Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Kerr, Family Medicine Specialist in Salt Lake City, UT?
Dr. Jay Kerr, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Salt Lake City, UT with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Kerr completed his residency at Altoona Hosp, Family Medicine. Dr. Kerr is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kerr’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kerr’s office.
Where did Dr. Kerr go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Altoona Hosp, Family Medicine | Altoona Hospital
Is Dr. Kerr board certified as a Family Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Jay Kerr, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine
What languages does Dr. Kerr speak?
Dr. Kerr and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Kerr typically treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Kerr 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. Kerr. 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:
- Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
- Diabetes Type 2
- Hyperglycemia
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetic Hyperglycemia
- High Blood Glucose
- High Sugar Levels
ICD-10 Codes:
- E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
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:
- Urinary Tract Infection
- UTI
- Bladder infection
- Kidney infection
- Urine infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified
Also known as:
- High Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
- Dyslipidemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Depression
- Clinical depression
- Major depressive disorder
- Mood disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F32A: Depression, unspecified
Also known as:
- Lymphedema
- Lymphatic Swelling
- Fluid Retention in Limbs
- Chronic Swelling
ICD-10 Codes:
- I890: Lymphedema, not elsewhere classified
What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Kerr typically perform?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Jay Kerr may include:
- ALCAT Testing
- Joint Injection
- Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT)
- Nebulizer Treatment
- OB Consultation
- Ozone Injection
- Post-Surgery Checkup
- Tetanus Shot
Please contact Dr. Kerr's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Kerr accept my insurance?
Dr. Kerr accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Kerr accept in Salt Lake City, UT?
Dr. Kerr in Salt Lake City, UT accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Cambia Health Solutions
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
Conifer Health Solutions
Humana
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Kerr's office located?
What is Dr. Kerr's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Kerr's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1912984600.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kerr?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Kerr
What is Dr. Jay Kerr's specialty?
Dr. Kerr is a Family Medicine Specialist near Salt Lake City, UT.
What does a Family Medicine Specialist do?
Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care.
Is this Dr. Jay Kerr affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Kerr is affiliated with Salem Hospital - Salem, Or, Intermountain 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 Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Family Medicine Specialist. 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 Jay Kerr accepting new patients in Salt Lake City, UT?
Yes, Dr. Jay Kerr is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Jay Kerr offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Kerr's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Jay Kerr?
Please contact Dr. Kerr's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Jay Kerr have?
Dr. Jay Kerr is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.
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