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Who is Dr. Karp, Rheumatologist in Palo Alto, CA?
Dr. Nathan Karp is a Rheumatologist, who primarily practices in Palo Alto, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Karp is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Karp’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Karp’s office at (650) 853-2275.
What languages does Dr. Karp speak?
Dr. Karp and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Karp treat?
As a Rheumatologist, Dr. Karp 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. Karp. 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:
- Rheumatoid Arthritis
- RA
- Chronic inflammatory arthritis
- Autoimmune arthritis
- Inflammatory joint disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- M059: Rheumatoid arthritis with rheumatoid factor, unspecified
Also known as:
- Psoriatic Arthritis
- Psoriasis
- Psoriatic joint inflammation
- Arthritis with psoriasis
- Psoriasis-related joint pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- L4050: Arthropathic psoriasis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Lupus
- Systemic lupus erythematosus
- SLE
- Disseminated lupus erythematosus
ICD-10 Codes:
- M329: Systemic lupus erythematosus, unspecified
Also known as:
- Other Abnormal Immune System Markers
- Unusual immune findings
- Abnormal immunology results
- Abnormal serum immunology
ICD-10 Codes:
- R768: Other specified abnormal immunological findings in serum
Which procedures does Dr. Karp perform as a Rheumatologist?
As a Rheumatologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Nathan Karp may include:
- Abnormal ANA Testing
- Arthrocentesis
- Denosumab Injection
- Joint Aspiration
- Joint Injections
- Rheumatology Consultation
- Rheumatology Follow Up
- Viscosupplement Injections
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Karp's office.
Does Dr. Karp accept my insurance?
Dr. Karp accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (650) 853-2275 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Karp accept in Palo Alto, CA?
Dr. Karp in Palo Alto, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Centene
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Health Plan of San Joaquin
Hill Physicians Medical Group
Imperial Health Plan (CA)
Other Health Care Provider
Santa Clara Family Health Plan
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Karp's office located?
What is Dr. Karp's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Karp's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1134623556.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Karp?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Karp
What is Dr. Nathan Karp's specialty?
Dr. Karp is a Rheumatologist near Palo Alto, CA. An internist specializing in the treatment of diseases affecting the joints, muscles, bones, and tendons. This specialist diagnoses and manages conditions such as arthritis, back pain, muscle strains, common sports injuries, and collagen-related diseases. Contact Dr. Karp to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Nathan Karp affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Karp is affiliated with Ucsf Medical Center At Parnassus which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 Rheumatologist?
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Is Nathan Karp accepting new patients in Palo Alto, CA?
Yes, Dr. Nathan Karp is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Nathan Karp offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Karp's office at (650) 853-2275 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Nathan Karp?
Please contact Dr. Karp's office at (650) 853-2275 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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