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Who is Dr. Fletcher, Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist in Omaha, NE?
Dr. Garth Fletcher, MD is a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Omaha, NE with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics. Dr. Fletcher completed his residency at L A Co-Usc Med Ctr, Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine; Loma Linda Univ Med Ctr, Pediatrics. Dr. Fletcher is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Fletcher’s practice accepts UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Fletcher’s office at (402) 559-6750.
Where did Dr. Fletcher go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: L A Co-Usc Med Ctr, Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine; Loma Linda Univ Med Ctr, Pediatrics | La County/Usc Medical Center
Is Dr. Fletcher board certified in Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Garth Fletcher, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics
What languages does Dr. Fletcher speak?
Dr. Fletcher and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Fletcher treat?
As a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist, Dr. Fletcher 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. Fletcher. 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:
- Low Birth Weight Newborn
- Low Birth Weight Baby
- Extremely Low Birth Weight Baby
- Small for Gestational Age Newborn
- Small for Gestational Age Baby
- Birth Weight
- LBW newborn
- Small baby
- Baby born 2000-2499 grams
- LBW baby
- Small baby at birth
- Underweight newborn
- Baby born 1250-1499 grams
- ELBW baby
- Very low birth weight infant
- Micro-preemie
- SGA newborn
- Growth-restricted baby
- Intrauterine growth restriction
- Low birth weight baby
- SGA baby
- Baby born too small
- Fetal growth restriction
- Baby born 1000-1249 grams
ICD-10 Codes:
- P0718: Other low birth weight newborn, 2000-2499 grams
- P0717: Other low birth weight newborn, 1750-1999 grams
- P0716: Other low birth weight newborn, 1500-1749 grams
- P0715: Other low birth weight newborn, 1250-1499 grams
- P0703: Extremely low birth weight newborn, 750-999 grams
- P0518: Newborn small for gestational age, 2000-2499 grams
- P0517: Newborn small for gestational age, 1750-1999 grams
- P0714: Other low birth weight newborn, 1000-1249 grams
Also known as:
- Premature Baby
- Premature Babies
- Preterm infant
- Early baby
- Preemie
ICD-10 Codes:
- P0739: Preterm newborn, gestational age 36 completed weeks
- P0737: Preterm newborn, gestational age 34 completed weeks
- P0738: Preterm newborn, gestational age 35 completed weeks
Also known as:
- Feeding Difficulties
- Eating Problems
- Swallowing Problems
- Unspecified Feeding Issues
ICD-10 Codes:
- R6330: Feeding difficulties, unspecified
Also known as:
- Apnea
- Sudden Severe Breathing Difficulty
- Breathing Problems
- Temporary cessation of breathing
- Breathing pauses
- Stopped breathing
- Acute respiratory failure
- ARDS
- Severe breathing distress
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0681: Apnea, not elsewhere classified
- R0603: Acute respiratory distress
Also known as:
- Transient Rapid Breathing in Newborns
- Newborn Respiratory Distress Syndrome
- Lung Disease
- Uncommon Infant and Newborn Problems
- Temporary fast breathing in infants
- Wet lung syndrome in newborns
- Transient tachypnea of newborn
- Infant breathing difficulty
- Neonatal respiratory distress
- Baby lung distress
ICD-10 Codes:
- P221: Transient tachypnea of newborn
- P229: Respiratory distress of newborn, unspecified
Also known as:
- Newborn Respiratory Failure
- Newborn Respiratory Distress Syndrome
- Uncommon Infant and Newborn Problems
- Lung Disease
- Neonatal Respiratory Failure
- Infant Lung Failure
- Newborn Breathing Crisis
- Infant Respiratory Distress Syndrome
- Hyaline Membrane Disease
- Neonatal Respiratory Distress
ICD-10 Codes:
- P285: Respiratory failure of newborn
- P220: Respiratory distress syndrome of newborn
Also known as:
- Other Childhood Interstitial Lung Disease
- Interstitial Lung Disease
- Rare pediatric lung conditions', 'Uncommon children's lung diseases
- Other pediatric ILD
ICD-10 Codes:
- J84848: Other interstitial lung diseases of childhood
Also known as:
- Newborn Low Blood Sugar
- Hypoglycemia
- Uncommon Infant and Newborn Problems
- Neonatal Hypoglycemia
- Infant Low Blood Sugar
- Low Glucose in Newborns
ICD-10 Codes:
- P704: Other neonatal hypoglycemia
Which procedures does Dr. Fletcher perform as a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist?
As a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Garth Fletcher 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. Fletcher's office.
Does Dr. Fletcher accept my insurance?
Dr. Fletcher accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (402) 559-6750 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Fletcher accept in Omaha, NE?
Dr. Fletcher in Omaha, NE accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
BCBS Unspecified
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Nebraska
Centene
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Department of Defense / Tricare
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Federal Employee Program
Medica
Molina
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Fletcher's office located?
Dr. Garth Fletcher's Primary Practice
988102 Nebraska Medical Ctr
Omaha, NE 68198
(402) 559-6750
What is Dr. Fletcher's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Fletcher's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1477501310.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Fletcher?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Fletcher
What is Dr. Garth Fletcher's specialty?
Dr. Fletcher is a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist near Omaha, NE. 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. Fletcher to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Garth Fletcher affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Fletcher is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: CHI Health Creighton University Medical Center - University Campus. 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 Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist?
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Is Garth Fletcher accepting new patients in Omaha, NE?
Yes, Dr. Garth Fletcher is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Garth Fletcher offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Fletcher's office at (402) 559-6750 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Garth Fletcher?
Please contact Dr. Fletcher's office at (402) 559-6750 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Garth Fletcher have?
Dr. Garth Fletcher is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.
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