Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Skaggs, Family Medicine Specialist in Branson, MO?
Dr. Katherine Skaggs, DO is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Branson, MO with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Skaggs is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Skaggs’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Skaggs’s office at (417) 335-2299.
What languages does Dr. Skaggs speak?
Dr. Skaggs and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Skaggs treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Skaggs 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. Skaggs. 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:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Hyperglycemia
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
- Diabetic Hyperglycemia
- High Blood Glucose
- High Sugar Levels
ICD-10 Codes:
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
- E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia
Also known as:
- Other Specified Anxiety Disorder
- Anxiety Disorder
- Anxiety
- Atypical Anxiety
- Uncommon Anxiety Disorder
- Specific Anxiety Problem
- General Anxiety
- Anxiety Problems
- Nervous Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F418: Other specified anxiety disorders
- F419: Anxiety disorder, unspecified
Also known as:
- Routine Adult Health Checkup
- Health Checkup
- Adult physical exam
- Annual wellness visit for adults
- General adult medical exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings
Also known as:
- Hypothyroidism
- Congenital hypothyroidism
- Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
- Underactive Thyroid
- Low Thyroid Function
ICD-10 Codes:
- E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
- Health Screening
- Mammography
- Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
- Mammograms
- Breast X-ray
- Breast Cancer Check
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast
Also known as:
- General Disorder Screening
- Health Screening
- General Health Check
- Disease Screening
- Medical Disorder Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1389: Encounter for screening for other disorder
Also known as:
- Other Metabolic Disorder Screening
- Health Screening
- Rare Metabolic Disease Screening
- Uncommon Metabolic Check
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z13228: Encounter for screening for other metabolic disorders
Which procedures does Dr. Skaggs perform as a Family Medicine Specialist?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Katherine Skaggs may include:
- ALCAT Testing
- Joint Injection
- Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT)
- Nebulizer Treatment
- OB Consultation
- Ozone Injection
- Post-Surgery Checkup
- Tetanus Shot
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Skaggs' office.
Does Dr. Skaggs accept my insurance?
Dr. Skaggs accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (417) 335-2299 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Skaggs accept in Branson, MO?
Dr. Skaggs in Branson, MO accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Medicare
Premier
State of Illinois
State of Tennessee
Tria Health
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Skaggs' office located?
Dr. Katherine Skaggs' Primary Practice
525 Branson Landing Blvd Ste 100
Branson, MO 65616
(417) 335-2299
What is Dr. Skaggs's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Skaggs's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1629429329.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Skaggs?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Skaggs
What is Dr. Katherine Skaggs's specialty?
Dr. Skaggs is a Family Medicine Specialist near Branson, MO. Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care. Contact Dr. Skaggs to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Katherine Skaggs affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Skaggs is affiliated with Cox Medical Center-Branson, Cox Medical Center South 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
Where can I learn more about Family Medicine Specialist?
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Is Katherine Skaggs accepting new patients in Branson, MO?
Yes, Dr. Katherine Skaggs is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Katherine Skaggs offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Skaggs's office at (417) 335-2299 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Katherine Skaggs?
Please contact Dr. Skaggs's office at (417) 335-2299 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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