37 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Karon, Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist in Rochester, MN?
Dr. Barry Karon, MD is an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Rochester, MN. He has been practicing for over 37 years and is board certified. Dr. Karon graduated from New York Medical College and completed his residency at Mayo Grad Sch Med/Mayo Fndn, Cardiovascular Diseases; Mayo Grad Sch Med/Mayo Fndn, Internal Medicine. Dr. Karon is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Karon’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Karon’s office at (507) 284-2511.
Where did Dr. Karon go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Mayo Grad Sch Med/Mayo Fndn, Cardiovascular Diseases; Mayo Grad Sch Med/Mayo Fndn, Internal Medicine | Mayo Clinic College of Medicine (Arizona) Program
Medical School: New York Med Coll- Valhalla Ny | New York Medical College
Is Dr. Karon board certified as an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist?
Yes, Dr. Barry Karon, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Karon speak?
Dr. Karon and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist like Dr. Karon typically treat?
As an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist, Dr. Karon 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. Karon. 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:
- Narrowed Aortic Valve
- Leaky Mitral Valve
- Heart Valve Disease
- Aortic Valve Stenosis
- Tight Aortic Valve
- Mitral Valve Insufficiency
- Mitral Regurgitation
ICD-10 Codes:
- I350: Nonrheumatic aortic (valve) stenosis
- I340: Nonrheumatic mitral (valve) insufficiency
Also known as:
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Afib
- A-fib
- Irregular heart rhythm
ICD-10 Codes:
- I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation
- I480: Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation
Also known as:
- Heart Failure
- Congestive Heart Failure
- CHF
- Cardiac Insufficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- I509: Heart failure, unspecified
Also known as:
- Heart Valve Replacement
- Heart Valve Disease
- Artificial Heart Valve
- Valve Prosthesis
- Heart Valve Surgery
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z954: Presence of other heart-valve replacement
Also known as:
- Shortness of Breath
- Breathing Problems
- Dyspnea
- Difficulty breathing
- Breathlessness
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0609: Other forms of dyspnea
Also known as:
- Dilated Cardiomyopathy
- Cardiomyopathy
- Familial dilated cardiomyopathy
- X-linked dilated cardiomyopathy
- Enlarged heart muscle
- DCM
ICD-10 Codes:
- I420: Dilated cardiomyopathy
Also known as:
- Pulmonary Hypertension
- High Blood Pressure in Lungs
- Lung Hypertension
- High Lung Pressure
ICD-10 Codes:
- I2720: Pulmonary hypertension, unspecified
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
What procedures does an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist like Dr. Karon typically perform?
As an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Barry Karon may include:
- Absent Pulmonary Valve Repair
- Anomalous Coronary Artery Angiography
- Anticoagulation Management
- Aortic Stenosis Repair
- Aortic Valve Repair / Replacement
- Aortopulmonary Window Repair
- Arterial Doppler
- Balloon Septostomy
Please contact Dr. Karon's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Karon accept my insurance?
Dr. Karon 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. Karon accept in Rochester, MN?
Dr. Karon 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
American Postal Workers Union (APWU)
Aware Integrated
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Medica Group
Medicare
Mutual of Omaha
UnitedHealth Group
Wellmark Blue Cross Blue Shield
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Where is Dr. Karon's office located?
What is Dr. Karon's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Karon's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1710950985.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Karon?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Karon
What is Dr. Barry Karon's specialty?
Dr. Karon is a Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist near Rochester, MN.
What does an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist do?
Specialists in Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology are involved in both inpatient and outpatient care for patients with advanced heart failure. Their expertise spans the entire continuum of care, from evaluating candidates for high-risk cardiac surgeries, cardiac transplantation, or mechanical circulatory support, to providing pre- and post-operative management for patients undergoing heart transplants and those with mechanical support devices. They also deliver end-of-life care for patients experiencing end-stage heart failure.
Is this Dr. Barry Karon affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Karon is affiliated with Boston Medical Center 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 Barry Karon accepting new patients in Rochester, MN?
Yes, Dr. Barry Karon is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Barry Karon offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Karon's office at (507) 284-2511 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Barry Karon?
Please contact Dr. Karon's office at (507) 284-2511 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Barry Karon have?
Dr. Barry Karon is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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