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Dr. Karen Tjaden, MD

Deadwood, SD

21 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Tjaden, Hospitalist in Deadwood, SD?

    Dr. Karen Tjaden, MD is a Hospitalist, who primarily practices in Deadwood, SD with 1 additional practice location. She has been practicing for over 21 years. Dr. Tjaden graduated from University of South Dakota and completed her residency at St Cloud Hosp-Mayo Fam Prac Res. Dr. Tjaden is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Tjaden’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Tjaden’s office at (605) 717-6431.

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

    • Residency: St Cloud Hosp-Mayo Fam Prac Res

    • Medical School: University of South Dakota

    What languages does Dr. Tjaden speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Hospitalist like Dr. Tjaden typically treat?

    As a Hospitalist, Dr. Tjaden 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. Tjaden. 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:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    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:

    • 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:

    • Pneumonia
    • Lung Infection
    • Chest Infection
    • Pneumonitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Pectoral pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0789: Other chest pain

    Also known as:

    • Muscle Weakness
    • Muscle Disorder
    • Loss of strength
    • Fatigue
    • Muscle fatigue

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R531: Weakness

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified

    What procedures does a Hospitalist like Dr. Tjaden typically perform?

    As a Hospitalist, procedures performed by Dr. Karen Tjaden may include:

    Please contact Dr. Tjaden's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Tjaden accept my insurance?

    Dr. Tjaden accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (605) 717-6431 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Tjaden accept in Deadwood, SD?

    Dr. Tjaden in Deadwood, SD accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of North Dakota

    • Cigna Group

    • Medica Group

    • Medicare

    • State of Wyoming

    • Unknown

    • Wellmark Blue Cross Blue Shield

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    Where is Dr. Tjaden's office located?

    Dr. Karen Tjaden's Primary Practice

    71 Charles St

    Deadwood, SD 57732

    (605) 717-6431

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    Dr. Karen Tjaden's Practice 2

    353 Fairmont Blvd

    Rapid City, SD 57701

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

    Dr. Tjaden's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1598768251.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Tjaden?

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

    What is Dr. Karen Tjaden's specialty?

    Dr. Tjaden is a Hospitalist near Deadwood, SD.

    What does a Hospitalist do?

    Hospitalists are physicians dedicated primarily to the general medical care of hospitalized patients. Their roles encompass patient care, education, research, and leadership within the field of Hospital Medicine. The term "hospitalist" specifically refers to physicians who focus on delivering care to patients during their hospital stays.

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

    No, Tjaden is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Monument Health Neurology And Rehabilitation, Sanford Medical Center - Bismarck, Rehabilitation And Critical Care Hospital Of The Black Hills, Mayo Clinic Hospital - Saint Marys Campus. 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 a Hospitalist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Hospitalist. 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 Karen Tjaden accepting new patients in Deadwood, SD?

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

    Does Dr. Karen Tjaden offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Tjaden's office at (605) 717-6431 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Karen Tjaden?

    Please contact Dr. Tjaden's office at (605) 717-6431 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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