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Dr. Kara Parker, MD

Minneapolis, MN

19 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Parker, Family Medicine Specialist in Minneapolis, MN?

    Dr. Kara Parker, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Minneapolis, MN with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 19 years and is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine. Dr. Parker completed her residency at Hennepin Co Med Ctr, Family Medicine. Dr. Parker is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Parker’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Parker’s office at (612) 873-6963.

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

    • Residency: Hennepin Co Med Ctr, Family Medicine | Hcmc

    • Medical School: University of Mn Med Sch-Minneapolis, Minneapolis Mn

    Is Dr. Parker board certified in Family Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Kara Parker, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Parker speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Parker treat?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Parker 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. Parker. 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.

    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:

    • Fatigue
    • Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (CFS)
    • Myalgic Encephalomyelitis/Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
    • Tiredness
    • Lack of energy
    • Exhaustion
    • Myalgic encephalomyelitis (ME)
    • Long-term tiredness
    • Persistent fatigue

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R5383: Other fatigue
    • R5382: Chronic fatigue, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Adult Health Checkup with Abnormal Findings
    • Health Checkup
    • Adult Physical Exam with Issues
    • Routine Checkup with Concerns
    • General Medical Exam with Abnormal Results

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0001: Encounter for general adult medical examination with abnormal findings

    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:

    • Long COVID
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • Post-COVID Syndrome
    • Long-Haul COVID
    • Chronic COVID

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • U099: Post COVID-19 condition, unspecified

    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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Hypothyroidism
    • Congenital hypothyroidism
    • Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
    • Underactive Thyroid
    • Low Thyroid Function

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Colon Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Screening Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening
    • Colonoscopy Screening
    • Bowel Cancer Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1211: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of colon

    Also known as:

    • Hashimoto's Disease
    • Thyroid Disease
    • Hashimoto's disease
    • Autoimmune thyroiditis', 'Chronic lymphocytic thyroiditis', 'Hashimoto's thyroiditis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E063: Autoimmune thyroiditis

    Also known as:

    • Endocrine Disorder
    • Endocrine Disease
    • Hormone disorder
    • Gland problem

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E349: Endocrine disorder, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Anxiety Disorder
    • Anxiety
    • General Anxiety
    • Anxiety Problems
    • Nervous Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F419: Anxiety disorder, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Other Pre-Procedure Examination
    • Various pre-op checks
    • Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
    • Other pre-treatment assessments

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination

    Also known as:

    • Social Exclusion
    • Feeling rejected socially
    • Social isolation
    • Being ostracized

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z604: Social exclusion and rejection

    Also known as:

    • Adjustment Disorder
    • Mental Disorder
    • Stress Response Syndrome
    • Situational Stress
    • Reaction to Stress

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F4329: Adjustment disorder with other symptoms

    Also known as:

    • Prediabetes
    • Insulin Resistance & Prediabetes
    • Borderline diabetes
    • Insulin resistance
    • High blood sugar (not yet diabetes)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R7303: Prediabetes

    Also known as:

    • Pre-Procedure Heart Examination
    • Pre-Surgery Cardiac Checkup
    • Heart Health Assessment (Before Procedure)
    • Cardiovascular Clearance Exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01810: Encounter for preprocedural cardiovascular examination

    Also known as:

    • Generalized Anxiety Disorder
    • Anxiety
    • GAD
    • Chronic Worry
    • Excessive Worry Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F411: Generalized anxiety disorder

    Which procedures does Dr. Parker perform as a Family Medicine Specialist?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Kara Parker may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Parker's office.

    Does Dr. Parker accept my insurance?

    Dr. Parker accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (612) 873-6963 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Parker accept in Minneapolis, MN?

    Dr. Parker in Minneapolis, MN accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Minnesota

    • Health Partners Plans

    • Hennepin Health Plan (MN)

    • Humana

    • Medica

    • Medicare

    • State of Minnesota

    • Ucare

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Parker's office located?

    Dr. Kara Parker's Primary Practice

    2810 Nicollet Ave

    Minneapolis, MN 55408

    (612) 873-6963

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    Dr. Kara Parker's Practice 2

    480 Highway 96 E Ste 120

    Vadnais Heights, MN 55127

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    Dr. Kara Parker's Practice 3

    800 Washington Ave N Ste 190

    Minneapolis, MN 55401

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

    Dr. Parker's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1679519318.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Parker?

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

    What is Dr. Kara Parker's specialty?

    Dr. Parker is a Family Medicine Specialist near Minneapolis, MN. 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. Contact Dr. Parker to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Kara Parker affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Parker is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Hennepin Healthcare. 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

    Where can I learn more about Family Medicine Specialist?

    Explore Family Medicine Specialist with 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 Kara Parker accepting new patients in Minneapolis, MN?

    Yes, Dr. Kara Parker is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Kara Parker offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Parker's office at (612) 873-6963 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Kara Parker?

    Please contact Dr. Parker's office at (612) 873-6963 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Kara Parker have?

    Dr. Kara Parker is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.

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