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Dr. Ahsan Kathawala, MD

Dr. Ahsan Kathawala, MD

Memphis, TN

30 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Kathawala, Internist in Memphis, TN?

    Dr. Ahsan Kathawala, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Memphis, TN with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 30 years and is board certified. Dr. Kathawala graduated from Mahatma Gandhi Medical College and Hospital and completed his residency at Mercy Hosp Of Buffalo, Internal Medicine. Dr. Kathawala is fluent in English and Hindi, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kathawala’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kathawala’s office at (901) 346-1800.

    Where did Dr. Kathawala go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Mercy Hosp Of Buffalo, Internal Medicine | MERCY HOSPITAL

    • Medical School: R.N.T. Med Coll, Univ of Rajasthan, Udaipur, Rajasthan, India | Ravindra Nath Tagore Medical College, University of Rajasthan | Mahatma Gandhi Medical College and Hospital | University at Buffalo State University of New York School of Medicine & Biomedical Sciences

    Is Dr. Kathawala board certified as an Internist?

    Yes, Dr. Ahsan Kathawala, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Kathawala speak?

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

    • English

    • Hindi

    What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Kathawala typically treat?

    As an Internist, Dr. Kathawala 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. Kathawala. 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:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Hyperglycemia
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetic Hyperglycemia
    • High Blood Glucose
    • High Sugar Levels
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia
    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications

    Also known as:

    • Adult Health Checkup with Abnormal Findings
    • Health Checkup
    • Adult Physical Exam with Issues
    • Routine Checkup with Concerns
    • General Medical Exam with Abnormal Results

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0001: Encounter for general adult medical examination with abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • General Counseling Services
    • Personal Counseling
    • Life Coaching
    • Support Services

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z7189: Other specified counseling

    Also known as:

    • Cough
    • Coughing
    • Persistent cough
    • Chronic cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R059: Cough, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Anemia
    • Low Red Blood Cell Count
    • Low Hemoglobin
    • Iron deficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D649: Anemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids
    • Dyslipidemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

    What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Kathawala typically perform?

    As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Ahsan Kathawala may include:

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

    Does Dr. Kathawala accept my insurance?

    Dr. Kathawala accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (901) 346-1800 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Kathawala accept in Memphis, TN?

    Dr. Kathawala in Memphis, TN accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Tennessee

    • Centene Corporation

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Devoted Health

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Kathawala's office located?

    Dr. Ahsan Kathawala's Primary Practice

    1264 Wesley Dr Ste 501

    Memphis, TN 38116

    (901) 346-1800

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    Dr. Ahsan Kathawala's Practice 2

    6799 Great Oaks Rd Ste 250

    Memphis, TN 38138

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    Dr. Ahsan Kathawala's Practice 3

    7163 Goodman Rd

    Olive Branch, MS 38654

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

    Dr. Kathawala's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1962453225.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kathawala?

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

    What is Dr. Ahsan Kathawala's specialty?

    Dr. Kathawala is a Internist near Memphis, TN.

    What does an Internist do?

    A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.

    Is this Dr. Ahsan Kathawala affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Kathawala is affiliated with Methodist University Hospital, Methodist Olive Branch 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 Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Internist. 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 Ahsan Kathawala accepting new patients in Memphis, TN?

    Yes, Dr. Ahsan Kathawala is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Ahsan Kathawala offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Kathawala's office at (901) 346-1800 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Ahsan Kathawala?

    Please contact Dr. Kathawala's office at (901) 346-1800 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Ahsan Kathawala have?

    Dr. Ahsan Kathawala is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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