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Dr. Kara Herber, DO

Tawas City, MI

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Herber, Family Medicine Specialist in Tawas City, MI?

    Dr. Kara Herber, DO is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Tawas City, MI with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Herber is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Herber’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Herber’s office at (248) 338-5000.

    Where did Dr. Herber go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Medical School: Michigan State University College of Osteopathic Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Herber speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Herber treat?

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

    • Exposure to COVID-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • COVID-19 contact
    • Suspected coronavirus exposure
    • SARS-CoV-2 exposure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z20822: Contact with and (suspected) exposure to COVID-19

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Pectoral pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0789: Other chest pain

    Also known as:

    • Urinary Tract Infection
    • UTI
    • Bladder infection
    • Kidney infection
    • Urine infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified

    Also known as:

    • Common Cold
    • Upper Respiratory Infection
    • Head Cold
    • Cold Symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Other Chronic Pain Condition
    • Chronic Pain
    • Various chronic pain
    • Unspecified long-term pain
    • Persistent pain disorders

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G8929: Other chronic pain

    Also known as:

    • Nausea and Vomiting
    • Feeling Sick and Throwing Up
    • Stomach Flu Symptoms
    • Queasy and Vomiting

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R112: Nausea with vomiting, unspecified

    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:

    • Head Injury
    • Head Injuries
    • Head Trauma
    • Cranial Injury
    • Brain Injury

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S0990XA: Unspecified injury of head, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Headache
    • Head pain
    • Cephalalgia
    • Tension headache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R519: Headache, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Low Back Pain
    • Back Pain
    • Lumbago
    • Lower Back Ache
    • Backache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5450: Low back pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Dizziness
    • Dizziness and Vertigo
    • Lightheadedness
    • Giddiness
    • Vertigo

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R42: Dizziness and giddiness

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Constipation
    • Difficulty Passing Stool
    • Infrequent Bowel Movements
    • Hard Stools

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K5900: Constipation, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Upper body pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Acute Bronchitis
    • Chest cold
    • Short-term bronchitis
    • Acute chest infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J209: Acute bronchitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Sore Throat
    • Acute pharyngitis
    • Throat inflammation
    • Acute throat infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Abdominal Pain
    • Stomach Ache
    • Belly Pain
    • Stomach Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R109: Unspecified abdominal pain

    Also known as:

    • Muscle Weakness
    • Muscle Disorder
    • Loss of strength
    • Fatigue
    • Muscle fatigue

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R531: Weakness

    Also known as:

    • Fainting
    • Syncope
    • Passing out
    • Collapse

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R55: Syncope and collapse

    Also known as:

    • Pneumonia
    • Lung Infection
    • Chest Infection
    • Pneumonitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism

    Which procedures does Dr. Herber perform as a Family Medicine Specialist?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Kara Herber may include:

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

    Does Dr. Herber accept my insurance?

    Dr. Herber accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (248) 338-5000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Herber accept in Tawas City, MI?

    Dr. Herber in Tawas City, MI accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Carpenters Funds Administrative Office (CA)

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Molina

    • SGS North America Inc

    • State of Tennessee

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    Where is Dr. Herber's office located?

    Dr. Kara Herber's Primary Practice

    200 Hemlock St

    Tawas City, MI 48763

    (248) 338-5000

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    Dr. Kara Herber's Practice 2

    1100 S Van Dyke Rd

    Bad Axe, MI 48413

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    Dr. Kara Herber's Practice 3

    50 N Perry St

    Pontiac, MI 48342

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

    Dr. Herber's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1902096118.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Herber?

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

    What is Dr. Kara Herber's specialty?

    Dr. Herber is a Family Medicine Specialist near Tawas City, MI. 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. Contact Dr. Herber to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Kara Herber affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Herber is affiliated with Mymichigan Medical Center Midland, Henry Ford Hospital, Corewell Health William Beaumont University Hospital, Hurley Medical Center, Ascension Genesys Hospital, Ascension St. John 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

    Where can I learn more about Family Medicine Specialist?

    Explore Family Medicine Specialist 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 Kara Herber accepting new patients in Tawas City, MI?

    Yes, Dr. Kara Herber is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Kara Herber offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Herber's office at (248) 338-5000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Kara Herber?

    Please contact Dr. Herber's office at (248) 338-5000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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