital, Crestwood Medical Center 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 Dupper accepting new patients in Huntsville, AL?

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

    Does Dr. Kathleen Dupper offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Dupper's office at (205) 557-7022 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

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

    Please contact Dr. Dupper's office at (205) 557-7022 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Dupper's office located?

    Dr. Dupper's offices are located in Huntsville, AL, Decatur, AL, and Birmingham, AL.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Kathleen Dupper have?

    Dr. Kathleen Dupper is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.