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37 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Karon, Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) in Lexington, KY?
Dr. Magdalene Karon, MD is an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), who primarily practices in Lexington, KY. She has been practicing for over 37 years and is board certified. Dr. Karon graduated from University of Texas Medical School, Houston. Dr. Karon is fluent in English, Arabic, French, German, Russian, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Karon’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Karon’s office at (859) 277-3135.
Where did Dr. Karon go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: U of Tx Med Sch At Houston, Houston Tx | University of Texas Medical School, Houston
Is Dr. Karon board certified as an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN)?
Yes, Dr. Magdalene Karon, MD is board certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology
What languages does Dr. Karon speak?
Dr. Karon and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Arabic
English
French
German
Russian
Spanish
What conditions does an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) like Dr. Karon typically treat?
As an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), Dr. Karon 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. Karon. 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:
- Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
- Health Screening
- Mammography
- Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
- Mammograms
- Breast X-ray
- Breast Cancer Check
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast
Also known as:
- Routine Gynecological Exam (Normal Findings)
- Women's Health Checkup
- Women's checkup, all clear
- Pelvic exam, normal results
- OB/GYN visit, no issues
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z01419: Encounter for gynecological examination (general) (routine) without abnormal findings
Also known as:
- Other Vaginal Disorder
- Vaginal Disease
- Non-inflammatory Vaginal Conditions
- Specific Vaginal Problems
ICD-10 Codes:
- N898: Other specified noninflammatory disorders of vagina
Also known as:
- Hormone Replacement Therapy
- HRT
- Hormone therapy
- Menopausal hormone treatment
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z79890: Hormone replacement therapy
Also known as:
- Heavy and Frequent Periods (Regular Cycle)
- Menstruation
- Menorrhagia
- Polymenorrhea
- Abnormal Uterine Bleeding
ICD-10 Codes:
- N920: Excessive and frequent menstruation with regular cycle
Also known as:
- Prenatal Care for Normal Pregnancy
- Prenatal Care
- Routine Pregnancy Check-ups
- Maternity Care
- Normal Pregnancy Supervision
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z3490: Encounter for supervision of normal pregnancy, unspecified, unspecified trimester
Also known as:
- Asymptomatic Menopause
- Menopause
- Menopausal Transition
- Postmenopause
- Change of Life
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z780: Asymptomatic menopausal state
What procedures does an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) like Dr. Karon typically perform?
As an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), Dr. Karon performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Karon. 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:
- Laparoscopic Removal of Pelvic Lesions
- Minimally invasive ovarian lesion removal
- Pelvic lesion excision laparoscopy
- Peritoneal lesion fulguration
- Endometriosis removal surgery
CPT Codes:
- 58662: Laparoscopy, surgical; with fulguration or excision of lesions of the ovary, pelvic viscera, or peritoneal surface by any method
Also known as:
- Hysteroscopy with Biopsy or Polyp Removal
- Hysteroscopy with Endometrial Ablation
- Biopsy
- Hysteroscopy
- Uterine Scope with Biopsy
- Hysteroscopic Polypectomy
- D&C with Hysteroscopy
- Uterine Lining Removal
- Endometrial Resection
- Thermoablation of Uterus
CPT Codes:
- 58558: Hysteroscopy, surgical; with sampling (biopsy) of endometrium and/or polypectomy, with or without D & C
- 58563: Hysteroscopy, surgical; with endometrial ablation (eg, endometrial resection, electrosurgical ablation, thermoablation)
Also known as:
- Laparoscopic Vaginal Wall Repair
- Paravaginal Repair
- Cystocele Repair Laparoscopic
- Vaginal Prolapse Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 57423: Paravaginal defect repair (including repair of cystocele, if performed), laparoscopic approach
Also known as:
- Laparoscopic Vaginal Suspension
- Laparoscopic Colpopexy
- Minimally Invasive Vaginal Apex Suspension
- Vaginal Vault Suspension (Laparoscopic)
- Keyhole Surgery for Vaginal Prolapse
CPT Codes:
- 57425: Laparoscopy, surgical, colpopexy (suspension of vaginal apex)
Also known as:
- Laparoscopic Partial Hysterectomy with Tube/Ovary Removal
- Hysterectomy
- Laparoscopy
- Keyhole partial hysterectomy
- Minimally invasive supracervical hysterectomy
- Laparoscopic uterus removal with ovaries/tubes
CPT Codes:
- 58542: Laparoscopy, surgical, supracervical hysterectomy, for uterus 250 g or less; with removal of tube(s) and/or ovary(s)
Also known as:
- Abdominal Wall Nerve Block (TAP Block)
- TAP block
- Transversus abdominis plane block
- Rectus sheath block
- Abdominal pain injection
CPT Codes:
- 64488: Transversus abdominis plane (TAP) block (abdominal plane block, rectus sheath block) bilateral; by injections (includes imaging guidance, when performed)
Also known as:
- Bladder Injection for Overactivity
- Bladder Chemodenervation
- Botox for Bladder
- Cystoscopy with Bladder Injection
- Overactive Bladder Injection
CPT Codes:
- 52287: Cystourethroscopy, with injection(s) for chemodenervation of the bladder
Does Dr. Karon accept my insurance?
Dr. Karon accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (859) 277-3135 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Karon accept in Lexington, KY?
Dr. Karon in Lexington, KY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Centene Corporation
Christian Healthcare Ministries
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Federal government of the United States
Humana
Medicare
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Karon's office located?
Dr. Magdalene Karon's Primary Practice
160 N Eagle Creek Dr Ste 205
Lexington, KY 40509
(859) 277-3135
Ratings & Reviews
5.0
Overall rating
Based on 1 reviews
Office Experience
80% of patients found the doctor and staff friendly and the office clean and modern
Attentiveness
90% of patients felt that their time spent with the doctor was meaningful and impactful and that any follow ups were addressed quickly
Appointment Booking
80% of patients found it easy to book an appointment
Diagnosis
100% of patients were satisfied with the doctor's diagnosis and explanation of their condition
Patients give Dr. Magdalene Karon an Excellent overall experience rating of 5 out of 5 stars. Dr. Karon has been rated and reviewed by 1 patient. These ratings are based on a variety of factors, including the amount of time patients spent with Dr. Karon, her bedside manner, appointment waiting time, friendliness of the office staff, clarity of diagnosis, and more.
Read Patient ReviewsWhat is Dr. Karon's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Karon's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1730194978.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Karon?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Karon
What is Dr. Magdalene Karon's specialty?
Dr. Karon is a Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) near Lexington, KY.
What does an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) do?
An obstetrician/gynecologist has specialized knowledge, skills, and expertise in the medical and surgical management of the female reproductive system and related disorders. This physician acts as a consultant to other healthcare providers while also serving as a primary care physician for women, addressing their unique health needs throughout various stages of life.
Is this Dr. Magdalene Karon affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Karon is affiliated with Baptist Health Lexington, Saint Joseph East, Baptist Health Corbin, Pikeville Medical Center, Hazard Arh Regional Medical Center, Meadowview Regional Medical Center which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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
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Is Magdalene Karon accepting new patients in Lexington, KY?
Yes, Dr. Magdalene Karon is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Magdalene Karon offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Karon's office at (859) 277-3135 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Magdalene Karon?
Please contact Dr. Karon's office at (859) 277-3135 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Magdalene Karon have?
Dr. Magdalene Karon is certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology.
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