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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Prevatt, Internist in Harlan, KY?
Dr. Opal Prevatt is an Internist, who primarily practices in Harlan, KY with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Prevatt is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Prevatt’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Prevatt’s office at (606) 573-4520.
What languages does Dr. Prevatt speak?
Dr. Prevatt and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Prevatt typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Prevatt 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. Prevatt. 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:
- 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
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
- Chronic Lung Disease
- Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J441: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with (acute) exacerbation
- J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified
Also known as:
- Pneumonia
- Lung Infection
- Chest Infection
- Pneumonitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Chronic Kidney Disease from High Blood Pressure
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
- High Blood Pressure Kidney Disease
- Hypertension-Related Kidney Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- I129: Hypertensive chronic kidney disease with stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease
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:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
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
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Prevatt typically perform?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Opal Prevatt 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. Prevatt's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Prevatt accept my insurance?
Dr. Prevatt accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (606) 573-4520 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Prevatt accept in Harlan, KY?
Dr. Prevatt in Harlan, KY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Medicare
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Prevatt's office located?
What is Dr. Prevatt's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Prevatt's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1609255181.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Prevatt?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Prevatt
What is Dr. Opal Prevatt's specialty?
Dr. Prevatt is a Internist near Harlan, KY.
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. Opal Prevatt affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Prevatt is affiliated with Norton Brownsboro Hospital, Norton Clark 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 Opal Prevatt accepting new patients in Harlan, KY?
Yes, Dr. Opal Prevatt is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Opal Prevatt offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Prevatt's office at (606) 573-4520 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Opal Prevatt?
Please contact Dr. Prevatt's office at (606) 573-4520 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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