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Dr. Carol Ann Ketchen, MD

Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN)

Spartanburg, SC

33 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Ketchen, Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) in Spartanburg, SC?

    Dr. Carol Ann Ketchen, MD is an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), who primarily practices in Spartanburg, SC with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 33 years. Dr. Ketchen graduated from University of Kentucky College of Medicine and completed her residency at University of Kentucky. Dr. Ketchen is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ketchen’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ketchen’s office at (864) 585-3456.

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

    • Residency: University of Kentucky

    • Medical School: University of Kentucky College of Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Ketchen speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) like Dr. Ketchen typically treat?

    As an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), Dr. Ketchen 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. Ketchen. 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:

    • Routine Gynecological Exam (Normal Findings)
    • Women's Health Checkup
    • Women's checkup, all clear
    • Pelvic exam, normal results
    • OB/GYN visit, no issues

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01419: Encounter for gynecological examination (general) (routine) without abnormal findings

    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:

    • Heavy and Frequent Periods (Irregular Cycle)
    • Irregular Periods
    • Menstruation
    • Menometrorrhagia
    • Irregular Heavy Bleeding
    • Abnormal Uterine Bleeding
    • Oligomenorrhea
    • Abnormal Menstrual Cycle

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N921: Excessive and frequent menstruation with irregular cycle
    • N926: Irregular menstruation, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Postmenopausal Vaginitis
    • Menopause
    • Vaginitis
    • Atrophic Vaginitis
    • Vaginal Dryness in Menopause
    • Genitourinary Syndrome of Menopause (GSM)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N952: Postmenopausal atrophic vaginitis

    Also known as:

    • Urinary and Genital Symptoms
    • Urine and Urination
    • Genitourinary signs
    • Urogenital symptoms
    • Reproductive and urinary issues

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R399: Unspecified symptoms and signs involving the genitourinary system

    Also known as:

    • Menopause
    • Climacteric
    • The Change of Life
    • Postmenopause

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N951: Menopausal and female climacteric states

    What procedures does an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) like Dr. Ketchen typically perform?

    As an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), Dr. Ketchen performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Ketchen. 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:

    • Hysteroscopy with Biopsy or Polyp Removal
    • Biopsy
    • Hysteroscopy
    • Uterine Scope with Biopsy
    • Hysteroscopic Polypectomy
    • D&C with Hysteroscopy

    CPT Codes:

    • 58558: Hysteroscopy, surgical; with sampling (biopsy) of endometrium and/or polypectomy, with or without D & C

    Also known as:

    • Colposcopy with Cervical Biopsy and Curettage
    • Colposcopy
    • Cervical Biopsy
    • Endocervical Curettage
    • Pap Smear Follow-up Procedure

    CPT Codes:

    • 57454: Colposcopy of the cervix including upper/adjacent vagina; with biopsy(s) of the cervix and endocervical curettage

    Also known as:

    • Uterine Lining Biopsy
    • Biopsy
    • Endometrial Biopsy
    • Uterine Biopsy
    • Cervical Biopsy
    • Endocervical Sampling

    CPT Codes:

    • 58100: Endometrial sampling (biopsy) with or without endocervical sampling (biopsy), without cervical dilation, any method (separate procedure)

    Also known as:

    • IUD Removal
    • Birth Control
    • Intrauterine device removal
    • Take out IUD
    • Remove birth control device
    • IUD explant

    CPT Codes:

    • 58301: Removal of intrauterine device (IUD)

    Also known as:

    • Cervical Cryocautery (Freezing)
    • Cryosurgery of cervix
    • Freezing cervical lesions
    • Cervical cauterization
    • Cryotherapy for cervix

    CPT Codes:

    • 57511: Cautery of cervix; cryocautery, initial or repeat

    Also known as:

    • Vulva or Perineum Biopsy (One Lesion)
    • Genital Skin Biopsy
    • Perineal Biopsy
    • Vulvar Lesion Biopsy

    CPT Codes:

    • 56605: Biopsy of vulva or perineum (separate procedure); 1 lesion

    Also known as:

    • Removal of Non-Biodegradable Drug Implant
    • Drug Delivery Device Removal
    • Permanent Drug Implant Explant
    • Non-Dissolving Implant Removal

    CPT Codes:

    • 11982: Removal, non-biodegradable drug delivery implant

    Also known as:

    • Drug Delivery Implant Insertion
    • Medication Implant Placement
    • Bioresorbable Drug Implant
    • Contraceptive Implant Insertion

    CPT Codes:

    • 11981: Insertion, drug-delivery implant (ie, bioresorbable, biodegradable, non-biodegradable)

    Does Dr. Ketchen accept my insurance?

    Dr. Ketchen accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (864) 585-3456 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Ketchen accept in Spartanburg, SC?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Allied Benefit Systems

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of South Carolina

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Medicare

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    Where is Dr. Ketchen's office located?

    Dr. Carol Ann Ketchen's Primary Practice

    1686 Skylyn Dr Ste 101

    Spartanburg, SC 29307

    (864) 585-3456

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    Dr. Carol Ann Ketchen's Practice 2

    101 E Wood St

    Spartanburg, SC 29303

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    Dr. Carol Ann Ketchen's Practice 3

    475 Heywood Ave

    Spartanburg, SC 29307

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

    Dr. Ketchen's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1578517470.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ketchen?

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

    What is Dr. Carol Ann Ketchen's specialty?

    Dr. Ketchen is an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) near Spartanburg, SC.

    What does an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) do?

    An obstetrician/gynecologist has specialized knowledge, skills, and expertise in the medical and surgical management of the female reproductive system and related disorders. This physician acts as a consultant to other healthcare providers while also serving as a primary care physician for women, addressing their unique health needs throughout various stages of life.

    Is Dr. Carol Ann Ketchen affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Ketchen is affiliated with Spartanburg Regional Medical Center, Pelham Medical Center, Prisma Health Patewood Hospital, Prisma Health Greer Memorial 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

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    Is Dr. Carol Ann Ketchen accepting new patients in Spartanburg, SC?

    Yes, Dr. Carol Ann Ketchen is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Carol Ann Ketchen offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Ketchen's office at (864) 585-3456 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Carol Ann Ketchen?

    Please contact Dr. Ketchen's office at (864) 585-3456 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Ketchen's office located?

    Dr. Ketchen's office is located in Spartanburg, SC.