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Dr. Karen Lentfer, MD

Dr. Karen Lentfer, MD

Madison, WI

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Lentfer, Family Medicine Specialist in Madison, WI?

    Dr. Karen Lentfer, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Madison, WI with 1 additional practice location. She is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine. Dr. Lentfer graduated from Oregon Health & Science University School of Medicine and completed her residency at Or Hlth Sci Univ Hosp, Family Medicine. Dr. Lentfer is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Lentfer’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Lentfer’s office at (608) 221-1501.

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

    • Residency: Or Hlth Sci Univ Hosp, Family Medicine | Or Health Science University Hospital | Oregon Health & Science University Program

    • Medical School: Or Hlth Sci Univ Sch of Med, Portland Or | Oregon Health And Science University School of Medicine,Portland, Or, United States | Oregon Health & Science University School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Lentfer board certified in Family Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Karen Lentfer, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Lentfer speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Lentfer treat?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Lentfer 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. Lentfer. 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:

    • 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:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    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:

    • Painful Urination
    • Urine and Urination
    • Dysuria
    • Burning when peeing
    • Stinging during urination

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R300: Dysuria

    Also known as:

    • Anemia
    • Low Red Blood Cell Count
    • Low Hemoglobin
    • Iron deficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D649: Anemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Other Urinary and Genital Symptoms
    • Urine and Urination
    • Genitourinary signs
    • Urogenital symptoms
    • Reproductive and urinary issues

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R3989: Other symptoms and signs involving the genitourinary system

    Also known as:

    • Follicular Lymphoma
    • Lymphoma
    • NHL
    • Follicular Lymphatic Cancer
    • Indolent Lymphoma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C8203: Follicular lymphoma grade I, intra-abdominal lymph nodes

    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:

    • Routine Gynecological Exam (Normal Findings)
    • Women's Health Checkup
    • Women's checkup, all clear
    • Pelvic exam, normal results
    • OB/GYN visit, no issues

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01419: Encounter for gynecological examination (general) (routine) without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Parkinson's Disease without Involuntary Movements
    • Parkinson's Disease
    • Early Parkinson's', 'Non-dyskinetic Parkinsonism', 'Stable Parkinson's Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G20A1: Parkinson's disease without dyskinesia, without mention of fluctuations

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications

    Also known as:

    • Age-Related Brain Degeneration
    • Dementia
    • Senile Dementia
    • Brain Degeneration in Elderly

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G311: Senile degeneration of brain, not elsewhere classified

    Which procedures does Dr. Lentfer perform as a Family Medicine Specialist?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Karen Lentfer may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Lentfer's office.

    Does Dr. Lentfer accept my insurance?

    Dr. Lentfer accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (608) 221-1501 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Lentfer accept in Madison, WI?

    Dr. Lentfer in Madison, WI accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Dean Health Plan

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Medicare

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • Quartz Health Solutions

    • Reliance Healthcare Management

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

    • Wisconsin Physicians Health (WPS)

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    Where is Dr. Lentfer's office located?

    Dr. Karen Lentfer's Primary Practice

    4901 Cottage Grove Rd

    Madison, WI 53716

    (608) 221-1501

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    Dr. Karen Lentfer's Practice 2

    251 E Cottage Grove Rd

    Cottage Grove, WI 53527

    (608) 839-3515

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

    Dr. Lentfer's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1245289008.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Lentfer?

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

    What is Dr. Karen Lentfer's specialty?

    Dr. Lentfer is a Family Medicine Specialist near Madison, WI. 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. Contact Dr. Lentfer to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Karen Lentfer affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Lentfer is affiliated with UW Health University Hospital, SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital - Madison 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

    Where can I learn more about Family Medicine Specialist?

    Explore Family Medicine Specialist with 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 Karen Lentfer accepting new patients in Madison, WI?

    Yes, Dr. Karen Lentfer is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Karen Lentfer offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Lentfer's office at (608) 221-1501 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Karen Lentfer?

    Please contact Dr. Lentfer's office at (608) 221-1501 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Karen Lentfer have?

    Dr. Karen Lentfer is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.

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