Physician Profile
Kristen A. Updegraff, M.D.
Unclaimed ProfileAbout Dr. Updegraff
Kristen A. Updegraff, M.D. practices family practice in Savannah, GA. Kristen is a 1995 graduate of Medical College of Georgia School of Medicine. Kristen is also listed as specializing in family medicine. Medicare claims data shows Kristen provided 6,405 services to 4,221 patients. The services billed most often include insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample, complete blood cell count (red cells, white blood cell, platelets), automated test and automated differential white blood cell count, and blood test, lipids (cholesterol and triglycerides). The provider's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1538127519.
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Education & Training
Specialty
Credentials & Licensing
Medicare information
Exactly as CMS reports it (National Downloadable File, Opt-Out Affidavits, Order & Referring). Not an insurance directory; confirm coverage with the office.
Contact Information
- (912) 527-7211
- Email not available
Practice Locations
9 CHATHAM CTR S SUITE C
Savannah, GA 31405
Conditions Commonly Evaluated or Treated
Within Family Medicine generally. Availability varies by clinician, training and location — this profile has not been claimed, so nothing here is a personal claim by the provider.
Conditions
Most searched conditions
- Allergies
- Diabetes
- Flu
- Hypothyroidism
- Strep throat
- UTI
Cardiometabolic
Digestive
Genitourinary and reproductive
Musculoskeletal and pain
Neurologic and behavioral
Respiratory and infectious
Skin
Common childhood and ear conditions
Pain & Joints
Procedures & services
Most searched procedures
- Annual physical
- Blood test
- Flu shot
- Medicare wellness visit
- Sick visit
- TB test
- Well-woman exam
Preventive interventions
Screening and testing
- Cholesterol screening
- Depression screening
- Diabetes and prediabetes screening
- EKG
Diagnostic Tests
- COVID-19 testing
- Rapid Strep and Flu Swabs
- Urine Drug Screen
Exams & Screenings
- Camp and School Physical
- Pre-Op Clearance Exam
Foot and Leg Pain
- Toenail Fungus Treatment
Heart & Circulation
Injections
Lungs & Breathing
Minor Procedures
- Burn and Wound Care
- Ingrown toenail removal
- Suture removal
Occupational Health
- DOT Physical
Office procedures
- Earwax removal
- Incision and drainage of an abscess
- Superficial foreign-body removal
Pain Management
Preventive Care
- Chronic Illness Checkup
- Routine Vaccines
- Travel Vaccines And Consult
Respiratory
Senior Care
Sexual & Reproductive Health
Skin Procedures
- Cyst Removal
- Precancerous Sun Spot Freezing
- Skin Tag Removal
- Wart Removal
Sleep Health
- At-Home Sleep Study Order
Urgent Care Procedures
- Stitches and Laceration Repair
Wellness & Weight
- Weight Management Consult
Women's Health
- Hormone Replacement Therapy Consultation
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
6,405 services · 4,221 patients · 25 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample | Procedure | 36415 |
471 | More often than most peers in Family Practice |
| Assessment of emotional or behavioral problems | Treatment | 96127 |
232 | More than most peers in Family Practice |
| Injection, dexamethasone sodium phosphate, 1 mg | Drug given | J1100 |
124 | As often as other peers in Family Practice |
| Complete blood cell count (red cells, white blood cell, platelets), automated test and automated differential white blood cell count | Lab test | 85025 |
453 | More than most peers in Family Practice |
| Blood test, lipids (cholesterol and triglycerides) | Lab test | 80061 |
427 | More than most peers in Family Practice |
| Blood test, comprehensive group of blood chemicals | Lab test | 80053 |
427 | More often than most peers in Family Practice |
| Blood test, thyroid stimulating hormone (tsh) | Lab test | 84443 |
414 | More than most peers in Family Practice |
| Urinalysis using microscope | Lab test | 81015 |
406 | More than most peers in Family Practice |
| Creatinine level to test for kidney function or muscle injury | Lab test | 82570 |
396 | More than most peers in Family Practice |
| Urine microalbumin (protein) level | Lab test | 82043 |
396 | More than most peers in Family Practice |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Related providers
Connections drawn from the registry and from what providers have told us. A link here is not a referral or an endorsement.
Also at this address 4
Providers at the same street address. Each files their own registry entry, so a shared practice often appears under several different names.
Other family practices in Savannah 8
Same specialty, same city.
Trained at Medical College of Georgia School of Medicine 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
More connections — 16 related providers in 2 groups
Class of 1995 at Medical College of Georgia School of Medicine 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample 8
Providers in GA who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What is Kristen A. Updegraff's specialty?
Kristen A. Updegraff is a family practice in Savannah, GA. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry.
NPI registry
Where can I find Kristen A. Updegraff?
Kristen A. Updegraff is listed at 9 Chatham Ctr S Suite C, Savannah, GA 31405. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
How do I contact Kristen A. Updegraff?
The number on file is (912) 527-7211. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.
NPI registry
What is the NPI for Kristen A. Updegraff?
Kristen A. Updegraff's National Provider Identifier is 1538127519. It is issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is unique and permanent — it does not change if they move practice.
NPI registry
What is Kristen A. Updegraff's education?
Kristen A. Updegraff attended Medical College of Georgia School of Medicine, graduating in 1995. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How much experience does Kristen A. Updegraff have?
Kristen A. Updegraff has 31 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1995, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What is Kristen A. Updegraff known for?
According to Medicare billing data, Kristen A. Updegraff performs procedures including insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample; provides treatments such as assessment of emotional or behavioral problems, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
Is Kristen A. Updegraff's profile verified?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Kristen A. Updegraff. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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