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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Karan, Internist in Cumberland, MD?
Dr. Sheekha Karan, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Cumberland, MD with 1 additional practice location. She is board certified. Dr. Karan is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Karan’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Karan’s office at (814) 534-9401.
What languages does Dr. Karan speak?
Dr. Karan and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Karan treat?
As a Internist, Dr. Karan 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. Karan. 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:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- COPD Flare-Up
- COPD
- COPD Exacerbation
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Flare-Up
- Worsening COPD
- COPD Attack
ICD-10 Codes:
- J441: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with (acute) exacerbation
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:
- Acute Kidney Failure
- Kidney Failure
- Acute Renal Failure
- Sudden Kidney Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified
Which procedures does Dr. Karan perform as a Internist?
As a Internist, procedures performed by an Dr. Sheekha Karan 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
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Karan's office.
Does Dr. Karan accept my insurance?
Dr. Karan accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (814) 534-9401 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Karan accept in Cumberland, MD?
Dr. Karan in Cumberland, MD accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Carefirst BlueCross BlueShield
Centene
COEHA
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Humana
Medicaid
Medicare
UnitedHealthcare
UPMC Health Plan
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Where is Dr. Karan's office located?
Dr. Sheekha Karan's Primary Practice
12500 Willowbrook Rd
Cumberland, MD 21502
(814) 534-9401
What is Dr. Karan's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Karan's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1548822711.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Karan?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Karan
What is Dr. Sheekha Karan's specialty?
Dr. Karan is a Internist near Cumberland, MD.
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.
Contact Dr. Karan to book an appointment today.Is this Dr. Sheekha Karan affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Karan is affiliated with Upmc Western Maryland 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
Where can I learn more about Internist?
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Is Sheekha Karan accepting new patients in Cumberland, MD?
Yes, Dr. Sheekha Karan is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Sheekha Karan offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Karan's office at (814) 534-9401 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Sheekha Karan?
Please contact Dr. Karan's office at (814) 534-9401 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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