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Dr. Brett Kathmann, MD

Wiggins, MS

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Kathmann, Undersea and Hyperbaric Medicine Specialist in Wiggins, MS?

    Dr. Brett Kathmann, MD is an Undersea and Hyperbaric Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Wiggins, MS with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Kathmann is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kathmann’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kathmann’s office at (601) 928-6700.

    What languages does Dr. Kathmann speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does an Undersea and Hyperbaric Medicine Specialist like Dr. Kathmann typically treat?

    As an Undersea and Hyperbaric Medicine Specialist, Dr. Kathmann 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. Kathmann. 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:

    • Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Foot Ulcer
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Diabetic Foot
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetic Foot Wound
    • Foot Sore from Diabetes
    • Diabetic Ulcer

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E11621: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with foot ulcer

    Also known as:

    • Pressure Sore
    • Pressure Sores
    • Bed Sore
    • Decubitus Ulcer
    • Pressure Ulcer
    • Bedsores
    • Decubitus Ulcers
    • Pressure Ulcers

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L89156: Pressure-induced deep tissue damage of sacral region
    • L89150: Pressure ulcer of sacral region, unstageable

    Also known as:

    • Varicose Veins with Leg Ulcer
    • Varicose Veins
    • Venous Ulcer
    • Leg Ulcer from Varicose Veins
    • Venous Stasis Ulcer

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I83019: Varicose veins of right lower extremity with ulcer of unspecified site

    Also known as:

    • Other Eczema or Rash
    • Eczema
    • Rashes
    • Atopic Dermatitis
    • Uncommon dermatitis
    • Atypical eczema
    • Skin inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L308: Other specified dermatitis

    What procedures does an Undersea and Hyperbaric Medicine Specialist like Dr. Kathmann typically perform?

    As an Undersea and Hyperbaric Medicine Specialist, Dr. Kathmann 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. Kathmann. 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:

    • Wound Debridement
    • Skin Substitute Graft (Small Wound)
    • Small Burn Treatment
    • Skin and Tissue Debridement
    • Burns
    • Surgical Wound Cleaning
    • Tissue Removal from Wound
    • Dead Tissue Removal
    • Artificial Skin Graft
    • Wound Skin Replacement
    • Bioengineered Skin Application
    • Partial-Thickness Burn Care
    • Burn Debridement
    • Minor Burn Dressing
    • Small Burn Wound Care
    • Wound Cleaning
    • Surgical Debridement
    • Subcutaneous Tissue Debridement

    CPT Codes:

    • 11042: Debridement, subcutaneous tissue (includes epidermis and dermis, if performed); first 20 sq cm or less
    • 15271: Application of skin substitute graft to trunk, arms, legs, total wound surface area up to 100 sq cm; first 25 sq cm or less wound surface area
    • 16020: Dressings and/or debridement of partial-thickness burns, initial or subsequent; small (less than 5% total body surface area)
    • 11045: Debridement, subcutaneous tissue (includes epidermis and dermis, if performed); each additional 20 sq cm, or part thereof (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)

    Also known as:

    • Skin Substitute Graft (Small Area)
    • Artificial Skin Graft
    • Wound Covering Application
    • Skin Replacement Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 15275: Application of skin substitute graft to face, scalp, eyelids, mouth, neck, ears, orbits, genitalia, hands, feet, and/or multiple digits, total wound surface area up to 100 sq cm; first 25 sq cm or less wound surface area

    Also known as:

    • Nail Trimming and Cleaning
    • Therapeutic Nail Debridement
    • Thick Nail Treatment
    • Fungal Nail Care

    CPT Codes:

    • 11721: Debridement of nail(s) by any method(s); 6 or more

    Also known as:

    • Multi-Layer Leg Compression Wrap
    • Compression Bandage Application
    • Leg Compression System
    • Ankle and Foot Compression

    CPT Codes:

    • 29581: Application of multi-layer compression system; leg (below knee), including ankle and foot

    Does Dr. Kathmann accept my insurance?

    Dr. Kathmann accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (601) 928-6700 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Kathmann accept in Wiggins, MS?

    Dr. Kathmann in Wiggins, MS accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • BCBS Unspecified

    • Centene Corporation

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Molina Healthcare

    • State of Mississippi

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Kathmann's office located?

    Dr. Brett Kathmann's Primary Practice

    1440 Central Ave E

    Wiggins, MS 39577

    (601) 928-6700

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    D&T 2nd Floor -

    2001 Tulane Ave Ste 2720

    New Orleans, LA 70112

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    Dr. Brett Kathmann's Practice 3

    1340 Broad Ave

    Gulfport, MS 39501

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

    Dr. Kathmann's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1851666150.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kathmann?

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

    What is Dr. Brett Kathmann's specialty?

    Dr. Kathmann is a Undersea and Hyperbaric Medicine Specialist near Wiggins, MS.

    What does an Undersea and Hyperbaric Medicine Specialist do?

    Physicians specializing in Undersea and Hyperbaric Medicine, who may come from various specialties such as preventive medicine or emergency medicine, treat conditions like decompression illness, diving accidents, carbon monoxide poisoning, gas gangrene, non-healing wounds, radiation and burn tissue damage, and bone infections using hyperbaric oxygen therapy. These specialists also consult with other physicians on hyperbaric chamber operations, evaluate risks, and implement preventive measures to safeguard divers and individuals working in altered atmospheric conditions from disease and disability.

    Is this Dr. Brett Kathmann affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Kathmann is affiliated with Memorial Hospital Gulfport, Memorial Hospital Stone County, Ochsner Medical Center - Hancock, Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans, Singing River Gulfport, Uab 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 Undersea and Hyperbaric Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Undersea and Hyperbaric 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 Brett Kathmann accepting new patients in Wiggins, MS?

    Yes, Dr. Brett Kathmann is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Brett Kathmann offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Kathmann's office at (601) 928-6700 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Brett Kathmann?

    Please contact Dr. Kathmann's office at (601) 928-6700 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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