Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Muchowski, Family Medicine Specialist in Temecula, CA?
Dr. Karen Muchowski, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Temecula, CA with 1 additional practice location. She is board certified. Dr. Muchowski graduated from UC Davis and completed her residency at Oregon Health Sciences University. She is a member of the American Academy of Family Physicians and National Board of Medical Examiners. Dr. Muchowski is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Muchowski’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Muchowski’s office at (866) 228-2236.
Where did Dr. Muchowski go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Oregon Health Sciences University
Medical School: UC Davis | UC Davis
Is Dr. Muchowski board certified as a Family Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Karen Muchowski, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine
What languages does Dr. Muchowski speak?
Dr. Muchowski and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Muchowski treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Muchowski 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. Muchowski. 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:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
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:
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Hyperglycemia
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
- Diabetic Hyperglycemia
- High Blood Glucose
- High Sugar Levels
ICD-10 Codes:
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
- E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia
Also known as:
- Moderate Major Depressive Disorder (Single Episode)
- Moderate Recurrent Major Depression
- Depression
- Moderate clinical depression
- Moderate unipolar depression
- Moderate depressive episode
- Moderate chronic depression
- Moderate recurring depression
- Moderate depressive episodes
ICD-10 Codes:
- F321: Major depressive disorder, single episode, moderate
- F331: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, moderate
Also known as:
- Generalized Anxiety Disorder
- Anxiety
- GAD
- Chronic Worry
- Excessive Worry Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F411: Generalized anxiety disorder
Also known as:
- Actinic Keratosis
- Skin Condition
- Sun Exposure
- Skin Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
- Solar keratosis
- Precancerous skin lesion
- Rough sun spots
ICD-10 Codes:
- L570: Actinic keratosis
Also known as:
- Common Cold
- Upper Respiratory Infection
- Head Cold
- Cold Symptoms
ICD-10 Codes:
- J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified
Also known as:
- Negative Pregnancy Test Result
- Pregnancy Test
- No pregnancy detected
- Negative HCG test
- Not pregnant result
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z3202: Encounter for pregnancy test, result negative
Also known as:
- Anxiety Disorder
- Anxiety
- General Anxiety
- Anxiety Problems
- Nervous Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F419: Anxiety disorder, unspecified
Also known as:
- Obesity
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- Excess Weight
- Being Overweight
- High BMI
ICD-10 Codes:
- E669: Obesity, unspecified
Also known as:
- Skin Tumor of Uncertain Behavior
- Skin Condition
- Skin Neoplasm
- Skin Growth
- Uncertain Skin Lesion
ICD-10 Codes:
- D485: Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of skin
Also known as:
- Chronic Cough
- Cough
- Persistent cough
- Long-lasting cough
- Ongoing cough
ICD-10 Codes:
- R053: Chronic cough
Also known as:
- Follow-up After Treatment (Non-Cancer)
- Post-Treatment Check-up
- Aftercare Visit
- Recovery Monitoring Exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z09: Encounter for follow-up examination after completed treatment for conditions other than malignant neoplasm
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:
- Menopause
- Climacteric
- The Change of Life
- Postmenopause
ICD-10 Codes:
- N951: Menopausal and female climacteric states
Also known as:
- Other types of warts
- Warts
- Different kinds of warts
- Various warts
- Uncommon warts
ICD-10 Codes:
- B078: Other viral warts
What procedures does Dr. Muchowski perform?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Muchowski 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. Muchowski. 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:
- IUD Insertion
- Birth Control
- Intrauterine device placement
- IUD placement
- Birth control implant
CPT Codes:
- 58300: Insertion of intrauterine device (IUD)
Also known as:
- Colposcopy with Cervical Biopsy
- Biopsy
- Colposcopy
- Vaginal Colposcopy with Biopsy
- Cervix Biopsy
CPT Codes:
- 57455: Colposcopy of the cervix including upper/adjacent vagina; with biopsy(s) of the cervix
Also known as:
- Skin Biopsy (Punch)
- Skin Biopsy
- Punch Biopsy
- Skin Lesion Biopsy
- Dermal Punch Biopsy
CPT Codes:
- 11104: Punch biopsy of skin (including simple closure, when performed); single lesion
Does Dr. Muchowski accept my insurance?
Dr. Muchowski accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (866) 228-2236 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Muchowski accept in Temecula, CA?
Dr. Muchowski in Temecula, CA 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 Shield of California
Crown Cork and Seal Company
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Department of Defense / Tricare
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Express Scripts
Medicare
Other Health Care Provider
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Muchowski's office located?
Dr. Karen Muchowski's Primary Practice
31795 Rancho California Rd Ste B700
Temecula, CA 92591
(866) 228-2236
Recognitions
Memberships & Associations
American Academy of Family Physicians
Fellow
National Board of Medical Examiners
Diplomate
Awards
Alpha Omega Alpha
Alpha Omega Alpha
What is Dr. Muchowski's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Muchowski's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1699791178.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Muchowski?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Muchowski
What is Dr. Karen Muchowski's specialty?
Dr. Muchowski is a Family Medicine Specialist near Temecula, CA. 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. Muchowski to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Karen Muchowski affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Muchowski is affiliated with Palomar Medical Center Escondido 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
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Is Karen Muchowski accepting new patients in Temecula, CA?
Yes, Dr. Karen Muchowski is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Karen Muchowski offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Muchowski's office at (866) 228-2236 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Karen Muchowski?
Please contact Dr. Muchowski's office at (866) 228-2236 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Karen Muchowski have?
Dr. Karen Muchowski is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.
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