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Dr. Karen Tamte

Edina, MN

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Tamte, Pediatrician in Edina, MN?

    Dr. Karen Tamte is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Edina, MN with 1 additional practice location. She is board certified. Dr. Tamte graduated from University of Minnesota Med School. Dr. Tamte is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Tamte’s office at (952) 831-4454.

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

    • Medical School: University of Mn Med Sch | University of Minnesota Med School

    Is Dr. Tamte board certified as a Pediatrician?

    Yes, Dr. Karen Tamte is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics

    What languages does Dr. Tamte speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Pediatrician like Dr. Tamte typically treat?

    As a Pediatrician, Dr. Tamte 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. Tamte. 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.

    Also known as:

    • Sore Throat
    • Strep Throat
    • Streptococcal Infection
    • Acute pharyngitis
    • Throat inflammation
    • Acute throat infection
    • Bacterial Sore Throat
    • Pharyngitis
    • Strep Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified
    • J020: Streptococcal pharyngitis

    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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Fever
    • High temperature
    • Pyrexia
    • Elevated body temperature

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R509: Fever, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Depression Screening
    • Depression
    • Health Screening
    • Depression Test
    • Mental Health Check for Depression
    • Mood Disorder Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1331: Encounter for screening for depression

    Also known as:

    • Ear Infection
    • Otitis Media
    • Middle Ear Infection
    • Ear Inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H6693: Otitis media, unspecified, bilateral
    • H6691: Otitis media, unspecified, right ear

    What procedures does a Pediatrician like Dr. Tamte typically perform?

    As a Pediatrician, Dr. Tamte 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. Tamte. 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.

    Also known as:

    • Removal of Benign Skin Lesions
    • Benign Skin Growth Destruction
    • Skin Lesion Excision
    • Cryosurgery for Skin Lesions
    • Electrosurgery for Skin Lesions

    CPT Codes:

    • 17110: Destruction (eg, laser surgery, electrosurgery, cryosurgery, chemosurgery, surgical curettement), of benign lesions other than skin tags or cutaneous vascular proliferative lesions; up to 14 lesions

    Does Dr. Tamte accept my insurance?

    Dr. Tamte accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (952) 831-4454 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Tamte accept in Edina, MN?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield Association

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Minnesota

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Hennepin County

    • Medica Group

    • State of Minnesota

    • UCare Minnesota

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Tamte's office located?

    Dr. Karen Tamte's Primary Practice

    3955 Parklawn Ave Ste 120

    Edina, MN 55435

    (952) 831-4454

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    Dr. Karen Tamte's Practice 2

    501 E Nicollet Blvd Ste 200

    Burnsville, MN 55337

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    What hospitals are Dr. Tamte affiliated with?

    Dr. Tamte has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

    M Health Fairview University Of Minnesota Medical Center - West Bank East Building,Minneapolis, MN

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

    Dr. Tamte's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1528291168.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Tamte?

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

    What is Dr. Karen Tamte's specialty?

    Dr. Tamte is a Pediatrician near Edina, MN.

    What does a Pediatrician do?

    A pediatrician focuses on the physical, emotional, and social health of children from birth through young adulthood. Their care includes a wide range of health services, from preventive healthcare to diagnosing and treating acute and chronic diseases. Pediatricians consider the biological, social, and environmental influences on a child's development, as well as how diseases and dysfunctions can impact growth and overall development.

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

    No, Dr. Tamte is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: M Health Fairview University Of Minnesota Medical Center - West Bank East Building. 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

    When to see a Pediatrician?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

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    Is Dr. Karen Tamte accepting new patients in Edina, MN?

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

    Does Dr. Karen Tamte offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Tamte's office at (952) 831-4454 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Karen Tamte?

    Please contact Dr. Tamte's office at (952) 831-4454 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Tamte's office located?

    Dr. Tamte's offices are located in Edina, MN and Burnsville, MN.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Karen Tamte have?

    Dr. Karen Tamte is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.