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Dr. Sharon Karnes, MD

Casper, WY

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Karnes, Family Medicine Specialist in Casper, WY?

    Dr. Sharon Karnes, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Casper, WY. She is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine. Dr. Karnes graduated from University of Washington School of Medicine and completed her residency at Univ Of Ut Med Ctr, Family Practice. Dr. Karnes is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Karnes’s practice accepts Cigna, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Karnes’s office at (307) 233-6161.

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

    • Residency: Univ Of Ut Med Ctr, Family Practice

    • Medical School: University of Wa Sch of Med, Seattle Wa | University of Washington School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Karnes board certified in Family Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Sharon Karnes, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Karnes speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Karnes treat?

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

    • COPD
    • COPD Flare-Up
    • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
    • Chronic Lung Disease
    • Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis
    • COPD Exacerbation
    • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Flare-Up
    • Worsening COPD
    • COPD Attack

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified
    • J441: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with (acute) exacerbation

    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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Generalized Muscle Weakness
    • Muscle Disorder
    • Overall Body Weakness
    • Widespread Muscle Weakness
    • Systemic Muscle Weakness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M6281: Muscle weakness (generalized)

    Also known as:

    • Urinary Tract Infection
    • UTI
    • Bladder infection
    • Kidney infection
    • Urine infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified

    Also known as:

    • Low Sodium Levels
    • Fluid and Electrolyte Balance
    • Sodium
    • Hyponatremia
    • Low Blood Sodium
    • Sodium Deficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E871: Hypo-osmolality and hyponatremia

    Also known as:

    • Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Respiratory Failure
    • Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
    • Hypoxic respiratory failure
    • Acute breathing failure with hypoxia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia

    Also known as:

    • Therapeutic Drug Monitoring
    • Drug level testing
    • Medication monitoring
    • Therapeutic drug management

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z5181: Encounter for therapeutic drug level monitoring

    Also known as:

    • Acute Kidney Failure
    • Kidney Failure
    • Acute Renal Failure
    • Sudden Kidney Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure Heart Disease with Heart Failure
    • Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertensive Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure Causing Heart Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I110: Hypertensive heart disease with heart failure

    Also known as:

    • Other Chronic Pain Condition
    • Chronic Pain
    • Various chronic pain
    • Unspecified long-term pain
    • Persistent pain disorders

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G8929: Other chronic pain

    Also known as:

    • Rheumatoid Arthritis
    • RA
    • Chronic inflammatory arthritis
    • Autoimmune arthritis
    • Inflammatory joint disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M069: Rheumatoid arthritis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Primary Osteoarthritis in Both Hips
    • Osteoarthritis
    • Bilateral Hip Arthritis
    • Primary Degenerative Hip Disease
    • Both Hips Arthritis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M160: Bilateral primary osteoarthritis of hip

    Also known as:

    • Special Medical Examination
    • Specific health check
    • Detailed medical assessment
    • Special health screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0189: Encounter for other specified special examinations

    Also known as:

    • Hypothyroidism
    • Congenital hypothyroidism
    • Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
    • Underactive Thyroid
    • Low Thyroid Function

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R300: Dysuria

    Also known as:

    • Low Back Pain
    • Back Pain
    • Lumbago
    • Lower Back Ache
    • Chronic Low Back Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5459: Other low back pain

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 3
    • Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
    • CKD Stage 3
    • Moderate Chronic Kidney Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N1830: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3 unspecified

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

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Sharon Karnes may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Karnes' office.

    Does Dr. Karnes accept my insurance?

    Dr. Karnes accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (307) 233-6161 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Karnes accept in Casper, WY?

    Dr. Karnes in Casper, WY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • American Maritime Officer (AMO)

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Defense / Tricare

    • Gordon Food Service

    • Medicare

    • Mutual of Omaha

    • State of Tennessee

    • State of Wyoming

    • Sterling Jewelers

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Karnes' office located?

    Dr. Sharon Karnes' Primary Practice

    1522 E A St

    Casper, WY 82601

    (307) 233-6161

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

    Dr. Karnes's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1962440487.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Karnes?

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

    What is Dr. Sharon Karnes's specialty?

    Dr. Karnes is a Family Medicine Specialist near Casper, WY. 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. Karnes to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Sharon Karnes affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Karnes is affiliated with Banner Wyoming 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 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 Sharon Karnes accepting new patients in Casper, WY?

    Yes, Dr. Sharon Karnes is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Sharon Karnes offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Karnes's office at (307) 233-6161 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Sharon Karnes?

    Please contact Dr. Karnes's office at (307) 233-6161 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Sharon Karnes have?

    Dr. Sharon Karnes is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.

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