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Dr. Karen Franklin, MD

Maternal & Fetal Medicine Specialist, Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN)

Methuen, MA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Franklin, Maternal & Fetal Medicine Specialist in Methuen, MA?

    Dr. Karen Franklin, MD is a Maternal & Fetal Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Methuen, MA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Franklin graduated from University of Vermont, College of Medicine, Burlington. Dr. Franklin is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Franklin’s office at (602) 521-5700.

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

    • Medical School: University of Vermont, College of Medicine, Burlington

    What languages does Dr. Franklin speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Maternal & Fetal Medicine Specialist like Dr. Franklin typically treat?

    As a Maternal & Fetal Medicine Specialist, Dr. Franklin 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. Franklin. 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:

    • Other Prenatal Screenings
    • Nuchal Translucency Screening
    • Prenatal Care
    • Additional pregnancy tests
    • Special antenatal screenings
    • Specific prenatal checks
    • NT scan
    • First trimester screening ultrasound
    • Screening for Down syndrome

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z3689: Encounter for other specified antenatal screening
    • Z3682: Encounter for antenatal screening for nuchal translucency

    Also known as:

    • Antenatal Screening Follow-up
    • Other Prenatal Screening Follow-up
    • Maternal Screening Follow-up
    • Pregnancy Screening Review

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z362: Encounter for other antenatal screening follow-up

    What procedures does a Maternal & Fetal Medicine Specialist like Dr. Franklin typically perform?

    As a Maternal & Fetal Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Karen Franklin may include:

    Please contact Dr. Franklin's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Franklin accept my insurance?

    Dr. Franklin accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (602) 521-5700 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Franklin accept in Methuen, MA?

    Dr. Franklin in Methuen, MA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • CareSource

    • Centene Corporation

    • Community Health Alliance

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Guidewell Mutual Holding Corporation

    • State of Florida

    • State of Indiana

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Franklin's office located?

    Dr. Karen Franklin's Primary Practice

    70 East St

    Methuen, MA 01844

    (602) 521-5700

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    Dr. Karen Franklin's Practice 2

    21 Bristol Dr Ste 201

    South Easton, MA 02375

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    Dr. Karen Franklin's Practice 3

    830 Oak St Ste 223

    Brockton, MA 02301

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    What hospitals are Dr. Franklin affiliated with?

    CastleConnolyTopDoctors

    Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.

    Dr. Franklin has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

    Lee Memorial Hospital,Fort Myers, FL
    Boston Childrens Hospital,Boston, MA

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

    Dr. Franklin's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1609006295.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Franklin?

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

    What is Dr. Karen Franklin's specialty?

    Dr. Franklin is a Maternal & Fetal Medicine Specialist near Methuen, MA.

    What does a Maternal & Fetal Medicine Specialist do?

    An obstetrician/gynecologist who specializes in the care of patients with pregnancy complications provides consultation and management for those experiencing obstetrical, medical, and surgical issues related to pregnancy. This specialist has advanced knowledge of the effects of these complications on both the mother and the fetus, as well as expertise in the latest diagnostic and treatment modalities for managing complicated pregnancies.

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

    Yes, Dr. Franklin is affiliated with St. Joseph's Hospital - Tampa 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

    When to see a Maternal & Fetal Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Maternal & Fetal Medicine Specialist. Explore 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 Dr. Karen Franklin accepting new patients in Methuen, MA?

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

    Does Dr. Karen Franklin offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Franklin's office at (602) 521-5700 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

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

    Please contact Dr. Franklin's office at (602) 521-5700 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Franklin's office located?

    Dr. Franklin's offices are located in Methuen, MA, South Easton, MA, and Brockton, MA.