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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Bovid, Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon in Kalamazoo, MI?
Dr. Karen Bovid, MD is a Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Kalamazoo, MI. Dr. Bovid graduated from University of Michigan Medical School and completed her residency at University of Michigan Hospitals and Health Centers Program. Dr. Bovid is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Bovid’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Bovid’s office at (269) 337-6200.
Where did Dr. Bovid go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: University of Michigan Hospitals and Health Centers Program
Medical School: University of Mi Med Sch | University of Michigan Medical School
What languages does Dr. Bovid speak?
Dr. Bovid and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon like Dr. Bovid typically treat?
As a Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Bovid 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. Bovid. 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:
- Other Hip Deformity at Birth
- Birth Defects
- Hip Injuries and Disorder
- Congenital Hip Malformation
- Birth Defect of Hip
- Abnormal Hip Development
ICD-10 Codes:
- Q6589: Other specified congenital deformities of hip
Also known as:
- Foot Birth Defects
- Birth Defects
- Foot Injuries and Disorder
- Congenital Foot Deformities
- Foot Malformations at Birth
- Deformed Feet at Birth
ICD-10 Codes:
- Q6689: Other specified congenital deformities of feet
Also known as:
- Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis
- Scoliosis
- Adolescent idiopathic scoliosis
- Scoliosis in Children and Teens
- Teenage scoliosis
- Scoliosis in teens
- AIS
ICD-10 Codes:
- M41124: Adolescent idiopathic scoliosis, thoracic region
Also known as:
- Walking Problems
- Gait Abnormalities
- Difficulty Walking
- Unsteady Gait
- Balance Problems
ICD-10 Codes:
- R2689: Other abnormalities of gait and mobility
Also known as:
- Generalized Muscle Weakness
- Muscle Disorder
- Overall Body Weakness
- Widespread Muscle Weakness
- Systemic Muscle Weakness
ICD-10 Codes:
- M6281: Muscle weakness (generalized)
What procedures does a Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon like Dr. Bovid typically perform?
As a Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Bovid 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. Bovid. 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:
- Removal of Deep Surgical Implant
- Hardware Removal Surgery
- Buried Implant Extraction
- Orthopedic Implant Removal
CPT Codes:
- 20680: Removal of implant; deep (eg, buried wire, pin, screw, metal band, nail, rod or plate)
Also known as:
- Clubfoot Casting and Manipulation
- Ponseti Method for Clubfoot
- Clubfoot Correction with Cast
- Serial Casting for Clubfoot
CPT Codes:
- 29450: Application of clubfoot cast with molding or manipulation, long or short leg
Also known as:
- Full Arm or Leg Cast Removal
- Bivalving a cast
- Cutting off a cast
- Cast splitting
CPT Codes:
- 29705: Removal or bivalving; full arm or full leg cast
Does Dr. Bovid accept my insurance?
Dr. Bovid accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (269) 337-6200 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Bovid accept in Kalamazoo, MI?
Dr. Bovid 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
Cigna Group
Corewell Health
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Medicare
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Bovid's office located?
What is Dr. Bovid's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Bovid's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1841401338.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Bovid?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Bovid
What is Dr. Karen Bovid's specialty?
Dr. Bovid is a Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon near Kalamazoo, MI.
What does a Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon do?
An orthopedic surgeon with specialized training in pediatric orthopedics focuses on diagnosing, treating, and managing musculoskeletal issues in infants, children, and adolescents. This includes addressing limb and spine deformities (such as clubfoot and scoliosis), gait abnormalities (like limping), bone and joint infections, and fractures.
Is this Dr. Karen Bovid affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Bovid is affiliated with Bronson Methodist Hospital, Bronson Lakeview Hospital, Bronson Battle Creek Hospital, Corewell Health Lakeland Hospitals St. 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 a Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Karen Bovid accepting new patients in Kalamazoo, MI?
Yes, Dr. Karen Bovid is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Karen Bovid offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Bovid's office at (269) 337-6200 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Karen Bovid?
Please contact Dr. Bovid's office at (269) 337-6200 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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