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Dr. John Kroger, MD

Rumford, ME

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Kroger, Family Medicine Specialist in Rumford, ME?

    Dr. John Kroger, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Rumford, ME with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Kroger graduated from Baylor College of Medicine and completed his residency at Lancaster Gen Hosp, Family Medicine. Dr. Kroger is fluent in English and French, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kroger’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kroger’s office at (207) 369-0146.

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

    • Residency: Lancaster Gen Hosp, Family Medicine | Lancaster General Hospital Program

    • Medical School: Baylor College of Medicine

    Is Dr. Kroger board certified as a Family Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. John Kroger, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Kroger speak?

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

    • English

    • French

    What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Kroger typically treat?

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

    • 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Acute Bronchitis
    • Chest cold
    • Short-term bronchitis
    • Acute chest infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J209: Acute bronchitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Child Development Problems
    • Child Development
    • Developmental concerns in children
    • Abnormal child development
    • Lack of normal development

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R6250: Unspecified lack of expected normal physiological development in childhood

    Also known as:

    • Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Mammography
    • Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Mammograms
    • Breast X-ray
    • Breast Cancer Check

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast

    Also known as:

    • Unexplained Cognitive Difficulties
    • Mental Disorder
    • Symbolic processing issues
    • Abstract thinking problems
    • Cognitive dysfunction

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R489: Unspecified symbolic dysfunctions

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications

    Also known as:

    • Other Speech Problems
    • Speech and Communication Disorder
    • Unspecified speech issues
    • Speech difficulties
    • Communication problems

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R4789: Other speech disturbances

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified

    What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Kroger typically perform?

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

    • Individual Speech and Language Therapy
    • Group Speech Therapy
    • Speech-Language Pathology
    • Voice Therapy
    • Communication Disorder Treatment
    • Auditory Processing Therapy
    • Group Language Therapy
    • Group Voice Therapy
    • Group Communication Treatment

    CPT Codes:

    • 92507: Treatment Of Speech, Language, Voice, Communication, And/Or Auditory Processing Disorder; Individual
    • 92508: Treatment Of Speech, Language, Voice, Communication, And/Or Auditory Processing Disorder; Group, 2 Or More Individuals

    Also known as:

    • Nail Trimming and Cleaning
    • Therapeutic Nail Debridement
    • Thick Nail Treatment
    • Fungal Nail Care

    CPT Codes:

    • 11721: Debridement of nail(s) by any method(s); 6 or more

    Does Dr. Kroger accept my insurance?

    Dr. Kroger accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (207) 369-0146 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Kroger accept in Rumford, ME?

    Dr. Kroger in Rumford, ME accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • H & R Block

    • Martin's Point

    • Martin's Point Health Care

    • Medicare

    • Not Specified

    • State of Maine

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Kroger's office located?

    Dr. John Kroger's Primary Practice

    430 Franklin St

    Rumford, ME 04276

    (207) 369-0146

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    Dr. John Kroger's Practice 2

    15 Medical Center Loop

    Vinalhaven, ME 04863

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    Dr. John Kroger's Practice 3

    112 Sanford Rd

    Wells, ME 04090

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

    Dr. Kroger's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1538131024.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kroger?

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

    What is Dr. John Kroger's specialty?

    Dr. Kroger is a Family Medicine Specialist near Rumford, ME.

    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. John Kroger affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Kroger is affiliated with York Hospital, Pen Bay Medical Center, Mainehealth Maine Medical Center Portland, Concord Hospital – Laconia, Wentworth-Douglass 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

    When to see a Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Family Medicine Specialist. 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 John Kroger accepting new patients in Rumford, ME?

    Yes, Dr. John Kroger is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. John Kroger offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Kroger's office at (207) 369-0146 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with John Kroger?

    Please contact Dr. Kroger's office at (207) 369-0146 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. John Kroger have?

    Dr. John Kroger is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.

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