20 Years of Experience
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Kamholz, Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist in Washington, DC?
Dr. Karen Kamholz, MD is a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Washington, DC. She has been practicing for over 20 years and is board certified. Dr. Kamholz completed her residency at Children's Hospital Boston. Dr. Kamholz is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kamholz’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kamholz’s office at (202) 444-5437.
Where did Dr. Kamholz go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: Boston Children's Hospital
Residency: Children's Hospital Boston
Is Dr. Kamholz board certified as a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Karen Kamholz, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics
What languages does Dr. Kamholz speak?
Dr. Kamholz and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist like Dr. Kamholz typically treat?
As a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist, Dr. Kamholz 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. Kamholz. 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 here.
Also known as:
- Premature Baby
- Premature Babies
- Preterm infant
- Early baby
- Preemie
ICD-10 Codes:
- P0737: Preterm newborn, gestational age 34 completed weeks
- P0739: Preterm newborn, gestational age 36 completed weeks
- P0736: Preterm newborn, gestational age 33 completed weeks
Also known as:
- Newborn Respiratory Distress Syndrome
- Lung Disease
- Uncommon Infant and Newborn Problems
- Infant Respiratory Distress Syndrome
- Hyaline Membrane Disease
- Neonatal Respiratory Distress
ICD-10 Codes:
- P220: Respiratory distress syndrome of newborn
Also known as:
- Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia (BPD)
- Bronchial Disorder
- Uncommon Infant and Newborn Problems
- Chronic Lung Disease of Infancy
- BPD in Newborns
- Baby Lung Development Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- P271: Bronchopulmonary dysplasia originating in the perinatal period
What procedures does a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist like Dr. Kamholz typically perform?
As a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Karen Kamholz may include:
- 12 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 15 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 18 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 1 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 24 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 2 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 2 Week Well Baby Checkup
- 30 Month Well-Baby Checkup
Please contact Dr. Kamholz's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Kamholz accept my insurance?
Dr. Kamholz accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (202) 444-5437 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Kamholz accept in Washington, DC?
Dr. Kamholz in Washington, DC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
District of Columbia
Federal government of the United States
Independence Health Group
Kaiser Permanente
MedStar Health
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Kamholz's office located?
Dr. Karen Kamholz's Primary Practice
5255 Loughboro Rd NW
Washington, DC 20016
(202) 444-5437
What is Dr. Kamholz's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Kamholz's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1457332496.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kamholz?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Kamholz
What is Dr. Karen Kamholz's specialty?
Dr. Kamholz is a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist near Washington, DC.
What does a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist do?
A pediatrician who serves as the primary care provider for sick newborn infants utilizes their clinical expertise for direct patient care and collaborates with obstetrical colleagues to develop care plans for mothers with high-risk pregnancies.
Is this Dr. Karen Kamholz affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Kamholz is affiliated with Medstar St. Mary's Hospital, Medstar Montgomery Medical Center, Medstar Southern Maryland Hospital Center 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 Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Neonatal-Perinatal 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 Karen Kamholz accepting new patients in Washington, DC?
Yes, Dr. Karen Kamholz is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Karen Kamholz offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Kamholz's office at (202) 444-5437 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Karen Kamholz?
Please contact Dr. Kamholz's office at (202) 444-5437 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Karen Kamholz have?
Dr. Karen Kamholz is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.
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