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Dr. Karolynn Echols, MD

Philadelphia, PA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Echols, Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) in Philadelphia, PA?

    Dr. Karolynn Echols, MD is an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), who primarily practices in Philadelphia, PA with 1 additional practice location. She is board certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology. Dr. Echols graduated from Temple University School Of Medicine and completed her residency at Jackson Mem Hosp/Jackson Hlth, Obstetrics And Gynecology. Dr. Echols is fluent in English, French, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Echols’s practice accepts Cigna, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Echols’s office.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Echols?

    Dr. Karolynn Echols, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Echols empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Bladder Disorders, Interstitial Cystitis, Pain-Pelvic, Pelvic Organ Prolapse Repair, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Philadelphia/PA community, Dr. Echols is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Residency: Jackson Mem Hosp/Jackson Hlth, Obstetrics And Gynecology

    • Medical School: Temple Univeristy School of Medicine | Temple University School Of Medicine

    Is Dr. Echols board certified in Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN)?

    Yes, Dr. Karolynn Echols, MD is board certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology

    What languages does Dr. Echols speak?

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

    • English

    • French

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Echols treat?

    As a Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), Dr. Echols 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. Echols. 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:

    • Urge Urinary Incontinence
    • Stress Urinary Incontinence
    • Mixed Urinary Incontinence
    • Urinary Incontinence
    • Urge Incontinence
    • Overactive Bladder
    • Sudden Urge to Urinate
    • Stress Incontinence
    • Leakage with Coughing
    • Bladder Leakage with Activity
    • Combined incontinence
    • Stress and urge incontinence
    • Dual incontinence

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N3941: Urge incontinence
    • N393: Stress incontinence (female) (male)
    • N3946: Mixed incontinence

    Also known as:

    • Other Single Nerve Damage
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Other Mononeuropathies
    • Specific Localized Nerve Damage
    • Uncommon Nerve Injury

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G588: Other specified mononeuropathies

    Also known as:

    • Muscle Pain
    • Other Muscle Disorder
    • Muscle Disorder
    • Myalgia
    • Muscle Ache
    • Muscle Soreness
    • Various Muscle Conditions
    • Uncommon Muscle Problems
    • Specific Muscle Ailments

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M7918: Myalgia, other site
    • M6289: Other specified disorders of muscle

    Also known as:

    • Incomplete Uterine and Vaginal Prolapse
    • Rectal Prolapse into Vagina
    • Other Female Pelvic Organ Prolapse
    • Cervix Disorder
    • Pelvic Floor Disorder
    • Partial uterine prolapse
    • Incomplete uterine descent
    • Uterovaginal prolapse
    • Fallen rectum
    • Posterior vaginal wall prolapse
    • Rectocele
    • Pelvic prolapse
    • Dropped pelvic organs
    • Genital prolapse

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N812: Incomplete uterovaginal prolapse
    • N816: Rectocele
    • N8189: Other female genital prolapse

    Also known as:

    • Cystocele
    • Vaginal Prolapse After Hysterectomy
    • Pelvic Floor Disorder
    • Hysterectomy
    • Fallen Bladder
    • Bladder Prolapse
    • Anterior Vaginal Wall Prolapse
    • Vaginal Vault Prolapse
    • Post-Hysterectomy Prolapse
    • Dropped Vagina After Hysterectomy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N8112: Cystocele, lateral
    • N993: Prolapse of vaginal vault after hysterectomy

    Also known as:

    • Interstitial Cystitis
    • Interstitial Cystitis (Bladder Pain Syndrome)
    • Bladder Pain Syndrome
    • Chronic Bladder Pain
    • Painful Bladder Syndrome

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N3010: Interstitial cystitis (chronic) without hematuria

    Also known as:

    • Sudden Urge to Urinate
    • Frequent Urination
    • Urinary Incontinence
    • Urine and Urination
    • Urinary urgency
    • Urgent need to pee
    • Overactive bladder symptom
    • Urinary frequency
    • Peeing often
    • Frequent need to urinate

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R3915: Urgency of urination
    • R350: Frequency of micturition

    Also known as:

    • Other Pre-Procedure Examination
    • Various pre-op checks
    • Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
    • Other pre-treatment assessments

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination

    Also known as:

    • Elongated Cervix
    • Cervix Disorder
    • Cervical Hypertrophy
    • Hypertrophic Cervix

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N884: Hypertrophic elongation of cervix uteri

    Also known as:

    • Urinary Retention
    • Urine and Urination
    • Inability to urinate', 'Bladder retention', 'Can't pee
    • Trouble emptying bladder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R339: Retention of urine, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Pelvic and Perineal Pain
    • Pelvic Pain
    • Perineum pain
    • Pelvic floor pain
    • Pain in groin area

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R102: Pelvic and perineal pain

    Also known as:

    • Other Urinary and Genital Symptoms
    • Urine and Urination
    • Genitourinary signs
    • Urogenital symptoms
    • Reproductive and urinary issues

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R3989: Other symptoms and signs involving the genitourinary system

    Also known as:

    • Uterine Fibroids
    • Leiomyoma
    • Fibromyoma
    • Myoma
    • Uterine growth

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D259: Leiomyoma of uterus, unspecified

    Which procedures does Dr. Echols perform as a Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN)?

    As a Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), procedures performed by an Dr. Karolynn Echols may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Echols' office.

    Does Dr. Echols accept my insurance?

    Dr. Echols 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. Echols accept in Philadelphia, PA?

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

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • BCBS Unspecified

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Health Partners Plans

    • Horizon BlueCross BlueShield

    • Independence Blue Cross

    • Independent Health

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealthcare

    • UPMC Health Plan

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    Where is Dr. Echols' office located?

    Dr. Karolynn Echols' Primary Practice

    833 Chestnut St Fl 1

    Philadelphia, PA 19107

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    Dr. Karolynn Echols' Practice 2

    1302 Wolf St

    Philadelphia, PA 19148

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

    Dr. Echols's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1992716419.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Echols?

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

    What is Dr. Karolynn Echols's specialty?

    Dr. Echols is a Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) near Philadelphia, PA. An obstetrician/gynecologist has specialized knowledge, skills, and expertise in the medical and surgical management of the female reproductive system and related disorders. This physician acts as a consultant to other healthcare providers while also serving as a primary care physician for women, addressing their unique health needs throughout various stages of life. Contact Dr. Echols to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Karolynn Echols affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Echols is affiliated with Thomas Jefferson University Hospital, Jefferson Methodist 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

    Where can I learn more about Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN)?

    Explore Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) 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 Karolynn Echols accepting new patients in Philadelphia, PA?

    Yes, Dr. Karolynn Echols is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Karolynn Echols offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Echols's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Karolynn Echols?

    Please contact Dr. Echols's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Karolynn Echols have?

    Dr. Karolynn Echols is certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology.

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