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Dr. Kathylynn Pietak, MD

Amherst, NY

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Pietak, Internist in Amherst, NY?

    Dr. Kathylynn Pietak, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Amherst, NY with 1 additional practice location. She is board certified. Dr. Pietak graduated from University at Buffalo State University of New York School of Medicine & Biomedical Sciences and completed her residency at SUNY Upstate Medical University Program. Dr. Pietak is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Pietak’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Pietak’s office at (716) 834-4266.

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

    • Residency: SUNY Upstate Medical University Program

    • Medical School: University at Buffalo State University of New York School of Medicine & Biomedical Sciences

    What languages does Dr. Pietak speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Pietak treat?

    As a Internist, Dr. Pietak 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. Pietak. 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:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Adult Health Checkup with Abnormal Findings
    • Health Checkup
    • Adult Physical Exam with Issues
    • Routine Checkup with Concerns
    • General Medical Exam with Abnormal Results

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0001: Encounter for general adult medical examination with abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids
    • Dyslipidemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Overweight
    • Healthy Weight
    • Body Weight
    • High Body Mass Index
    • Excess Weight
    • Weight Management Issues
    • Normal Weight
    • Body Mass Index
    • Optimal Weight

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z6829: Body mass index [BMI] 29.0-29.9, adult
    • Z6825: Body mass index [BMI] 25.0-25.9, adult
    • Z6827: Body mass index [BMI] 27.0-27.9, adult
    • Z6824: Body mass index [BMI] 24.0-24.9, adult
    • Z6826: Body mass index [BMI] 26.0-26.9, adult

    Also known as:

    • Vitamin B12 Deficiency Anemia
    • Anemia
    • B Vitamins
    • B12 Anemia
    • Dietary B12 Anemia
    • Cobalamin Deficiency Anemia
    • Pernicious Anemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D519: Vitamin B12 deficiency anemia, unspecified
    • D510: Vitamin B12 deficiency anemia due to intrinsic factor deficiency

    Also known as:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Severe Obesity
    • Body Weight
    • Obesity
    • Helping Your Child Who Is Overweight
    • Take Charge of Your Health: A Guide for Teenagers
    • Understanding Adult Overweight & Obesity
    • Morbid Obesity
    • Extreme Obesity
    • High Body Mass Index
    • Class 3 Obesity

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z684: Body mass index [BMI] 40 or greater, adult
    • E6601: Morbid (severe) obesity due to excess calories

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications

    Also known as:

    • Hypothyroidism
    • Congenital hypothyroidism
    • Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
    • Underactive Thyroid
    • Low Thyroid Function

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • High Fasting Blood Sugar
    • Blood Glucose
    • Impaired Fasting Glucose
    • Prediabetes (Fasting)
    • Borderline Diabetes (Fasting)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R7301: Impaired fasting glucose

    Also known as:

    • Adult BMI 28.0-28.9
    • Body Weight
    • Overweight BMI
    • Adult pre-obesity BMI
    • Higher than normal BMI

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z6828: Body mass index [BMI] 28.0-28.9, adult

    Also known as:

    • Anemia
    • Low Red Blood Cell Count
    • Low Hemoglobin
    • Iron deficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D649: Anemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Atrial Fibrillation
    • Afib
    • A-fib
    • Irregular heart rhythm

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I480: Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation

    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

    Which procedures does Dr. Pietak perform as a Internist?

    As a Internist, procedures performed by an Dr. Kathylynn Pietak may include:

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

    Does Dr. Pietak accept my insurance?

    Dr. Pietak accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (716) 834-4266 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Pietak accept in Amherst, NY?

    Dr. Pietak in Amherst, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Geico

    • Independent Health

    • Medicare

    • Molina

    • Nascentia Health

    • UnitedHealthcare

    • VNSNY Choice

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    Where is Dr. Pietak's office located?

    Dr. Kathylynn Pietak's Primary Practice

    1416 Sweet Home Rd

    Amherst, NY 14228

    (716) 834-4266

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    Dr. Kathylynn Pietak's Practice 2

    6000 N Bailey Ave

    Amherst, NY 14226

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

    Dr. Pietak's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1326013723.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Pietak?

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

    What is Dr. Kathylynn Pietak's specialty?

    Dr. Pietak is a Internist near Amherst, NY.

    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.

    Contact Dr. Pietak to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Kathylynn Pietak affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Pietak is affiliated with Buffalo General 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 Internist?

    Explore Internist 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 Kathylynn Pietak accepting new patients in Amherst, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Kathylynn Pietak is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Kathylynn Pietak offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Pietak's office at (716) 834-4266 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Kathylynn Pietak?

    Please contact Dr. Pietak's office at (716) 834-4266 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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