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Dr. Karen Kwak, DO

Halethorpe, MD

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Kwak, Family Medicine Specialist in Halethorpe, MD?

    Dr. Karen Kwak, DO is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Halethorpe, MD with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Kwak is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kwak’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kwak’s office at (410) 737-5000.

    Is Dr. Kwak board certified as a Family Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Karen Kwak, DO is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Kwak speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Kwak typically treat?

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

    • Cough
    • Coughing
    • Persistent cough
    • Chronic cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R059: Cough, 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:

    • 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:

    • Abdominal Pain
    • Stomach Ache
    • Belly Pain
    • Stomach Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R109: Unspecified abdominal pain

    Also known as:

    • Skin Rash
    • Rashes
    • Skin Eruption
    • Hives
    • Dermatitis
    • Skin Inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R21: Rash and other nonspecific skin eruption

    Also known as:

    • Flu with Respiratory Symptoms
    • Flu
    • Influenza with Breathing Problems
    • Flu with Cough
    • Severe Flu

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J111: Influenza due to unidentified influenza virus with other respiratory manifestations

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Sinusitis
    • Sinusitis
    • Chronic sinus infection
    • Long-term sinus problems
    • Persistent sinus inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J329: Chronic sinusitis, unspecified

    What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Kwak typically perform?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Karen Kwak may include:

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

    Does Dr. Kwak accept my insurance?

    Dr. Kwak accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (410) 737-5000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Kwak accept in Halethorpe, MD?

    Dr. Kwak in Halethorpe, MD accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Allegiance Benefit Plan Management

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Quest

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Kwak's office located?

    Dr. Karen Kwak's Primary Practice

    1701 Twin Springs Rd

    Halethorpe, MD 21227

    (410) 737-5000

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    Dr. Karen Kwak's Practice 2

    7070 Samuel Morse Dr

    Columbia, MD 21046

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    Dr. Karen Kwak's Practice 3

    4920 Campbell Blvd

    Nottingham, MD 21236

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

    Dr. Kwak's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1720136740.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kwak?

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

    What is Dr. Karen Kwak's specialty?

    Dr. Kwak is a Family Medicine Specialist near Halethorpe, MD.

    What does a Family Medicine Specialist do?

    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.

    Is this Dr. Karen Kwak affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Kwak is affiliated with Wvu Medicine Berkeley Medical Center 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

    When to see a Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Family Medicine Specialist. Explore 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 Karen Kwak accepting new patients in Halethorpe, MD?

    Yes, Dr. Karen Kwak is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Karen Kwak offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Kwak's office at (410) 737-5000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Karen Kwak?

    Please contact Dr. Kwak's office at (410) 737-5000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Karen Kwak have?

    Dr. Karen Kwak is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.

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