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Dr. Karen Tsujimoto, MD

Dr. Karen Tsujimoto, MD

Burbank, CA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Tsujimoto, Infectious Disease Specialist in Burbank, CA?

    Dr. Karen Tsujimoto, MD is an Infectious Disease Specialist, who primarily practices in Burbank, CA with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Tsujimoto graduated from Drexel University College Of Medicine and completed her residency at Kaiser Fndn Hosp-Los Angeles, Infectious Diseases; Kaiser Fndn Hosp-Los Angeles, Internal Medicine. Dr. Tsujimoto is fluent in English, Italian, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Tsujimoto’s practice accepts Cigna, Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Tsujimoto’s office at (818) 500-0935.

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

    • Residency: Kaiser Fndn Hosp-Los Angeles, Infectious Diseases; Kaiser Fndn Hosp-Los Angeles, Internal Medicine | Stanford University Hospital/Kaiser Permanente Medical Center Program

    • Medical School: Drexel University College Of Medicine | Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine | MCP HAHNEMANN UNIV (FORMERLY ALLEGHENY UNIV)

    Is Dr. Tsujimoto board certified in Infectious Disease Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Karen Tsujimoto, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Tsujimoto speak?

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

    • English

    • Italian

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Tsujimoto treat?

    As a Infectious Disease Specialist, Dr. Tsujimoto 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. Tsujimoto. 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:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Asymptomatic HIV Infection
    • HIV
    • HIV positive without symptoms
    • Latent HIV infection
    • HIV carrier

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z21: Asymptomatic human immunodeficiency virus [HIV] infection status

    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:

    • COVID-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • Coronavirus Disease 2019
    • SARS-CoV-2 Infection
    • Novel Coronavirus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • U071: COVID-19

    Also known as:

    • Pneumonia
    • Lung Infection
    • Chest Infection
    • Pneumonitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Blood Infection
    • Sepsis
    • Bacteremia
    • Bacteria in blood
    • Bloodstream infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R7881: Bacteremia

    Also known as:

    • Cellulitis
    • Cellulitis of Left Lower Limb
    • Bacterial Skin Infection
    • Leg Skin Infection
    • Spreading Skin Infection
    • Left Leg Skin Infection
    • Bacterial Left Leg Infection
    • Spreading Left Leg Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L03115: Cellulitis of right lower limb
    • L03116: Cellulitis of left lower limb

    Also known as:

    • Fever
    • High temperature
    • Pyrexia
    • Elevated body temperature

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R509: Fever, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Abnormal Tuberculosis Blood Test Result
    • Positive TB Blood Test
    • Interferon Gamma Release Assay Reaction
    • IGRA Positive

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R7612: Nonspecific reaction to cell mediated immunity measurement of gamma interferon antigen response without active tuberculosis

    Also known as:

    • Bone Infection
    • Osteomyelitis
    • Bone inflammation
    • Infected bone

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M86671: Other chronic osteomyelitis, right ankle and foot
    • M86672: Other chronic osteomyelitis, left ankle and foot

    Also known as:

    • HIV
    • Human Immunodeficiency Virus
    • AIDS virus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B20: Human immunodeficiency virus [HIV] disease

    Also known as:

    • Recurrent C. diff Infection
    • C. diff Infection
    • Gastroenteritis
    • Recurrent Clostridioides difficile
    • Repeat C. diff
    • C. difficile colitis
    • Clostridioides difficile infection
    • Clostridium difficile colitis
    • C. difficile-associated diarrhea

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A0471: Enterocolitis due to Clostridium difficile, recurrent
    • A0472: Enterocolitis due to Clostridium difficile, not specified as recurrent

    Also known as:

    • High White Blood Cell Count
    • Blood Disorder
    • Leukocytosis
    • Elevated leukocyte count
    • High WBC count

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D72829: Elevated white blood cell count, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Foot Ulcer
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Diabetic Foot
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetic Foot Wound
    • Foot Sore from Diabetes
    • Diabetic Ulcer

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E11621: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with foot ulcer

    Also known as:

    • Lung Mycobacterial Infection
    • Mycobacterial Infection
    • Pulmonary NTM Infection
    • Lung Nontuberculous Mycobacteria

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A310: Pulmonary mycobacterial infection

    Also known as:

    • Other Surgical Site Infection
    • After Surgery
    • Wounds and Injuries
    • Non-specific surgical infection
    • Other post-operative infection
    • Unspecified surgical wound infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • T8149XA: Infection following a procedure, other surgical site, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Hepatitis C
    • Hepatitis C
    • Long-term Hepatitis C
    • Persistent Hepatitis C
    • Hep C

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B182: Chronic viral hepatitis C

    Which procedures does Dr. Tsujimoto perform as a Infectious Disease Specialist?

    Does Dr. Tsujimoto accept my insurance?

    Dr. Tsujimoto accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (818) 500-0935 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Tsujimoto accept in Burbank, CA?

    Dr. Tsujimoto in Burbank, 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

    • Centene

    • City of Los Angeles

    • Heritage Health

    • Medicare

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • Preferred IPA

    • State of California

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Tsujimoto's office located?

    Dr. Karen Tsujimoto's Primary Practice

    201 S Buena Vista St Ste 440

    Burbank, CA 91505

    (818) 500-0935

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    Dr. Karen Tsujimoto's Practice 2

    1812 Verdugo Blvd

    Glendale, CA 91208

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    Dr. Karen Tsujimoto's Practice 3

    435 Arden Ave Ste 350

    Glendale, CA 91203

    (818) 500-0935

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

    Dr. Tsujimoto's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1174598122.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Tsujimoto?

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

    What is Dr. Karen Tsujimoto's specialty?

    Dr. Tsujimoto is a Infectious Disease Specialist near Burbank, CA.

    An internist who deals with infectious diseases of all types and in all organ systems. Conditions requiring selective use of antibiotics call for this special skill. This physician often diagnoses and treats AIDS patients and patients with fevers which have not been explained. Infectious disease specialists may also have expertise in preventive medicine and travel medicine.

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

    Yes, Dr. Tsujimoto is affiliated with Providence Saint Joseph 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

    Where can I learn more about Infectious Disease Specialist?

    Explore Infectious Disease 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 Tsujimoto accepting new patients in Burbank, CA?

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

    Does Dr. Karen Tsujimoto offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Tsujimoto's office at (818) 500-0935 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Karen Tsujimoto?

    Please contact Dr. Tsujimoto's office at (818) 500-0935 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Karen Tsujimoto have?

    Dr. Karen Tsujimoto is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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