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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Blackburn, Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) in Lanham, MD?
Dr. Karen Blackburn, MD is an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), who primarily practices in Lanham, MD with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Blackburn is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Blackburn’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Blackburn’s office at (202) 449-9513.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Blackburn?
Dr. Karen Blackburn, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Blackburn empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Gynecologic Cancers, Gynecology Only, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Lanham/MD community, Dr. Blackburn is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
What languages does Dr. Blackburn speak?
Dr. Blackburn and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Blackburn treat?
As a Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), Dr. Blackburn 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. Blackburn. 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:
- Birth Control Management (Unspecified)
- IUD Insertion
- Birth Control
- General contraceptive care
- Family planning management
- Birth control services
- Intrauterine device placement
- Getting an IUD
- IUD procedure
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z309: Encounter for contraceptive management, unspecified
- Z30430: Encounter for insertion of intrauterine contraceptive device
Also known as:
- Routine Gynecological Exam (Normal Findings)
- Women's Health Checkup
- Women's checkup, all clear
- Pelvic exam, normal results
- OB/GYN visit, no issues
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z01419: Encounter for gynecological examination (general) (routine) without abnormal findings
Also known as:
- Sexually Transmitted Infection (STI) Screening
- Health Screening
- STD screening
- Sexual health check
- Venereal disease test
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z113: Encounter for screening for infections with a predominantly sexual mode of transmission
Also known as:
- Abnormal Uterine and Vaginal Bleeding
- Vaginal Bleeding
- Unusual Uterine Bleeding
- Abnormal Vaginal Discharge
- AUB
- Irregular Genital Bleeding
ICD-10 Codes:
- N939: Abnormal uterine and vaginal bleeding, unspecified
Also known as:
- Routine IUD Check-up
- Intrauterine Contraceptive Device
- Birth Control
- Regular IUD Check
- Intrauterine Device Routine Exam
- IUD Follow-up Visit
- IUD
- Intrauterine Device
- Coil
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z30431: Encounter for routine checking of intrauterine contraceptive device
- Z975: Presence of (intrauterine) contraceptive device
Also known as:
- Postmenopausal Vaginitis
- Menopause
- Vaginitis
- Atrophic Vaginitis
- Vaginal Dryness in Menopause
- Genitourinary Syndrome of Menopause (GSM)
ICD-10 Codes:
- N952: Postmenopausal atrophic vaginitis
Also known as:
- Menopause
- Climacteric
- The Change of Life
- Postmenopause
ICD-10 Codes:
- N951: Menopausal and female climacteric states
Also known as:
- Pelvic and Perineal Pain
- Pelvic Pain
- Perineum pain
- Pelvic floor pain
- Pain in groin area
ICD-10 Codes:
- R102: Pelvic and perineal pain
Also known as:
- Acute Vaginal Yeast Infection
- Vaginitis
- Vulvar Disorder
- Yeast Infection
- Vulvovaginal candidiasis
- Vaginal thrush
- Acute Candida vaginitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- B3731: Acute candidiasis of vulva and vagina
Also known as:
- Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
- Health Screening
- Mammography
- Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
- Mammograms
- Breast X-ray
- Breast Cancer Check
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast
Also known as:
- Breast Cancer Screening
- Health Screening
- Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
- Mammogram
- Breast Exam
- Breast Cancer Check
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1239: Encounter for other screening for malignant neoplasm of breast
Also known as:
- Heavy and Frequent Periods (Regular Cycle)
- Menstruation
- Menorrhagia
- Polymenorrhea
- Abnormal Uterine Bleeding
ICD-10 Codes:
- N920: Excessive and frequent menstruation with regular cycle
Also known as:
- Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS)
- Polycystic Ovary Syndrome
- PCOS
- Stein-Leventhal Syndrome
- Polycystic Ovaries
ICD-10 Codes:
- E282: Polycystic ovarian syndrome
Also known as:
- Uterine Polyp
- Uterine Disease
- Endometrial Polyp
- Womb Polyp
ICD-10 Codes:
- N840: Polyp of corpus uteri
Also known as:
- Uterine Fibroids
- Leiomyoma
- Fibromyoma
- Myoma
- Uterine growth
ICD-10 Codes:
- D259: Leiomyoma of uterus, unspecified
Also known as:
- Family History of Breast Cancer
- Breast Cancer
- Family History
- Hereditary breast cancer risk
- Genetic predisposition to breast cancer
- Breast cancer in the family
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z803: Family history of malignant neoplasm of breast
Also known as:
- Acute Vaginal Inflammation
- Vaginitis
- Acute Vaginitis
- Sudden Vaginal Infection
- Vaginal Irritation
ICD-10 Codes:
- N760: Acute vaginitis
Also known as:
- HPV Infection
- HPV
- Human Papillomavirus
- Genital Warts Virus
- Wart Virus
ICD-10 Codes:
- B977: Papillomavirus as the cause of diseases classified elsewhere
Which procedures does Dr. Blackburn perform as a Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN)?
As a Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), procedures performed by an Dr. Karen Blackburn may include:
- Abortion Consultation
- Abortion Follow Up
- Abortion (Medical)
- Abortion (Surgical)
- Annual Pap Smear / GYN Exam
- Antepartum Care
- Anterior Repair
- Artificial Insemination / Intra-Uterine
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Blackburn's office.
Does Dr. Blackburn accept my insurance?
Dr. Blackburn accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (202) 449-9513 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Blackburn accept in Lanham, MD?
Dr. Blackburn in Lanham, MD 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
CareSource
Kaiser Permanente
Trustmark Insurance Company
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Blackburn's office located?
Dr. Karen Blackburn's Primary Practice
9470 Annapolis Rd Ste 309
Lanham, MD 20706
(202) 449-9513
Dr. Karen Blackburn's Practice 3
4001 Brandywine St NW Ste 300
Washington, DC 20016
(202) 449-9570
What is Dr. Blackburn's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Blackburn's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1396062956.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Blackburn?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Blackburn
What is Dr. Karen Blackburn's specialty?
Dr. Blackburn is a Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) near Lanham, MD. An obstetrician/gynecologist has specialized knowledge, skills, and expertise in the medical and surgical management of the female reproductive system and related disorders. This physician acts as a consultant to other healthcare providers while also serving as a primary care physician for women, addressing their unique health needs throughout various stages of life. Contact Dr. Blackburn to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Karen Blackburn affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Blackburn is affiliated with Sibley Memorial Hospital 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 Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN)?
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Is Karen Blackburn accepting new patients in Lanham, MD?
Yes, Dr. Karen Blackburn is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Karen Blackburn offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Blackburn's office at (202) 449-9513 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Karen Blackburn?
Please contact Dr. Blackburn's office at (202) 449-9513 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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