EverydayHealthLogo
Dr. Karen Wesenberg, MD

5.0

(1)

Dr. Karen Wesenberg, MD

Portland, OR

23 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Wesenberg, Pulmonologist in Portland, OR?

    Dr. Karen Wesenberg, MD is a Pulmonologist, who primarily practices in Portland, OR with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 23 years. Dr. Wesenberg completed her residency at Or Health Science University Hospital. Dr. Wesenberg is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Wesenberg’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Wesenberg’s office at (503) 413-5702.

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

    • Residency: Or Health Science University Hospital

    • Medical School: Oregon Health And Science University School of Medicine,Portland, Or, United States

    What languages does Dr. Wesenberg speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Wesenberg treat?

    As a Pulmonologist, Dr. Wesenberg 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. Wesenberg. 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:

    • Shortness of Breath
    • Breathing Problems
    • Difficulty breathing
    • Breathlessness
    • Dyspnea

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0602: Shortness of breath
    • R0609: Other forms of dyspnea
    • R0600: Dyspnea, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Single Lung Nodule
    • Other Abnormal Findings on Lung Scan
    • Lung Disease
    • Lung Spot
    • Pulmonary Nodule
    • Spot on Lung Scan
    • Unusual Lung Scan Results
    • Atypical Lung Imaging
    • Nonspecific Lung Abnormality

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R911: Solitary pulmonary nodule
    • R918: Other nonspecific abnormal finding of lung field

    Also known as:

    • Moderate Persistent Asthma
    • Asthma
    • Mild Intermittent Asthma
    • Ongoing Moderate Asthma
    • Regular Moderate Asthma
    • Chronic Moderate Asthma
    • Reactive Airway Disease
    • Bronchial Asthma
    • Allergic Asthma
    • Occasional Asthma
    • Mild Asthma Attacks
    • Infrequent Asthma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J4540: Moderate persistent asthma, uncomplicated
    • J45909: Unspecified asthma, uncomplicated
    • J4520: Mild intermittent asthma, uncomplicated

    Also known as:

    • COPD
    • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
    • Chronic Lung Disease
    • Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Emphysema
    • Centriacinar Emphysema
    • Lung Emphysema
    • COPD

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J432: Centrilobular emphysema

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Cough
    • Cough
    • Persistent cough
    • Long-lasting cough
    • Ongoing cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R053: Chronic cough

    Also known as:

    • Interstitial Lung Disease
    • ILD
    • Diffuse Parenchymal Lung Disease
    • Chronic Lung Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J849: Interstitial pulmonary disease, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Bronchiectasis
    • Bronchial Disorder
    • Damaged Airways
    • Chronic Bronchial Dilation
    • Lung Airway Damage

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J479: Bronchiectasis, uncomplicated

    Also known as:

    • Pulmonary Fibrosis
    • Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis
    • Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis
    • Lung Scarring
    • Fibrotic Lung Disease
    • Interstitial Pulmonary Fibrosis
    • IPF
    • Lung Scarring of Unknown Cause
    • Chronic Idiopathic Fibrosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J8410: Pulmonary fibrosis, unspecified
    • J84112: Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis

    Also known as:

    • Pneumonia
    • Lung Infection
    • Chest Infection
    • Pneumonitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Pleural Effusion
    • Pleural Disorder
    • Fluid in lungs
    • Water on the lung
    • Fluid around lungs

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J90: Pleural effusion, not elsewhere classified

    Also known as:

    • Other Lung Disease
    • Lung Disease
    • Various lung conditions
    • Unspecified lung disorder
    • Miscellaneous lung problems

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J984: Other disorders of lung

    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:

    • Sarcoidosis
    • Sarcoid
    • Besnier-Boeck-Schaumann Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D869: Sarcoidosis, unspecified

    What procedures does Dr. Wesenberg perform?

    As a Pulmonologist, Dr. Wesenberg 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. Wesenberg. 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:

    • Bronchoscopy with Lung Wash (BAL)
    • Bronchoscopy and Bronchoalveolar Lavage (BAL)
    • Fluoroscopy
    • Bronchial lavage
    • BAL procedure
    • Lung washing
    • Flexible bronchoscopy

    CPT Codes:

    • 31624: Bronchoscopy, rigid or flexible, including fluoroscopic guidance, when performed; with bronchial alveolar lavage

    Also known as:

    • Chest Physical Therapy for Lungs
    • Chest Wall Manipulation
    • Percussion and Vibration Therapy (Lungs)
    • Airway Clearance Therapy
    • Cupping for Lung Function

    CPT Codes:

    • 94667: Manipulation chest wall, such as cupping, percussing, and vibration to facilitate lung function; initial demonstration and/or evaluation

    Does Dr. Wesenberg accept my insurance?

    Dr. Wesenberg accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (503) 413-5702 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Wesenberg accept in Portland, OR?

    Dr. Wesenberg in Portland, OR accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • BILO / Winn Dixie

    • Cambia (Regence)

    • Crown Cork and Seal Company

    • Integrated Home Care Services

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Medicare

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

    • Yamhill Community Care

    View All Insurances

    Where is Dr. Wesenberg's office located?

    Dr. Karen Wesenberg's Primary Practice

    2222 NW Lovejoy St Ste 411

    Portland, OR 97210

    (503) 413-5702

    Get Directions

    Dr. Karen Wesenberg's Practice 2

    19300 SW 65th Ave

    Tualatin, OR 97062

    Get Directions

    Dr. Karen Wesenberg's Practice 3

    1015 NW 22nd Ave Ste 34

    Portland, OR 97210

    Get Directions

    Ratings & Reviews

    Rating Star

    5.0

    Overall rating

    Based on 1 reviews

    Check mark

    Office Experience

    100% of patients found the doctor and staff friendly and the office clean and modern

    Check mark

    Attentiveness

    100% of patients felt that their time spent with the doctor was meaningful and impactful and that any follow ups were addressed quickly

    Check mark

    Wait Times

    100% of patients were satisfied with the wait time

    Check mark

    Appointment Booking

    80% of patients found it easy to book an appointment

    Patients give Dr. Karen Wesenberg an Excellent overall experience rating of 5 out of 5 stars. Dr. Wesenberg 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. Wesenberg, her bedside manner, appointment waiting time, friendliness of the office staff, clarity of diagnosis, and more.

    Read Patient Reviews

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

    Dr. Wesenberg's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1811980998.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Wesenberg?

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

    What is Dr. Karen Wesenberg's specialty?

    Dr. Wesenberg is a Pulmonologist near Portland, OR. An internist specializing in the treatment of lung and airway diseases. The pulmonologist diagnoses and manages conditions such as cancer, pneumonia, pleurisy, asthma, occupational and environmental illnesses, bronchitis, sleep disorders, emphysema, and other complex lung disorders. Contact Dr. Wesenberg to book an appointment today.

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

    Yes, Dr. Wesenberg is affiliated with Legacy Meridian Park Medical Center, Legacy Mount Hood Medical Center, Legacy Emanuel Medical Center, Legacy Good Samaritan Medical Center, Salem Hospital - Salem, OR 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

    Where can I learn more about Pulmonologist?

    Explore Pulmonologist 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 Karen Wesenberg accepting new patients in Portland, OR?

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

    Does Dr. Karen Wesenberg offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Wesenberg's office at (503) 413-5702 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Karen Wesenberg?

    Please contact Dr. Wesenberg's office at (503) 413-5702 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Other Pulmonologist Near Portland, OR

    acceptingPatients-iconAccepting patients
    Portland, OR
    acceptingPatients-iconAccepting patients
    Portland, OR
    Dr. Jody Christina Tate, MD

    Sleep Medicine Specialist - Internist

    acceptingPatients-iconAccepting patients
    Portland, OR
    See All Specialists

    Doctors by Category

    Specialists