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Dr. David Karr, DO

Anesthesiologist

Kalamazoo, MI

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Karr, Anesthesiologist in Kalamazoo, MI?

    Dr. David Karr, DO is an Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in Kalamazoo, MI with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Karr is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Karr’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Karr’s office at (269) 345-0669.

    What languages does Dr. Karr speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does an Anesthesiologist like Dr. Karr typically treat?

    As an Anesthesiologist, Dr. Karr 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. Karr. 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:

    • Colon Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Screening Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening
    • Colonoscopy Screening
    • Bowel Cancer Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1211: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of colon

    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:

    • Atrial Fibrillation
    • Afib
    • A-fib
    • Persistent atrial fibrillation
    • Irregular heart rhythm

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I4819: Other persistent atrial fibrillation
    • I480: Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation

    Also known as:

    • Cataract
    • Combined Age-Related Cataract
    • Cloudy Lens
    • Lens Opacity
    • Eye Clouding
    • Mixed Type Cataract
    • Multiple Cataract Types

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H269: Unspecified cataract
    • H25811: Combined forms of age-related cataract, right eye

    Also known as:

    • Diaphragmatic Hernia
    • Hernia
    • Hiatal Hernia
    • Hernia of the Diaphragm

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K449: Diaphragmatic hernia without obstruction or gangrene

    Also known as:

    • Uncomplicated Childbirth
    • Childbirth
    • Normal Delivery
    • Natural Birth
    • Vaginal Delivery

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O80: Encounter for full-term uncomplicated delivery

    What procedures does an Anesthesiologist like Dr. Karr typically perform?

    As an Anesthesiologist, Dr. Karr 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. Karr. 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:

    • Femoral Nerve Block Injection
    • Abdominal Wall Nerve Block (TAP Block)
    • Femoral nerve injection
    • Thigh nerve block
    • Pain relief injection for thigh
    • Nerve block with imaging guidance
    • TAP block
    • Transversus abdominis plane block
    • Rectus sheath block
    • Abdominal pain injection

    CPT Codes:

    • 64447: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; femoral nerve, including imaging guidance, when performed
    • 64488: Transversus abdominis plane (TAP) block (abdominal plane block, rectus sheath block) bilateral; by injections (includes 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. Karr accept my insurance?

    Dr. Karr accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (269) 345-0669 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Karr accept in Kalamazoo, MI?

    Dr. Karr in Kalamazoo, MI 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

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Spectrum / Priority Health

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    Where is Dr. Karr's office located?

    Dr. David Karr's Primary Practice

    900 Peeler St

    Kalamazoo, MI 49008

    (269) 345-0669

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    Dr. David Karr's Practice 2

    1500 E Medical Center Dr

    Ann Arbor, MI 48109

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

    Dr. Karr's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1053756841.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Karr?

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

    What is Dr. David Karr's specialty?

    Dr. Karr is an Anesthesiologist near Kalamazoo, MI.

    What does an Anesthesiologist do?

    A physician specialist in pain management and maintaining or restoring a stable state during and right after surgical, obstetric, or diagnostic operations is known as an anesthesiologist. This specialist assesses each patient's risk of surgery and tries to improve their condition before to, during, and following the procedure. Anesthesiologists provide medical management, pain management, and critical care consults in addition to these vital management responsibilities. They are responsible for managing patients with severe illnesses or injuries, supervising the recovery period following anesthesia, directing resuscitation efforts for patients experiencing cardiac or respiratory emergencies that may require artificial ventilation, and diagnosing and treating both acute and chronic pain, including pain related to cancer.

    Is Dr. David Karr affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Karr is affiliated with Bronson Methodist Hospital, Corewell Health Pennock Hospital, Ascension Borgess Hospital, Bronson Lakeview 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

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    Is Dr. David Karr accepting new patients in Kalamazoo, MI?

    Yes, Dr. David Karr is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. David Karr offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Karr's office at (269) 345-0669 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. David Karr?

    Please contact Dr. Karr's office at (269) 345-0669 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Karr's office located?

    Dr. Karr's offices are located in Kalamazoo, MI and Ann Arbor, MI.