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Dr. Kara Hostetter, MD

Baltimore, MD

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    Who is Dr. Hostetter, Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) in Baltimore, MD?

    Dr. Kara Hostetter, MD is an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), who primarily practices in Baltimore, MD with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Hostetter is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Hostetter’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Hostetter’s office at (410) 328-5959.

    What languages does Dr. Hostetter speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) like Dr. Hostetter typically treat?

    As an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), Dr. Hostetter 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. Hostetter. 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.

    Also known as:

    • Routine Postpartum Check-up
    • Postpartum Care
    • After-birth Follow-up
    • Postnatal Care Visit
    • Maternal Postpartum Exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z392: Encounter for routine postpartum follow-up

    Also known as:

    • Male Circumcision
    • Circumcision
    • Foreskin removal
    • Routine circumcision
    • Ritual circumcision

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z412: Encounter for routine and ritual male circumcision

    Also known as:

    • Uncomplicated Childbirth
    • Childbirth
    • Normal Delivery
    • Natural Birth
    • Vaginal Delivery

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O80: Encounter for full-term uncomplicated delivery

    Also known as:

    • Sterilization Procedure
    • Tubal Ligation
    • Vasectomy
    • Permanent contraception
    • Tubal ligation
    • Surgical birth control

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z302: Encounter for sterilization

    Also known as:

    • Abnormal Fetal Heart Rate During Childbirth
    • Childbirth Problems
    • Fetal heart rate abnormality in labor
    • Irregular baby heartbeat during delivery
    • Fetal distress due to heart rate

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O76: Abnormality in fetal heart rate and rhythm complicating labor and delivery

    What procedures does an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) like Dr. Hostetter typically perform?

    As an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), Dr. Hostetter performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Hostetter. 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.

    Also known as:

    • Circumcision with Local Anesthesia
    • Newborn Circumcision
    • Infant Circumcision
    • Foreskin Removal (Clamp Method)

    CPT Codes:

    • 54150: Circumcision, using clamp or other device with regional dorsal penile or ring block

    Does Dr. Hostetter accept my insurance?

    Dr. Hostetter accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (410) 328-5959 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Hostetter accept in Baltimore, MD?

    Dr. Hostetter in Baltimore, MD 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)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Jai Medical Systems

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Riverside Health

    • UMR Administered Payer

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Hostetter's office located?

    Dr. Kara Hostetter's Primary Practice

    250 W Pratt St Ste 880

    Baltimore, MD 21201

    (410) 328-5959

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    Dr. Kara Hostetter's Practice 2

    22 S Greene St

    Baltimore, MD 21201

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    What hospitals are Dr. Hostetter affiliated with?

    Dr. Hostetter has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

    University Of Maryland Medical Center,Baltimore, MD

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

    Dr. Hostetter's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1215513833.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Hostetter?

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

    What is Dr. Kara Hostetter's specialty?

    What does an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) do?

    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.

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

    No, Dr. Hostetter is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: University Of Maryland Medical Center. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN)?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN). 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 Dr. Kara Hostetter accepting new patients in Baltimore, MD?

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

    Does Dr. Kara Hostetter offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Hostetter's office at (410) 328-5959 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Kara Hostetter?

    Please contact Dr. Hostetter's office at (410) 328-5959 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Hostetter's office located?

    Dr. Hostetter's office is located in Baltimore, MD.