23 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Kaatz, Family Medicine Specialist in Pulaski, VA?
Dr. Matthew Kaatz, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Pulaski, VA. He has been practicing for over 23 years and is board certified. Dr. Kaatz graduated from Tufts University School of Medicine and completed his residency at Med Ctr Of Central Ga, Family Medicine. Dr. Kaatz is fluent in English, Chinese, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kaatz’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kaatz’s office.
Where did Dr. Kaatz go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Med Ctr Of Central Ga, Family Medicine | Mercer University Affiliated Hospitals | Mercer University Affiliated Hospitals | Medical Center of Central Georgia | Medical Center of Central Georgia Program
Medical School: Tufts Univ Sch of Med, Boston Ma | Tufts University School of Medicine
Is Dr. Kaatz board certified as a Family Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Matthew Kaatz, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine , American Board of Family Medicine since 1999
What languages does Dr. Kaatz speak?
Dr. Kaatz and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Chinese
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Kaatz typically treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Kaatz 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. Kaatz. 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:
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- Helping Your Child Adapt to Life with Chronic Kidney Disease
- Mineral & Bone Disorder in Chronic Kidney Disease
- CKD
- Long-Term Kidney Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- N189: Chronic kidney disease, unspecified
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
- 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:
- Other Heart and Lung Symptoms
- Heart Disease
- Lung Disease
- Cardiopulmonary symptoms
- Unusual heart and breathing signs
- Circulatory-respiratory issues
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0989: Other specified symptoms and signs involving the circulatory and respiratory systems
Also known as:
- Depression Screening
- Depression
- Health Screening
- Depression Test
- Mental Health Check for Depression
- Mood Disorder Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1331: Encounter for screening for depression
Also known as:
- Generalized Anxiety Disorder
- Anxiety
- GAD
- Chronic Worry
- Excessive Worry Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F411: Generalized anxiety disorder
Also known as:
- High Liver Enzymes
- ALT Blood Test
- AST Test
- Elevated ALT
- Elevated AST
- Abnormal liver function test
ICD-10 Codes:
- R7401: Elevation of levels of liver transaminase levels
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- Sinusitis
- Sinus Infection
- Rhinosinusitis
- Acute Sinus Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- J0190: Acute sinusitis, unspecified
What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Kaatz typically perform?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Matthew Kaatz may include:
- ALCAT Testing
- Joint Injection
- Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT)
- Nebulizer Treatment
- OB Consultation
- Ozone Injection
- Post-Surgery Checkup
- Tetanus Shot
Please contact Dr. Kaatz's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Kaatz accept my insurance?
Dr. Kaatz accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Kaatz accept in Pulaski, VA?
Dr. Kaatz in Pulaski, VA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Federal government of the United States
Humana
Medicare
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Kaatz's office located?
Ratings & Reviews
5.0
Overall rating
Based on 1 reviews
Wait Times
80% of patients were satisfied with the wait time
Patients give Dr. Matthew Kaatz an Excellent overall experience rating of 5 out of 5 stars. Dr. Kaatz has been rated and reviewed by 1 patient. These ratings are based on a variety of factors, including the amount of time patients spent with Dr. Kaatz, his bedside manner, appointment waiting time, friendliness of the office staff, clarity of diagnosis, and more.
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Awards
Mercer University School of Medicine Family Practice Residency Progra
Intern of the Year
Mercer University School of Medicine Family Practice Residency Progra
Resident of the Year/Resident Teacher of the Year
Chairman Department of Medicine, Pulaski Community Hospital
What is Dr. Kaatz's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Kaatz's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1255394557.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kaatz?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Kaatz
What is Dr. Matthew Kaatz's specialty?
Dr. Kaatz is a Family Medicine Specialist near Pulaski, VA.
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. Matthew Kaatz affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Kaatz is affiliated with Northside Hospital Forsyth, Uva University 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
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Is Matthew Kaatz accepting new patients in Pulaski, VA?
Yes, Dr. Matthew Kaatz is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Matthew Kaatz offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Kaatz's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Matthew Kaatz?
Please contact Dr. Kaatz's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Matthew Kaatz have?
Dr. Matthew Kaatz is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.
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101 1st St NW
Pulaski, VA 24301