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Who is Dr. Karpen, Gastroenterologist in Atlanta, GA?
Dr. Saul Karpen, MD, PHD is a Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in Atlanta, GA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Karpen graduated from Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai and completed his residency at Yale New Haven Hosp, Pediatrics. Dr. Karpen is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Karpen’s office.
Where did Dr. Karpen go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Yale New Haven Hosp, Pediatrics | Bridgeport Hospital/Yale University Program
Medical School: Mt Sinai Sch of Med of The City Univ of Ny, New York Ny | Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
What languages does Dr. Karpen speak?
Dr. Karpen and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Karpen treat?
As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Karpen 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. Karpen. 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:
- Fatty Liver Disease
- Other specified liver Disease
- Liver Disease
- Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease (NAFLD) & NASH
- Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease & NASH in Children
- NAFLD
- NASH
- Hepatic steatosis
- Uncommon liver conditions
- Rare liver diseases
- Specific liver disorders
ICD-10 Codes:
- K760: Fatty (change of) liver, not elsewhere classified
- K7689: Other specified diseases of liver
Also known as:
- Blocked Bile Duct
- Bile Duct Disease
- Biliary Obstruction
- Bile Duct Blockage
- Obstructed Bile Duct
ICD-10 Codes:
- K831: Obstruction of bile duct
Also known as:
- Biliary Atresia
- Choledochal Cyst
- Bile Duct Disease
- Birth Defects
- Blocked Bile Ducts at Birth
- Congenital Bile Duct Blockage
- Bile Duct Atresia
- Congenital Bile Duct Cyst
- Cystic Dilation of Bile Ducts
- Bile Duct Anomaly
ICD-10 Codes:
- Q442: Atresia of bile ducts
- Q444: Choledochal cyst
Also known as:
- Other Abnormal Enzyme Levels
- Unspecified high enzymes
- Various enzyme abnormalities
- Abnormal serum enzyme levels
ICD-10 Codes:
- R748: Abnormal levels of other serum enzymes
Also known as:
- Liver Transplant
- Liver Transplantation
- Hepatic Transplant
- Liver Graft
- New Liver
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z944: Liver transplant status
Also known as:
- Other Post-Surgery Condition
- Postoperative State
- Recovery After Surgery
- Surgical Follow-up
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z98890: Other specified postprocedural states
Also known as:
- High Liver Enzymes
- ALT Blood Test
- AST Test
- Elevated ALT
- Elevated AST
- Abnormal liver function test
ICD-10 Codes:
- R7401: Elevation of levels of liver transaminase levels
Also known as:
- Autoimmune hepatitis
- Autoimmune Disease
- Hepatitis
- Autoimmune Hepatitis
- AIH
- Autoimmune liver disease
- Chronic autoimmune hepatitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- K754: Autoimmune hepatitis
Also known as:
- Nonalcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH)
- Fatty Liver Disease
- Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease
- Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease (NAFLD) & NASH
- Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease & NASH in Children
- NASH
- Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease with inflammation
- Fatty liver inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- K7581: Nonalcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH)
Also known as:
- Liver Transplant Aftercare
- Liver Transplantation
- Liver Transplant
- Post-liver transplant care
- Liver recipient follow-up
- Liver transplant recovery
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z4823: Encounter for aftercare following liver transplant
Also known as:
- Long-term liver failure
- Liver Disease
- Chronic liver failure
- End-stage liver disease
- Progressive liver failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- K7210: Chronic hepatic failure without coma
Which procedures does Dr. Karpen perform as a Gastroenterologist?
As a Gastroenterologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Saul Karpen may include:
- Colonoscopy
- Colonoscopy Consultation
- Colorectal Cancer Screening
- Endoscopic Ultrasound
- Endoscopy / Endoscopic Ultrasound
- Gastric Balloon
- Gastric Stimulator Implantation Consultation
- Gastric Stimulator Implantation Follow Up
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Karpen's office.
Does Dr. Karpen accept my insurance?
Dr. Karpen accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Karpen accept in Atlanta, GA?
Dr. Karpen in Atlanta, GA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
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Where is Dr. Karpen's office located?
What is Dr. Karpen's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Karpen's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1427138783.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Karpen?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Karpen
What is Dr. Saul Karpen's specialty?
Dr. Karpen is a Gastroenterologist near Atlanta, GA. An internist focused on diagnosing and treating disorders of the digestive system, encompassing the stomach, intestines, liver, and gallbladder. This specialist manages conditions like abdominal pain, ulcers, diarrhea, cancer, and jaundice, and performs intricate diagnostic and therapeutic procedures using endoscopes to examine internal organs. Contact Dr. Karpen to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Saul Karpen affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Karpen is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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
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Is Saul Karpen accepting new patients in Atlanta, GA?
Yes, Dr. Saul Karpen is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Saul Karpen offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Karpen's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Saul Karpen?
Please contact Dr. Karpen's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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