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Dr. Kathleen Nurena, MD

Dr. Kathleen Nurena, MD

Stamford, CT

20 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Nurena, Family Medicine Specialist in Stamford, CT?

    Dr. Kathleen Nurena, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Stamford, CT with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 20 years and is board certified. Dr. Nurena completed her residency at Stamford Hosp, Family Medicine. Dr. Nurena is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Nurena’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Nurena’s office at (203) 276-2270.

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

    • Residency: Stamford Hosp, Family Medicine | Stamford Hospital

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

    Yes, Dr. Kathleen Nurena, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Nurena speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

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

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

    • Prenatal Care for Normal Pregnancy
    • Third Trimester Prenatal Care
    • Second Trimester Prenatal Care
    • Prenatal Care
    • Routine Pregnancy Check-ups
    • Maternity Care
    • Normal Pregnancy Supervision
    • Late pregnancy care
    • Third trimester check-ups
    • Antenatal care in late pregnancy
    • Mid-Pregnancy Check-ups
    • Routine Second Trimester Care
    • Maternity Care (Second Trimester)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z3490: Encounter for supervision of normal pregnancy, unspecified, unspecified trimester
    • Z3493: Encounter for supervision of normal pregnancy, unspecified, third trimester
    • Z3492: Encounter for supervision of normal pregnancy, unspecified, second trimester

    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:

    • 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    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:

    • 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

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

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Nurena 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. Nurena. 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
    • Speech-Language Pathology
    • Voice Therapy
    • Communication Disorder Treatment
    • Auditory Processing Therapy

    CPT Codes:

    • 92507: Treatment Of Speech, Language, Voice, Communication, And/Or Auditory Processing Disorder; Individual

    Does Dr. Nurena accept my insurance?

    Dr. Nurena accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (203) 276-2270 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Nurena accept in Stamford, CT?

    Dr. Nurena in Stamford, CT accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Centene Corporation

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • EmblemHealth

    • Medicare

    • State of Connecticut

    • UMR Administered Payer

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Nurena's office located?

    Dr. Kathleen Nurena's Primary Practice

    1 Hospital Plz

    Stamford, CT 06902

    (203) 276-2270

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    Dr. Kathleen Nurena's Practice 2

    90 Morgan St Ste 108

    Stamford, CT 06905

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    Dr. Kathleen Nurena's Practice 3

    1351 Washington Blvd

    Stamford, CT 06902

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

    Dr. Nurena's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1437191954.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Nurena?

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

    What is Dr. Kathleen Nurena's specialty?

    Dr. Nurena is a Family Medicine Specialist near Stamford, CT.

    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. Kathleen Nurena affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Nurena is affiliated with Stamford Health 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 Kathleen Nurena accepting new patients in Stamford, CT?

    Yes, Dr. Kathleen Nurena is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Kathleen Nurena offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Nurena's office at (203) 276-2270 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Kathleen Nurena?

    Please contact Dr. Nurena's office at (203) 276-2270 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Kathleen Nurena have?

    Dr. Kathleen Nurena is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.

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