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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Braaten, Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) in Boston, MA?
Dr. Kari Braaten, MD is an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), who primarily practices in Boston, MA with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Braaten graduated from Northwestern University The Feinberg School of Medicine. Dr. Braaten is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Braaten’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Braaten’s office.
Where did Dr. Braaten go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Northwestern University The Feinberg School of Medicine
What languages does Dr. Braaten speak?
Dr. Braaten and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Braaten treat?
As a Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), Dr. Braaten 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. Braaten. 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:
- Cervical Cancer Screening
- HPV and Pap Test Results
- Pap Test
- HPV Test
- Cervical Smear
- Early Cervical Cancer Detection
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z124: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of cervix
Also known as:
- Routine Gynecological Exam (Normal Findings)
- Women's Health Checkup
- Women's checkup, all clear
- Pelvic exam, normal results
- OB/GYN visit, no issues
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z01419: Encounter for gynecological examination (general) (routine) without abnormal findings
Also known as:
- IUD Insertion
- Other Birth Control Counseling
- Birth Control
- Intrauterine device placement
- Getting an IUD
- IUD procedure
- Additional contraceptive advice
- General family planning discussion
- Ongoing birth control counseling
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z30430: Encounter for insertion of intrauterine contraceptive device
- Z3009: Encounter for other general counseling and advice on contraception
Also known as:
- Elective Abortion
- Abortion
- Planned abortion
- Voluntary termination of pregnancy
- Induced abortion
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z332: Encounter for elective termination of pregnancy
Also known as:
- Menopause
- Climacteric
- The Change of Life
- Postmenopause
ICD-10 Codes:
- N951: Menopausal and female climacteric states
Also known as:
- Heavy and Frequent Periods (Irregular Cycle)
- Menstruation
- Menometrorrhagia
- Irregular Heavy Bleeding
- Abnormal Uterine Bleeding
ICD-10 Codes:
- N921: Excessive and frequent menstruation with irregular cycle
Also known as:
- Routine IUD Check-up
- Birth Control
- Regular IUD Check
- Intrauterine Device Routine Exam
- IUD Follow-up Visit
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z30431: Encounter for routine checking of intrauterine contraceptive device
Which procedures does Dr. Braaten perform as a Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN)?
As a Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), procedures performed by an Dr. Kari Braaten may include:
- Abortion Consultation
- Abortion Follow Up
- Abortion (Medical)
- Abortion (Surgical)
- Annual Pap Smear / GYN Exam
- Antepartum Care
- Anterior Repair
- Artificial Insemination / Intra-Uterine
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Braaten's office.
Does Dr. Braaten accept my insurance?
Dr. Braaten accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Braaten accept in Boston, MA?
Dr. Braaten in Boston, MA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Express Scripts
Medicare
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Braaten's office located?
What is Dr. Braaten's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Braaten's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1245366624.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Braaten?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Braaten
What is Dr. Kari Braaten's specialty?
Dr. Braaten is a Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) near Boston, MA. An obstetrician/gynecologist has specialized knowledge, skills, and expertise in the medical and surgical management of the female reproductive system and related disorders. This physician acts as a consultant to other healthcare providers while also serving as a primary care physician for women, addressing their unique health needs throughout various stages of life. Contact Dr. Braaten to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Kari Braaten affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Braaten is affiliated with Brigham and Women's 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 Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN)?
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Is Kari Braaten accepting new patients in Boston, MA?
Yes, Dr. Kari Braaten is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Kari Braaten offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Braaten's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Kari Braaten?
Please contact Dr. Braaten's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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