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Dr. Kurt Kunzel, MD

Mill Valley, CA

44 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Kunzel, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Mill Valley, CA?

    Dr. Kurt Kunzel, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Mill Valley, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 44 years and is board certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine. Dr. Kunzel completed his residency at Univ Of Wi Hosp & Cli, Pediatrics. Dr. Kunzel is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kunzel’s practice accepts Cigna, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kunzel’s office at (209) 342-2300.

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

    • Residency: Univ Of Wi Hosp & Cli, Pediatrics | University Of Wi Hospital and Cli

    • Medical School: Tulane Univ Sch of Med, New Orleans La

    Is Dr. Kunzel board certified in Emergency Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Kurt Kunzel, MD is board certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Kunzel speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Kunzel treat?

    As a Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Kunzel 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. Kunzel. 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:

    • Sore Throat
    • Strep Throat
    • Streptococcal Infection
    • Acute pharyngitis
    • Throat inflammation
    • Acute throat infection
    • Bacterial Sore Throat
    • Pharyngitis
    • Strep Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified
    • J020: Streptococcal pharyngitis

    Also known as:

    • Cough
    • Coughing
    • Persistent cough
    • Chronic cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R059: Cough, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Common Cold
    • Upper Respiratory Infection
    • Head Cold
    • Cold Symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • COVID-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • Coronavirus Disease 2019
    • SARS-CoV-2 Infection
    • Novel Coronavirus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • U071: COVID-19

    Also known as:

    • Exposure to COVID-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • COVID-19 contact
    • Suspected coronavirus exposure
    • SARS-CoV-2 exposure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z20822: Contact with and (suspected) exposure to COVID-19

    Also known as:

    • Acute Cough
    • Cough
    • Sudden cough
    • Short-term cough
    • New cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R051: Acute cough

    Also known as:

    • Negative Pregnancy Test Result
    • Pregnancy Test
    • No pregnancy detected
    • Negative HCG test
    • Not pregnant result

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z3202: Encounter for pregnancy test, result negative

    Which procedures does Dr. Kunzel perform as a Emergency Medicine Specialist?

    As a Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by an Dr. Kurt Kunzel may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Kunzel's office.

    Does Dr. Kunzel accept my insurance?

    Dr. Kunzel accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (209) 342-2300 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Kunzel accept in Mill Valley, CA?

    Dr. Kunzel in Mill Valley, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Alignment Health Plan

    • All Other Third Party

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Blue Shield of California

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Hill Physicians Medical Group

    • Medicare

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Kunzel's office located?

    Dr. Kurt Kunzel's Primary Practice

    750 Redwood Hwy Frontage Rd Ste 1204

    Mill Valley, CA 94941

    (209) 342-2300

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    Dr. Kurt Kunzel's Practice 2

    199 West Portal Ave

    San Francisco, CA 94127

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    Dr. Kurt Kunzel's Practice 3

    180 Rowland Way

    Novato, CA 94945

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

    Dr. Kunzel's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1073502696.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kunzel?

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

    What is Dr. Kurt Kunzel's specialty?

    Dr. Kunzel is a Emergency Medicine Specialist near Mill Valley, CA. An emergency physician is dedicated to making prompt decision and taking necessary actions essential for preventing death or additional disabilities. This role encompasses guiding emergency medical technicians in pre-hospital environments as well as providing care within the emergency department. The emergency physician is responsible for the immediate identification, evaluation, treatment, stabilization, and arrangement of a diverse array of adult and pediatric patients facing acute illnesses and injuries. Contact Dr. Kunzel to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Kurt Kunzel affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Kunzel is affiliated with California Pacific Medical Center - Van Ness Campus 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 Emergency Medicine Specialist?

    Explore Emergency 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 Kurt Kunzel accepting new patients in Mill Valley, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Kurt Kunzel is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Kurt Kunzel offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Kunzel's office at (209) 342-2300 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Kurt Kunzel?

    Please contact Dr. Kunzel's office at (209) 342-2300 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Kurt Kunzel have?

    Dr. Kurt Kunzel is certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine.

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