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Dr. Kara Kuhlman, MD

Colby, KS

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    Who is Dr. Kuhlman, Family Medicine Specialist in Colby, KS?

    Dr. Kara Kuhlman, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Colby, KS. She is board certified. Dr. Kuhlman graduated from University of Wales in Great Britain and completed her residency at Chestnut Hill Hospital Program. Dr. Kuhlman is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kuhlman’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kuhlman’s office at (785) 462-6184.

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

    • Residency: Chestnut Hill Hospital Program

    • Medical School: University of Wales in Great Britain

    What languages does Dr. Kuhlman speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Kuhlman treat?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Kuhlman 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. Kuhlman. 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:

    • Routine Adult Health Checkup
    • Health Checkup
    • Adult physical exam
    • Annual wellness visit for adults
    • General adult medical exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Type 2 Diabetes with Autonomic Neuropathy
    • Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Neuropathy
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetic Nerve Problems
    • Autonomic Neuropathy
    • Diabetic Neuropathy
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
    • Diabetic Autonomic Nerve Damage
    • Autonomic Nerve Problems from Diabetes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Nerve Problems
    • Diabetic Nerve Damage
    • Diabetic Polyneuropathy
    • Peripheral Neuropathy from Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
    • E1143: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic autonomic (poly)neuropathy
    • E1142: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic polyneuropathy

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Acute Cough
    • Cough
    • Sudden cough
    • Short-term cough
    • New cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R051: Acute cough

    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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

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

    Also known as:

    • Acute Maxillary Sinus Infection
    • Sinusitis
    • Acute maxillary sinusitis
    • Short-term cheekbone sinus infection
    • Maxillary sinus inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J0100: Acute maxillary sinusitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    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:

    • 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

    Also known as:

    • COVID-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • Coronavirus Disease 2019
    • SARS-CoV-2 Infection
    • Novel Coronavirus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • U071: COVID-19

    Also known as:

    • Age-Related Osteoporosis
    • Fractures
    • Osteoporosis
    • Senile Osteoporosis
    • Primary Osteoporosis
    • Bone Thinning from Aging

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M810: Age-related osteoporosis without current pathological fracture

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Sudden Bladder Inflammation with Blood in Urine
    • Bladder Disease
    • Urine and Urination
    • Acute Bladder Infection with Blood
    • Cystitis with Hematuria
    • Bloody Urine from Bladder Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N3001: Acute cystitis with hematuria

    Also known as:

    • Low Back Pain
    • Back Pain
    • Lumbago
    • Lower Back Ache
    • Backache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5450: Low back pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Atrial Fibrillation
    • Afib
    • A-fib
    • Irregular heart rhythm

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I480: Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation

    Which procedures does Dr. Kuhlman perform as a Family Medicine Specialist?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Kara Kuhlman may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Kuhlman's office.

    Does Dr. Kuhlman accept my insurance?

    Dr. Kuhlman accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (785) 462-6184 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Kuhlman accept in Colby, KS?

    Dr. Kuhlman in Colby, KS accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • MedImpact

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Kuhlman's office located?

    Dr. Kara Kuhlman's Primary Practice

    310 E College Dr

    Colby, KS 67701

    (785) 462-6184

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

    Dr. Kuhlman's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1558652818.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kuhlman?

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

    What is Dr. Kara Kuhlman's specialty?

    Dr. Kuhlman is a Family Medicine Specialist near Colby, KS. Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care. Contact Dr. Kuhlman to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Kara Kuhlman affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Kuhlman is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Rawlins County Health Center, Citizens Medical Center, Hays Medical Center. 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

    Where can I learn more about Family Medicine Specialist?

    Explore Family Medicine Specialist with 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 Kara Kuhlman accepting new patients in Colby, KS?

    Yes, Dr. Kara Kuhlman is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Kara Kuhlman offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Kuhlman's office at (785) 462-6184 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Kara Kuhlman?

    Please contact Dr. Kuhlman's office at (785) 462-6184 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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