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Dr. Uta Kerl, MD

Dr. Uta Kerl, MD

Mill Valley, CA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Kerl, Pediatrician in Mill Valley, CA?

    Dr. Uta Kerl, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Mill Valley, CA. She is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics and American Board of Dermatology. Dr. Kerl graduated from University of California and completed her residency at Stanford Univ Hosp, Pediatrics. She is a member of the American Academy of Pediatrics. Dr. Kerl is fluent in English and German, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kerl’s practice accepts Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kerl’s office at (415) 383-3500.

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

    • Residency: Stanford Univ Hosp, Pediatrics | Stanford Hospital & Clinics | Stanford University Program

    • Medical School: University of Ca, San Francisco, Sch of Med, San Francisco Ca | University of California

    Is Dr. Kerl board certified in Pediatrician?

    Yes, Dr. Uta Kerl, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics , American Board of Dermatology

    What languages does Dr. Kerl speak?

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

    • English

    • German

    What conditions does Dr. Kerl treat?

    As a Pediatrician, Dr. Kerl 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. Kerl. 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:

    • 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)
    • Newborn Health Checkup (8-28 Days Old)
    • Health Checkup
    • Baby Health Checkup
    • Infant and Newborn Care
    • Normal Well-Child Checkup
    • Child Physical Exam (No Issues)
    • Routine Pediatric Exam (Clear)
    • Newborn Exam
    • Infant Checkup
    • Post-Birth Checkup

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z00129: Encounter for routine child health examination without abnormal findings
    • Z00111: Health examination for newborn 8 to 28 days old

    Also known as:

    • Nutrition Counseling
    • Nutrition
    • Dietary advice
    • Nutritional guidance
    • Healthy eating counseling

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z713: Dietary counseling and surveillance

    Also known as:

    • Common Cold
    • Upper Respiratory Infection
    • Head Cold
    • Cold Symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Ear Infection
    • Left Ear Infection
    • Otitis Media
    • Middle Ear Infection
    • Ear Inflammation
    • Left Middle Ear Infection
    • Left Otitis Media
    • Left Earache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H66001: Acute suppurative otitis media without spontaneous rupture of ear drum, right ear
    • H66002: Acute suppurative otitis media without spontaneous rupture of ear drum, left ear
    • H6593: Unspecified nonsuppurative otitis media, bilateral
    • H66003: Acute suppurative otitis media without spontaneous rupture of ear drum, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Sore Throat
    • Strep Throat
    • Streptococcal Infection
    • Acute pharyngitis
    • Throat inflammation
    • Acute throat infection
    • Bacterial Sore Throat
    • Pharyngitis
    • Strep Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified
    • J020: Streptococcal pharyngitis

    Also known as:

    • Child Health Checkup with Abnormal Findings
    • Health Checkup
    • Routine child exam with issues
    • Pediatric checkup with concerns
    • Child wellness visit with abnormal results

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z00121: Encounter for routine child health examination with abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Viral Infection
    • Virus Infection
    • Viral Illness
    • Common Virus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B349: Viral infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Depression Screening
    • Depression
    • Health Screening
    • Depression Test
    • Mental Health Check for Depression
    • Mood Disorder Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1331: Encounter for screening for depression

    Also known as:

    • Constipation
    • Difficulty Passing Stool
    • Infrequent Bowel Movements
    • Hard Stools

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K5900: Constipation, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • P599: Neonatal jaundice, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Fever
    • High temperature
    • Pyrexia
    • Elevated body temperature

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R509: Fever, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Healthy Weight Child (BMI 5th-85th percentile)
    • Body Weight
    • Normal BMI for child
    • Child healthy weight
    • Pediatric normal weight

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z6852: Body mass index [BMI] pediatric, 5th percentile to less than 85th percentile for age

    Also known as:

    • Acne
    • Pimples
    • Zits
    • Breakouts

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L709: Acne, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Behavioral Changes
    • Mental Disorder
    • Changes in behavior
    • Unusual appearance
    • Behavioral symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R4689: Other symptoms and signs involving appearance and behavior

    Which procedures does Dr. Kerl perform as a Pediatrician?

    As a Pediatrician, procedures performed by a Dr. Uta Kerl may include:

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

    Does Dr. Kerl accept my insurance?

    Dr. Kerl accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (415) 383-3500 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Kerl accept in Mill Valley, CA?

    Dr. Kerl in Mill Valley, 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

    • Cigna

    • Express Scripts

    • Hill Physicians Medical Group

    • Other Provider Networks

    • UnitedHealthcare

    • Western Health Advantage

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    Where is Dr. Kerl's office located?

    Dr. Uta Kerl's Primary Practice

    655 Redwood Hwy Frontage Rd Ste 216

    Mill Valley, CA 94941

    (415) 383-3500

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    Recognitions

    Memberships & Associations

    American Academy of Pediatrics

    Fellow

    Awards

    [415] Top Doctor, Marin Magazine

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

    Dr. Kerl's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1558494328.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kerl?

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

    What is Dr. Uta Kerl's specialty?

    Dr. Kerl is a Pediatrician near Mill Valley, CA. 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. Contact Dr. Kerl to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Uta Kerl affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Kerl is affiliated with Marinhealth Medical Center 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 Pediatrician?

    Explore Pediatrician with 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 Uta Kerl accepting new patients in Mill Valley, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Uta Kerl is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Uta Kerl offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Kerl's office at (415) 383-3500 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Uta Kerl?

    Please contact Dr. Kerl's office at (415) 383-3500 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Uta Kerl have?

    Dr. Uta Kerl is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics and American Board of Dermatology.

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