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Dr. Tara Karp, DO

Templeton, CA

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    Who is Dr. Karp, Pediatrician in Templeton, CA?

    Dr. Tara Karp, DO is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Templeton, CA with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Karp graduated from Touro University - California Touro University College of Osteopathic Medicine. Dr. Karp is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Karp’s office at (805) 542-6703.

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

    • Medical School: Touro University - California Touro University College of Osteopathic Medicine

    Is Dr. Karp board certified as a Pediatrician?

    Yes, Dr. Tara Karp, DO is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics

    What languages does Dr. Karp speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

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

    As a Pediatrician, Dr. Karp 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. Karp. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Cerebral Palsy
    • CP
    • Brain paralysis
    • Childhood motor disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G809: Cerebral palsy, unspecified

    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:

    • Feeding Difficulties
    • Eating Problems
    • Swallowing Problems
    • Unspecified Feeding Issues

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R6330: Feeding difficulties, unspecified

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

    As a Pediatrician, Dr. Karp performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Karp. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Swallowing Therapy
    • Dysphagia Treatment
    • Feeding Therapy
    • Oral Function Therapy

    CPT Codes:

    • 92526: Treatment of swallowing dysfunction and/or oral function for feeding

    Does Dr. Karp accept my insurance?

    Dr. Karp accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (805) 542-6703 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Karp accept in Templeton, CA?

    Dr. Karp in Templeton, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Territories

    • All Other Third Party

    • Blue Shield of California

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • State of California

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Karp's office located?

    Dr. Tara Karp's Primary Practice

    325 Posada Ln

    Templeton, CA 93465

    (805) 542-6703

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    Dr. Tara Karp's Practice 2

    150 Tejas Pl

    Nipomo, CA 93444

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    Dr. Tara Karp's Practice 3

    430 S Blosser Rd

    Santa Maria, CA 93458

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

    Dr. Karp's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1821287855.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Karp?

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

    What is Dr. Tara Karp's specialty?

    Dr. Karp is a Pediatrician near Templeton, CA.

    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 this Dr. Tara Karp affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Karp is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Adventist Health Twin Cities, Valley Childrens Hospital, Lucile Packard Childrens Hospital Stanford, Adventist Health Sierra Vista. 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

    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 Tara Karp accepting new patients in Templeton, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Tara Karp is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Tara Karp offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Karp's office at (805) 542-6703 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Tara Karp?

    Please contact Dr. Karp's office at (805) 542-6703 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Tara Karp have?

    Dr. Tara Karp is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.

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