Dr. Christopher Karam, MD

Cherry Hill, NJ

Accepting patients

Who is Dr. Karam, Physiatrist in Cherry Hill, NJ?

Dr. Christopher Karam, MD is a Physiatrist, who primarily practices in Cherry Hill, NJ. Dr. Karam is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Karam’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Karam’s office.

What languages does Dr. Karam speak?

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

English

What conditions does a Physiatrist like Dr. Karam typically treat?

As a Physiatrist, Dr. Karam 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. Karam. 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:

Difficulty Walking
Walking Problems
Trouble Walking
Impaired Gait

ICD-10 Codes:

R262: Difficulty in walking, not elsewhere classified

Also known as:

Generalized Muscle Weakness
Muscle Disorder
Overall Body Weakness
Widespread Muscle Weakness
Systemic Muscle Weakness

ICD-10 Codes:

M6281: Muscle weakness (generalized)

Also known as:

Urinary Tract Infection
UTI
Bladder infection
Kidney infection
Urine infection

ICD-10 Codes:

N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified

Also known as:

Acute Kidney Failure
Kidney Failure
Acute Renal Failure
Sudden Kidney Failure

ICD-10 Codes:

N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified

Also known as:

Pneumonia
Lung Infection
Chest Infection
Pneumonitis

ICD-10 Codes:

J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism

Also known as:

Metabolic Brain Disorder
Brain Disease
Metabolic Encephalopathy
Brain Dysfunction from Metabolism

ICD-10 Codes:

G9341: Metabolic encephalopathy

What procedures does a Physiatrist like Dr. Karam typically perform?

As a Physiatrist, procedures performed by Dr. Christopher Karam may include:

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

Does Dr. Karam accept my insurance?

Dr. Karam accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please contact the office before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

What insurance plans does Dr. Karam accept in Cherry Hill, NJ?

Dr. Karam in Cherry Hill, NJ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

Top Insurances

Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Cigna Group
Jefferson Health
Medicare

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Where is Dr. Karam's office located?

Dr. Christopher Karam's Primary Practice

210 Saint Marys Dr

Cherry Hill, NJ 08003

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

Dr. Karam's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1477866986.

What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Karam?

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

What is Dr. Christopher Karam's specialty?

Dr. Karam is a Physiatrist near Cherry Hill, NJ.

What does a Physiatrist do?

Physical medicine and rehabilitation, or rehabilitation medicine, specializes in diagnosing and treating physical disabilities from musculoskeletal issues and neurological conditions. Such diseases are often caused from health issues affecting the musculoskeletal system such as neck and back pain, sports injuries, or other painful conditions affecting the limbs, such as carpal tunnel syndrome. A physiatrist aims to restore physical, psychological, social, and vocational function through comprehensive rehabilitation and pain management. They may use techniques like electromyography for diagnosis and have expertise in therapeutic exercise, prosthetics, and orthotics. Pain management is one of the key focus area of the physiatrist. They have deep understanding in the usage of therapeutic exercise, prosthetics (artificial limbs), orthotics, mechanical and electrical devices.

Is Dr. Christopher Karam affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

No, Dr. Karam is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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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