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Dr. Afsheen Karim, MD

Family Medicine Specialist

Lancaster, PA

16 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Karim, Family Medicine Specialist in Lancaster, PA?

    Dr. Afsheen Karim, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Lancaster, PA with 1 additional practice location. She has been practicing for over 16 years and is board certified. Dr. Karim is fluent in English and Urdu, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Karim’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Karim’s office at (717) 397-4921.

    Is Dr. Karim board certified as a Family Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Afsheen Karim, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Karim speak?

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

    • English
    • Urdu

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

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

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications

    Also known as:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Hypercholesterolemia
    • High blood cholesterol
    • Elevated cholesterol

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E7800: Pure hypercholesterolemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Routine Child Health Examination (Normal Findings)
    • Health Checkup
    • Normal Well-Child Checkup
    • Child Physical Exam (No Issues)
    • Routine Pediatric Exam (Clear)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z00129: Encounter for routine child health 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:

    • Hypothyroidism
    • Congenital hypothyroidism
    • Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
    • Underactive Thyroid
    • Low Thyroid Function

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified

    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:

    • Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Mammography
    • Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Mammograms
    • Breast X-ray
    • Breast Cancer Check

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast

    Also known as:

    • Vitamin D Deficiency
    • Low Vitamin D Levels
    • Lack of Vitamin D
    • Hypovitaminosis D

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E559: Vitamin D deficiency, unspecified

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

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Afsheen Karim may include:

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

    Does Dr. Karim accept my insurance?

    Dr. Karim accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (717) 397-4921 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Karim accept in Lancaster, PA?

    Dr. Karim in Lancaster, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Allied Benefit Systems

    • Capital Blue Cross

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Highmark Health

    • Jefferson Health

    • Medicare

    • Oscar Health

    • Risant Health

    • UPMC Health System

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    Where is Dr. Karim's office located?

    Mastropietro And Associates Family Medicine

    2145 Noll Dr

    Lancaster, PA 17603

    (717) 397-4921

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    Dr. Afsheen Karim's Practice 2

    1800 Village Cir

    Lancaster, PA 17603

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

    Dr. Karim's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1518173558.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Karim?

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

    What is Dr. Afsheen Karim's specialty?

    Dr. Karim is a Family Medicine Specialist near Lancaster, PA.

    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. Afsheen Karim affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Karim is affiliated with Upmc Lititz, Penn Medicine Lancaster General Hospital, Upmc Harrisburg, Wellspan York 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. Afsheen Karim accepting new patients in Lancaster, PA?

    Yes, Dr. Afsheen Karim is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Afsheen Karim offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Karim's office at (717) 397-4921 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Afsheen Karim?

    Please contact Dr. Karim's office at (717) 397-4921 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Karim's office located?

    Dr. Karim's office is located in Lancaster, PA.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Afsheen Karim have?

    Dr. Afsheen Karim is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.