22 Years of Experience
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Katemba, Family Medicine Specialist in Spartanburg, SC?
Dr. Edward Katemba, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Spartanburg, SC with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 22 years and is board certified. Dr. Katemba graduated from University of Malawi and completed his residency at Spartanburg Regional Medical Center. Dr. Katemba is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Katemba’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Katemba’s office at (864) 560-9627.
Where did Dr. Katemba go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Spartanburg Regional Medical Center
Medical School: University of Malawi
Is Dr. Katemba board certified as a Family Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Edward Katemba, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine
What languages does Dr. Katemba speak?
Dr. Katemba and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Katemba typically treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Katemba 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. Katemba. 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:
- Cough
- Coughing
- Persistent cough
- Throat irritation
ICD-10 Codes:
- R058: Other specified cough
Also known as:
- Sore Throat
- Throat pain
- Pharyngitis
- Throat discomfort
ICD-10 Codes:
- R070: Pain in throat
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 Bronchitis
- Chest cold
- Short-term bronchitis
- Acute chest infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- J209: Acute bronchitis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Painful Urination
- Urine and Urination
- Dysuria
- Burning when peeing
- Stinging during urination
ICD-10 Codes:
- R300: Dysuria
Also known as:
- Non-Infectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
- Digestive Disease
- Inflammation of Stomach and Intestines
- Non-Bacterial Colitis
- Gut Inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- K529: Noninfective gastroenteritis and colitis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Postnasal Drip
- Sinusitis
- PND
- Mucus in throat
- Throat clearing
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0982: Postnasal drip
What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Katemba typically perform?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Edward Katemba may include:
- ALCAT Testing
- Joint Injection
- Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT)
- Nebulizer Treatment
- OB Consultation
- Ozone Injection
- Post-Surgery Checkup
- Tetanus Shot
Please contact Dr. Katemba's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Katemba accept my insurance?
Dr. Katemba accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (864) 560-9627 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Katemba accept in Spartanburg, SC?
Dr. Katemba in Spartanburg, SC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Allied Benefit Systems
Cigna Group
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
Selman and company
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Katemba's office located?
Dr. Edward Katemba's Primary Practice
151 Peachwood Centre Dr
Spartanburg, SC 29301
(864) 560-9627
What is Dr. Katemba's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Katemba's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1811906381.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Katemba?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Katemba
What is Dr. Edward Katemba's specialty?
Dr. Katemba is a Family Medicine Specialist near Spartanburg, SC.
What does a Family Medicine Specialist do?
Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care.
Is this Dr. Edward Katemba affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Katemba is affiliated with Spartanburg Regional Medical Center, Pelham Medical Center, Prisma Health Greer Memorial Hospital, Prisma Health Greenville 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
When to see a Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Family Medicine Specialist. 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 Edward Katemba accepting new patients in Spartanburg, SC?
Yes, Dr. Edward Katemba is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Edward Katemba offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Katemba's office at (864) 560-9627 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Edward Katemba?
Please contact Dr. Katemba's office at (864) 560-9627 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Edward Katemba have?
Dr. Edward Katemba is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.
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