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Dr. Carolyn Kerr, MD

San Jose, CA

19 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Kerr, Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) in San Jose, CA?

    Dr. Carolyn Kerr, MD is an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), who primarily practices in San Jose, CA. She has been practicing for over 19 years and is board certified. Dr. Kerr graduated from Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Kerr is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kerr’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kerr’s office at (408) 885-5550.

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

    • Medical School: Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts

    What languages does Dr. Kerr speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Kerr treat?

    As a Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), Dr. Kerr 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. Kerr. 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:

    • First-Degree Perineal Tear During Childbirth
    • Second-Degree Perineal Tear During Childbirth
    • Postpartum Care
    • Wounds and Injuries
    • Minor vaginal tear
    • Superficial perineal laceration
    • First degree tear after birth
    • Moderate vaginal tear
    • Second degree tear after birth
    • Perineal muscle tear

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O700: First degree perineal laceration during delivery
    • O701: Second degree perineal laceration during delivery

    Also known as:

    • Reduced Fetal Movement
    • Baby Moving Less
    • Fetal Hypoactivity
    • Decreased Baby Kicks

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O368130: Decreased fetal movements, third trimester, not applicable or unspecified

    Also known as:

    • IUD Insertion
    • Birth Control
    • Intrauterine device placement
    • Getting an IUD
    • IUD procedure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z30430: Encounter for insertion of intrauterine contraceptive device

    What procedures does Dr. Kerr perform?

    As a Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), Dr. Kerr performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Kerr. 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:

    • Fetal Non-Stress Test
    • Nonstress Test
    • Nonstress Test (NST)
    • Fetal Heart Rate Monitoring
    • NST for Pregnancy
    • Baby Heartbeat Test

    CPT Codes:

    • 59025: Fetal non-stress test

    Does Dr. Kerr accept my insurance?

    Dr. Kerr accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (408) 885-5550 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Kerr accept in San Jose, CA?

    Dr. Kerr in San Jose, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Alameda Alliance

    • All Other Third Party

    • Central California Alliance for Health

    • Conifer Health Solutions

    • Crown Cork and Seal Company

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Mohawk Industries

    • OptumRx

    • Santa Clara Family Health Plan

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    Where is Dr. Kerr's office located?

    Dr. Carolyn Kerr's Primary Practice

    751 S Bascom Ave

    San Jose, CA 95128

    (408) 885-5550

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

    Dr. Kerr's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1871557884.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kerr?

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

    What is Dr. Carolyn Kerr's specialty?

    Dr. Kerr is a Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) near San Jose, CA. An obstetrician/gynecologist has specialized knowledge, skills, and expertise in the medical and surgical management of the female reproductive system and related disorders. This physician acts as a consultant to other healthcare providers while also serving as a primary care physician for women, addressing their unique health needs throughout various stages of life. Contact Dr. Kerr to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Carolyn Kerr affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Kerr is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Santa Clara Valley Medical Center. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN)?

    Explore Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) 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 Carolyn Kerr accepting new patients in San Jose, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Carolyn Kerr is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Carolyn Kerr offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Kerr's office at (408) 885-5550 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Carolyn Kerr?

    Please contact Dr. Kerr's office at (408) 885-5550 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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