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24 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. East, Internist in Eagle, ID?
Dr. Karen East, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Eagle, ID with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 24 years and is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. East completed her residency at Univ Of Va Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. East is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. East’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. East’s office at (208) 385-3329.
Where did Dr. East go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Of Va Med Ctr, Internal Medicine
Medical School: Northwestern Uniiversity
Is Dr. East board certified in Internist?
Yes, Dr. Karen East, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. East speak?
Dr. East and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. East treat?
As a Internist, Dr. East 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. East. 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:
- 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:
- Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
- Health Screening
- Mammography
- Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
- Mammograms
- Breast X-ray
- Breast Cancer Check
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Age-Related Osteoporosis
- Fractures
- Osteoporosis
- Senile Osteoporosis
- Primary Osteoporosis
- Bone Thinning from Aging
ICD-10 Codes:
- M810: Age-related osteoporosis without current pathological fracture
Also known as:
- Low Back Pain
- Back Pain
- Lumbago
- Lower Back Ache
- Backache
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5450: Low back pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- High Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Hypercholesterolemia
- High blood cholesterol
- Elevated cholesterol
ICD-10 Codes:
- E7800: Pure hypercholesterolemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Diabetes Type 2
- Diabetic Kidney Problems
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetic Kidney Issues
- Kidney Problems from Type 2 Diabetes
- Type 2 Diabetes Renal Complications
ICD-10 Codes:
- E1129: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with other diabetic kidney complication
Also known as:
- Lymphedema
- Lymphatic Swelling
- Fluid Retention in Limbs
- Chronic Swelling
ICD-10 Codes:
- I890: Lymphedema, not elsewhere classified
Also known as:
- Multiple Sclerosis
- MS
- Demyelinating Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- G35: Multiple sclerosis
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Which procedures does Dr. East perform as a Internist?
As a Internist, procedures performed by an Dr. Karen East may include:
- Ambulatory Care Consultation
- Annual Check Up
- Annual Physical
- Aromatherapy
- Bladder and Bowel Management
- Blood Pressure Testing
- Bowel and Bladder Management
- Certified Medical Examination for Commercial Driver / Vessel Master
For detailed information, please contact Dr. East's office.
Does Dr. East accept my insurance?
Dr. East accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (208) 385-3329 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. East accept in Eagle, ID?
Dr. East in Eagle, ID accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross of Idaho
Cambia (Regence)
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Medicare
Molina
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. East's office located?
What is Dr. East's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. East's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1255380150.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. East?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. East
What is Dr. Karen East's specialty?
Dr. East is a Internist near Eagle, ID.
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
Contact Dr. East to book an appointment today.Is this Dr. Karen East affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. East is affiliated with St. Luke's Boise Medical Center 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
Where can I learn more about Internist?
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Is Karen East accepting new patients in Eagle, ID?
Yes, Dr. Karen East is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Karen East offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. East's office at (208) 385-3329 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Karen East?
Please contact Dr. East's office at (208) 385-3329 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Karen East have?
Dr. Karen East is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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