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Dr. Udayakumar Kathaiyan, MD

Myrtle Beach, SC

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    Who is Dr. Kathaiyan, Internist in Myrtle Beach, SC?

    Dr. Udayakumar Kathaiyan, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Myrtle Beach, SC with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Kathaiyan completed his residency at Advocate Ravenswood Med Ctr, Internal Medicine; St Francis Hosp Of Evanston, Flexible Or Transitional Year. Dr. Kathaiyan is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kathaiyan’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kathaiyan’s office at (843) 232-2441.

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

    • Residency: Advocate Ravenswood Med Ctr, Internal Medicine; St Francis Hosp Of Evanston, Flexible Or Transitional Year

    • Medical School: Thanjavur Med Coll- Dr M G R Med Univ- Thanjavur- Tn- India

    Is Dr. Kathaiyan board certified in Internist?

    Yes, Dr. Udayakumar Kathaiyan, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Kathaiyan speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Kathaiyan treat?

    As a Internist, Dr. Kathaiyan 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. Kathaiyan. 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 Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Neuropathy
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetic Kidney Problems
    • Diabetic Nerve Problems
    • Diabetic Neuropathy
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
    • Diabetic Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Long-term Kidney Failure from Type 2 Diabetes
    • Type 2 Diabetes End-Stage Renal Disease
    • Diabetic nerve damage
    • Diabetes-related nerve pain
    • Peripheral neuropathy from diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
    • E1122: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic chronic kidney disease
    • E1140: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic neuropathy, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Obstructive Sleep Apnea
    • Sleep Apnea
    • Obstructive sleep apnea
    • OSA
    • Blocked airway during sleep
    • Snoring and gasping during sleep

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G4733: Obstructive sleep apnea (adult) (pediatric)

    Also known as:

    • Low Blood Oxygen
    • Lung Disease
    • Hypoxemia
    • Reduced oxygen in blood
    • Oxygen deficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0902: Hypoxemia

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Special Medical Examination
    • Specific health check
    • Detailed medical assessment
    • Special health screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0189: Encounter for other specified special examinations

    Also known as:

    • Multiple Sclerosis
    • MS
    • Demyelinating Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G35: Multiple sclerosis

    Also known as:

    • COPD
    • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
    • Chronic Lung Disease
    • Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis
    • ALS', 'Lou Gehrig's Disease
    • Motor Neuron Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G1221: Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis

    Also known as:

    • Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
    • Atherosclerosis
    • Coronary Artery Disease
    • Silent Coronary Artery Disease
    • Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris

    Also known as:

    • Wound Dressing Change or Removal
    • Wounds and Injuries
    • Non-surgical dressing care
    • Wound care visit
    • Dressing replacement

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z4800: Encounter for change or removal of nonsurgical wound dressing

    Also known as:

    • Reduced Mobility
    • Walking Problems
    • Limited movement
    • Difficulty walking
    • Impaired mobility

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z7409: Other reduced mobility

    Which procedures does Dr. Kathaiyan perform as a Internist?

    As a Internist, procedures performed by an Dr. Udayakumar Kathaiyan may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Kathaiyan's office.

    Does Dr. Kathaiyan accept my insurance?

    Dr. Kathaiyan accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (843) 232-2441 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Kathaiyan accept in Myrtle Beach, SC?

    Dr. Kathaiyan in Myrtle Beach, SC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Allegiance Benefit Plan Management

    • Community Care Network

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Veterans Affairs

    • Express Scripts

    • Federal Employee Program

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Kathaiyan's office located?

    Dr. Udayakumar Kathaiyan's Primary Practice

    3381 Phillis Blvd

    Myrtle Beach, SC 29577

    (843) 232-2441

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    Dr. Udayakumar Kathaiyan's Practice 2

    109 Bee St

    Charleston, SC 29401

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    Dr. Udayakumar Kathaiyan's Practice 3

    500 Foothill Blvd

    Salt Lake City, UT 84148

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

    Dr. Kathaiyan's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1609820273.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kathaiyan?

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

    What is Dr. Udayakumar Kathaiyan's specialty?

    Dr. Kathaiyan is a Internist near Myrtle Beach, SC.

    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.

    Contact Dr. Kathaiyan to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Udayakumar Kathaiyan affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Kathaiyan is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Fort Harrison Va Medical Center. 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 Internist?

    Explore Internist with 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 Udayakumar Kathaiyan accepting new patients in Myrtle Beach, SC?

    Yes, Dr. Udayakumar Kathaiyan is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Udayakumar Kathaiyan offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Kathaiyan's office at (843) 232-2441 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Udayakumar Kathaiyan?

    Please contact Dr. Kathaiyan's office at (843) 232-2441 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Udayakumar Kathaiyan have?

    Dr. Udayakumar Kathaiyan is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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