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Dr. Kari Pedersen, MD

St Petersburg, FL

23 Years of Experience

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    Who is Dr. Pedersen, Physiatrist in St Petersburg, FL?

    Dr. Kari Pedersen, MD is a Physiatrist, who primarily practices in St Petersburg, FL with 1 additional practice location. She has been practicing for over 23 years and is board certified by the American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation. Dr. Pedersen completed her residency at Univ Of Co Sch Of Med, Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation; Univ Hi-J A Burns Sch Med, Flexible Or Transitional Year. Dr. Pedersen is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Pedersen’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Pedersen’s office.

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

    • Residency: Univ Of Co Sch Of Med, Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation; Univ Hi-J A Burns Sch Med, Flexible Or Transitional Year | University Co

    Is Dr. Pedersen board certified in Physiatrist?

    Yes, Dr. Kari Pedersen, MD is board certified by the American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation

    What languages does Dr. Pedersen speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Pedersen treat?

    As a Physiatrist, Dr. Pedersen 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. Pedersen. 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:

    • Other Orthopedic Aftercare
    • Amputation Aftercare
    • After Surgery
    • Limb Loss
    • General orthopedic recovery
    • Musculoskeletal post-op care
    • Bone and joint follow-up
    • Post-amputation care
    • Limb loss recovery
    • Amputee rehabilitation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z4789: Encounter for other orthopedic aftercare
    • Z4781: Encounter for orthopedic aftercare following surgical amputation

    Does Dr. Pedersen accept my insurance?

    Dr. Pedersen accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Pedersen accept in St Petersburg, FL?

    Dr. Pedersen in St Petersburg, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Department of Veterans Affairs

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Express Scripts

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Pedersen's office located?

    Dr. Kari Pedersen's Primary Practice

    2191 9th Ave N Ste 115

    St Petersburg, FL 33713

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    Dr. Kari Pedersen's Practice 2

    10000 Bay Pines Blvd Unit 115

    Bay Pines, FL 33744

    (727) 398-6661

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

    Dr. Pedersen's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1316997695.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Pedersen?

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

    What is Dr. Kari Pedersen's specialty?

    Dr. Pedersen is a Physiatrist near St Petersburg, FL. Physical medicine and rehabilitation, or rehabilitation medicine, specializes in diagnosing and treating physical disabilities from musculoskeletal issues and neurological conditions. Such diseases are often caused from health issues affecting the musculoskeletal system such as neck and back pain, sports injuries, or other painful conditions affecting the limbs, such as carpal tunnel syndrome. A physiatrist aims to restore physical, psychological, social, and vocational function through comprehensive rehabilitation and pain management. They may use techniques like electromyography for diagnosis and have expertise in therapeutic exercise, prosthetics, and orthotics. Pain management is one of the key focus area of the physiatrist. They have deep understanding in the usage of therapeutic exercise, prosthetics (artificial limbs), orthotics, mechanical and electrical devices. Contact Dr. Pedersen to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Kari Pedersen affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Pedersen is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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

    Where can I learn more about Physiatrist?

    Explore Physiatrist 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 Kari Pedersen accepting new patients in St Petersburg, FL?

    Yes, Dr. Kari Pedersen is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Kari Pedersen offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Pedersen's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Kari Pedersen?

    Please contact Dr. Pedersen's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Kari Pedersen have?

    Dr. Kari Pedersen is certified by the American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation.

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