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Who is Dr. Kaster, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Detroit Lakes, MN?
Dr. Carl Kaster, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Detroit Lakes, MN. He is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine. Dr. Kaster completed his residency at St Luke's Hospital. Dr. Kaster is fluent in English, and is not currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kaster’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kaster’s office at (218) 847-5611.
Where did Dr. Kaster go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: St Luke's Hospital
Is Dr. Kaster board certified in Emergency Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Carl Kaster, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine
What languages does Dr. Kaster speak?
Dr. Kaster and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Kaster treat?
As a Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Kaster 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. Kaster. 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:
- Exposure to COVID-19
- COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
- COVID-19 contact
- Suspected coronavirus exposure
- SARS-CoV-2 exposure
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z20822: Contact with and (suspected) exposure to COVID-19
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Sinusitis
- Sinus Infection
- Rhinosinusitis
- Acute Sinus Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- J0190: Acute sinusitis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Headache
- Head pain
- Cephalalgia
- Tension headache
ICD-10 Codes:
- R519: Headache, unspecified
Which procedures does Dr. Kaster perform as a Emergency Medicine Specialist?
As a Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by an Dr. Carl Kaster may include:
- Emergency Consultation
- Emergency Follow Up
- Emergency Medicine Consultation
- Removal of Foreign Object from Body
- Urgent Care Consultation
- Urgent Care Follow Up
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Kaster's office.
Does Dr. Kaster accept my insurance?
Dr. Kaster accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (218) 847-5611 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Kaster accept in Detroit Lakes, MN?
Dr. Kaster in Detroit Lakes, MN accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Minnesota
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Medica
Medicare
PrimeWest Health
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Where is Dr. Kaster's office located?
Dr. Carl Kaster's Primary Practice
1027 Washington Ave
Detroit Lakes, MN 56501
(218) 847-5611
What is Dr. Kaster's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Kaster's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1295748440.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kaster?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Kaster
What is Dr. Carl Kaster's specialty?
Dr. Kaster is a Emergency Medicine Specialist near Detroit Lakes, MN. An emergency physician is dedicated to making prompt decision and taking necessary actions essential for preventing death or additional disabilities. This role encompasses guiding emergency medical technicians in pre-hospital environments as well as providing care within the emergency department. The emergency physician is responsible for the immediate identification, evaluation, treatment, stabilization, and arrangement of a diverse array of adult and pediatric patients facing acute illnesses and injuries. Contact Dr. Kaster to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Carl Kaster affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Kaster is affiliated with Essentia Health St. Mary's - Detroit Lakes 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
Where can I learn more about Emergency Medicine Specialist?
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Is Carl Kaster accepting new patients in Detroit Lakes, MN?
No, Dr. Carl Kaster is not accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Carl Kaster offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Kaster's office at (218) 847-5611 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Carl Kaster?
Please contact Dr. Kaster's office at (218) 847-5611 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Carl Kaster have?
Dr. Carl Kaster is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.
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