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Dr. Karna Colby, MD

Fergus Falls, MN

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    Who is Dr. Colby, Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist in Fergus Falls, MN?

    Dr. Karna Colby, MD is an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist, who primarily practices in Fergus Falls, MN with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified by the American Board of Pathology. Dr. Colby graduated from University of North Dakota School of Medicine and Health Sciences. Dr. Colby is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Colby’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Colby’s office at (618) 998-7000.

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

    • Medical School: University of Nd Sch of Med And Hlth Sci | University of North Dakota School of Medicine and Health Sciences

    Is Dr. Colby board certified in Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist?

    Yes, Dr. Karna Colby, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pathology

    What languages does Dr. Colby speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Colby treat?

    As a Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist, Dr. Colby 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. Colby. 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:

    • Skin Tumor of Uncertain Behavior
    • Skin Disorder
    • Skin Rash
    • Skin Condition
    • Rashes
    • Skin Neoplasm
    • Skin Growth
    • Uncertain Skin Lesion
    • Skin Problem
    • Dermatological Condition
    • Skin Ailment
    • Skin Eruption
    • Hives
    • Dermatitis
    • Skin Inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D485: Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of skin
    • L989: Disorder of the skin and subcutaneous tissue, unspecified
    • R21: Rash and other nonspecific skin eruption

    Also known as:

    • Benign Colon Polyp
    • Benign Ascending Colon Polyp
    • Benign Cecum Polyp
    • Benign Transverse Colon Polyp
    • Benign Tumor
    • Colonic Disease
    • Colon Polyps
    • Colonic Polyps
    • Non-cancerous colon growth
    • Colon adenoma
    • Benign colon tumor
    • Non-cancerous ascending colon growth
    • Ascending colon adenoma
    • Ascending colon benign tumor
    • Non-cancerous cecum growth
    • Cecal adenoma
    • Cecum benign tumor
    • Non-cancerous transverse colon growth
    • Transverse colon adenoma
    • Transverse colon benign tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D126: Benign neoplasm of colon, unspecified
    • D122: Benign neoplasm of ascending colon
    • D120: Benign neoplasm of cecum
    • D123: Benign neoplasm of transverse colon

    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:

    • Chronic Stomach Inflammation
    • Stomach Disorder
    • Gastritis & Gastropathy
    • Chronic gastritis
    • Long-term stomach inflammation
    • Persistent stomach lining inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K2950: Unspecified chronic gastritis without bleeding

    Also known as:

    • Skin Cancer
    • Basal Cell Skin Cancer of the Trunk
    • Skin Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
    • Basal Cell Carcinoma
    • BCC
    • Malignant Skin Tumor
    • Basal Cell Carcinoma of Trunk
    • Trunk BCC
    • Rodent Ulcer of Trunk
    • Trunk Basal Cell Tumor
    • Squamous Cell Carcinoma
    • SCC

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C4491: Basal cell carcinoma of skin, unspecified
    • C44519: Basal cell carcinoma of skin of other part of trunk
    • C4492: Squamous cell carcinoma of skin, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Colon Polyps
    • Colonic Polyps
    • Colorectal polyps
    • Bowel polyps
    • Intestinal polyps

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K635: Polyp of colon

    Also known as:

    • Anemia
    • Low Red Blood Cell Count
    • Low Hemoglobin
    • Iron deficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D649: Anemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Gallstones with Chronic Gallbladder Inflammation
    • Bile Duct Disease
    • Gallstones
    • Chronic cholecystitis with gallstones
    • Long-term gallbladder inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K8010: Calculus of gallbladder with chronic cholecystitis without obstruction

    Also known as:

    • Epidermal Cyst
    • Skin Condition
    • Sebaceous Cyst
    • Keratin Cyst
    • Epidermoid Cyst

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L720: Epidermal cyst

    Also known as:

    • Actinic Keratosis
    • Skin Condition
    • Sun Exposure
    • Skin Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
    • Solar keratosis
    • Precancerous skin lesion
    • Rough sun spots

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L570: Actinic keratosis

    Also known as:

    • Benign Trunk Skin Tumor
    • Benign Tumor
    • Non-cancerous growth on trunk skin
    • Trunk skin lesion
    • Benign trunk skin mass
    • Lump on body skin

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D235: Other benign neoplasm of skin of trunk

    Also known as:

    • Unexplained Skin Pigment Disorder
    • Skin Pigmentation Disorder
    • Skin Color Changes
    • Pigmentation Problems
    • Skin Discoloration

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L819: Disorder of pigmentation, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Breast Enlargement
    • Breast Disease
    • Breast hypertrophy
    • Macromastia
    • Gigantomastia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N62: Hypertrophy of breast

    Does Dr. Colby accept my insurance?

    Dr. Colby accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (618) 998-7000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Colby accept in Fergus Falls, MN?

    Dr. Colby in Fergus Falls, MN accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Alliant Health Plans

    • Assurant

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of North Dakota

    • Medica

    • Medicare

    • MedStar Health

    • Midlands Choice (NE)

    • PrimeWest Health

    • Reading School District (PA)

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    Where is Dr. Colby's office located?

    Dr. Karna Colby's Primary Practice

    712 S Cascade St

    Fergus Falls, MN 56537

    (618) 998-7000

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    Dr. Karna Colby's Practice 2

    649 State St NW

    Evansville, MN 56326

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    Dr. Karna Colby's Practice 3

    3333 W Deyoung St

    Marion, IL 62959

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

    Dr. Colby's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1407047913.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Colby?

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

    What is Dr. Karna Colby's specialty?

    Dr. Colby is a Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist near Fergus Falls, MN. A pathologist focuses on the causes and nature of diseases, contributing to diagnosis, prognosis, and treatment by applying knowledge from biological, chemical, and physical sciences in the laboratory. They utilize microscopic examinations of tissue specimens, cells, and body fluids, along with clinical laboratory tests on fluids and secretions, to diagnose, exclude, or monitor diseases. Contact Dr. Colby to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Karna Colby affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Colby is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Lake Region Healthcare, Chi St. Francis Health, Elbow Lake Medical Center. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist?

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    Is Karna Colby accepting new patients in Fergus Falls, MN?

    Yes, Dr. Karna Colby is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Karna Colby offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Colby's office at (618) 998-7000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Karna Colby?

    Please contact Dr. Colby's office at (618) 998-7000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Karna Colby have?

    Dr. Karna Colby is certified by the American Board of Pathology.

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