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Dr. Harold Kaftan, MD

Omaha, NE

Accepting patients

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 by the American Board of Pediatrics. 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 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 in 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
    • Small for Gestational Age Newborn
    • 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
    • SGA newborn
    • Growth-restricted baby
    • Intrauterine growth restriction
    • Low birth weight baby

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • P0718: Other low birth weight newborn, 2000-2499 grams
    • P0717: Other low birth weight newborn, 1750-1999 grams
    • P0517: Newborn small for gestational age, 1750-1999 grams
    • P0716: Other low birth weight newborn, 1500-1749 grams
    • P0518: Newborn small for gestational age, 2000-2499 grams

    Also known as:

    • Premature Baby
    • Premature Babies
    • Preterm infant
    • Early baby
    • Preemie

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • P0737: Preterm newborn, gestational age 34 completed weeks
    • P0739: Preterm newborn, gestational age 36 completed weeks
    • P0738: Preterm newborn, gestational age 35 completed weeks

    Also known as:

    • Feeding Difficulties
    • Other Feeding Difficulties
    • Eating Problems
    • Swallowing Problems
    • Unspecified Feeding Issues
    • Atypical Feeding Problems
    • Unusual Eating Issues
    • Specific Feeding Challenges

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R6330: Feeding difficulties, unspecified
    • R6339: Other feeding difficulties

    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 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

    Also known as:

    • Other Newborn Feeding Problems
    • Common Infant and Newborn Problems
    • Infant and Newborn Nutrition
    • Other infant feeding difficulties
    • Miscellaneous baby eating issues
    • Neonatal feeding disorders

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • P928: Other feeding problems of newborn

    Which procedures does Dr. Kaftan perform as a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist?

    As a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Harold Kaftan may include:

    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

    • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Minnesota

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Defense / Tricare

    • Federal Employee Program

    • Medica

    • Molina

    • Oscar Health Insurance Co

    • 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

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    Dr. Harold Kaftan's Practice 2

    7710 Mercy Rd Ste 602

    Omaha, NE 68124

    (402) 280-1231

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    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?

    Explore Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist 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 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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