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Dr. Kristine Faulknham, MD

Family Medicine Specialist

Wethersfield, CT

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Faulknham, Family Medicine Specialist in Wethersfield, CT?

    Dr. Kristine Faulknham, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Wethersfield, CT with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Faulknham is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Faulknham’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Faulknham’s office at (315) 488-0996.

    What languages does Dr. Faulknham speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Faulknham typically treat?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Faulknham 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. Faulknham. 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:

    • Routine Adult Health Checkup
    • Health Checkup
    • Adult physical exam
    • Annual wellness visit for adults
    • General adult medical exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
    • Diabetes Complicationss
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Hyperglycemia
    • Diabetes Mellitus Complications
    • Diabetes Related Health Problems
    • Advanced Diabetes
    • Diabetic Hyperglycemia
    • High Blood Glucose
    • High Sugar Levels

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E1169: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with other specified complication
    • E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia

    Also known as:

    • Other Pre-Procedure Examination
    • Various pre-op checks
    • Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
    • Other pre-treatment assessments

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination

    Also known as:

    • Adult Health Checkup with Abnormal Findings
    • Health Checkup
    • Adult Physical Exam with Issues
    • Routine Checkup with Concerns
    • General Medical Exam with Abnormal Results

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0001: Encounter for general adult medical examination with abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Anxiety Disorder
    • Anxiety
    • General Anxiety
    • Anxiety Problems
    • Nervous Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F419: Anxiety disorder, unspecified

    What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Faulknham typically perform?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Kristine Faulknham may include:

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

    Does Dr. Faulknham accept my insurance?

    Dr. Faulknham accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (315) 488-0996 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Faulknham accept in Wethersfield, CT?

    Dr. Faulknham in Wethersfield, CT accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Centene Corporation

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • EmblemHealth

    • Medicare

    • Point32Health

    • State of Connecticut

    • UMR Administered Payer

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Faulknham's office located?

    Dr. Kristine Faulknham's Primary Practice

    1025 Silas Deane Hwy

    Wethersfield, CT 06109

    (315) 488-0996

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    Dr. Kristine Faulknham's Practice 2

    9 Elmwood Ct

    Newington, CT 06111

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

    Dr. Faulknham's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1245761642.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Faulknham?

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

    What is Dr. Kristine Faulknham's specialty?

    Dr. Faulknham is a Family Medicine Specialist near Wethersfield, CT.

    What does a Family Medicine Specialist do?

    Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care.

    Is Dr. Kristine Faulknham affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Faulknham is affiliated with The Hospital Of Central Connecticut - New Britain General Campus, William W. Backus Hospital, Midstate Medical Center, Saint Francis Hospital - Hartford, Ct, Middlesex Hospital, Charlotte Hungerford 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 a Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Family 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. Kristine Faulknham accepting new patients in Wethersfield, CT?

    Yes, Dr. Kristine Faulknham is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Kristine Faulknham offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Faulknham's office at (315) 488-0996 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Kristine Faulknham?

    Please contact Dr. Faulknham's office at (315) 488-0996 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Faulknham's office located?

    Dr. Faulknham's offices are located in Wethersfield, CT and Newington, CT.