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Dr. Kara Kuntz, MD

Boise, ID

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Kuntz, Geriatric Medicine Specialist in Boise, ID?

    Dr. Kara Kuntz, MD is a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Boise, ID with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Kuntz graduated from University of Washington School of Medicine. Dr. Kuntz is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kuntz’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kuntz’s office.

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

    • Medical School: University of Washington School of Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Kuntz speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Kuntz treat?

    As a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, Dr. Kuntz 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. Kuntz. 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:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Dementia
    • Cognitive decline
    • Memory loss
    • Brain disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F0390: Unspecified dementia, unspecified severity, without behavioral disturbance, psychotic disturbance, mood disturbance, and anxiety

    Also known as:

    • Alzheimer's Disease
    • Late-Onset Alzheimer's Disease
    • Alzheimer's Disease Fact Sheet
    • AD', 'Alzheimer's Dementia
    • Memory Loss Disease
    • Sporadic Alzheimer's', 'Alzheimer's in Older Adults

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G309: Alzheimer's disease, unspecified
    • G301: Alzheimer's disease with late onset

    Also known as:

    • Memory Loss
    • Memory
    • Amnesia
    • Forgetfulness
    • Loss of Recall

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R413: Other amnesia

    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:

    • Cognitive and Awareness Problems
    • Mild Cognitive Impairment
    • Mental Disorder
    • Mental Function Issues
    • Thinking Problems
    • Awareness Difficulties
    • MCI
    • Early Memory Loss
    • Pre-Dementia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R4189: Other symptoms and signs involving cognitive functions and awareness
    • G3184: Mild cognitive impairment of uncertain or unknown etiology

    Also known as:

    • Anxiety Disorder
    • Anxiety
    • General Anxiety
    • Anxiety Problems
    • Nervous Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F419: Anxiety disorder, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Caring for a Dependent Relative
    • Home care for family
    • Family caregiver stress
    • Dependent family member care

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z636: Dependent relative needing care at home

    Also known as:

    • Diabetes Complicationss
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Complications
    • Diabetes Related Health Problems
    • Advanced Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E1169: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with other specified complication

    Also known as:

    • Right Thigh Bone Density and Structure Disorder
    • Bone Density
    • Bone Disease
    • Right Thigh Bone Disorder
    • Abnormal Right Thigh Bone Density
    • Right Thigh Bone Structure Problem

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M85851: Other specified disorders of bone density and structure, right thigh

    Also known as:

    • Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
    • Atherosclerosis
    • Coronary Artery Disease
    • Silent Coronary Artery Disease
    • Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris

    Also known as:

    • Moderate Recurrent Major Depression
    • Depression
    • Moderate chronic depression
    • Moderate recurring depression
    • Moderate depressive episodes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F331: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, moderate

    Also known as:

    • Unexplained Weight Loss
    • Involuntary Weight Loss
    • Significant Weight Loss
    • Unintentional Weight Loss

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R634: Abnormal weight loss

    Which procedures does Dr. Kuntz perform as a Geriatric Medicine Specialist?

    As a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Kara Kuntz may include:

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

    Does Dr. Kuntz accept my insurance?

    Dr. Kuntz 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. Kuntz accept in Boise, ID?

    Dr. Kuntz in Boise, ID 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 Cross of Idaho

    • Cambia (Regence)

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Medicare

    • Molina

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Kuntz's office located?

    Dr. Kara Kuntz's Primary Practice

    5966 W Curtisian Ave

    Boise, ID 83704

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    Dr. Kara Kuntz's Practice 2

    323 E Riverside Dr Ste 224

    Eagle, ID 83616

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    Dr. Kara Kuntz's Practice 3

    1055 N Curtis Rd

    Boise, ID 83706

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

    Dr. Kuntz's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1891057246.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kuntz?

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

    What is Dr. Kara Kuntz's specialty?

    Dr. Kuntz is a Geriatric Medicine Specialist near Boise, ID. An internist or family medicine physician with expertise in the aging process and specialized skills in diagnosing, treating, preventing, and managing illnesses in the elderly. This specialist provides care for geriatric patients in various settings, including the home, office, nursing homes, and hospitals. Contact Dr. Kuntz to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Kara Kuntz affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Kuntz is affiliated with Saint Alphonsus Regional Medical Center - Boise 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

    Where can I learn more about Geriatric Medicine Specialist?

    Explore Geriatric Medicine Specialist with insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Kara Kuntz accepting new patients in Boise, ID?

    Yes, Dr. Kara Kuntz is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Kara Kuntz offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Kuntz's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Kara Kuntz?

    Please contact Dr. Kuntz's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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