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Dr. Margaret Karcnik, DO

Wayne, NJ

31 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Karcnik, Physiatrist in Wayne, NJ?

    Dr. Margaret Karcnik, DO is a Physiatrist, who primarily practices in Wayne, NJ. She has been practicing for over 31 years and is board certified by the American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation. Dr. Karcnik completed her residency at Ny Medical College, Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation. Dr. Karcnik is fluent in English and Italian, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Karcnik’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Karcnik’s office.

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

    • Residency: Ny Medical College, Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation

    • Medical School: Ny Coll Of Osteo Med Of Ny Inst Of Tech- Old Westbury Ny

    Is Dr. Karcnik board certified in Physiatrist?

    Yes, Dr. Margaret Karcnik, DO is board certified by the American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation

    What languages does Dr. Karcnik speak?

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

    • English

    • Italian

    What conditions does Dr. Karcnik treat?

    As a Physiatrist, Dr. Karcnik 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. Karcnik. 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:

    • Protein-Calorie Malnutrition
    • Severe Malnutrition
    • Moderate Malnutrition
    • Malnutrition
    • Protein-energy malnutrition
    • General malnutrition
    • Severe Protein-Energy Malnutrition
    • Starvation
    • Kwashiorkor
    • Marasmus
    • Moderate Protein-Energy Malnutrition
    • Moderate Nutritional Deficiency
    • Moderate Underweight

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E46: Unspecified protein-calorie malnutrition
    • E43: Unspecified severe protein-calorie malnutrition
    • E440: Moderate protein-calorie malnutrition

    Also known as:

    • Muscle Wasting in Multiple Areas
    • Muscle Disorder
    • Generalized Muscle Atrophy
    • Widespread Muscle Loss
    • Muscle Shrinkage in Multiple Sites

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M6259: Muscle wasting and atrophy, not elsewhere classified, multiple sites

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Neuropathy
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetic Nerve Problems
    • Diabetic Neuropathy
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
    • Diabetic nerve damage
    • Diabetes-related nerve pain
    • Peripheral neuropathy from diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
    • E1140: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic neuropathy, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • COPD
    • COPD Flare-Up
    • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
    • Chronic Lung Disease
    • Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis
    • COPD Exacerbation
    • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Flare-Up
    • Worsening COPD
    • COPD Attack

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified
    • J441: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with (acute) exacerbation

    Also known as:

    • Metabolic Brain Disorder
    • Brain Disease
    • Metabolic Encephalopathy
    • Brain Dysfunction from Metabolism

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G9341: Metabolic encephalopathy

    Also known as:

    • Pain
    • Body ache
    • Discomfort
    • Soreness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R52: Pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Having a Right Artificial Hip Joint
    • Left Artificial Knee Joint
    • Hip Replacement
    • Knee Replacement
    • Right hip replacement
    • Right hip prosthesis
    • Artificial right hip
    • Left Knee Replacement
    • Left Knee Prosthesis
    • Left Knee Arthroplasty

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z96641: Presence of right artificial hip joint
    • Z96652: Presence of left artificial knee joint

    Also known as:

    • Pneumonia
    • Lung Infection
    • Chest Infection
    • Pneumonitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Circulatory System Surgery Aftercare
    • After Surgery
    • Post-cardiac surgery care
    • Vascular surgery aftercare
    • Heart surgery recovery

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z48812: Encounter for surgical aftercare following surgery on the circulatory system

    Also known as:

    • Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Respiratory Failure
    • Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
    • Hypoxic respiratory failure
    • Acute breathing failure with hypoxia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia

    Also known as:

    • Ischemic Stroke
    • Brain Attack
    • Cerebral Infarction
    • Brain Ischemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I639: Cerebral infarction, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Acute Bladder Infection
    • Bladder Disease
    • Acute Cystitis
    • Sudden Bladder Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N3000: Acute cystitis without hematuria

    Also known as:

    • Brain disease (encephalopathy)
    • Brain Disease
    • Brain disorder
    • Brain dysfunction
    • Encephalopathy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G9340: Encephalopathy, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Does Dr. Karcnik accept my insurance?

    Dr. Karcnik 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. Karcnik accept in Wayne, NJ?

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

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Braven Health

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Group Insurance Administration

    • Horizon BlueCross BlueShield

    • Humana

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Karcnik's office located?

    Dr. Margaret Karcnik's Primary Practice

    510 Hamburg Tpke Ste 101

    Wayne, NJ 07470

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

    Dr. Karcnik's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1194881730.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Karcnik?

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

    What is Dr. Margaret Karcnik's specialty?

    Dr. Karcnik is a Physiatrist near Wayne, NJ. 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. Contact Dr. Karcnik to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Margaret Karcnik affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Karcnik 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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    Is Margaret Karcnik accepting new patients in Wayne, NJ?

    Yes, Dr. Margaret Karcnik is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Margaret Karcnik offer online booking?

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

    How can I make an appointment with Margaret Karcnik?

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

    Which board certifications does Dr. Margaret Karcnik have?

    Dr. Margaret Karcnik is certified by the American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation.

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