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Dr. Karen Lehew, MD

Marshall, NC

25 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Lehew, Family Medicine Specialist in Marshall, NC?

    Dr. Karen Lehew, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Marshall, NC with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 25 years and is board certified. Dr. Lehew completed her residency at Eastern Va Med Sch, Family Medicine; Naval Reg Med Ctr, Flexible Or Transitional Year. Dr. Lehew is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Lehew’s practice accepts Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Lehew’s office.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Lehew?

    Dr. Karen Lehew, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Family Medicine Specialist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Lehew empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Adolescent Medicine, Primary Care, Sports Injuries, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Marshall/NC community, Dr. Lehew is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

    Where did Dr. Lehew go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Eastern Va Med Sch, Family Medicine; Naval Reg Med Ctr, Flexible Or Transitional Year | Naval Med Ctr/Estrn Va Med Sch

    • Medical School: Rush Med Coll of Rush University, Chicago Il

    Is Dr. Lehew board certified as a Family Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Karen Lehew, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Lehew speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Lehew treat?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Lehew 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. Lehew. 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:

    • 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:

    • Opioid-Induced Disorder
    • Opioid Dependence
    • Drug Use and Addiction
    • Opioids and Opioid Use Disorder (OUD)
    • Prescription Drug Misuse
    • Opioid addiction
    • Opioid-related health problems
    • Complications from opioid use
    • Opioid-caused conditions
    • Opioid use disorder
    • OUD

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F1199: Opioid use, unspecified with unspecified opioid-induced disorder
    • F1120: Opioid dependence, uncomplicated

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Which procedures does Dr. Lehew perform as a Family Medicine Specialist?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Karen Lehew may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Lehew's office.

    Does Dr. Lehew accept my insurance?

    Dr. Lehew 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. Lehew accept in Marshall, NC?

    Dr. Lehew in Marshall, NC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Aetna

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Capital Blue Cross

    • Cigna

    • CMS

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield

    • Mutual of Omaha

    • Sterling Jewelers

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    Where is Dr. Lehew's office located?

    Dr. Karen Lehew's Primary Practice

    493 Medical Park Dr

    Marshall, NC 28753

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    Dr. Karen Lehew's Practice 2

    711 New Leicester Hwy

    Asheville, NC 28806

    (828) 253-3717

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    Dr. Karen Lehew's Practice 3

    63 Monticello Rd

    Weaverville, NC 28787

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

    Dr. Lehew's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1790759132.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Lehew?

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

    What is Dr. Karen Lehew's specialty?

    Dr. Lehew is a Family Medicine Specialist near Marshall, NC. 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. Contact Dr. Lehew to book an appointment today.

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

    Yes, Dr. Lehew is affiliated with Mission 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

    Where can I learn more about Family Medicine Specialist?

    Explore Family Medicine Specialist with 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 Lehew accepting new patients in Marshall, NC?

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

    Does Dr. Karen Lehew offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Lehew's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Karen Lehew?

    Please contact Dr. Lehew's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Karen Lehew have?

    Dr. Karen Lehew is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.

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