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Dr. Elizabeth Karin, MD
Gig Harbor, WA
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Karin, Family Medicine Specialist in Gig Harbor, WA?
Dr. Elizabeth Karin, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Gig Harbor, WA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Karin is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Karin’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Karin’s office at (253) 403-2938.
What languages does Dr. Karin speak?
Dr. Karin and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Karin typically treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Karin 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. Karin. 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:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Type 2 Diabetes with Chronic Kidney Disease
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetic Kidney Problems
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
- 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
- E1122: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic chronic kidney disease
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:
- Routine Child Health Examination (Normal Findings)
- Health Checkup
- Normal Well-Child Checkup
- Child Physical Exam (No Issues)
- Routine Pediatric Exam (Clear)
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z00129: Encounter for routine child health examination without abnormal findings
Also known as:
- Sexually Transmitted Infection (STI) Screening
- Health Screening
- STD screening
- Sexual health check
- Venereal disease test
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z113: Encounter for screening for infections with a predominantly sexual mode of transmission
What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Karin typically perform?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Elizabeth Karin may include:
- ALCAT Testing
- Joint Injection
- Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT)
- Nebulizer Treatment
- OB Consultation
- Ozone Injection
- Post-Surgery Checkup
- Tetanus Shot
Please contact Dr. Karin's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Karin accept my insurance?
Dr. Karin accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (253) 403-2938 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Karin accept in Gig Harbor, WA?
Dr. Karin in Gig Harbor, WA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Cambia Health Solutions
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
Trusteed Plans Service Corporation (TPSC)
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Karin's office located?
Dr. Elizabeth Karin's Primary Practice
4700 Point Fosdick Dr
Gig Harbor, WA 98335
(253) 403-2938
What is Dr. Karin's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Karin's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1558865410.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Karin?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Karin
What is Dr. Elizabeth Karin's specialty?
Dr. Karin is a Family Medicine Specialist near Gig Harbor, WA.
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. Elizabeth Karin affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Karin 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
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 Elizabeth Karin accepting new patients in Gig Harbor, WA?
Yes, Dr. Elizabeth Karin is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Elizabeth Karin offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Karin's office at (253) 403-2938 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Elizabeth Karin?
Please contact Dr. Karin's office at (253) 403-2938 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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