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Dr. Katherine Savells, MD

Mobile, AL

25 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Savells, Pediatrician in Mobile, AL?

    Dr. Katherine Savells, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Mobile, AL with 1 additional practice location. She has been practicing for over 25 years and is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics. Dr. Savells graduated from University of Louisville School of Medicine and completed her residency at University Louisville School Of Med. Dr. Savells is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Savells’s practice accepts UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Savells’s office at (251) 706-8170.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Savells?

    Dr. Katherine Savells, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Pediatrician known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Savells empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Primary Care, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Mobile/AL community, Dr. Savells is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Residency: University Louisville School Of Med

    • Medical School: University of Louisville School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Savells board certified in Pediatrician?

    Yes, Dr. Katherine Savells, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics

    What languages does Dr. Savells speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Savells treat?

    As a Pediatrician, Dr. Savells 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. Savells. 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:

    • Child Health Checkup with Abnormal Findings
    • Health Checkup
    • Routine child exam with issues
    • Pediatric checkup with concerns
    • Child wellness visit with abnormal results

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z00121: Encounter for routine child health examination with abnormal findings

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Routine Child Health Examination (Normal Findings)
    • Health Checkup
    • Normal Well-Child Checkup
    • Child Physical Exam (No Issues)
    • Routine Pediatric Exam (Clear)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z00129: Encounter for routine child health examination without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Other Long-Term Drug Therapy
    • Chronic medication use
    • Ongoing drug treatment
    • Extended drug therapy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z79899: Other long term (current) drug therapy

    Also known as:

    • Common Cold
    • Upper Respiratory Infection
    • Head Cold
    • Cold Symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Lead Poisoning
    • Lead Exposure
    • Plumbism
    • Heavy Metal Poisoning

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z77011: Contact with and (suspected) exposure to lead

    Also known as:

    • Atopic Dermatitis
    • Eczema
    • Atopic dermatitis
    • Itchy skin rash
    • Allergic skin condition

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L209: Atopic dermatitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Preventive Fluoride Treatment
    • Fluoride application
    • Dental fluoride treatment
    • Prophylactic fluoride

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z293: Encounter for prophylactic fluoride administration

    Also known as:

    • Dental Examination and Cleaning (Normal Findings)
    • Dental Health
    • Dental Exam
    • Routine Dental Checkup (Clear)
    • Normal Dental Exam
    • Healthy Teeth Cleaning

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0120: Encounter for dental examination and cleaning without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Constipation
    • Difficulty Passing Stool
    • Infrequent Bowel Movements
    • Hard Stools

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K5900: Constipation, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Ear Infection
    • Otitis Media
    • Middle Ear Infection
    • Ear Inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H66001: Acute suppurative otitis media without spontaneous rupture of ear drum, right ear

    Also known as:

    • Dermatitis
    • Eczema
    • Rashes
    • Atopic Dermatitis
    • Skin Inflammation
    • Skin Rash

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L309: Dermatitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Acid Reflux
    • GERD
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Adults
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Children
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Infants
    • Gastroesophageal Reflux
    • Heartburn
    • Indigestion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K219: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease without esophagitis

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D649: Anemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Lipid Disorder Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Cholesterol Screening
    • Fat Metabolism Disorder Screening
    • Lipid Panel Test

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z13220: Encounter for screening for lipoid disorders

    Also known as:

    • ADHD, Combined Type
    • Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
    • Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder
    • Combined ADHD
    • Typical ADHD

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F902: Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, combined type

    Also known as:

    • Sinusitis
    • Sinus Infection
    • Rhinosinusitis
    • Acute Sinus Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J0190: Acute sinusitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Healthy Weight Child (BMI 5th-85th percentile)
    • Body Weight
    • Normal BMI for child
    • Child healthy weight
    • Pediatric normal weight

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z6852: Body mass index [BMI] pediatric, 5th percentile to less than 85th percentile for age

    Also known as:

    • Diaper Rash
    • Common Infant and Newborn Problems
    • Rashes
    • Diaper dermatitis
    • Nappy rash
    • Baby rash

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L22: Diaper dermatitis

    Also known as:

    • Hand, Foot, and Mouth Disease
    • Viral Infection
    • Enteroviral Stomatitis
    • Vesicular Stomatitis with Rash
    • HFMD

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B084: Enteroviral vesicular stomatitis with exanthem

    Which procedures does Dr. Savells perform as a Pediatrician?

    As a Pediatrician, procedures performed by a Dr. Katherine Savells may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Savells' office.

    Does Dr. Savells accept my insurance?

    Dr. Savells accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (251) 706-8170 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Savells accept in Mobile, AL?

    Dr. Savells in Mobile, AL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Aetna

    • All Other Third Party

    • BCBS Unspecified

    • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Alabama

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Veterans Affairs

    • Express Scripts

    • State of Alabama

    • Total Plan Concepts

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Savells' office located?

    Dr. Katherine Savells' Primary Practice

    1835 Old Shell Rd

    Mobile, AL 36607

    (251) 706-8170

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    Dr. Katherine Savells' Practice 2

    32 Tacon St Ste A

    Mobile, AL 36607

    (251) 706-8170

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

    Dr. Savells's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1982658159.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Savells?

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

    What is Dr. Katherine Savells's specialty?

    Dr. Savells is a Pediatrician near Mobile, AL. A pediatrician focuses on the physical, emotional, and social health of children from birth through young adulthood. Their care includes a wide range of health services, from preventive healthcare to diagnosing and treating acute and chronic diseases. Pediatricians consider the biological, social, and environmental influences on a child's development, as well as how diseases and dysfunctions can impact growth and overall development. Contact Dr. Savells to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Katherine Savells affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Savells is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: USA Health Children’s & Women’s 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 Pediatrician?

    Explore Pediatrician 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 Katherine Savells accepting new patients in Mobile, AL?

    Yes, Dr. Katherine Savells is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Katherine Savells offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Savells's office at (251) 706-8170 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Katherine Savells?

    Please contact Dr. Savells's office at (251) 706-8170 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Katherine Savells have?

    Dr. Katherine Savells is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.

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