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Dr. Kara Tomlinson, MD

Minneapolis, MN

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Tomlinson, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Minneapolis, MN?

    Dr. Kara Tomlinson, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Minneapolis, MN with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine. Dr. Tomlinson is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Tomlinson’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Tomlinson’s office.

    Is Dr. Tomlinson board certified in Emergency Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Kara Tomlinson, MD is board certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Tomlinson speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Tomlinson treat?

    As a Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Tomlinson 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. Tomlinson. 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:

    • Widespread Abdominal Pain
    • Right Upper Abdominal Pain
    • Abdominal Pain
    • Upper Middle Abdominal Pain
    • General stomach pain
    • Overall belly pain
    • Diffuse abdominal pain
    • RUQ pain
    • Pain in upper right stomach
    • Right upper belly pain
    • Stomach Ache
    • Belly Pain
    • Stomach Pain
    • Epigastric pain
    • Pain below breastbone
    • Upper stomach pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1084: Generalized abdominal pain
    • R1011: Right upper quadrant pain
    • R109: Unspecified abdominal pain
    • R1013: Epigastric pain

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    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:

    • Head Injury
    • Head Injuries
    • Head Trauma
    • Cranial Injury
    • Brain Injury

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S0990XA: Unspecified injury of head, initial encounter

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R42: Dizziness and giddiness

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0789: Other chest pain

    Also known as:

    • Headache
    • Head pain
    • Cephalalgia
    • Tension headache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R519: Headache, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • COVID-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • Coronavirus Disease 2019
    • SARS-CoV-2 Infection
    • Novel Coronavirus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • U071: COVID-19

    Also known as:

    • Urinary Tract Infection
    • UTI
    • Bladder infection
    • Kidney infection
    • Urine infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0602: Shortness of breath

    Also known as:

    • Pneumonia
    • Lung Infection
    • Chest Infection
    • Pneumonitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Suicidal Thoughts
    • Suicide
    • Suicidal ideation
    • Thoughts of ending life
    • Self-harm thoughts

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R45851: Suicidal ideations

    Also known as:

    • Fainting
    • Syncope
    • Passing out
    • Collapse

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R55: Syncope and collapse

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Low Back Pain
    • Back Pain
    • Lumbago
    • Lower Back Ache
    • Backache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5450: Low back pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Atrial Fibrillation
    • Afib
    • A-fib
    • Irregular heart rhythm

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation

    Which procedures does Dr. Tomlinson perform as a Emergency Medicine Specialist?

    As a Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by an Dr. Kara Tomlinson may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Tomlinson's office.

    Does Dr. Tomlinson accept my insurance?

    Dr. Tomlinson 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. Tomlinson accept in Minneapolis, MN?

    Dr. Tomlinson in Minneapolis, MN accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Minnesota

    • Genesis Health System

    • HealthPartners

    • Medica

    • Medicare

    • MedStar Health

    • State of Minnesota

    • Ucare

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Tomlinson's office located?

    Dr. Kara Tomlinson's Primary Practice

    2450 Riverside Ave

    Minneapolis, MN 55454

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    Dr. Kara Tomlinson's Practice 2

    200 State Ave

    Faribault, MN 55021

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    Dr. Kara Tomlinson's Practice 3

    2805 Campus Dr

    Minneapolis, MN 55441

    (612) 863-4728

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

    Dr. Tomlinson's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1518120591.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Tomlinson?

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

    What is Dr. Kara Tomlinson's specialty?

    Dr. Tomlinson is a Emergency Medicine Specialist near Minneapolis, MN. 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. Contact Dr. Tomlinson to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Kara Tomlinson affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Tomlinson is affiliated with M Health Fairview St. John's Hospital, HCMC Red Building, M Health Fairview Southdale 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 Emergency Medicine Specialist?

    Explore Emergency Medicine Specialist 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 Kara Tomlinson accepting new patients in Minneapolis, MN?

    Yes, Dr. Kara Tomlinson is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Kara Tomlinson offer online booking?

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

    How can I make an appointment with Kara Tomlinson?

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

    Which board certifications does Dr. Kara Tomlinson have?

    Dr. Kara Tomlinson is certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine.

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