Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Adams, Gynecologist in Stanford, CA?
Dr. Karen Adams, MD is a Gynecologist, who primarily practices in Stanford, CA with 1 additional practice location. She is board certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology. Dr. Adams graduated from University of Texas Medical School, Houston and completed her residency at Or Hlth Sci Univ Hosp, Obstetrics And Gynecology. She is a member of the American Congress of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Council on Residency Education in Obstetrics and Gynecology, Association of Professors of Gynecology and Obstetrics, Oregon Medical Association, American Medical Association, American Medical Women's Association, and North American Menopause Society. Dr. Adams is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Adams’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Adams’s office at (503) 418-4500.
Where did Dr. Adams go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Or Hlth Sci Univ Hosp, Obstetrics And Gynecology | Or Health Science University Hospital | Oregon Health & Science University Affiliated Hospitals | Oregon Health & Science University Affiliated Hospitals
Medical School: U of Tx Med Sch At Houston, Houston Tx | University of Texas Medical School, Houston
Is Dr. Adams board certified in Gynecologist?
Yes, Dr. Karen Adams, MD is board certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology
What languages does Dr. Adams speak?
Dr. Adams and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Adams treat?
As a Gynecologist, Dr. Adams 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. Adams. 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:
- Menopause
- Other Menopause Related Condition
- Asymptomatic Early Menopause
- Asymptomatic Menopause
- Climacteric
- The Change of Life
- Postmenopause
- Perimenopausal Issues
- Menopausal Symptoms
- Climacteric Disorders
- Early menopause without symptoms
- Asymptomatic premature ovarian insufficiency
- Menopausal Transition
- Change of Life
ICD-10 Codes:
- N951: Menopausal and female climacteric states
- N958: Other specified menopausal and perimenopausal disorders
- E28319: Asymptomatic premature menopause
- Z780: Asymptomatic menopausal state
Also known as:
- Ovarian Failure After Surgery
- Primary Ovarian Failure
- Ovarian Disorder
- Postoperative Ovarian Dysfunction
- Surgical Menopause
- Premature Ovarian Insufficiency
- Early Menopause
- Ovarian Insufficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- E8940: Asymptomatic postprocedural ovarian failure
- E2839: Other primary ovarian failure
Also known as:
- Postmenopausal Bleeding
- Postmenopausal Vaginitis
- Menopause
- Vaginal Bleeding
- Vaginitis
- Bleeding After Menopause
- Vaginal Bleeding in Menopause
- Atrophic Vaginitis
- Vaginal Dryness in Menopause
- Genitourinary Syndrome of Menopause (GSM)
ICD-10 Codes:
- N950: Postmenopausal bleeding
- N952: Postmenopausal atrophic vaginitis
Also known as:
- Low Sex Drive
- Sexual Health
- Decreased Libido
- Loss of Libido
- Reduced Sexual Desire
ICD-10 Codes:
- R6882: Decreased libido
Also known as:
- Vaginismus
- Other Painful Sex Condition
- Sexual Problems in Women
- Vaginal Spasm
- Involuntary Vaginal Muscle Contractions
- Specific Dyspareunia
- Painful Intercourse
ICD-10 Codes:
- N942: Vaginismus
- N9419: Other specified dyspareunia
Also known as:
- Family History of Osteoporosis
- Family History
- Osteoporosis
- Hereditary osteoporosis risk
- Genetic predisposition to weak bones
- Osteoporosis in the family
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z8262: Family history of osteoporosis
Also known as:
- Skin Flushing
- Skin Condition
- Redness of Skin
- Blushing
- Erythema
ICD-10 Codes:
- R232: Flushing
Also known as:
- Routine Adult Health Checkup
- Health Checkup
- Adult physical exam
- Annual wellness visit for adults
- General adult medical exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings
Also known as:
- Age-Related Osteoporosis
- Fractures
- Osteoporosis
- Senile Osteoporosis
- Primary Osteoporosis
- Bone Thinning from Aging
ICD-10 Codes:
- M810: Age-related osteoporosis without current pathological fracture
Also known as:
- Dense Breasts
- Dense breast tissue
- High breast density
- Fibroglandular breasts
ICD-10 Codes:
- R9230: Dense breasts, unspecified
Also known as:
- Family History of Breast Cancer
- Breast Cancer
- Family History
- Hereditary breast cancer risk
- Genetic predisposition to breast cancer
- Breast cancer in the family
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z803: Family history of malignant neoplasm of breast
Also known as:
- Abnormal Uterine and Vaginal Bleeding
- Vaginal Bleeding
- Unusual Uterine Bleeding
- Abnormal Vaginal Discharge
- AUB
- Irregular Genital Bleeding
ICD-10 Codes:
- N939: Abnormal uterine and vaginal bleeding, unspecified
Also known as:
- Heterogeneous Density in Both Breasts on Mammogram
- Dense Breasts (Bilateral)
- Unevenly Dense Breasts
- Mammographic Heterogeneous Bilateral Breasts
ICD-10 Codes:
- R92333: Mammographic heterogeneous density, bilateral breasts
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
Which procedures does Dr. Adams perform as a Gynecologist?
As a Gynecologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Karen Adams may include:
- Abortion Consultation
- Abortion Follow Up
- Abortion (Medical)
- Abortion (Surgical)
- Annual Pap Smear / GYN Exam
- Antepartum Care
- Anterior Repair
- Artificial Insemination / Intra-Uterine
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Adams' office.
Does Dr. Adams accept my insurance?
Dr. Adams accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (503) 418-4500 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Adams accept in Stanford, CA?
Dr. Adams in Stanford, 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
Blue Shield of California
Central California Alliance for Health
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Department of Defense / Tricare
Express Scripts
Medicaid
Medicare
Santa Clara Family Health Plan
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Adams' office located?
Recognitions
Memberships & Associations
American Congress of Obstetrics and Gynecology
Member
Council on Residency Education in Obstetrics and Gynecology
Member
Association of Professors of Gynecology and Obstetrics
Professor
Oregon Medical Association
Member
American Medical Association
Member
American Medical Women's Association
Member
North American Menopause Society
Member
What is Dr. Adams's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Adams's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1922016484.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Adams?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Adams
What is Dr. Karen Adams's specialty?
Dr. Adams is a Gynecologist near Stanford, CA. A physician specializing in the diagnosis, treatment, and management of patients with gynecologic conditions is dedicated to addressing a wide range of female reproductive health issues. Contact Dr. Adams to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Karen Adams affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Adams is affiliated with Stanford Health Care - Stanford Hospital 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
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Is Karen Adams accepting new patients in Stanford, CA?
Yes, Dr. Karen Adams is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Karen Adams offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Adams's office at (503) 418-4500 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Karen Adams?
Please contact Dr. Adams's office at (503) 418-4500 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Karen Adams have?
Dr. Karen Adams is certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology.
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