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25 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Pettway, Internist in Homewood, AL?
Dr. Laquetta Pettway, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Homewood, AL with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 25 years. Dr. Pettway is fluent in English and French, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Pettway’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Pettway’s office at (205) 408-2366.
What languages does Dr. Pettway speak?
Dr. Pettway and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
French
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Pettway typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Pettway 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. Pettway. 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:
- Strep Throat
- Sore Throat
- Streptococcal Infection
- Bacterial Sore Throat
- Pharyngitis
- Strep Infection
- Acute pharyngitis
- Throat inflammation
- Acute throat infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- J020: Streptococcal pharyngitis
- J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Common Cold
- Upper Respiratory Infection
- Head Cold
- Cold Symptoms
ICD-10 Codes:
- J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified
Also known as:
- Acute Maxillary Sinus Infection
- Sinusitis
- Acute maxillary sinusitis
- Short-term cheekbone sinus infection
- Maxillary sinus inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- J0100: Acute maxillary sinusitis, unspecified
Also known as:
- COVID-19
- COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
- Coronavirus Disease 2019
- SARS-CoV-2 Infection
- Novel Coronavirus
ICD-10 Codes:
- U071: COVID-19
Also known as:
- Sore Throat
- Throat pain
- Pharyngitis
- Throat discomfort
ICD-10 Codes:
- R070: Pain in throat
Also known as:
- Viral Infection
- Virus Infection
- Viral Illness
- Common Virus
ICD-10 Codes:
- B349: Viral infection, unspecified
Also known as:
- Flu with Respiratory Symptoms
- Flu
- Influenza with Breathing Problems
- Novel Flu with Cough
- Severe Flu
ICD-10 Codes:
- J09X2: Influenza due to identified novel influenza A virus with other respiratory manifestations
Also known as:
- Sinusitis
- Sinus Infection
- Rhinosinusitis
- Acute Sinus Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- J0190: Acute sinusitis, unspecified
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Pettway typically perform?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Laquetta Pettway may include:
- Ambulatory Care Consultation
- Annual Check Up
- Annual Physical
- Aromatherapy
- Bladder and Bowel Management
- Blood Pressure Testing
- Bowel and Bladder Management
- Certified Medical Examination for Commercial Driver / Vessel Master
Please contact Dr. Pettway's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Pettway accept my insurance?
Dr. Pettway accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (205) 408-2366 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Pettway accept in Homewood, AL?
Dr. Pettway in Homewood, AL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Christian Healthcare Ministries
Medicare
Physicians Mutual Insurance Company
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Pettway's office located?
Dr. Laquetta Pettway's Primary Practice
1944 28th Ave S
Homewood, AL 35209
(205) 408-2366
What is Dr. Pettway's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Pettway's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1376588095.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Pettway?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Pettway
What is Dr. Laquetta Pettway's specialty?
Dr. Pettway is a Internist near Homewood, AL.
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. Laquetta Pettway affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Pettway is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Princeton Baptist Medical Center, Ascension St. Vincents East. 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
When to see an Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Laquetta Pettway accepting new patients in Homewood, AL?
Yes, Dr. Laquetta Pettway is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Laquetta Pettway offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Pettway's office at (205) 408-2366 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Laquetta Pettway?
Please contact Dr. Pettway's office at (205) 408-2366 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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