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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Karns, Family Medicine Specialist in Torrance, CA?
Dr. Jeffrey Karns, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Torrance, CA with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Karns is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Karns’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Karns’s office at 1888750003.
What languages does Dr. Karns speak?
Dr. Karns and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Karns typically treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Karns 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. Karns. 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:
- Routine Adult Health Checkup
- Health Checkup
- Adult physical exam
- Annual wellness visit for adults
- General adult medical exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings
Also known as:
- High Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
- Dyslipidemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Common Cold
- Upper Respiratory Infection
- Head Cold
- Cold Symptoms
ICD-10 Codes:
- J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified
Also known as:
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Afib
- A-fib
- Irregular heart rhythm
ICD-10 Codes:
- I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation
Also known as:
- Tuberculosis Screening
- TB test
- PPD test
- Tuberculosis exposure check
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z111: Encounter for screening for respiratory tuberculosis
Also known as:
- Follow-up After Treatment (Non-Cancer)
- Post-Treatment Check-up
- Aftercare Visit
- Recovery Monitoring Exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z09: Encounter for follow-up examination after completed treatment for conditions other than malignant neoplasm
What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Karns typically perform?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Jeffrey Karns may include:
- ALCAT Testing
- Joint Injection
- Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT)
- Nebulizer Treatment
- OB Consultation
- Ozone Injection
- Post-Surgery Checkup
- Tetanus Shot
Please contact Dr. Karns' office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Karns accept my insurance?
Dr. Karns accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at 1888750003 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Karns accept in Torrance, CA?
Dr. Karns in Torrance, CA 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 Association
Blue Shield of California
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Federal government of the United States
Humana
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Karns' office located?
Dr. Jeffrey Karns' Primary Practice
23451 Madison St Ste 140
Torrance, CA 90505
1888750003
What is Dr. Karns's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Karns's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1407269673.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Karns?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Karns
What is Dr. Jeffrey Karns's specialty?
Dr. Karns is a Family Medicine Specialist near Torrance, CA.
What does a Family Medicine Specialist do?
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.
Is this Dr. Jeffrey Karns affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Karns is affiliated with Torrance Memorial Medical Center, Uci Medical Center, Providence Little Company Of Mary Medical Center Torrance 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 Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Jeffrey Karns accepting new patients in Torrance, CA?
Yes, Dr. Jeffrey Karns is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Jeffrey Karns offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Karns's office at 1888750003 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Jeffrey Karns?
Please contact Dr. Karns's office at 1888750003 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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