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Dr. Karen Bauer

Mechanicsville, MD

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Bauer, Family Medicine Specialist in Mechanicsville, MD?

    Dr. Karen Bauer is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Mechanicsville, MD with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine. Dr. Bauer graduated from University of Maryland School of Medicine and completed her residency at Christiana Hospital. Dr. Bauer is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Bauer’s practice accepts Cigna, Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Bauer’s office at (301) 373-7900.

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

    • Residency: Christiana Hospital

    • Medical School: University of Maryland At Baltimore / Professional Schools | University of Maryland School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Bauer board certified in Family Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Karen Bauer is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Bauer speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Bauer treat?

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

    • Palliative Care
    • Comfort care
    • Supportive care
    • Symptom management care

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z515: Encounter for palliative care

    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:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids
    • Dyslipidemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Prostate Cancer
    • Prostate Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
    • Prostatic Carcinoma
    • Prostate Gland Cancer
    • Malignant Prostate Tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C61: Malignant neoplasm of prostate

    Also known as:

    • Heart Failure
    • Congestive Heart Failure
    • CHF
    • Cardiac Insufficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I509: Heart failure, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Therapeutic Drug Monitoring
    • Drug level testing
    • Medication monitoring
    • Therapeutic drug management

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z5181: Encounter for therapeutic drug level monitoring

    Also known as:

    • Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Respiratory Failure
    • Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
    • Hypoxic respiratory failure
    • Acute breathing failure with hypoxia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia

    Also known as:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Age-Related Brain Degeneration
    • Dementia
    • Senile Dementia
    • Brain Degeneration in Elderly

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G311: Senile degeneration of brain, not elsewhere classified

    Also known as:

    • COPD
    • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
    • Chronic Lung Disease
    • Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Brain Blood Vessel Disease
    • Brain Disease
    • Cerebrovascular Disorder
    • Brain Circulation Problem
    • Brain Vascular Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I679: Cerebrovascular disease, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Lung Cancer
    • Bronchial cancer
    • Malignant neoplasm of lung
    • Pulmonary cancer

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C3490: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified part of unspecified bronchus or lung

    Also known as:

    • Pancreatic Cancer
    • Pancreas Cancer
    • Malignant Pancreatic Tumor
    • Pancreatic Carcinoma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C259: Malignant neoplasm of pancreas, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Colorectal Cancer
    • Colon cancer
    • Rectal cancer
    • Bowel cancer
    • Malignant neoplasm of colon

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C189: Malignant neoplasm of colon, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Age-Related Osteoporosis
    • Fractures
    • Osteoporosis
    • Senile Osteoporosis
    • Primary Osteoporosis
    • Bone Thinning from Aging

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M810: Age-related osteoporosis without current pathological fracture

    Also known as:

    • End-Stage Kidney Disease
    • Kidney Failure
    • Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
    • Helping Your Child Adapt to Life with Chronic Kidney Disease
    • ESRD
    • End-Stage Renal Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N186: End stage renal disease

    Also known as:

    • Fallopian Tube Cancer
    • Uterine Cancer
    • Ovarian Epithelial, Fallopian Tube, and Primary Peritoneal Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
    • Malignant Fallopian Tube Tumor
    • Fallopian Tube Carcinoma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C5700: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified fallopian tube

    Also known as:

    • Ischemic Stroke
    • Brain Attack
    • Cerebral Infarction
    • Brain Ischemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I639: Cerebral infarction, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Painful Urination
    • Pain
    • Urine and Urination
    • Dysuria
    • Pain when peeing
    • Burning urination

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R309: Painful micturition, unspecified

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

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Karen Bauer may include:

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

    Does Dr. Bauer accept my insurance?

    Dr. Bauer accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (301) 373-7900 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Bauer accept in Mechanicsville, MD?

    Dr. Bauer in Mechanicsville, MD accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • BCBS Unspecified

    • Carefirst BlueCross BlueShield

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Defense / Tricare

    • Federal Employee Program

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Medicare

    • State of Maryland

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Bauer's office located?

    Dr. Karen Bauer's Primary Practice

    28103 Three Notch Rd Ste 101

    Mechanicsville, MD 20659

    (301) 373-7900

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    Dr. Karen Bauer's Practice 2

    28030 Old Village Rd

    Mechanicsvlle, MD 20659

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    Dr. Karen Bauer's Practice 3

    10 Saint Patricks Dr

    Waldorf, MD 20603

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    Ratings & Reviews

    Rating Star

    5.0

    Overall rating

    Based on 1 reviews

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    Office Experience

    100% of patients found the doctor and staff friendly and the office clean and modern

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    Attentiveness

    100% of patients felt that their time spent with the doctor was meaningful and impactful and that any follow ups were addressed quickly

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    Wait Times

    100% of patients were satisfied with the wait time

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    Appointment Booking

    80% of patients found it easy to book an appointment

    Patients give Dr. Karen Bauer an Excellent overall experience rating of 5 out of 5 stars. Dr. Bauer has been rated and reviewed by 1 patient. These ratings are based on a variety of factors, including the amount of time patients spent with Dr. Bauer, her bedside manner, appointment waiting time, friendliness of the office staff, clarity of diagnosis, and more.

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

    Dr. Bauer's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1205854684.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Bauer?

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

    What is Dr. Karen Bauer's specialty?

    Dr. Bauer is a Family Medicine Specialist near Mechanicsville, MD. 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. Bauer to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Karen Bauer affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Bauer is affiliated with Medstar St. Mary's Hospital, Calverthealth 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

    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 Karen Bauer accepting new patients in Mechanicsville, MD?

    Yes, Dr. Karen Bauer is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Karen Bauer offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Bauer's office at (301) 373-7900 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Karen Bauer?

    Please contact Dr. Bauer's office at (301) 373-7900 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Karen Bauer have?

    Dr. Karen Bauer is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.

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