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Who is Dr. Tipler, Family Medicine Specialist in San Diego, CA?
Dr. Karen Tipler, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in San Diego, CA. She is board certified. Dr. Tipler completed her residency at University of Ottawa (Ontario, Canada). Dr. Tipler is fluent in English and French, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Tipler’s office at (858) 499-2600.
Where did Dr. Tipler go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: University of Ottawa (Ontario, Canada)
Is Dr. Tipler board certified as a Family Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Karen Tipler, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine
What languages does Dr. Tipler speak?
Dr. Tipler and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
French
What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Tipler typically treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Tipler 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. Tipler. 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:
- Sore Throat
- Acute pharyngitis
- Throat inflammation
- Acute throat infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Painful Urination
- Urine and Urination
- Dysuria
- Burning when peeing
- Stinging during urination
ICD-10 Codes:
- R300: Dysuria
Also known as:
- Common Cold
- Upper Respiratory Infection
- Head Cold
- Cold Symptoms
ICD-10 Codes:
- J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified
Also known as:
- Cough
- Coughing
- Persistent cough
- Chronic cough
ICD-10 Codes:
- R059: Cough, unspecified
Also known as:
- Fever
- High temperature
- Pyrexia
- Elevated body temperature
ICD-10 Codes:
- R509: Fever, unspecified
Also known as:
- Abdominal Pain
- Stomach Ache
- Belly Pain
- Stomach Pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R109: Unspecified abdominal pain
What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Tipler typically perform?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Karen Tipler may include:
- ALCAT Testing
- Joint Injection
- Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT)
- Nebulizer Treatment
- OB Consultation
- Ozone Injection
- Post-Surgery Checkup
- Tetanus Shot
Please contact Dr. Tipler's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Tipler accept my insurance?
Please contact Dr. Tipler's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.
Where is Dr. Tipler's office located?
Dr. Karen Tipler's Primary Practice
10243 Genetic Center Dr
San Diego, CA 92121
(858) 499-2600
What is Dr. Tipler's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Tipler's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1740391382.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Tipler?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Tipler
What is Dr. Karen Tipler's specialty?
Dr. Tipler is a Family Medicine Specialist near San Diego, CA.
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 Tipler affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Tipler 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 Tipler accepting new patients in San Diego, CA?
Yes, Dr. Karen Tipler is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Karen Tipler offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Tipler's office at (858) 499-2600 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Karen Tipler?
Please contact Dr. Tipler's office at (858) 499-2600 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Karen Tipler have?
Dr. Karen Tipler is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.
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