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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Kaftan, Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist in Omaha, NE?
Dr. Harold Kaftan, MD is a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Omaha, NE with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Kaftan completed his residency at U Mo Ks City Sch Of Med, Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine; Med Coll Wi Affil Hosps, Pediatrics. Dr. Kaftan is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kaftan’s practice accepts Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kaftan’s office at (402) 559-6750.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Kaftan?
Dr. Harold Kaftan, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Kaftan empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Neonatal Critical Care, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Omaha/NE community, Dr. Kaftan is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Kaftan go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: U Mo Ks City Sch Of Med, Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine; Med Coll Wi Affil Hosps, Pediatrics | Childrens Hospital Of Wisconsin
Medical School: Med Coll of Wi, Milwaukee Wi | Medical College of Wisconsin
Is Dr. Kaftan board certified as a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Harold Kaftan, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics
What languages does Dr. Kaftan speak?
Dr. Kaftan and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Kaftan treat?
As a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist, Dr. Kaftan 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. Kaftan. 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
- Small for Gestational Age Baby
- Birth Weight
- LBW newborn
- Small baby
- Baby born 2000-2499 grams
- LBW baby
- Small baby at birth
- Underweight newborn
- SGA baby
- Baby born too small
- Fetal growth restriction
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
- P0517: Newborn small for gestational age, 1750-1999 grams
Also known as:
- Premature Baby
- Premature Babies
- Preterm infant
- Early baby
- Preemie
ICD-10 Codes:
- P0737: Preterm newborn, gestational age 34 completed weeks
- P0738: Preterm newborn, gestational age 35 completed weeks
- P0739: Preterm newborn, gestational age 36 completed weeks
Also known as:
- Transient Rapid Breathing in Newborns
- Lung Disease
- Uncommon Infant and Newborn Problems
- Temporary fast breathing in infants
- Wet lung syndrome in newborns
- Transient tachypnea of newborn
ICD-10 Codes:
- P221: Transient tachypnea of newborn
Also known as:
- Feeding Difficulties
- Eating Problems
- Swallowing Problems
- Unspecified Feeding Issues
ICD-10 Codes:
- R6330: Feeding difficulties, unspecified
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. Kaftan perform as a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist?
As a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Harold Kaftan 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. Kaftan's office.
Does Dr. Kaftan accept my insurance?
Dr. Kaftan 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. Kaftan accept in Omaha, NE?
Dr. Kaftan 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
Centene
Cigna
City of Beaumont (TX)
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal Employee Program
Inland Empire
Molina
State of Nevada
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Kaftan's office located?
Dr. Harold Kaftan's Primary Practice
988102 Nebraska Medical Ctr
Omaha, NE 68198
(402) 559-6750
What is Dr. Kaftan's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Kaftan's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1154370484.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kaftan?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Kaftan
What is Dr. Harold Kaftan's specialty?
Dr. Kaftan 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. Kaftan to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Harold Kaftan affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Kaftan is affiliated with Nebraska 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
Where can I learn more about Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist?
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Is Harold Kaftan accepting new patients in Omaha, NE?
Yes, Dr. Harold Kaftan is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Harold Kaftan offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Kaftan's office at (402) 559-6750 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Harold Kaftan?
Please contact Dr. Kaftan's office at (402) 559-6750 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Harold Kaftan have?
Dr. Harold Kaftan is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.
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