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31 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Thrower, Pediatrician in Kennesaw, GA?
Dr. Karen Thrower, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Kennesaw, GA with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 31 years and is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics. Dr. Thrower completed her residency at Wilford Hall Med Ctr Aetc, Pediatrics. Dr. Thrower is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Thrower’s practice accepts Cigna, Medicaid, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Thrower’s office.
Where did Dr. Thrower go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Wilford Hall Med Ctr Aetc, Pediatrics
Medical School: University of Fl Coll of Med, Gainesville
Is Dr. Thrower board certified in Pediatrician?
Yes, Dr. Karen Thrower, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics
What languages does Dr. Thrower speak?
Dr. Thrower and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Thrower treat?
As a Pediatrician, Dr. Thrower 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. Thrower. 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:
- Ataxia
- Movement Disorder
- Loss of Coordination
- Clumsiness
- Balance Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- R270: Ataxia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Generalized Muscle Weakness
- Muscle Disorder
- Overall Body Weakness
- Widespread Muscle Weakness
- Systemic Muscle Weakness
ICD-10 Codes:
- M6281: Muscle weakness (generalized)
Which procedures does Dr. Thrower perform as a Pediatrician?
As a Pediatrician, procedures performed by a Dr. Karen Thrower may include:
- 12 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 15 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 18 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 1 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 24 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 2 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 2 Week Well Baby Checkup
- 30 Month Well-Baby Checkup
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Thrower's office.
Does Dr. Thrower accept my insurance?
Dr. Thrower 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. Thrower accept in Kennesaw, GA?
Dr. Thrower in Kennesaw, GA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
BCBS Unspecified
CareSource
Cigna
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Medicaid
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Thrower's office located?
What is Dr. Thrower's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Thrower's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1043262991.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Thrower?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Thrower
What is Dr. Karen Thrower's specialty?
Dr. Thrower is a Pediatrician near Kennesaw, GA. 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. Contact Dr. Thrower to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Karen Thrower affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Thrower is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Childrens Scottish Rite 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 Pediatrician?
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Is Karen Thrower accepting new patients in Kennesaw, GA?
Yes, Dr. Karen Thrower is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Karen Thrower offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Thrower's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Karen Thrower?
Please contact Dr. Thrower's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Karen Thrower have?
Dr. Karen Thrower is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.
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