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Dr. Christine Katterhagen, MD

Dr. Christine Katterhagen, MD

Longview, WA

27 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Katterhagen, Surgeon in Longview, WA?

    Dr. Christine Katterhagen, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Longview, WA. She has been practicing for over 27 years and is board certified by the American Board of Surgery. Dr. Katterhagen graduated from University of Chicago Division of the Biological Sciences The Pritzker School of Medicine and completed her residency at Univ Tx Southwestern Med Sch, General Surgery. Dr. Katterhagen is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Katterhagen’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Katterhagen’s office at (360) 501-3500.

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

    • Residency: Univ Tx Southwestern Med Sch, General Surgery | University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston Program

    • Medical School: University of Chicago Division of the Biological Sciences The Pritzker School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Katterhagen board certified in Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Christine Katterhagen, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery , American Board of Surgery since 1998

    What languages does Dr. Katterhagen speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Katterhagen treat?

    As a Surgeon, Dr. Katterhagen 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. Katterhagen. 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:

    • Estrogen Receptor Positive (ER+) Status
    • Upper-Outer Quadrant Right Female Breast Cancer
    • Early Breast Cancer of the Left Breast
    • Lower-Inner Quadrant Left Female Breast Cancer
    • Central Right Female Breast Cancer
    • Breast Cancer
    • ER Positive Breast Cancer
    • Hormone-Sensitive Breast Cancer
    • Estrogen-Driven Cancer
    • Right female breast cancer upper-outer
    • Upper-outer right female breast tumor
    • Malignant growth in upper-outer right female breast
    • Intraductal carcinoma in situ left breast
    • Precancerous cells left breast
    • Non-invasive breast cancer left breast
    • DCIS left breast
    • Left female breast cancer lower-inner
    • Lower-inner left female breast tumor
    • Malignant growth in lower-inner left female breast
    • Right female breast central tumor
    • Malignant growth in central right female breast
    • Female Breast Cancer
    • Malignant Breast Tumor
    • Breast Carcinoma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z170: Estrogen receptor positive status [ER+]
    • C50411: Malignant neoplasm of upper-outer quadrant of right female breast
    • D0512: Intraductal carcinoma in situ of left breast
    • C50312: Malignant neoplasm of lower-inner quadrant of left female breast
    • C50111: Malignant neoplasm of central portion of right female breast
    • C50412: Malignant neoplasm of upper-outer quadrant of left female breast

    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:

    • Pre-Procedure Lab Tests
    • Pre-op blood work
    • Lab tests before surgery
    • Pre-treatment lab assessment

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01812: Encounter for preprocedural laboratory examination

    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

    Which procedures does Dr. Katterhagen perform as a Surgeon?

    As a Surgeon, procedures performed by a Dr. Christine Katterhagen may include:

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

    Does Dr. Katterhagen accept my insurance?

    Dr. Katterhagen accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (360) 501-3500 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Katterhagen accept in Longview, WA?

    Dr. Katterhagen in Longview, WA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Cambia (Regence)

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • First Administrators

    • Humana

    • Medicare

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    Where is Dr. Katterhagen's office located?

    Dr. Christine Katterhagen's Primary Practice

    1660 Delaware St

    Longview, WA 98632

    (360) 501-3500

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

    Dr. Katterhagen's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1477551646.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Katterhagen?

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

    What is Dr. Christine Katterhagen's specialty?

    Dr. Katterhagen is a Surgeon near Longview, WA. General surgeons are experts in diagnosing and managing surgical conditions which includes preoperative, operative, and postoperative care, as well as addressing complications. Their expertise include the areas such as the alimentary tract, breast, abdomen, skin and soft tissue, endocrine system, head and neck, pediatric surgery, surgical critical care, surgical oncology, trauma, burns, and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly utilize minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques to provide proper care. In addition to this, many general surgeons have expertise in transplantation, plastic, and cardiothoracic surgery. Contact Dr. Katterhagen to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Christine Katterhagen affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Katterhagen is affiliated with Peacehealth St. John Medical Center which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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

    Where can I learn more about Surgeon?

    Explore Surgeon 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 Christine Katterhagen accepting new patients in Longview, WA?

    Yes, Dr. Christine Katterhagen is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Christine Katterhagen offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Katterhagen's office at (360) 501-3500 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Christine Katterhagen?

    Please contact Dr. Katterhagen's office at (360) 501-3500 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Christine Katterhagen have?

    Dr. Christine Katterhagen is certified by the American Board of Surgery.

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