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Dr. Katherine Fields, MD

Cartersville, GA

24 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Fields, Pediatrician in Cartersville, GA?

    Dr. Katherine Fields, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Cartersville, GA. She has been practicing for over 24 years and is board certified. Dr. Fields graduated from Emory University School Of Medicine and completed her residency at Univ Of Al Hosp, Pediatrics. Dr. Fields is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Fields’s practice accepts Cigna, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Fields’s office at (470) 490-6860.

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

    • Residency: Univ Of Al Hosp, Pediatrics | University Of Al Hospital | University of Alabama Hospital Program

    • Medical School: Emory University School Of Medicine

    Is Dr. Fields board certified as a Pediatrician?

    Yes, Dr. Katherine Fields, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics

    What languages does Dr. Fields speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Fields treat?

    As a Pediatrician, Dr. Fields 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. Fields. 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:

    • Routine Child Health Examination (Normal Findings)
    • Health Checkup
    • Normal Well-Child Checkup
    • Child Physical Exam (No Issues)
    • Routine Pediatric Exam (Clear)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z00129: Encounter for routine child health examination without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Fever
    • High temperature
    • Pyrexia
    • Elevated body temperature

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R509: Fever, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Sore Throat
    • Strep Throat
    • Streptococcal Infection
    • Acute pharyngitis
    • Throat inflammation
    • Acute throat infection
    • Bacterial Sore Throat
    • Pharyngitis
    • Strep Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified
    • J020: Streptococcal pharyngitis

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Sore Throat
    • Throat pain
    • Pharyngitis
    • Throat discomfort

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R070: Pain in throat

    Also known as:

    • Abnormal Hearing Test
    • Hearing Disorder and Deafness
    • Irregular Auditory Function Study
    • Unusual Hearing Exam
    • Hearing Disorder Diagnosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R94120: Abnormal auditory function study

    Also known as:

    • ADHD, Combined Type
    • Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
    • Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder
    • Combined ADHD
    • Typical ADHD

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F902: Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, combined type

    Also known as:

    • Other Feeding Difficulties
    • Atypical Feeding Problems
    • Unusual Eating Issues
    • Specific Feeding Challenges

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R6339: Other feeding difficulties

    Also known as:

    • Generalized Muscle Weakness
    • Muscle Disorder
    • Overall Body Weakness
    • Widespread Muscle Weakness
    • Systemic Muscle Weakness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M6281: Muscle weakness (generalized)

    Also known as:

    • Lack of Coordination
    • Movement Disorder
    • Clumsiness
    • Ataxia
    • Coordination Problems
    • Unsteady Movements

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R279: Unspecified lack of coordination

    What procedures does Dr. Fields perform?

    As a Pediatrician, Dr. Fields performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Fields. 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:

    • Individual Speech and Language Therapy
    • Speech-Language Pathology
    • Voice Therapy
    • Communication Disorder Treatment
    • Auditory Processing Therapy

    CPT Codes:

    • 92507: Treatment Of Speech, Language, Voice, Communication, And/Or Auditory Processing Disorder; Individual

    Also known as:

    • Swallowing Therapy
    • Dysphagia Treatment
    • Feeding Therapy
    • Oral Function Therapy

    CPT Codes:

    • 92526: Treatment of swallowing dysfunction and/or oral function for feeding

    Does Dr. Fields accept my insurance?

    Dr. Fields accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (470) 490-6860 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Fields accept in Cartersville, GA?

    Dr. Fields in Cartersville, GA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • BCBS Unspecified

    • CareSource

    • Centene

    • Cigna

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Veterans Affairs

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Express Scripts

    • Medicaid

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Fields' office located?

    Dr. Katherine Fields' Primary Practice

    200 Gentilly Blvd

    Cartersville, GA 30120

    (470) 490-6860

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

    Dr. Fields's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1184784464.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Fields?

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

    What is Dr. Katherine Fields's specialty?

    Dr. Fields is a Pediatrician near Cartersville, GA. A pediatrician focuses on the physical, emotional, and social health of children from birth through young adulthood. Their care includes a wide range of health services, from preventive healthcare to diagnosing and treating acute and chronic diseases. Pediatricians consider the biological, social, and environmental influences on a child's development, as well as how diseases and dysfunctions can impact growth and overall development. Contact Dr. Fields to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Katherine Fields affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Fields is affiliated with Piedmont Cartersville 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 Pediatrician?

    Explore Pediatrician 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 Katherine Fields accepting new patients in Cartersville, GA?

    Yes, Dr. Katherine Fields is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Katherine Fields offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Fields's office at (470) 490-6860 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Katherine Fields?

    Please contact Dr. Fields's office at (470) 490-6860 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Katherine Fields have?

    Dr. Katherine Fields is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.

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