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Dr. Heaton Kath, MD

Camden, NJ

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Kath, Hospitalist in Camden, NJ?

    Dr. Heaton Kath, MD is a Hospitalist, who primarily practices in Camden, NJ with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Kath is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kath’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kath’s office.

    What languages does Dr. Kath speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does a Hospitalist like Dr. Kath typically treat?

    As a Hospitalist, Dr. Kath 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. Kath. 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:

    • 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

    Also known as:

    • Urinary Tract Infection
    • UTI
    • Bladder infection
    • Kidney infection
    • Urine infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified

    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:

    • COPD Flare-Up
    • COPD
    • COPD Exacerbation
    • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Flare-Up
    • Worsening COPD
    • COPD Attack

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J441: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with (acute) exacerbation

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Upper body pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Atrial Fibrillation
    • Afib
    • A-fib
    • Irregular heart rhythm

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation

    What procedures does a Hospitalist like Dr. Kath typically perform?

    As a Hospitalist, procedures performed by Dr. Heaton Kath may include:

    Please contact Dr. Kath's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Kath accept my insurance?

    Dr. Kath 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. Kath accept in Camden, NJ?

    Dr. Kath in Camden, NJ 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)

    • Horizon BlueCross BlueShield

    • Horizon Mutual Holdings

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • State of New Jersey

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Kath's office located?

    Dr. Heaton Kath's Primary Practice

    1 Cooper Plz

    Camden, NJ 08103

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    Dr. Heaton Kath's Practice 2

    1505 W Sherman Ave

    Vineland, NJ 08360

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

    Dr. Kath's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1295184463.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kath?

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

    What is Dr. Heaton Kath's specialty?

    Dr. Kath is a Hospitalist near Camden, NJ.

    What does a Hospitalist do?

    Hospitalists are physicians dedicated primarily to the general medical care of hospitalized patients. Their roles encompass patient care, education, research, and leadership within the field of Hospital Medicine. The term "hospitalist" specifically refers to physicians who focus on delivering care to patients during their hospital stays.

    Is this Dr. Heaton Kath affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Kath is affiliated with Inspira Medical Center Mullica Hill, Cooper University Hospital Cape Regional, Jefferson Stratford 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 a Hospitalist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Hospitalist. 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 Heaton Kath accepting new patients in Camden, NJ?

    Yes, Dr. Heaton Kath is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Heaton Kath offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Kath's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Heaton Kath?

    Please contact Dr. Kath's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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