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Dr. Karen Makely, MD

Dr. Karen Makely, MD

Pediatrician

San Francisco, CA

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Makely, Pediatrician in San Francisco, CA?

    Dr. Karen Makely, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in San Francisco, CA. She is board certified. Dr. Makely completed her residency at Evanston Hosp, Pediatrics. Dr. Makely is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Makely’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Makely’s office at (415) 600-3477.

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

    • Residency: Evanston Hosp, Pediatrics | Evanston Hospital | Children's Memorial Hospital

    Is Dr. Makely board certified as a Pediatrician?

    Yes, Dr. Karen Makely, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics

    What languages does Dr. Makely speak?

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

    • English
    • Spanish

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

    As a Pediatrician, Dr. Makely 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. Makely. 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:

    • 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:

    • Newborn Jaundice
    • Jaundice
    • Neonatal Jaundice
    • Infant Jaundice
    • Physiological Jaundice

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • P599: Neonatal jaundice, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    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:

    • Cough
    • Coughing
    • Persistent cough
    • Chronic cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R059: Cough, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Jaundice
    • Yellow Skin
    • Yellow Eyes
    • Icterus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R17: Unspecified jaundice

    Also known as:

    • Newborn Checkup (Under 8 Days Old)
    • Baby Health Checkup
    • Infant and Newborn Care
    • Early infant health exam
    • First week baby checkup
    • Post-delivery newborn exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z00110: Health examination for newborn under 8 days old

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

    As a Pediatrician, procedures performed by Dr. Karen Makely may include:

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

    Does Dr. Makely accept my insurance?

    Dr. Makely accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (415) 600-3477 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Makely accept in San Francisco, CA?

    Dr. Makely in San Francisco, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • BCBS Unspecified

    • Blue Shield of California

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Hill Physicians Medical Group

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • State of California

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Makely's office located?

    Dr. Karen Makely's Primary Practice

    2340 Clay St Fl 3

    San Francisco, CA 94115

    (415) 600-3477

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    What hospitals are Dr. Makely affiliated with?

    Dr. Makely has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

    Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago,Chicago, IL

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

    Dr. Makely's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1952459604.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Makely?

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

    What is Dr. Karen Makely's specialty?

    Dr. Makely is a Pediatrician near San Francisco, CA.

    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. Karen Makely affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Dr. Makely is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago. 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

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

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Pediatrician. 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 Dr. Karen Makely accepting new patients in San Francisco, CA?

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

    Does Dr. Karen Makely offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Makely's office at (415) 600-3477 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Karen Makely?

    Please contact Dr. Makely's office at (415) 600-3477 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Makely's office located?

    Dr. Makely's office is located in San Francisco, CA.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Karen Makely have?

    Dr. Karen Makely is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.