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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Kirkham, Geriatric Medicine Specialist in Columbus, OH?
Dr. Karen Kirkham, MD is a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Columbus, OH. She is board certified. Dr. Kirkham graduated from Wright State University School of Medicine and completed her residency at Univ Il Coll Of Med, Internal Medicine; Wright State Univ Sch Of Med, Internal Medicine. Dr. Kirkham is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kirkham’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kirkham’s office at (614) 566-9108.
Where did Dr. Kirkham go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Il Coll Of Med, Internal Medicine; Wright State Univ Sch Of Med, Internal Medicine | Michael Reese Hospital and Med Center
Medical School: Wright State University School of Medicine | Wright State University School of Medicine
Is Dr. Kirkham board certified as a Geriatric Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Karen Kirkham, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Kirkham speak?
Dr. Kirkham and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Geriatric Medicine Specialist like Dr. Kirkham typically treat?
As a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, Dr. Kirkham 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. Kirkham. 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:
- Other Long-Term Drug Therapy
- Chronic medication use
- Ongoing drug treatment
- Extended drug therapy
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z79899: Other long term (current) drug therapy
Also known as:
- Alzheimer's Disease
- Late-Onset Alzheimer's Disease
- Alzheimer's Disease Fact Sheet
- AD
- Alzheimer's Dementia
- Memory Loss Disease
- Sporadic Alzheimer's
- Alzheimer's in Older Adults
ICD-10 Codes:
- G309: Alzheimer's disease, unspecified
- G301: Alzheimer's disease with late onset
Also known as:
- Special Medical Examination
- Specific health check
- Detailed medical assessment
- Special health screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0189: Encounter for other specified special examinations
Also known as:
- Disorientation
- Delirium
- Mental Disorder
- Confusion
- Mental Confusion
- Loss of Bearings
ICD-10 Codes:
- R410: Disorientation, unspecified
Also known as:
- Age-Related Osteoporosis with Fracture
- Fractures
- Osteoporosis
- Senile osteoporosis with broken bone
- Elderly brittle bones with fracture
- Osteoporosis fracture in older adults
ICD-10 Codes:
- M8000XA: Age-related osteoporosis with current pathological fracture, unspecified site, initial encounter for fracture
What procedures does a Geriatric Medicine Specialist like Dr. Kirkham typically perform?
As a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Karen Kirkham may include:
Please contact Dr. Kirkham's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Kirkham accept my insurance?
Dr. Kirkham accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (614) 566-9108 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Kirkham accept in Columbus, OH?
Dr. Kirkham in Columbus, OH accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
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Where is Dr. Kirkham's office located?
Dr. Karen Kirkham's Primary Practice
393 E Town St Ste 116
Columbus, OH 43215
(614) 566-9108
What is Dr. Kirkham's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Kirkham's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1609832484.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kirkham?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Kirkham
What is Dr. Karen Kirkham's specialty?
Dr. Kirkham is a Geriatric Medicine Specialist near Columbus, OH.
What does a Geriatric Medicine Specialist do?
An internist or family medicine physician with expertise in the aging process and specialized skills in diagnosing, treating, preventing, and managing illnesses in the elderly. This specialist provides care for geriatric patients in various settings, including the home, office, nursing homes, and hospitals.
Is this Dr. Karen Kirkham affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Kirkham is affiliated with Ohiohealth Grant 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
When to see a Geriatric Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Geriatric Medicine Specialist. Explore 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 Kirkham accepting new patients in Columbus, OH?
Yes, Dr. Karen Kirkham is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Karen Kirkham offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Kirkham's office at (614) 566-9108 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Karen Kirkham?
Please contact Dr. Kirkham's office at (614) 566-9108 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Karen Kirkham have?
Dr. Karen Kirkham is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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