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Who is Dr. Meche, Pediatrician in Memphis, TN?
Dr. Katherine Meche, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Memphis, TN with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Meche is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Meche’s office at (901) 287-7337.
What languages does Dr. Meche speak?
Dr. Meche and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Meche treat?
As a Pediatrician, Dr. Meche 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. Meche. 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:
- Acute Respiratory Failure
- Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
- Respiratory Failure
- Sudden lung failure
- Acute breathing failure
- Rapid onset respiratory failure
- Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
- Hypoxic respiratory failure
- Acute breathing failure with hypoxia
ICD-10 Codes:
- J9600: Acute respiratory failure, unspecified whether with hypoxia or hypercapnia
- J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia
Also known as:
- Acute Bronchiolitis
- RSV Bronchiolitis
- Bronchial Disorder
- Respiratory Syncytial Virus Infection
- Inflammation of small airways
- Bronchiole infection
- Acute lung inflammation
- RSV lung infection
- Viral bronchiolitis
- Acute bronchiolitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J219: Acute bronchiolitis, unspecified
- J210: Acute bronchiolitis due to respiratory syncytial virus
Also known as:
- Dehydration
- Fluid and Electrolyte Balance
- Lack of Fluids
- Fluid Loss
- Body Water Depletion
ICD-10 Codes:
- E860: Dehydration
Also known as:
- Seizures
- Epilepsy
- Convulsions
- Fits
ICD-10 Codes:
- R569: Unspecified convulsions
Also known as:
- Pneumonia
- Lung Infection
- Chest Infection
- Pneumonitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Asthma Flare-Up
- Asthma
- Asthma Attack
- Acute Asthma Exacerbation
- Worsening Asthma
- Asthma Episode
ICD-10 Codes:
- J45901: Unspecified asthma with (acute) exacerbation
Also known as:
- Non-Infectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
- Digestive Disease
- Inflammation of Stomach and Intestines
- Non-Bacterial Colitis
- Gut Inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- K529: Noninfective gastroenteritis and colitis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Vomiting
- Nausea and Vomiting
- Throwing up
- Emesis
- Puking
ICD-10 Codes:
- R1110: Vomiting, unspecified
Which procedures does Dr. Meche perform as a Pediatrician?
As a Pediatrician, procedures performed by a Dr. Katherine Meche may include:
- 12 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 15 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 18 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 1 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 24 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 2 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 2 Week Well Baby Checkup
- 30 Month Well-Baby Checkup
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Meche's office.
Does Dr. Meche accept my insurance?
Dr. Meche accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (901) 287-7337 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Meche accept in Memphis, TN?
Dr. Meche in Memphis, TN accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
State of Alabama
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Where is Dr. Meche's office located?
What is Dr. Meche's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Meche's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1760775381.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Meche?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Meche
What is Dr. Katherine Meche's specialty?
Dr. Meche is a Pediatrician near Memphis, TN. 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. Meche to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Katherine Meche affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Meche is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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?
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Is Katherine Meche accepting new patients in Memphis, TN?
Yes, Dr. Katherine Meche is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Katherine Meche offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Meche's office at (901) 287-7337 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Katherine Meche?
Please contact Dr. Meche's office at (901) 287-7337 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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