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Who is Dr. Kerns, Hospitalist in Cape Coral, FL?
Dr. Catherine Kerns, MD is a Hospitalist, who primarily practices in Cape Coral, FL with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Kerns is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kerns’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kerns’s office at (757) 395-2323.
What languages does Dr. Kerns speak?
Dr. Kerns and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Kerns treat?
As a Hospitalist, Dr. Kerns 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. Kerns. 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:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Pneumonia
- Lung Infection
- Chest Infection
- Pneumonitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J189: Pneumonia, 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
Which procedures does Dr. Kerns perform as a Hospitalist?
As a Hospitalist, procedures performed by a Dr. Catherine Kerns may include:
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Kerns' office.
Does Dr. Kerns accept my insurance?
Dr. Kerns accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (757) 395-2323 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Kerns accept in Cape Coral, FL?
Dr. Kerns in Cape Coral, FL 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
Carpenters Funds Administrative Office (CA)
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Department of Veterans Affairs
Express Scripts
Freedom Health
Medicare
State of Tennessee
Wellmark BlueCross BlueShield
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Where is Dr. Kerns' office located?
Dr. Catherine Kerns' Primary Practice
1138 Country Club Blvd
Cape Coral, FL 33990
(757) 395-2323
What is Dr. Kerns's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Kerns's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1801324645.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kerns?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Kerns
What is Dr. Catherine Kerns's specialty?
Dr. Kerns is a Hospitalist near Cape Coral, FL. 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. Contact Dr. Kerns to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Catherine Kerns affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Kerns is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Gulf Coast Medical Center, Lee Memorial 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 Hospitalist?
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Is Catherine Kerns accepting new patients in Cape Coral, FL?
Yes, Dr. Catherine Kerns is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Catherine Kerns offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Kerns's office at (757) 395-2323 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Catherine Kerns?
Please contact Dr. Kerns's office at (757) 395-2323 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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