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Dr. Karen Pereira, MD

Fredericksburg, VA

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Pereira, Internist in Fredericksburg, VA?

    Dr. Karen Pereira, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Fredericksburg, VA with 1 additional practice location. She is board certified. Dr. Pereira is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Pereira’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Pereira’s office at (301) 273-5394.

    What languages does Dr. Pereira speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Pereira treat?

    As a Internist, Dr. Pereira 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. Pereira. 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Ischemic Stroke
    • Hemorrhagic Stroke
    • Brain Attack
    • Cerebral Infarction
    • Brain Ischemia
    • Brain Bleed
    • Cerebral Hemorrhage
    • Intracranial Hemorrhage

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I639: Cerebral infarction, unspecified
    • I619: Nontraumatic intracerebral hemorrhage, unspecified
    • I609: Nontraumatic subarachnoid hemorrhage, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Respiratory Failure
    • Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
    • Hypoxic respiratory failure
    • Acute breathing failure with hypoxia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation

    Also known as:

    • Multiple Injury
    • Many injuries
    • Several injuries
    • Polytrauma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • T07XXXA: Unspecified multiple injuries, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Traumatic Subdural Brain Bleed
    • Subdural Hematoma
    • Head Bleed
    • Brain Hemorrhage
    • Head Injury

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S065XAA: Traumatic subdural hemorrhage with loss of consciousness status unknown, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Metabolic Brain Disorder
    • Brain Disease
    • Metabolic Encephalopathy
    • Brain Dysfunction from Metabolism

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G9341: Metabolic encephalopathy

    Also known as:

    • Systolic Heart Failure
    • Heart Failure
    • Heart Failure with Reduced Ejection Fraction
    • HFrEF
    • Pumping Heart Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I5020: Unspecified systolic (congestive) heart failure

    Also known as:

    • Brain Tumor
    • Brain Cancer
    • Cerebral Tumor
    • Intracranial Tumor
    • Malignant Brain Tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C719: Malignant neoplasm of brain, unspecified

    Which procedures does Dr. Pereira perform as a Internist?

    As a Internist, procedures performed by an Dr. Karen Pereira may include:

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

    Does Dr. Pereira accept my insurance?

    Dr. Pereira accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (301) 273-5394 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Pereira accept in Fredericksburg, VA?

    Dr. Pereira in Fredericksburg, VA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Veterans Affairs

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Humana

    • Magellan Health Services

    • Medicare

    • Molina

    • Sentara Health System / Optima Health

    • State of Virginia

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Pereira's office located?

    Dr. Karen Pereira's Primary Practice

    1001 Sam Perry Blvd

    Fredericksburg, VA 22401

    (301) 273-5394

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    Dr. Karen Pereira's Practice 2

    101 Hospital Center Blvd

    Stafford, VA 22554

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

    Dr. Pereira's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1477908382.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Pereira?

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

    What is Dr. Karen Pereira's specialty?

    Dr. Pereira is a Internist near Fredericksburg, VA.

    A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.

    Contact Dr. Pereira to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Karen Pereira affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Pereira is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Internist?

    Explore Internist 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 Karen Pereira accepting new patients in Fredericksburg, VA?

    Yes, Dr. Karen Pereira is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Karen Pereira offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Pereira's office at (301) 273-5394 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Karen Pereira?

    Please contact Dr. Pereira's office at (301) 273-5394 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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