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Dr. Karin Wertz, MD

Burlingame, CA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Wertz, Pediatrician in Burlingame, CA?

    Dr. Karin Wertz, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Burlingame, CA with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics. Dr. Wertz is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Wertz’s practice accepts Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Wertz’s office at (650) 579-6500.

    Is Dr. Wertz board certified in Pediatrician?

    Yes, Dr. Karin Wertz, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics

    What languages does Dr. Wertz speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Wertz treat?

    As a Pediatrician, Dr. Wertz 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. Wertz. 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 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:

    • Mixed Receptive-Expressive Language Disorder
    • Phonological Disorder
    • Expressive Language Disorder
    • Developmental Speech and Language Disorder
    • Speech and Communication Disorder
    • Global Language Disorder
    • Understanding and Speaking Disorder
    • Combined Language Impairment
    • Speech Sound Disorder
    • Articulation Disorder
    • Sound Production Disorder
    • Language Production Disorder
    • Verbal Expression Difficulty
    • Speech Output Disorder
    • Childhood Language Delay
    • Global Speech Delay
    • Unspecified Communication Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F802: Mixed receptive-expressive language disorder
    • F800: Phonological disorder
    • F801: Expressive language disorder
    • F809: Developmental disorder of speech and language, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Sexually Transmitted Infection (STI) Screening
    • Screening for Other Infectious Disease
    • Health Screening
    • STD screening
    • Sexual health check
    • Venereal disease test
    • General Infectious Disease Screening
    • Miscellaneous Infection Test
    • Parasitic Disease Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z113: Encounter for screening for infections with a predominantly sexual mode of transmission
    • Z118: Encounter for screening for other infectious and parasitic diseases

    Also known as:

    • Child Health Checkup with Abnormal Findings
    • Health Checkup
    • Routine child exam with issues
    • Pediatric checkup with concerns
    • Child wellness visit with abnormal results

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z00121: Encounter for routine child health examination with abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Adjustment Disorder
    • Mental Disorder
    • Situational Depression
    • Stress Response Syndrome
    • Reaction to Stress

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F4320: Adjustment disorder, unspecified

    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:

    • Sore Throat
    • Acute pharyngitis
    • Throat inflammation
    • Acute throat infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Blood and Immune System Disorder Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Blood Disorder Check
    • Immune System Check-up
    • Hematologic Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z130: Encounter for screening for diseases of the blood and blood-forming organs and certain disorders involving the immune mechanism

    Also known as:

    • Other Developmental Disabilities
    • Developmental Disabilities
    • Atypical psychological development
    • Unspecified developmental disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F88: Other disorders of psychological development

    Also known as:

    • Newborn Jaundice
    • Jaundice
    • Neonatal Jaundice
    • Infant Jaundice
    • Physiological Jaundice

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • P599: Neonatal jaundice, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Fever
    • High temperature
    • Pyrexia
    • Elevated body temperature

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R509: Fever, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Common Cold
    • Upper Respiratory Infection
    • Head Cold
    • Cold Symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Viral Infection
    • Virus Infection
    • Viral Illness
    • Common Virus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B349: Viral infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Child Development Problems
    • Child Development
    • Developmental concerns in children
    • Abnormal child development
    • Lack of normal development

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R6250: Unspecified lack of expected normal physiological development in childhood

    Also known as:

    • Painful Urination
    • Urine and Urination
    • Dysuria
    • Burning when peeing
    • Stinging during urination

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R300: Dysuria

    Which procedures does Dr. Wertz perform as a Pediatrician?

    As a Pediatrician, procedures performed by a Dr. Karin Wertz may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Wertz's office.

    Does Dr. Wertz accept my insurance?

    Dr. Wertz accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (650) 579-6500 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Wertz accept in Burlingame, CA?

    Dr. Wertz in Burlingame, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • BCBS Unspecified

    • Blue Shield of California

    • Centene

    • Cigna

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Federal Employee Program

    • Health Plan of San Mateo

    • Sutter Health

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Wertz's office located?

    Dr. Karin Wertz's Primary Practice

    1501 Trousdale Dr

    Burlingame, CA 94010

    (650) 579-6500

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    Dr. Karin Wertz's Practice 2

    901 Campus Dr Ste 111

    Daly City, CA 94015

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    Dr. Karin Wertz's Practice 3

    50 S San Mateo Dr Ste 260

    San Mateo, CA 94401

    (650) 579-6500

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

    Dr. Wertz's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1023182342.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Wertz?

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

    What is Dr. Karin Wertz's specialty?

    Dr. Wertz is a Pediatrician near Burlingame, CA. 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. Contact Dr. Wertz to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Karin Wertz affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Wertz is affiliated with Mills-Peninsula Medical Center, California Pacific Medical Center - Van Ness 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 Karin Wertz accepting new patients in Burlingame, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Karin Wertz is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Karin Wertz offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Wertz's office at (650) 579-6500 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Karin Wertz?

    Please contact Dr. Wertz's office at (650) 579-6500 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Karin Wertz have?

    Dr. Karin Wertz is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.

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