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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. 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 Medicare 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 as an 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 an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Kunzel typically treat?

    As an 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.

    Also known as:

    • Sore Throat
    • Acute pharyngitis
    • Throat inflammation
    • Acute throat infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J029: Acute pharyngitis, 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:

    • Cough
    • Coughing
    • Persistent cough
    • Chronic cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R059: Cough, unspecified

    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

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R051: Acute cough

    Also known as:

    • Painful Urination
    • Urine and Urination
    • Dysuria
    • Burning when peeing
    • Stinging during urination

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R300: Dysuria

    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:

    • Sudden Bladder Inflammation with Blood in Urine
    • Bladder Disease
    • Urine and Urination
    • Acute Bladder Infection with Blood
    • Cystitis with Hematuria
    • Bloody Urine from Bladder Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N3001: Acute cystitis with hematuria

    Also known as:

    • Flu with Respiratory Symptoms
    • Flu
    • Influenza with Breathing Problems
    • Flu with Cough
    • Severe Flu

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J101: Influenza due to other identified influenza virus with other respiratory manifestations

    Also known as:

    • Acute Bladder Infection
    • Bladder Disease
    • Acute Cystitis
    • Sudden Bladder Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N3000: Acute cystitis without hematuria

    What procedures does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Kunzel typically perform?

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

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

    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 Healthcare

    • All Other Third Party

    • Blue Shield of California

    • Centene Corporation

    • Community Health Network of Washington

    • Hill Physicians Medical Group

    • Medicare

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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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

    180 Rowland Way

    Novato, CA 94945

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    Dr. Kurt Kunzel's Practice 3

    830 Jefferson Ave Ste M

    Redwood City, CA 94063

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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.

    What does an Emergency Medicine Specialist do?

    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.

    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, Alta Bates Summit Medical Center - Summit Campus, Marinhealth Medical Center, Mills-Peninsula 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

    When to see an Emergency Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

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    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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