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Who is Dr. Kaups, Critical Care Surgeon in Fresno, CA?
Dr. Krista Kaups, MD is a Critical Care Surgeon, who primarily practices in Fresno, CA with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Kaups completed her residency at U Ma Mem Hlthcare-Univ Campus, General Surgery; Msu-Kalamazoo Ctr Med Stu, General Surgery. Dr. Kaups is fluent in English and French, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kaups’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kaups’s office.
Where did Dr. Kaups go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: U Ma Mem Hlthcare-Univ Campus, General Surgery; Msu-Kalamazoo Ctr Med Stu, General Surgery | Sw Mich Area Health Ed Center
Medical School: University Of Il Coll Of Med- Chicago Il
Is Dr. Kaups board certified as a Critical Care Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Krista Kaups, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery
What languages does Dr. Kaups speak?
Dr. Kaups and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
French
What conditions does a Critical Care Surgeon like Dr. Kaups typically treat?
As a Critical Care Surgeon, Dr. Kaups 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. Kaups. 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:
- Acute Respiratory Failure
- Respiratory Failure
- Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
- Sudden lung failure
- Acute breathing failure
- Rapid onset respiratory failure
- Lung failure
- Breathing failure
- Respiratory insufficiency
- Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
- Hypoxic respiratory failure
- Acute breathing failure with hypoxia
ICD-10 Codes:
- J9600: Acute respiratory failure, unspecified whether with hypoxia or hypercapnia
- J9690: Respiratory failure, unspecified, unspecified whether with hypoxia or hypercapnia
- J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia
Also known as:
- Multiple Broken Ribs
- Chest Injuries and Disorder
- Fractures
- Multiple Rib Fractures
- Rib Cage Fracture
- Broken Ribs
ICD-10 Codes:
- S2241XA: Multiple fractures of ribs, right side, initial encounter for closed fracture
- S2242XA: Multiple fractures of ribs, left side, initial encounter for closed fracture
Also known as:
- Traumatic Subdural Brain Bleed
- Subdural Hematoma
- Head Bleed
- Brain Hemorrhage
- Head Injury
ICD-10 Codes:
- S065XAA: Traumatic subdural hemorrhage with loss of consciousness status unknown, initial encounter
Also known as:
- Gallstones
- Cholelithiasis
- Gallbladder stones
- Biliary calculi
ICD-10 Codes:
- K8020: Calculus of gallbladder without cholecystitis without obstruction
Also known as:
- Intestinal Obstruction
- Bowel Obstruction
- Blocked Intestines
- Gut Blockage
ICD-10 Codes:
- K56609: Unspecified intestinal obstruction, unspecified as to partial versus complete obstruction
Also known as:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
What procedures does a Critical Care Surgeon like Dr. Kaups typically perform?
As a Critical Care Surgeon, Dr. Kaups 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. Kaups. 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:
- Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal
- Keyhole Gallbladder Surgery
- Cholecystectomy Laparoscopic
- Minimally Invasive Gallbladder Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 47562: Laparoscopy, surgical; cholecystectomy
Does Dr. Kaups accept my insurance?
Dr. Kaups 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. Kaups accept in Fresno, CA?
Dr. Kaups in Fresno, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Alignment Healthcare
All Other Territories
All Other Third Party
Blue Shield of California
Bright Health
Centene Corporation
Kaiser Permanente
Other Health Care Provider
State of California
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Where is Dr. Kaups' office located?
What is Dr. Kaups's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Kaups's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1518077460.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kaups?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Kaups
What is Dr. Krista Kaups's specialty?
Dr. Kaups is a Critical Care Surgeon near Fresno, CA.
What does a Critical Care Surgeon do?
A surgeon specializing in critical care medicine is an expert in managing critically ill and postoperative patients, particularly trauma victims. They are responsible to diagnose, treat, and support patients with multiple organ dysfunction. In addition to clinical care, these specialists may oversee the administration of intensive care units and coordinate patient care between the primary physician, critical care staff, and other specialists.
Is this Dr. Krista Kaups affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Kaups is affiliated with Community Regional Medical Center - Fresno, Kaweah Health Medical Center, Clovis Community Medical Center 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 Critical Care Surgeon?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Krista Kaups accepting new patients in Fresno, CA?
Yes, Dr. Krista Kaups is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Krista Kaups offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Kaups's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Krista Kaups?
Please contact Dr. Kaups's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Krista Kaups have?
Dr. Krista Kaups is certified by the American Board of Surgery.
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