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Dr. Katherine Temprano, MD

Saint Louis, MO

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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Temprano, Rheumatologist in Saint Louis, MO?

    Dr. Katherine Temprano, MD is a Rheumatologist, who primarily practices in Saint Louis, MO with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Temprano completed her residency at Univ Of Ky Coll Of Med, Internal Medicine. Dr. Temprano is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Temprano’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Temprano’s office at (314) 977-6070.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Temprano?

    Dr. Katherine Temprano, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Rheumatologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Temprano empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Autoimmune Disease, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Saint Louis, MO community, Dr. Temprano is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Residency: Univ Of Ky Coll Of Med, Internal Medicine

    • Medical School: University of Ky Coll of Med, Lexington Ky

    Is Dr. Temprano board certified as a Rheumatologist?

    Yes, Dr. Katherine Temprano, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Temprano speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does a Rheumatologist like Dr. Temprano typically treat?

    As a Rheumatologist, Dr. Temprano 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. Temprano. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Rheumatoid Arthritis
    • RA
    • Chronic inflammatory arthritis
    • Autoimmune arthritis
    • Inflammatory joint disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M0579: Rheumatoid arthritis with rheumatoid factor of multiple sites without organ or systems involvement
    • M0609: Rheumatoid arthritis without rheumatoid factor, multiple sites

    Also known as:

    • Other Psoriatic Arthritis
    • Psoriatic arthritis
    • Psoriasis
    • Atypical psoriatic arthritis
    • Psoriasis-related joint condition
    • Unspecified psoriatic arthropathy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L4059: Other psoriatic arthropathy

    Also known as:

    • Therapeutic Drug Monitoring
    • Drug level testing
    • Medication monitoring
    • Therapeutic drug management

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z5181: Encounter for therapeutic drug level monitoring

    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:

    • Other Abnormal Immune System Markers
    • Unusual immune findings
    • Abnormal immunology results
    • Abnormal serum immunology

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R768: Other specified abnormal immunological findings in serum

    Also known as:

    • Polymyalgia Rheumatica
    • Polymyalgia Rheumatica and Giant Cell Arteritis
    • PMR
    • Inflammatory Rheumatism

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M353: Polymyalgia rheumatica

    Also known as:

    • Psoriatic Arthritis
    • Psoriasis
    • Psoriatic joint inflammation
    • Arthritis with psoriasis
    • Psoriasis-related joint pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L4050: Arthropathic psoriasis, unspecified

    What procedures does a Rheumatologist like Dr. Temprano typically perform?

    As a Rheumatologist, procedures performed by Dr. Katherine Temprano may include:

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

    Does Dr. Temprano accept my insurance?

    Dr. Temprano accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (314) 977-6070 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Temprano accept in Saint Louis, MO?

    Dr. Temprano in Saint Louis, MO accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Cigna Group

    • Corporate Services

    • Essence Healthcare

    • Medicare

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • Selman and company

    • State of Illinois

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Temprano's office located?

    Dr. Katherine Temprano's Primary Practice

    1110 Highlands Plaza Dr E Ste 280

    Saint Louis, MO 63110

    (314) 977-6070

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    Dr. Katherine Temprano's Practice 2

    201 Bjc Saint Peters Dr Ste 200

    Saint Peters, MO 63376

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    Dr. Katherine Temprano's Practice 3

    3015 N Ballas Rd

    Saint Louis, MO 63131

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

    Dr. Temprano's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1629082599.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Temprano?

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

    What is Dr. Katherine Temprano's specialty?

    Dr. Temprano is a Rheumatologist near Saint Louis, MO.

    What does a Rheumatologist do?

    An internist specializing in the treatment of diseases affecting the joints, muscles, bones, and tendons. This specialist diagnoses and manages conditions such as arthritis, back pain, muscle strains, common sports injuries, and collagen-related diseases.

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

    Yes, Dr. Temprano is affiliated with Missouri Baptist Medical Center, Barnes-Jewish St. Peters 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 a Rheumatologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Rheumatologist. 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 Katherine Temprano accepting new patients in Saint Louis, MO?

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

    Does Dr. Katherine Temprano offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Temprano's office at (314) 977-6070 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Katherine Temprano?

    Please contact Dr. Temprano's office at (314) 977-6070 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Katherine Temprano have?

    Dr. Katherine Temprano is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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