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Dr. Karen Schultz, MD
Sacramento, CA
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Schultz, Adult Congenital Heart Disease Specialist in Sacramento, CA?
Dr. Karen Schultz, MD is an Adult Congenital Heart Disease Specialist, who primarily practices in Sacramento, CA with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Schultz graduated from New Jersey College of Dentistry and completed her residency at University of Chicago Medical Center. Dr. Schultz is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Schultz’s practice accepts Cigna, Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Schultz’s office at (916) 755-7000.
Where did Dr. Schultz go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: University of Chicago Medical Center
Medical School: New Jersey College of Dentistry
What languages does Dr. Schultz speak?
Dr. Schultz and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Schultz treat?
As a Adult Congenital Heart Disease Specialist, Dr. Schultz 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. Schultz. 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:
- Tetralogy of Fallot
- Discordant Ventriculoarterial Connection
- Narrowing of the Aorta
- Ventricular Septal Defect
- Ebstein's Anomaly
- Hole in the Heart (Atrial Septal Defect)
- Atrioventricular Septal Defect
- Unspecified Congenital Heart Defect
- Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome
- Congenital Pulmonary Valve Stenosis
- Leaky Aortic Valve at Birth
- Bicuspid Aortic Valve
- Congenital Heart Defects
- Critical congenital heart disease
- Heart Valve Disease
- TOF
- Blue Baby Syndrome
- Complex Heart Defect
- Transposition of the Great Arteries
- Congenital Heart Anomaly
- Heart Artery Misconnection
- Aortic Coarctation
- CoA
- Pinched Aorta
- VSD
- Hole in the Heart (Ventricles)
- Ebstein Anomaly
- Tricuspid Valve Displacement
- Congenital Tricuspid Valve Defect
- ASD
- Atrial Septal Defect
- Hole between Upper Heart Chambers
- AVSD
- Endocardial Cushion Defect
- Complete AV Canal Defect
- Heart Birth Defect
- Heart Malformation at Birth
- HLHS
- Underdeveloped Left Heart
- Complex Congenital Heart Disease
- Narrowed Pulmonary Valve at Birth
- Pulmonary Valve Narrowing
- Heart Valve Birth Defect
- Congenital Aortic Regurgitation
- Aortic Valve Insufficiency
- Aortic Valve Leak
- BAV
- Two-Leaf Aortic Valve
- Congenital Aortic Valve Defect
ICD-10 Codes:
- Q213: Tetralogy of Fallot
- Q203: Discordant ventriculoarterial connection
- Q251: Coarctation of aorta
- Q210: Ventricular septal defect
- Q225: Ebstein's anomaly
- Q2110: Atrial septal defect, unspecified
- Q2120: Atrioventricular septal defect, unspecified as to partial or complete
- Q249: Congenital malformation of heart, unspecified
- Q234: Hypoplastic left heart syndrome
- Q221: Congenital pulmonary valve stenosis
- Q231: Congenital insufficiency of aortic valve
- Q2381: Bicuspid aortic valve
Also known as:
- History of Corrected Heart and Circulatory System Birth Defects
- Birth Defects
- Heart Disease
- Past heart malformations
- Previous corrected congenital heart problems
- History of circulatory system birth anomalies
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z8774: Personal history of (corrected) congenital malformations of heart and circulatory system
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Fainting
- Syncope
- Passing out
- Collapse
ICD-10 Codes:
- R55: Syncope and collapse
Also known as:
- Heart Palpitations
- Arrhythmia
- Skipped Heartbeat
- Fluttering Heart
- Pounding Heart
ICD-10 Codes:
- R002: Palpitations
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:
- Having a Prosthetic Heart Valve
- Heart Valve Disease
- Artificial heart valve
- Mechanical heart valve
- Bioprosthetic valve
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z952: Presence of prosthetic heart valve
Also known as:
- Abnormal EKG
- Heart Health Tests
- Irregular Electrocardiogram
- Unusual Heart Rhythm Test
- ECG Abnormalities
ICD-10 Codes:
- R9431: Abnormal electrocardiogram [ECG] [EKG]
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Pectoral pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0789: Other chest pain
Which procedures does Dr. Schultz perform as a Adult Congenital Heart Disease Specialist?
As a Adult Congenital Heart Disease Specialist, procedures performed by an Dr. Karen Schultz may include:
- Absent Pulmonary Valve Repair
- Anomalous Coronary Artery Angiography
- Anticoagulation Management
- Aortic Stenosis Repair
- Aortic Valve Repair / Replacement
- Aortopulmonary Window Repair
- Arterial Doppler
- Balloon Septostomy
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Schultz's office.
Does Dr. Schultz accept my insurance?
Dr. Schultz accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (916) 755-7000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Schultz accept in Sacramento, CA?
Dr. Schultz in Sacramento, 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
BCBS Unspecified
Centene
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Medicare
Other Health Care Provider
Other TPA
Partnership Health Plan
Sutter Health
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Schultz's office located?
Dr. Karen Schultz's Primary Practice
2825 Capitol Ave
Sacramento, CA 95816
(916) 755-7000
Dr. Karen Schultz's Practice 3
2 Medical Plaza Dr Ste 130
Roseville, CA 95661
(916) 755-7000
What is Dr. Schultz's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Schultz's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1801184692.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Schultz?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Schultz
What is Dr. Karen Schultz's specialty?
Dr. Schultz is a Adult Congenital Heart Disease Specialist near Sacramento, CA. A physician who focuses on the care and management of adults with congenital heart disease (ACHD) is specially trained to navigate the complexities of this condition. ACHD specialists have a thorough understanding of the anatomy, physiology, surgical repairs, and potential long-term complications associated with congenital heart disease. They leverage this expertise to effectively manage patients who may also experience acquired heart conditions, including heart failure, arrhythmias, and pulmonary hypertension. Contact Dr. Schultz to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Karen Schultz affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Schultz is affiliated with Sutter Medical Center, Sacramento, Alta Bates Summit Medical Center - Alta Bates Campus 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
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Is Karen Schultz accepting new patients in Sacramento, CA?
Yes, Dr. Karen Schultz is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Karen Schultz offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Schultz's office at (916) 755-7000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Karen Schultz?
Please contact Dr. Schultz's office at (916) 755-7000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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