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Dr. Kimberly Christner, MD

Pediatrician

Elkhorn, NE

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Christner, Pediatrician in Elkhorn, NE?

    Dr. Kimberly Christner, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Elkhorn, NE. Dr. Christner graduated from University of Nebraska College of Medicine and completed her residency at Children's Mercy Hospital Program. Dr. Christner is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Christner’s office at (402) 573-7337.

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

    • Residency: Children's Mercy Hospital Program

    • Medical School: University of Nebraska College of Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Christner speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Pediatrician like Dr. Christner typically treat?

    As a Pediatrician, Dr. Christner 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. Christner. 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:

    • 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Ear Infection
    • Otitis Media
    • Middle Ear Infection
    • Ear Inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H66003: Acute suppurative otitis media without spontaneous rupture of ear drum, bilateral
    • H66001: Acute suppurative otitis media without spontaneous rupture of ear drum, right ear

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Fever
    • High temperature
    • Pyrexia
    • Elevated body temperature

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R509: Fever, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Strep Throat
    • Streptococcal Infection
    • Tonsillitis
    • Streptococcal tonsillitis
    • Bacterial tonsillitis
    • Acute strep throat

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J0300: Acute streptococcal tonsillitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Other Pre-Procedure Examination
    • Various pre-op checks
    • Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
    • Other pre-treatment assessments

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination

    What procedures does a Pediatrician like Dr. Christner typically perform?

    As a Pediatrician, Dr. Christner performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Christner. 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:

    • Individual Speech and Language Therapy
    • Speech-Language Pathology
    • Voice Therapy
    • Communication Disorder Treatment
    • Auditory Processing Therapy

    CPT Codes:

    • 92507: Treatment Of Speech, Language, Voice, Communication, And/Or Auditory Processing Disorder; Individual

    Does Dr. Christner accept my insurance?

    Dr. Christner accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (402) 573-7337 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Christner accept in Elkhorn, NE?

    Dr. Christner in Elkhorn, NE accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • BCBS Unspecified

    • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Nebraska

    • Centene Corporation

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Medica Group

    • Midlands Choice (NE)

    • Molina Healthcare

    • UMR Administered Payer

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Christner's office located?

    Dr. Kimberly Christner's Primary Practice

    18018 Burke St

    Elkhorn, NE 68022

    (402) 573-7337

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

    Dr. Christner's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1114288370.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Christner?

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

    What is Dr. Kimberly Christner's specialty?

    Dr. Christner is a Pediatrician near Elkhorn, NE.

    What does a Pediatrician do?

    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.

    Is Dr. Kimberly Christner affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Christner is affiliated with Methodist Women's Hospital, Methodist Hospital - Omaha, Ne, Orthonebraska Hospital 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

    When to see a Pediatrician?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

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    Is Dr. Kimberly Christner accepting new patients in Elkhorn, NE?

    Yes, Dr. Kimberly Christner is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Kimberly Christner offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Christner's office at (402) 573-7337 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Kimberly Christner?

    Please contact Dr. Christner's office at (402) 573-7337 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Christner's office located?

    Dr. Christner's office is located in Elkhorn, NE.