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Dr. Karl Hellstrand, DO
Hartford, CT
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Hellstrand, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Hartford, CT?
Dr. Karl Hellstrand, DO is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Hartford, CT. Dr. Hellstrand is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Hellstrand’s practice accepts Cigna, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Hellstrand’s office at (860) 545-9200.
What languages does Dr. Hellstrand speak?
Dr. Hellstrand and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Hellstrand treat?
As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Hellstrand 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. Hellstrand. 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:
- Common Cold
- Upper Respiratory Infection
- Head Cold
- Cold Symptoms
ICD-10 Codes:
- J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified
Also known as:
- Asthma Flare-Up
- Asthma
- Asthma Attack
- Acute Asthma Exacerbation
- Worsening Asthma
- Asthma Episode
- Reactive Airway Disease
- Bronchial Asthma
- Allergic Asthma
ICD-10 Codes:
- J45901: Unspecified asthma with (acute) exacerbation
- J45909: Unspecified asthma, uncomplicated
Also known as:
- Nausea and Vomiting
- Vomiting
- Feeling Sick and Throwing Up
- Stomach Flu Symptoms
- Queasy and Vomiting
- Throwing up
- Emesis
- Puking
ICD-10 Codes:
- R112: Nausea with vomiting, unspecified
- R1110: Vomiting, unspecified
Also known as:
- Fever
- High temperature
- Pyrexia
- Elevated body temperature
ICD-10 Codes:
- R509: Fever, unspecified
Also known as:
- Acute Bronchiolitis
- RSV Bronchiolitis
- Bronchial Disorder
- Respiratory Syncytial Virus Infection
- Inflammation of small airways
- Bronchiole infection
- Acute lung inflammation
- RSV lung infection
- Viral bronchiolitis
- Acute bronchiolitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J219: Acute bronchiolitis, unspecified
- J210: Acute bronchiolitis due to respiratory syncytial virus
Also known as:
- Sore Throat
- Strep Throat
- Streptococcal Infection
- Acute pharyngitis
- Throat inflammation
- Acute throat infection
- Bacterial Sore Throat
- Pharyngitis
- Strep Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified
- J020: Streptococcal pharyngitis
Also known as:
- Constipation
- Difficulty Passing Stool
- Infrequent Bowel Movements
- Hard Stools
ICD-10 Codes:
- K5900: Constipation, unspecified
Also known as:
- Viral Infection
- Virus Infection
- Viral Illness
- Common Virus
ICD-10 Codes:
- B349: Viral infection, unspecified
Also known as:
- Suicidal Thoughts
- Suicide
- Suicidal ideation
- Thoughts of ending life
- Self-harm thoughts
ICD-10 Codes:
- R45851: Suicidal ideations
Also known as:
- Head Injury
- Head Injuries
- Head Trauma
- Cranial Injury
- Brain Injury
ICD-10 Codes:
- S0990XA: Unspecified injury of head, initial encounter
Also known as:
- COVID-19
- COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
- Coronavirus Disease 2019
- SARS-CoV-2 Infection
- Novel Coronavirus
ICD-10 Codes:
- U071: COVID-19
Also known as:
- Croup
- Throat Disorder
- Acute Laryngitis
- Laryngotracheobronchitis
- Barking Cough
ICD-10 Codes:
- J050: Acute obstructive laryngitis [croup]
Also known as:
- Fainting
- Syncope
- Passing out
- Collapse
ICD-10 Codes:
- R55: Syncope and collapse
Also known as:
- Head Laceration
- Wounds and Injuries
- Head Cut
- Deep Head Cut
- Head Wound
ICD-10 Codes:
- S0181XA: Laceration without foreign body of other part of head, initial encounter
Also known as:
- Bruise on Head
- Bruises
- Head contusion
- Head bump
- Black and blue mark on head
ICD-10 Codes:
- S0083XA: Contusion of other part of head, initial encounter
Also known as:
- Ear Infection
- Otitis Media
- Middle Ear Infection
- Ear Inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- H6691: Otitis media, unspecified, right ear
Which procedures does Dr. Hellstrand perform as an Emergency Medicine Specialist?
As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Karl Hellstrand may include:
- Emergency Consultation
- Emergency Follow Up
- Emergency Medicine Consultation
- Removal of Foreign Object from Body
- Urgent Care Consultation
- Urgent Care Follow Up
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Hellstrand's office.
Does Dr. Hellstrand accept my insurance?
Dr. Hellstrand accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (860) 545-9200 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Hellstrand accept in Hartford, CT?
Dr. Hellstrand in Hartford, CT accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Cigna
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Medicare
State of Tennessee
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Where is Dr. Hellstrand's office located?
Dr. Karl Hellstrand's Primary Practice
282 Washington St
Hartford, CT 06106
(860) 545-9200
What is Dr. Hellstrand's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Hellstrand's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1649561614.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Hellstrand?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Hellstrand
What is Dr. Karl Hellstrand's specialty?
Dr. Hellstrand is a Emergency Medicine Specialist near Hartford, CT. An emergency physician is dedicated to making prompt decision and taking necessary actions essential for preventing death or additional disabilities. This role encompasses guiding emergency medical technicians in pre-hospital environments as well as providing care within the emergency department. The emergency physician is responsible for the immediate identification, evaluation, treatment, stabilization, and arrangement of a diverse array of adult and pediatric patients facing acute illnesses and injuries. Contact Dr. Hellstrand to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Karl Hellstrand affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Hellstrand is affiliated with Saint Mary's Hospital - Waterbury, CT, 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
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Is Karl Hellstrand accepting new patients in Hartford, CT?
Yes, Dr. Karl Hellstrand is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Karl Hellstrand offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Hellstrand's office at (860) 545-9200 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Karl Hellstrand?
Please contact Dr. Hellstrand's office at (860) 545-9200 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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