Dr. Kristina Kramer, MD
Walnut Creek, CA
29 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Kramer, Critical Care Internist in Walnut Creek, CA?
Dr. Kristina Kramer, MD is a Critical Care Internist, who primarily practices in Walnut Creek, CA with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 29 years. Dr. Kramer graduated from Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine and completed her residency at Roger Williams Hosp, Pulmonary Diseases Rhode Island Hosp-Lifespan, Internal Medicine. Dr. Kramer is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kramer’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kramer’s office at (925) 932-6330.
Where did Dr. Kramer go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: Brown Universities
Residency: Roger Williams Hosp, Pulmonary Diseases Rhode Island Hosp-Lifespan, Internal Medicine | Rhode Island Hospital/Brown Medical School | Rhode Island Hospital
Medical School: Med Coll of Pa, Philadelphia | Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine | Drexel University College Of Medicine
What languages does Dr. Kramer speak?
Dr. Kramer and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Kramer treat?
As a Critical Care Internist, Dr. Kramer 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. Kramer. 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:
- Shortness of Breath
- Breathing Problems
- Difficulty breathing
- Breathlessness
- Dyspnea
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0602: Shortness of breath
Also known as:
- COPD
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
- Chronic Lung Disease
- Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified
Also known as:
- Other Abnormal Findings on Lung Scan
- Unusual Lung Scan Results
- Atypical Lung Imaging
- Nonspecific Lung Abnormality
ICD-10 Codes:
- R918: Other nonspecific abnormal finding of lung field
Also known as:
- Mild Intermittent Asthma
- Asthma
- Occasional Asthma
- Mild Asthma Attacks
- Infrequent Asthma
ICD-10 Codes:
- J4520: Mild intermittent asthma, uncomplicated
Also known as:
- Chronic Cough
- Cough
- Persistent cough
- Long-lasting cough
- Ongoing cough
ICD-10 Codes:
- R053: Chronic cough
Also known as:
- Abnormal Findings on Scans of Other Specific Body Structures
- Unusual Scan Results (Other Body Parts)
- Atypical Imaging Findings (Other)
- Abnormal X-ray/MRI/CT (Other)
ICD-10 Codes:
- R9389: Abnormal findings on diagnostic imaging of other specified body structures
Also known as:
- Interstitial Lung Disease
- ILD
- Diffuse Parenchymal Lung Disease
- Chronic Lung Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- J849: Interstitial pulmonary disease, unspecified
What procedures does Dr. Kramer perform?
As a Critical Care Internist, Dr. Kramer 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. Kramer. 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:
- Bronchoscopy with Lung Wash (BAL)
- Bronchoscopy and Bronchoalveolar Lavage (BAL)
- Fluoroscopy
- Bronchial lavage
- BAL procedure
- Lung washing
- Flexible bronchoscopy
CPT Codes:
- 31624: Bronchoscopy, rigid or flexible, including fluoroscopic guidance, when performed; with bronchial alveolar lavage
Also known as:
- Swallowing Study (Videofluoroscopy)
- Dysphagia Tests
- Videofluoroscopic Swallowing Study (VFSS)
- Modified Barium Swallow (MBS)
- Dysphagia Evaluation
CPT Codes:
- 92611: Motion fluoroscopic evaluation of swallowing function by cine or video recording
Does Dr. Kramer accept my insurance?
Dr. Kramer accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (925) 932-6330 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Kramer accept in Walnut Creek, CA?
Dr. Kramer in Walnut Creek, 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 Shield of California
Centene
Contra Costa
Crown Cork and Seal Company
MAPFRE
Medicare
SGS North America Inc
State of Tennessee
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Kramer's office located?
Dr. Kristina Kramer's Primary Practice
2637 Shadelands Dr
Walnut Creek, CA 94598
(925) 932-6330
What is Dr. Kramer's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Kramer's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1598714511.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kramer?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Kramer
What is Dr. Kristina Kramer's specialty?
Dr. Kramer is a Critical Care Internist near Walnut Creek, CA. An internist specializing in the diagnosis, treatment, and support of patients with multiple organ dysfunction. This specialist may hold administrative responsibilities within intensive care units and plays a key role in facilitating and coordinating patient care among primary physicians, critical care staff, and other specialists. Contact Dr. Kramer to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Kristina Kramer affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Kramer is affiliated with John Muir Health Walnut Creek Medical Center, John Muir Health Concord Medical Center, Stanford Health Care - ValleyCare, Stanford Health Care - Stanford Hospital, St. Charles Bend, Sutter Roseville Medical Center 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
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Is Kristina Kramer accepting new patients in Walnut Creek, CA?
Yes, Dr. Kristina Kramer is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Kristina Kramer offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Kramer's office at (925) 932-6330 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Kristina Kramer?
Please contact Dr. Kramer's office at (925) 932-6330 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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