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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Ammons, Internist in Rome, GA?
Dr. Katharine Ammons, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Rome, GA with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Ammons graduated from Mercer University School of Medicine and completed her residency at Med Ctr Of Central Ga, Internal Medicine. Dr. Ammons is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ammons’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ammons’s office at (762) 235-1000.
Where did Dr. Ammons go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Med Ctr Of Central Ga, Internal Medicine | Med Center Of Central Ga
Medical School: Mercer University School of Medicine | Mercer University School of Medicine
Is Dr. Ammons board certified as an Internist?
Yes, Dr. Katharine Ammons, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Ammons speak?
Dr. Ammons and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Ammons typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Ammons 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. Ammons. 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:
- Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
- Health Screening
- Mammography
- Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
- Mammograms
- Breast X-ray
- Breast Cancer Check
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
- Diabetes Type 2
- Hyperglycemia
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetic Hyperglycemia
- High Blood Glucose
- High Sugar Levels
ICD-10 Codes:
- E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia
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:
- High Blood Pressure Heart and Kidney Disease with Heart Failure
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- Heart Failure
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertensive Cardiorenal Syndrome
- Heart and Kidney Failure from High Blood Pressure
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
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Fatigue
- Tiredness
- Lack of energy
- Exhaustion
ICD-10 Codes:
- R5383: Other fatigue
Also known as:
- Routine Adult Health Checkup
- Health Checkup
- Adult physical exam
- Annual wellness visit for adults
- General adult medical exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Ammons typically perform?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Katharine Ammons may include:
- Ambulatory Care Consultation
- Annual Check Up
- Annual Physical
- Aromatherapy
- Bladder and Bowel Management
- Blood Pressure Testing
- Bowel and Bladder Management
- Certified Medical Examination for Commercial Driver / Vessel Master
Please contact Dr. Ammons' office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Ammons accept my insurance?
Dr. Ammons accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (762) 235-1000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Ammons accept in Rome, GA?
Dr. Ammons in Rome, GA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Assurant
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Federal government of the United States
Humana
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Ammons' office located?
Dr. Katharine Ammons' Primary Practice
1825 Martha Berry Blvd NW
Rome, GA 30165
(762) 235-1000
What is Dr. Ammons's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Ammons's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1962562207.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ammons?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Ammons
What is Dr. Katharine Ammons's specialty?
Dr. Ammons is a Internist near Rome, GA.
What does an Internist do?
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
Is this Dr. Katharine Ammons affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Ammons is affiliated with Atrium Health Floyd Medical Center, Adventhealth Gordon, Piedmont Cartersville Medical Center, Piedmont Mountainside Hospital, Huntsville Hospital 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 an Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Katharine Ammons accepting new patients in Rome, GA?
Yes, Dr. Katharine Ammons is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Katharine Ammons offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Ammons's office at (762) 235-1000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Katharine Ammons?
Please contact Dr. Ammons's office at (762) 235-1000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Katharine Ammons have?
Dr. Katharine Ammons is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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