Dr. Karen Rech, MD
Rochester, MN
21 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Rech, Hematopathologist in Rochester, MN?
Dr. Karen Rech, MD is a Hematopathologist, who primarily practices in Rochester, MN. She has been practicing for over 21 years and is board certified. Dr. Rech completed her residency at Mayo Grad Sch Med/Mayo Fndn, Hematology-Pathology. She is a member of the Minnesota Medical Association/Zumbro Valley. Dr. Rech is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Rech’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Rech’s office at (507) 284-2511.
Where did Dr. Rech go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: Fellow - Surgical Pathology: Mayo Clinic in Rochester | Fellow - Hematopathology: Mayo Clinic in Rochester | Mayo Clinic, Surgical Pathology | Mayo Clinic, Hematopathology
Residency: Mayo Grad Sch Med/Mayo Fndn, Hematology-Pathology | Mayo Grad School Med/Mayo Fndn | Mayo Clinic | Mayo Clinic
Medical School: University Of Nc At Chapel Hill Sch Of Med- Chapel Hill Nc
Is Dr. Rech board certified as a Hematopathologist?
Yes, Dr. Karen Rech, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pathology
What languages does Dr. Rech speak?
Dr. Rech and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Hematopathologist like Dr. Rech typically treat?
As a Hematopathologist, Dr. Rech 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. Rech. 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:
- Multiple Myeloma
- Multiple Myeloma in Remission
- Multiple Myeloma in Relapse
- Plasma Cell Neoplasms (Including Multiple Myeloma) Treatment (PDQ®)
- Plasma Cell Neoplasms (Including Multiple Myeloma) Treatment (PDQ)
- Active multiple myeloma
- Untreated multiple myeloma
- Plasma cell myeloma
- Plasma Cell Myeloma in Remission
- Kahler's Disease in Remission
- Myeloma in Remission
- Recurrent multiple myeloma
- Relapsed myeloma
- Myeloma recurrence
ICD-10 Codes:
- C9000: Multiple myeloma not having achieved remission
- C9001: Multiple myeloma in remission
- C9002: Multiple myeloma in relapse
Also known as:
- Multiple Nerve Damage
- Peripheral Nerve Disorder
- Polyneuropathy
- Generalized Nerve Damage
- Widespread Neuropathy
ICD-10 Codes:
- G629: Polyneuropathy, unspecified
Also known as:
- Amyloidosis
- Amyloidosis & Kidney Disease
- Amyloid Disease
- Protein Deposit Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- E859: Amyloidosis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Monoclonal Gammopathy
- Blood Disorder
- Plasma Cell Neoplasms (Including Multiple Myeloma) Treatment (PDQ)
- MGUS
- Plasma Cell Disorder
- Gammopathy of Undetermined Significance
ICD-10 Codes:
- D472: Monoclonal gammopathy
Also known as:
- Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia
- Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia Treatment (PDQ®)
- CLL
- B-cell chronic lymphocytic leukemia
- Lymphocytic leukemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- C9110: Chronic lymphocytic leukemia of B-cell type not having achieved remission
Also known as:
- Anemia
- Low Red Blood Cell Count
- Low Hemoglobin
- Iron deficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- D649: Anemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Myelodysplastic Syndrome
- Myelodysplastic Syndromes
- Myelodysplastic Syndromes Treatment (PDQ®)
- MDS
- Preleukemia
- Bone marrow failure disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- D469: Myelodysplastic syndrome, unspecified
What procedures does a Hematopathologist like Dr. Rech typically perform?
As a Hematopathologist, procedures performed by Dr. Karen Rech may include:
- Ancillary Testing
- Blood Sample
- Blood Smear
- Blood Sugar / Plasma Glucose Test
- Bone Pathology
- Chemical Pathology Consultation
- Chemical Pathology Follow Up
- Electrolyte Test / PH Imbalance
Please contact Dr. Rech's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Rech accept my insurance?
Dr. Rech accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (507) 284-2511 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Rech accept in Rochester, MN?
Dr. Rech in Rochester, MN 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 Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Conifer Health Solutions
Federal government of the United States
Medica Group
Medicare
Mutual of Omaha
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
Wellmark Blue Cross Blue Shield
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Where is Dr. Rech's office located?
Recognitions
Memberships & Associations
Minnesota Medical Association/Zumbro Valley
Member
What is Dr. Rech's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Rech's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1144291451.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Rech?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Rech
What is Dr. Karen Rech's specialty?
Dr. Rech is a Hematopathologist near Rochester, MN.
What does a Hematopathologist do?
A hematopathologist specializes in diseases that impact blood cells, blood clotting mechanisms, bone marrow, and lymph nodes. This physician possesses the knowledge and technical skills necessary for the laboratory diagnosis of conditions such as anemias, leukemias, lymphomas, bleeding disorders, and blood clotting disorders.
Is this Dr. Karen Rech affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Rech is affiliated with Northwestern Memorial 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
When to see a Hematopathologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Karen Rech accepting new patients in Rochester, MN?
Yes, Dr. Karen Rech is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Karen Rech offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Rech's office at (507) 284-2511 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Karen Rech?
Please contact Dr. Rech's office at (507) 284-2511 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Karen Rech have?
Dr. Karen Rech is certified by the American Board of Pathology.
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