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Dr. Nathan Karber, MD

Dr. Nathan Karber, MD

Emergency Medicine Specialist

Wheat Ridge, CO

16 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Karber, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Wheat Ridge, CO?

    Dr. Nathan Karber, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Wheat Ridge, CO. He has been practicing for over 16 years and is board certified. Dr. Karber is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Karber’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Karber’s office at (303) 425-4500.

    Is Dr. Karber board certified as an Emergency Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Nathan Karber, MD is board certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Karber speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Karber typically treat?

    As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Karber 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. Karber. 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Pectoral pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0789: Other chest pain

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Upper body pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Fainting
    • Syncope
    • Passing out
    • Collapse

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R55: Syncope and collapse

    Also known as:

    • Atrial Fibrillation
    • Afib
    • A-fib
    • Irregular heart rhythm

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation

    Also known as:

    • Dizziness
    • Dizziness and Vertigo
    • Lightheadedness
    • Giddiness
    • Vertigo

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R42: Dizziness and giddiness

    Also known as:

    • Nausea and Vomiting
    • Feeling Sick and Throwing Up
    • Stomach Flu Symptoms
    • Queasy and Vomiting

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R112: Nausea with vomiting, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • COVID-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • Coronavirus Disease 2019
    • SARS-CoV-2 Infection
    • Novel Coronavirus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • U071: COVID-19

    Also known as:

    • Shortness of Breath
    • Breathing Problems
    • Difficulty breathing
    • Breathlessness
    • Dyspnea

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0602: Shortness of breath

    What procedures does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Karber typically perform?

    As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Nathan Karber may include:

    Please contact Dr. Karber's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Karber accept my insurance?

    Dr. Karber accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (303) 425-4500 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Karber accept in Wheat Ridge, CO?

    Dr. Karber in Wheat Ridge, CO accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Humana

    • Intermountain Health

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Medicare

    • State of New Mexico

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Karber's office located?

    E S P - Exempla Lutheran Medical Center

    8300 W 38th Ave # E

    Wheat Ridge, CO 80033

    (303) 425-4500

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    What hospitals are Dr. Karber affiliated with?

    CastleConnolyTopDoctors

    Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.

    Dr. Karber has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

    Saint Joseph Emergency - Northglenn,Northglenn, CO
    Banner Fort Collins Medical Center,Fort Collins, CO
    Uchealth Emergency Room - Arvada,Arvada, CO
    Commonspirit - St. Anthony North Hospital,Westminster, CO

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

    Dr. Karber's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1831317718.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Karber?

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

    What is Dr. Nathan Karber's specialty?

    Dr. Karber is an Emergency Medicine Specialist near Wheat Ridge, CO.

    What does an Emergency Medicine Specialist do?

    An emergency physician is dedicated to making prompt decision and taking necessary actions essential for preventing death or additional disabilities. This role encompasses guiding emergency medical technicians in pre-hospital environments as well as providing care within the emergency department. The emergency physician is responsible for the immediate identification, evaluation, treatment, stabilization, and arrangement of a diverse array of adult and pediatric patients facing acute illnesses and injuries.

    Is Dr. Nathan Karber affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Karber is affiliated with Intermountain Health - Good Samaritan Hospital, Intermountain Health - Saint Joseph Hospital 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

    When to see an Emergency Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Emergency Medicine Specialist. Explore 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 Dr. Nathan Karber accepting new patients in Wheat Ridge, CO?

    Yes, Dr. Nathan Karber is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Nathan Karber offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Karber's office at (303) 425-4500 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Nathan Karber?

    Please contact Dr. Karber's office at (303) 425-4500 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Karber's office located?

    Dr. Karber's office is located in Wheat Ridge, CO.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Nathan Karber have?

    Dr. Nathan Karber is certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine.