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Who is Dr. Kern, Internist in Lakewood, CA?
Dr. Aaron Kern, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Lakewood, CA. He is board certified. Dr. Kern graduated from University of California and completed his residency at St Mary Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Kern is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kern’s office at (562) 630-3105.
Where did Dr. Kern go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: St Mary Med Ctr, Internal Medicine | St Mary',s Hospital Medical School, University Of London, Universit | St Mary Medical Center Program
Medical School: University of Ca, Los Angeles, Ucla Sch of Med, Los Angeles Ca | University of California
Is Dr. Kern board certified as an Internist?
Yes, Dr. Aaron Kern, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Kern speak?
Dr. Kern and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Kern typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Kern 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. Kern. 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Dementia
- Cognitive decline
- Memory loss
- Brain disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F0390: Unspecified dementia, unspecified severity, without behavioral disturbance, psychotic disturbance, mood disturbance, and anxiety
Also known as:
- Colostomy Care
- Ostomy
- Stoma Care
- Bowel Diversion Care
- Ostomy Bag Management
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z433: Encounter for attention to colostomy
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
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Kern typically perform?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Aaron Kern 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
Please contact Dr. Kern's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Kern accept my insurance?
Dr. Kern accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (562) 630-3105 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Kern accept in Lakewood, CA?
Dr. Kern in Lakewood, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
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Where is Dr. Kern's office located?
Dr. Aaron Kern's Primary Practice
5750 Downey Ave Ste 100
Lakewood, CA 90712
(562) 630-3105
What is Dr. Kern's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Kern's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1891726725.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kern?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Kern
What is Dr. Aaron Kern's specialty?
Dr. Kern is a Internist near Lakewood, CA.
What does an Internist do?
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.
Is this Dr. Aaron Kern affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Kern 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
When to see an Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Internist. Explore 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 Aaron Kern accepting new patients in Lakewood, CA?
Yes, Dr. Aaron Kern is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Aaron Kern offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Kern's office at (562) 630-3105 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Aaron Kern?
Please contact Dr. Kern's office at (562) 630-3105 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Aaron Kern have?
Dr. Aaron Kern is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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