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Who is Dr. Smigel, Family Medicine Specialist in East Providence, RI?
Dr. Karen Smigel, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in East Providence, RI. She is board certified. Dr. Smigel completed her residency at Memorial Hosp Of Rhode Island, Family Medicine. Dr. Smigel is fluent in English and Portuguese, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Smigel’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Smigel’s office at (401) 331-1221.
Where did Dr. Smigel go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Memorial Hosp Of Rhode Island, Family Medicine
Medical School: University Of Ma Med Sch- Worcester Ma
Is Dr. Smigel board certified as a Family Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Karen Smigel, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine
What languages does Dr. Smigel speak?
Dr. Smigel and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Portuguese
What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Smigel typically treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Smigel 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. Smigel. 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:
- Sore Throat
- Acute pharyngitis
- Throat inflammation
- Acute throat infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Common Cold
- Upper Respiratory Infection
- Head Cold
- Cold Symptoms
ICD-10 Codes:
- J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified
Also known as:
- Acute Maxillary Sinus Infection
- Sinusitis
- Acute maxillary sinusitis
- Short-term cheekbone sinus infection
- Maxillary sinus inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- J0100: Acute maxillary sinusitis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Acute Cough
- Cough
- Sudden cough
- Short-term cough
- New cough
- Coughing
- Persistent cough
- Throat irritation
ICD-10 Codes:
- R051: Acute cough
- R058: Other specified cough
Also known as:
- Cough
- Coughing
- Persistent cough
- Chronic cough
ICD-10 Codes:
- R059: Cough, unspecified
Also known as:
- Viral Infection
- Virus Infection
- Viral Illness
- Common Virus
ICD-10 Codes:
- B349: Viral infection, unspecified
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:
- Moderate Persistent Asthma with Flare-up
- Asthma
- Moderate Asthma Exacerbation
- Worsening Moderate Asthma
- Acute Asthma Attack
ICD-10 Codes:
- J4541: Moderate persistent asthma with (acute) exacerbation
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Pectoral pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0789: Other chest pain
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
What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Smigel typically perform?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Karen Smigel may include:
- ALCAT Testing
- Joint Injection
- Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT)
- Nebulizer Treatment
- OB Consultation
- Ozone Injection
- Post-Surgery Checkup
- Tetanus Shot
Please contact Dr. Smigel's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Smigel accept my insurance?
Dr. Smigel accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (401) 331-1221 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Smigel accept in East Providence, RI?
Dr. Smigel in East Providence, RI accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
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Medicare
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Where is Dr. Smigel's office located?
Dr. Karen Smigel's Primary Practice
900 Warren Ave Ste 400
East Providence, RI 02914
(401) 331-1221
What is Dr. Smigel's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Smigel's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1114905528.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Smigel?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Smigel
What is Dr. Karen Smigel's specialty?
Dr. Smigel is a Family Medicine Specialist near East Providence, RI.
What does a Family Medicine Specialist do?
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.
Is this Dr. Karen Smigel affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Smigel is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 a Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Karen Smigel accepting new patients in East Providence, RI?
Yes, Dr. Karen Smigel is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Karen Smigel offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Smigel's office at (401) 331-1221 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Karen Smigel?
Please contact Dr. Smigel's office at (401) 331-1221 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Karen Smigel have?
Dr. Karen Smigel is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.
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