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Dr. Kara Anne Bjur, MD

Sacramento, CA

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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Bjur, Pediatric Anesthesiologist in Sacramento, CA?

    Dr. Kara Anne Bjur, MD is a Pediatric Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in Sacramento, CA with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Bjur is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Bjur’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Bjur’s office.

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

    • Medical School: University of Nevada Reno

    Is Dr. Bjur board certified as a Pediatric Anesthesiologist?

    Yes, Dr. Kara Anne Bjur, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics

    What languages does Dr. Bjur speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Bjur treat?

    As a Pediatric Anesthesiologist, Dr. Bjur 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. Bjur. 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:

    • Acute pain after medical procedure
    • Pain
    • Acute post-operative pain
    • Pain after surgery
    • Post-procedural pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G8918: Other acute postprocedural pain

    Also known as:

    • Removal of Internal Fixation Device
    • Fractures
    • Hardware removal surgery
    • Implant removal procedure
    • Fixation device extraction

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z472: Encounter for removal of internal fixation device

    Also known as:

    • Groin Hernia (One Side)
    • Umbilical Hernia
    • Hernia
    • Inguinal Hernia
    • Unilateral Inguinal Hernia
    • Single Groin Hernia
    • Hernia in One Groin
    • Belly Button Hernia
    • Navel Hernia
    • Umbilical Rupture

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K4090: Unilateral inguinal hernia, without obstruction or gangrene, not specified as recurrent
    • K429: Umbilical hernia without obstruction or gangrene

    Also known as:

    • Scars
    • Hypertrophic Scarring
    • Keloid Scars
    • Scar Tissue

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L910: Hypertrophic scar

    Also known as:

    • Constipation
    • Chronic Idiopathic Constipation
    • Difficulty Passing Stool
    • Infrequent Bowel Movements
    • Hard Stools
    • Functional Constipation
    • Unexplained Chronic Constipation
    • Long-Term Constipation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K5909: Other constipation
    • K5904: Chronic idiopathic constipation

    Also known as:

    • Other Hip Deformity at Birth
    • Birth Defects
    • Hip Injuries and Disorder
    • Congenital Hip Malformation
    • Birth Defect of Hip
    • Abnormal Hip Development

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q6589: Other specified congenital deformities of hip

    Also known as:

    • Skin Scarring and Fibrosis
    • Skin Condition
    • Scar Tissue
    • Fibrotic Skin
    • Excessive Scarring

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L905: Scar conditions and fibrosis of skin

    Also known as:

    • Phimosis
    • Penis Disorder
    • Tight foreskin
    • Foreskin constriction
    • Retracted foreskin problems

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N471: Phimosis

    Also known as:

    • Hirschsprung's Disease
    • Birth Defects
    • Colonic Disease
    • Hirschsprung disease
    • Congenital Megacolon
    • Aganglionic Megacolon
    • Hirschsprung Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q431: Hirschsprung's disease

    Also known as:

    • Pilonidal Cyst
    • Tailbone Disorder
    • Sacrococcygeal cyst
    • Pilonidal sinus
    • Tailbone cyst

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L0591: Pilonidal cyst without abscess

    What procedures does Dr. Bjur perform?

    As a Pediatric Anesthesiologist, Dr. Bjur performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Bjur. 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:

    • Femoral Nerve Block Injection
    • Peripheral Nerve Block
    • Femoral nerve injection
    • Thigh nerve block
    • Pain relief injection for thigh
    • Nerve block with imaging guidance
    • Nerve injection
    • Pain relief injection
    • Steroid injection for nerve pain

    CPT Codes:

    • 64447: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; femoral nerve, including imaging guidance, when performed
    • 64450: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; other peripheral nerve or branch

    Also known as:

    • Sciatic Nerve Pain Injection
    • Sciatic Nerve Block
    • Sciatica Injection
    • Steroid Injection for Sciatica
    • Pain Relief for Sciatic Nerve

    CPT Codes:

    • 64445: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; sciatic nerve, including imaging guidance, when performed

    Also known as:

    • Brachial Plexus Nerve Block
    • Shoulder Nerve Injection
    • Arm Pain Injection
    • Imaging-Guided Nerve Block

    CPT Codes:

    • 64415: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; brachial plexus, including imaging guidance, when performed

    Does Dr. Bjur accept my insurance?

    Dr. Bjur 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. Bjur accept in Sacramento, CA?

    Dr. Bjur in Sacramento, 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

    • Bon Ton Department Stores

    • California Water Service Group

    • Centene

    • City of Hartford

    • Crown Cork and Seal Company

    • Hill Physicians Medical Group

    • Partnership Health Plan

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Bjur's office located?

    Dr. Kara Anne Bjur's Primary Practice

    2425 Stockton Blvd

    Sacramento, CA 95817

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    Dr. Kara Anne Bjur's Practice 2

    707 SW Washington St Ste 700

    Portland, OR 97205

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    Dr. Kara Anne Bjur's Practice 3

    1155 Mill St

    Reno, NV 89502

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

    Dr. Bjur's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1376660217.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Bjur?

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

    What is Dr. Kara Anne Bjur's specialty?

    Dr. Bjur is a Pediatric Anesthesiologist near Sacramento, CA. A pediatric anesthesiologist is an anesthesiologist with advanced training and expertise in addressing the anesthesia, sedation, and pain management needs of infants and children. This specialist assesses complex medical issues in young patients requiring surgery and is responsible for their preparation and postoperative care. Additionally, they administer anesthesia and manage pain for procedures performed outside the operating room, including MRI, CT scans, and radiation therapy. Contact Dr. Bjur to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Kara Anne Bjur affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Bjur is affiliated with Sutter Roseville Medical Center, Mercy San Juan 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

    Where can I learn more about Pediatric Anesthesiologist?

    Explore Pediatric Anesthesiologist 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 Kara Anne Bjur accepting new patients in Sacramento, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Kara Anne Bjur is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Kara Anne Bjur offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Bjur's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Kara Anne Bjur?

    Please contact Dr. Bjur's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Kara Anne Bjur have?

    Dr. Kara Anne Bjur is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.

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