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Dr. Kara Prier, MD

Pediatrician

Bend, OR

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Prier, Pediatrician in Bend, OR?

    Dr. Kara Prier, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Bend, OR with 1 additional practice location. She is board certified. Dr. Prier is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Prier’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Prier’s office at (541) 382-4900.

    Is Dr. Prier board certified as a Pediatrician?

    Yes, Dr. Kara Prier, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics

    What languages does Dr. Prier speak?

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

    • English
    • Spanish

    What conditions does a Pediatrician like Dr. Prier typically treat?

    As a Pediatrician, Dr. Prier 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. Prier. 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:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Child Health Checkup with Abnormal Findings
    • Health Checkup
    • Routine child exam with issues
    • Pediatric checkup with concerns
    • Child wellness visit with abnormal results

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z00121: Encounter for routine child health examination with abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Fever
    • High temperature
    • Pyrexia
    • Elevated body temperature

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R509: Fever, unspecified

    What procedures does a Pediatrician like Dr. Prier typically perform?

    As a Pediatrician, procedures performed by Dr. Kara Prier may include:

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

    Does Dr. Prier accept my insurance?

    Dr. Prier accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (541) 382-4900 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Prier accept in Bend, OR?

    Dr. Prier in Bend, OR accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Medicare

    • Providence Health & Services

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    Where is Dr. Prier's office located?

    Dr. Kara Prier's Primary Practice

    1501 NE Medical Center Dr

    Bend, OR 97701

    (541) 382-4900

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    Dr. Kara Prier's Practice 2

    815 SW Bond St Ste 100

    Bend, OR 97702

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

    Dr. Prier's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1164614632.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Prier?

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

    What is Dr. Kara Prier's specialty?

    Dr. Prier is a Pediatrician near Bend, OR.

    What does a Pediatrician do?

    A pediatrician focuses on the physical, emotional, and social health of children from birth through young adulthood. Their care includes a wide range of health services, from preventive healthcare to diagnosing and treating acute and chronic diseases. Pediatricians consider the biological, social, and environmental influences on a child's development, as well as how diseases and dysfunctions can impact growth and overall development.

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

    Yes, Dr. Prier is affiliated with St. Charles Bend which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 Pediatrician?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Pediatrician. 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. Kara Prier accepting new patients in Bend, OR?

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

    Does Dr. Kara Prier offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Prier's office at (541) 382-4900 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Kara Prier?

    Please contact Dr. Prier's office at (541) 382-4900 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Prier's office located?

    Dr. Prier's office is located in Bend, OR.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Kara Prier have?

    Dr. Kara Prier is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.