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24 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Wharton, Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist in Richmond, VA?
Dr. Karen Wharton, MD is a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Richmond, VA with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 24 years and is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics. Dr. Wharton completed her residency at Children's Hospital Of The King's Daughters. Dr. Wharton is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Wharton’s practice accepts UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Wharton’s office at (804) 282-8082.
Where did Dr. Wharton go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Children's Hospital Of The King's Daughters
Is Dr. Wharton board certified in Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Karen Wharton, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics
What languages does Dr. Wharton speak?
Dr. Wharton and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Wharton treat?
As a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist, Dr. Wharton 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. Wharton. 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:
- Patent Ductus Arteriosus
- Congenital Heart Defects
- PDA
- Open Ductus Arteriosus
- Heart Connection Problem in Newborns
ICD-10 Codes:
- Q250: Patent ductus arteriosus
Also known as:
- Male Circumcision
- Circumcision
- Foreskin removal
- Routine circumcision
- Ritual circumcision
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z412: Encounter for routine and ritual male circumcision
Which procedures does Dr. Wharton perform as a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist?
As a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Karen Wharton may include:
- 12 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 15 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 18 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 1 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 24 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 2 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 2 Week Well Baby Checkup
- 30 Month Well-Baby Checkup
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Wharton's office.
Does Dr. Wharton accept my insurance?
Dr. Wharton accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (804) 282-8082 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Wharton accept in Richmond, VA?
Dr. Wharton in Richmond, VA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
AmeriBen
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Department of Veterans Affairs
Express Scripts
Humana
Magellan Health Services
Sentara Health System / Optima Health
State of Virginia
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Wharton's office located?
Dr. Karen Wharton's Primary Practice
412 Libbie Ave Ste 4
Richmond, VA 23226
(804) 282-8082
What is Dr. Wharton's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Wharton's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1578526893.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Wharton?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Wharton
What is Dr. Karen Wharton's specialty?
Dr. Wharton is a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist near Richmond, VA. A pediatrician who serves as the primary care provider for sick newborn infants utilizes their clinical expertise for direct patient care and collaborates with obstetrical colleagues to develop care plans for mothers with high-risk pregnancies. Contact Dr. Wharton to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Karen Wharton affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Wharton is affiliated with Bon Secours St. Francis Medical Center, Bon Secours – Southside 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
Where can I learn more about Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist?
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Is Karen Wharton accepting new patients in Richmond, VA?
Yes, Dr. Karen Wharton is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Karen Wharton offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Wharton's office at (804) 282-8082 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Karen Wharton?
Please contact Dr. Wharton's office at (804) 282-8082 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Karen Wharton have?
Dr. Karen Wharton is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.
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