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Who is Dr. Katona, Family Medicine Specialist in Northport, AL?
Dr. Kevin Katona, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Northport, AL. He has been practicing for over 20 years and is board certified. Dr. Katona graduated from University of South Alabama College of Medicine and completed his residency at Univ Of Al Hosp, Family Medicine. Dr. Katona is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Katona’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Katona’s office at (205) 752-7443.
Where did Dr. Katona go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Of Al Hosp, Family Medicine | University Of Al Hospital | University of Alabama Hospital Program
Medical School: University of South Al Coll of Med, Mobile Al | University of South Alabama College of Medicine
Is Dr. Katona board certified as a Family Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Kevin Katona, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine
What languages does Dr. Katona speak?
Dr. Katona and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Katona typically treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Katona 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. Katona. 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:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Mixed High Cholesterol and Triglycerides
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Mixed hyperlipidemia
- Combined hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
ICD-10 Codes:
- E782: Mixed hyperlipidemia
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:
- Routine Adult Health Checkup
- Health Checkup
- Adult physical exam
- Annual wellness visit for adults
- General adult medical exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
- Diabetes Type 2
- Hyperglycemia
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetic Hyperglycemia
- High Blood Glucose
- High Sugar Levels
ICD-10 Codes:
- E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
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:
- Severe Obesity
- Body Weight
- Obesity
- Morbid Obesity
- Extreme Obesity
- High Body Mass Index
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z684: Body mass index [BMI] 40 or greater, adult
What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Katona typically perform?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Kevin Katona may include:
- ALCAT Testing
- Joint Injection
- Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT)
- Nebulizer Treatment
- OB Consultation
- Ozone Injection
- Post-Surgery Checkup
- Tetanus Shot
Please contact Dr. Katona's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Katona accept my insurance?
Dr. Katona accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (205) 752-7443 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Katona accept in Northport, AL?
Dr. Katona in Northport, 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
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Alabama
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Humana
Medicare
State of Alabama
United Mine Workers of America (UMWA)
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Katona's office located?
Dr. Kevin Katona's Primary Practice
4520 Watermelon Rd
Northport, AL 35473
(205) 752-7443
What is Dr. Katona's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Katona's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1215900089.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Katona?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Katona
What is Dr. Kevin Katona's specialty?
Dr. Katona is a Family Medicine Specialist near Northport, AL.
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. Kevin Katona affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Katona is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Dch Regional Medical Center. 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 a Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Kevin Katona accepting new patients in Northport, AL?
Yes, Dr. Kevin Katona is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Kevin Katona offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Katona's office at (205) 752-7443 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Kevin Katona?
Please contact Dr. Katona's office at (205) 752-7443 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Kevin Katona have?
Dr. Kevin Katona is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.
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