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25 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Garner, Internist in San Clemente, CA?
Dr. Karen Garner, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in San Clemente, CA with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 25 years and is board certified. Dr. Garner completed her residency at University of Southern California Medical Center, Los Angeles, CA. Dr. Garner is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Garner’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Garner’s office at (949) 364-5600.
Where did Dr. Garner go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: University of Southern California Medical Center, Los Angeles, CA
Is Dr. Garner board certified as an Internist?
Yes, Dr. Karen Garner, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Garner speak?
Dr. Garner and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Garner typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Garner 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. Garner. 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:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
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:
- Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
- Health Screening
- Mammography
- Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
- Mammograms
- Breast X-ray
- Breast Cancer Check
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast
Also known as:
- High Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
- Dyslipidemia
- Hypercholesterolemia
- High blood cholesterol
- Elevated cholesterol
ICD-10 Codes:
- E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified
- E7800: Pure hypercholesterolemia, 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 an Internist like Dr. Garner typically perform?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Karen Garner may include:
- Ambulatory Care Consultation
- Annual Check Up
- Annual Physical
- Aromatherapy
- Bladder and Bowel Management
- Blood Pressure Testing
- Bowel and Bladder Management
- Certified Medical Examination for Commercial Driver / Vessel Master
Please contact Dr. Garner's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Garner accept my insurance?
Dr. Garner accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (949) 364-5600 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Garner accept in San Clemente, CA?
Dr. Garner in San Clemente, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Blue Shield of California
Centene Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
HealthRight Group
Medicare
St. Joseph Health System (CA)
State of California
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Garner's office located?
Dr. Karen Garner also offers virtual visits
Dr. Karen Garner's Primary Practice
831 Via Suerte Ste 102
San Clemente, CA 92673
(949) 364-5600
What is Dr. Garner's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Garner's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1770639189.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Garner?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Garner
What is Dr. Karen Garner's specialty?
Dr. Garner is a Internist near San Clemente, CA.
What does an Internist do?
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
Is this Dr. Karen Garner affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Garner is affiliated with Providence Mission Hospital Mission Viejo, Eisenhower Health Main Campus, Hoag Hospital Newport Beach, Providence St. Jude Medical Center 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 an Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Karen Garner accepting new patients in San Clemente, CA?
Yes, Dr. Karen Garner is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Karen Garner offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Garner's office at (949) 364-5600 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Karen Garner?
Please contact Dr. Garner's office at (949) 364-5600 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Karen Garner have?
Dr. Karen Garner is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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