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Dr. Charles Kucera, MD

Sumner, WA

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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Kucera, Family Medicine Specialist in Sumner, WA?

    Dr. Charles Kucera, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Sumner, WA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine. Dr. Kucera completed his residency at St Joseph Hosp, Family Medicine. Dr. Kucera is fluent in English and German, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kucera’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kucera’s office at (253) 891-7450.

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

    • Residency: St Joseph Hosp, Family Medicine | St Josephs Hospital and Health Care Center

    • Medical School: Rush Med Coll of Rush University, Chicago Il

    Is Dr. Kucera board certified in Family Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Charles Kucera, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Kucera speak?

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

    • English

    • German

    What conditions does Dr. Kucera treat?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Kucera 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. Kucera. 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Foot Ulcer
    • Type 2 Diabetes with Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetic Foot
    • Diabetic Kidney Problems
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
    • Diabetic Foot Wound
    • Foot Sore from Diabetes
    • Diabetic Ulcer
    • Diabetic Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Long-term Kidney Failure from Type 2 Diabetes
    • Type 2 Diabetes End-Stage Renal Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
    • E11621: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with foot ulcer
    • E1122: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic chronic kidney disease

    Also known as:

    • Mixed High Cholesterol and Triglycerides
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Mixed hyperlipidemia
    • Combined hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E782: Mixed hyperlipidemia

    Also known as:

    • Hypothyroidism
    • Congenital hypothyroidism
    • Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
    • Underactive Thyroid
    • Low Thyroid Function

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Other Long-Term Drug Therapy
    • Chronic medication use
    • Ongoing drug treatment
    • Extended drug therapy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z79899: Other long term (current) drug therapy

    Also known as:

    • Routine Adult Health Checkup
    • Health Checkup
    • Adult physical exam
    • Annual wellness visit for adults
    • General adult medical exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Common Cold
    • Upper Respiratory Infection
    • Head Cold
    • Cold Symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Anxiety Disorder
    • Anxiety
    • General Anxiety
    • Anxiety Problems
    • Nervous Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F419: Anxiety disorder, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Therapeutic Drug Monitoring
    • Drug level testing
    • Medication monitoring
    • Therapeutic drug management

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z5181: Encounter for therapeutic drug level monitoring

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R399: Unspecified symptoms and signs involving the genitourinary system

    Also known as:

    • Fatigue
    • Tiredness
    • Lack of energy
    • Exhaustion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R5383: Other fatigue

    Also known as:

    • Iron Deficiency Anemia
    • Anemia
    • Iron
    • Anemia from Iron Lack
    • Low Iron Anemia
    • Sideropenic Anemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D509: Iron deficiency anemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Adult Health Checkup with Abnormal Findings
    • Health Checkup
    • Adult Physical Exam with Issues
    • Routine Checkup with Concerns
    • General Medical Exam with Abnormal Results

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0001: Encounter for general adult medical examination with abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Other Chronic Pain Condition
    • Chronic Pain
    • Various chronic pain
    • Unspecified long-term pain
    • Persistent pain disorders

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G8929: Other chronic pain

    Also known as:

    • Dermatitis
    • Eczema
    • Rashes
    • Atopic Dermatitis
    • Skin Inflammation
    • Skin Rash

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L309: Dermatitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Other Specific Abnormal Blood Chemistry Results
    • Blood
    • Specified Blood Chemistry Imbalance
    • Unusual Blood Chemistry Findings
    • Specific Blood Panel Abnormalities

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R7989: Other specified abnormal findings of blood chemistry

    Also known as:

    • Childhood Behavioral and Emotional Disorder
    • Child Behavior Disorder
    • Youth Mental Health Issues
    • Adolescent Emotional Problems
    • Childhood Psychiatric Disorders

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F988: Other specified behavioral and emotional disorders with onset usually occurring in childhood and adolescence

    Which procedures does Dr. Kucera perform as a Family Medicine Specialist?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Charles Kucera may include:

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

    Does Dr. Kucera accept my insurance?

    Dr. Kucera accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (253) 891-7450 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Kucera accept in Sumner, WA?

    Dr. Kucera in Sumner, WA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Allied Benefit Systems

    • Cambia (Regence)

    • Corporate Services

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Medicare

    • Molina

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • Premera Blue Cross

    • Trusteed Plans Service Corporation (TPSC)

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Kucera's office located?

    Dr. Charles Kucera's Primary Practice

    5814 Graham Ave Ste 100

    Sumner, WA 98390

    (253) 891-7450

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    Kent Multicare Clinic

    222 State Ave N

    Kent, WA 98030

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    Dr. Charles Kucera's Practice 3

    225 176th St S

    Spanaway, WA 98387

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

    Dr. Kucera's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1811004351.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kucera?

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

    What is Dr. Charles Kucera's specialty?

    Dr. Kucera is a Family Medicine Specialist near Sumner, WA. Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care. Contact Dr. Kucera to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Charles Kucera affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Kucera is affiliated with Multicare Tacoma General Hospital 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 Family Medicine Specialist?

    Explore Family 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 Charles Kucera accepting new patients in Sumner, WA?

    Yes, Dr. Charles Kucera is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Charles Kucera offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Kucera's office at (253) 891-7450 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Charles Kucera?

    Please contact Dr. Kucera's office at (253) 891-7450 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Charles Kucera have?

    Dr. Charles Kucera is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.

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