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Dr. Kristin Forner, MD

Baltimore, MD

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Forner, Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist in Baltimore, MD?

    Dr. Kristin Forner, MD is a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in Baltimore, MD with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Forner is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Forner’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Forner’s office at (828) 213-4642.

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

    • Medical School: U Of Chgo Div Of Bio Sci Pritzker Sch Of Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Forner speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Forner treat?

    As a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist, Dr. Forner 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. Forner. 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:

    • General Counseling Services
    • Personal Counseling
    • Life Coaching
    • Support Services

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z7189: Other specified counseling

    Also known as:

    • Brain disease (encephalopathy)
    • Brain Disease
    • Brain disorder
    • Brain dysfunction
    • Encephalopathy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G9340: Encephalopathy, unspecified

    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. Forner perform as a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist?

    As a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Kristin Forner may include:

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

    Does Dr. Forner accept my insurance?

    Dr. Forner accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (828) 213-4642 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Forner accept in Baltimore, MD?

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

    Top Insurances

    • BlueCross and BlueShield of Vermont

    • Express Scripts

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Medicare

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    Where is Dr. Forner's office located?

    Dr. Kristin Forner's Primary Practice

    9000 Franklin Square Dr

    Baltimore, MD 21237

    (828) 213-4642

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    Dr. Kristin Forner's Practice 2

    25500 Point Lookout Rd

    Leonardtown, MD 20650

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    Dr. Kristin Forner's Practice 3

    7503 Surratts Rd

    Clinton, MD 20735

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

    Dr. Forner's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1851427231.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Forner?

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

    What is Dr. Kristin Forner's specialty?

    Dr. Forner is a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist near Baltimore, MD. A specialist with advanced knowledge and skills, an anesthesiologist works to lessen the suffering of patients with life-limiting conditions. This professional works alongside an interdisciplinary team in hospice or palliative care to enhance the quality of life while addressing the multifaceted physical, psychological, social, and spiritual needs of both the patient and their family throughout the disease process, during the dying phase, and beyond for the family. Assessing patients with advanced illnesses, controlling distressing symptoms, arranging multidisciplinary care centered on the patient and family in different settings, utilizing hospice and other specialized care systems, supervising the care of patients nearing death, and handling ethical and legal concerns in end-of-life care are all skills that this expert possesses. Contact Dr. Forner to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Kristin Forner affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Forner is affiliated with Massachusetts General Hospital 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 Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist?

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    Is Kristin Forner accepting new patients in Baltimore, MD?

    Yes, Dr. Kristin Forner is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Kristin Forner offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Forner's office at (828) 213-4642 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Kristin Forner?

    Please contact Dr. Forner's office at (828) 213-4642 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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