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Dr. Karen Booth, MD

Oakland, CA

23 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Booth, Pediatric Cardiologist in Oakland, CA?

    Dr. Karen Booth, MD is a Pediatric Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Oakland, CA with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 23 years. Dr. Booth is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Booth’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Booth’s office at (415) 353-4141.

    What languages does Dr. Booth speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Pediatric Cardiologist like Dr. Booth typically treat?

    As a Pediatric Cardiologist, Dr. Booth 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. Booth. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Upper body pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Fainting
    • Syncope
    • Passing out
    • Collapse

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R55: Syncope and collapse

    Also known as:

    • Heart Murmur
    • Congenital Heart Defects
    • Heart Valve Disease
    • Cardiac murmur
    • Abnormal heart sound
    • Heart sound abnormality

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R011: Cardiac murmur, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • History of Corrected Heart and Circulatory System Birth Defects
    • Birth Defects
    • Heart Disease
    • Past heart malformations
    • Previous corrected congenital heart problems
    • History of circulatory system birth anomalies

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z8774: Personal history of (corrected) congenital malformations of heart and circulatory system

    What procedures does a Pediatric Cardiologist like Dr. Booth typically perform?

    As a Pediatric Cardiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Karen Booth may include:

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

    Does Dr. Booth accept my insurance?

    Dr. Booth accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (415) 353-4141 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Booth accept in Oakland, CA?

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

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Community Health Network of Washington

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Health Plan of San Joaquin

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Samaritan Health Services

    • State of California

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Booth's office located?

    Dr. Karen Booth's Primary Practice

    275 W MacArthur Blvd

    Oakland, CA 94611

    (415) 353-4141

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    Dr. Karen Booth's Practice 2

    550 16th St Fl 5

    San Francisco, CA 94158

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    Dr. Karen Booth's Practice 3

    725 Welch Rd

    Palo Alto, CA 94304

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

    Dr. Booth's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1407847312.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Booth?

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

    What is Dr. Karen Booth's specialty?

    Dr. Booth is a Pediatric Cardiologist near Oakland, CA.

    What does a Pediatric Cardiologist do?

    A pediatric cardiologist provides comprehensive care for children with cardiovascular issues, offering expertise in diagnosing, treating, and managing heart and blood vessel conditions. This specialist is skilled in selecting, performing, and interpreting structural and functional assessments of the heart and blood vessels, as well as conducting thorough clinical evaluations of cardiovascular diseases in young patients.

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

    Yes, Dr. Booth is affiliated with Kaiser Permanente Oakland Medical Center, Kaiser Permanente Santa Rosa Medical Center, Kaiser Permanente San Francisco Medical Center, Kaiser Permanente San Rafael Medical Center, Kaiser Permanente South San Francisco Medical Center, Kaiser Permanente Santa Clara 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 a Pediatric Cardiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Pediatric Cardiologist. 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 Booth accepting new patients in Oakland, CA?

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

    Does Dr. Karen Booth offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Booth's office at (415) 353-4141 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Karen Booth?

    Please contact Dr. Booth's office at (415) 353-4141 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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