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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Kratovil, Obesity Medicine Specialist in Suffolk, VA?
Dr. Kristina Kratovil, MD is an Obesity Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Suffolk, VA with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Kratovil is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kratovil’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kratovil’s office.
What languages does Dr. Kratovil speak?
Dr. Kratovil and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Obesity Medicine Specialist like Dr. Kratovil typically treat?
As an Obesity Medicine Specialist, Dr. Kratovil 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. Kratovil. 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:
- Severe Obesity
- Class 3 Obesity
- Class 2 Obesity
- Class 1 Obesity
- Overweight
- Obesity from Excess Calories
- Obesity
- Helping Your Child Who Is Overweight
- Take Charge of Your Health: A Guide for Teenagers
- Understanding Adult Overweight & Obesity
- Body Weight
- Morbid Obesity
- Extreme Obesity
- BMI Class 3 Obesity
- Significant Obesity
- Severe Obesity (Class 2)
- BMI Class 2 Obesity
- Mild Obesity
- Moderate Obesity
- BMI Class 1 Obesity
- Excess Weight
- High BMI (Overweight)
- Pre-Obesity
- Diet-Related Obesity
- Common Obesity
- Nutritional Obesity
ICD-10 Codes:
- E6601: Morbid (severe) obesity due to excess calories
- E66813: Obesity, class 3
- E66812: Obesity, class 2
- E66811: Obesity, class 1
- E663: Overweight
- E6609: Other obesity due to excess calories
Also known as:
- Cardiovascular Disorder Screening
- Health Screening
- Heart Disease Screening
- Vascular Disease Check
- Cardiac Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z136: Encounter for screening for cardiovascular disorders
What procedures does an Obesity Medicine Specialist like Dr. Kratovil typically perform?
As an Obesity Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Kristina Kratovil may include:
- Complications of Gastric Surgery
- Gastric Bypass Consultation
- Gastric Bypass Follow Up
- Lap-Band / Gastric Banding Consultation
- Lap-Band / Gastric Banding Follow Up
- Medical Weight Management
- Obesity / Weight Loss Consultation
- Revisional Weight Loss Surgery
Please contact Dr. Kratovil's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Kratovil accept my insurance?
Dr. Kratovil accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Kratovil accept in Suffolk, VA?
Dr. Kratovil in Suffolk, 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
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Federal government of the United States
Humana
Medicare
Sentara Health System / Optima Health
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Kratovil's office located?
What is Dr. Kratovil's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Kratovil's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1093881567.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kratovil?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Kratovil
What is Dr. Kristina Kratovil's specialty?
Dr. Kratovil is a Obesity Medicine Specialist near Suffolk, VA.
What does an Obesity Medicine Specialist do?
A physician specializing in obesity treatment focuses on managing obesity by addressing the genetic, biological, environmental, social, and behavioral factors that contribute to the condition. These specialists, who may be internists, endocrinologists, OB/GYNs, preventive medicine physicians, neurologists, or other specialists, use a variety of therapeutic interventions such as diet, physical activity, behavioral modifications, and pharmacotherapy to provide a comprehensive approach to care. Obesity medicine physicians often collaborate with dietitians, exercise physiologists, mental health professionals, and bariatric surgeons to optimize patient outcomes. They are also skilled in providing pre-, peri-, and post-surgical care for bariatric patients, advocate for obesity prevention, and support individuals affected by obesity.
Is this Dr. Kristina Kratovil affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Kratovil is affiliated with Sentara Princess Anne Hospital, Sentara Leigh Hospital, Sentara Obici Hospital, Sentara Virginia Beach General Hospital, Sentara Careplex Hospital, Riverside Shore Memorial 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 Obesity Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Obesity 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 Kristina Kratovil accepting new patients in Suffolk, VA?
Yes, Dr. Kristina Kratovil is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Kristina Kratovil offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Kratovil's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Kristina Kratovil?
Please contact Dr. Kratovil's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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