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Dr. Kathleen Hayward, MD

Philadelphia, PA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Hayward, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Philadelphia, PA?

    Dr. Kathleen Hayward, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Philadelphia, PA with 1 additional practice location. She is board certified. Dr. Hayward completed her residency at Henry Ford Hosp, Internal Medicine/Emergency Medicine. Dr. Hayward is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Hayward’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Hayward’s office at (215) 254-2599.

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

    • Residency: Henry Ford Hosp, Internal Medicine/Emergency Medicine | Henry Ford Hospital

    • Medical School: University of Pa Sch of Med, Philadelphia Pa | Perelman School of Medicine University of Pennsylvania

    Is Dr. Hayward board certified as an Emergency Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Kathleen Hayward, MD is board certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Hayward speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Hayward typically treat?

    As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Hayward 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. Hayward. 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:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Pectoral pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0789: Other chest pain

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Upper body pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Headache
    • Head pain
    • Cephalalgia
    • Tension headache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R519: Headache, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Abdominal Pain
    • Stomach Ache
    • Belly Pain
    • Stomach Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R109: Unspecified abdominal pain

    Also known as:

    • Dizziness
    • Dizziness and Vertigo
    • Lightheadedness
    • Giddiness
    • Vertigo

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R42: Dizziness and giddiness

    Also known as:

    • Nausea and Vomiting
    • Feeling Sick and Throwing Up
    • Stomach Flu Symptoms
    • Queasy and Vomiting

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R112: Nausea with vomiting, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Shortness of Breath
    • Breathing Problems
    • Difficulty breathing
    • Breathlessness
    • Dyspnea

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0602: Shortness of breath

    Also known as:

    • Fever
    • High temperature
    • Pyrexia
    • Elevated body temperature

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R509: Fever, unspecified

    What procedures does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Hayward typically perform?

    As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Kathleen Hayward may include:

    Please contact Dr. Hayward's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Hayward accept my insurance?

    Dr. Hayward accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (215) 254-2599 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Hayward accept in Philadelphia, PA?

    Dr. Hayward in Philadelphia, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield Association

    • Centene Corporation

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Humana

    • Independence Health Group

    • Independent Health Association

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Hayward's office located?

    Dr. Kathleen Hayward's Primary Practice

    5501 Old York Rd

    Philadelphia, PA 19141

    (215) 254-2599

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    60E Township Line Rd

    Elkins Park, PA 19027

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

    Dr. Hayward's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1134186422.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Hayward?

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

    What is Dr. Kathleen Hayward's specialty?

    Dr. Hayward is a Emergency Medicine Specialist near Philadelphia, PA.

    What does an Emergency Medicine Specialist do?

    An emergency physician is dedicated to making prompt decision and taking necessary actions essential for preventing death or additional disabilities. This role encompasses guiding emergency medical technicians in pre-hospital environments as well as providing care within the emergency department. The emergency physician is responsible for the immediate identification, evaluation, treatment, stabilization, and arrangement of a diverse array of adult and pediatric patients facing acute illnesses and injuries.

    Is this Dr. Kathleen Hayward affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Hayward is affiliated with Jefferson Einstein Montgomery Hospital, Jefferson Einstein Philadelphia Hospital, Thomas Jefferson University Hospital, Phoenixville Hospital, Jefferson Abington Hospital, Temple 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 an Emergency Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Emergency 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 Kathleen Hayward accepting new patients in Philadelphia, PA?

    Yes, Dr. Kathleen Hayward is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Kathleen Hayward offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Hayward's office at (215) 254-2599 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Kathleen Hayward?

    Please contact Dr. Hayward's office at (215) 254-2599 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Kathleen Hayward have?

    Dr. Kathleen Hayward is certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine.

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