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36 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Peskin, Pediatrician in Tucson, AZ?
Dr. Joy Peskin, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Tucson, AZ with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 36 years and is board certified. Dr. Peskin graduated from Boston University School of Medicine and completed her residency at Boston City Hosp, Pediatrics. Dr. Peskin is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Peskin’s office at (520) 298-0147.
Where did Dr. Peskin go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Boston City Hosp, Pediatrics | Boston City Hosp-Boston U | Children's Hospital Boston Program
Medical School: Boston Univ Sch of Med, Boston Ma | Boston University School of Medicine
Is Dr. Peskin board certified as a Pediatrician?
Yes, Dr. Joy Peskin, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics
What languages does Dr. Peskin speak?
Dr. Peskin and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Pediatrician like Dr. Peskin typically treat?
As a Pediatrician, Dr. Peskin 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. Peskin. 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 here.
Also known as:
- Routine Child Health Examination (Normal Findings)
- Newborn Health Checkup (8-28 Days Old)
- Health Checkup
- Baby Health Checkup
- Infant and Newborn Care
- Normal Well-Child Checkup
- Child Physical Exam (No Issues)
- Routine Pediatric Exam (Clear)
- Newborn Exam
- Infant Checkup
- Post-Birth Checkup
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z00129: Encounter for routine child health examination without abnormal findings
- Z00111: Health examination for newborn 8 to 28 days old
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- Common Cold
- Upper Respiratory Infection
- Head Cold
- Cold Symptoms
ICD-10 Codes:
- J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified
Also known as:
- ADHD, Combined Type
- Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
- Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder
- Combined ADHD
- Typical ADHD
ICD-10 Codes:
- F902: Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, combined type
Also known as:
- Fever
- High temperature
- Pyrexia
- Elevated body temperature
ICD-10 Codes:
- R509: Fever, unspecified
Also known as:
- Sore Throat
- Acute pharyngitis
- Throat inflammation
- Acute throat infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Newborn Checkup (Under 8 Days Old)
- Baby Health Checkup
- Infant and Newborn Care
- Early infant health exam
- First week baby checkup
- Post-delivery newborn exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z00110: Health examination for newborn under 8 days old
What procedures does a Pediatrician like Dr. Peskin typically perform?
As a Pediatrician, Dr. Peskin 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. Peskin. 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 here.
Also known as:
- Swallowing Therapy
- Dysphagia Treatment
- Feeding Therapy
- Oral Function Therapy
CPT Codes:
- 92526: Treatment of swallowing dysfunction and/or oral function for feeding
Does Dr. Peskin accept my insurance?
Dr. Peskin accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (520) 298-0147 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Peskin accept in Tucson, AZ?
Dr. Peskin in Tucson, AZ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
AmeriBen
Banner Health
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Peskin's office located?
What is Dr. Peskin's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Peskin's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1245288141.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Peskin?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Peskin
What is Dr. Joy Peskin's specialty?
Dr. Peskin is a Pediatrician near Tucson, AZ.
What does a Pediatrician do?
A pediatrician focuses on the physical, emotional, and social health of children from birth through young adulthood. Their care includes a wide range of health services, from preventive healthcare to diagnosing and treating acute and chronic diseases. Pediatricians consider the biological, social, and environmental influences on a child's development, as well as how diseases and dysfunctions can impact growth and overall development.
Is this Dr. Joy Peskin affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Peskin is affiliated with Tucson 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 Pediatrician?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Joy Peskin accepting new patients in Tucson, AZ?
Yes, Dr. Joy Peskin is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Joy Peskin offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Peskin's office at (520) 298-0147 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Joy Peskin?
Please contact Dr. Peskin's office at (520) 298-0147 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Joy Peskin have?
Dr. Joy Peskin is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.
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