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Who is Dr. Ratkiewicz, Pediatric Pulmonologist in Phoenix, AZ?
Dr. Michelle Ratkiewicz, DO is a Pediatric Pulmonologist, who primarily practices in Phoenix, AZ with 1 additional practice location. She is board certified. Dr. Ratkiewicz is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ratkiewicz’s office at (602) 933-0985.
Is Dr. Ratkiewicz board certified as a Pediatric Pulmonologist?
Yes, Dr. Michelle Ratkiewicz, DO is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics
What languages does Dr. Ratkiewicz speak?
Dr. Ratkiewicz and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Pediatric Pulmonologist like Dr. Ratkiewicz typically treat?
As a Pediatric Pulmonologist, Dr. Ratkiewicz 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. Ratkiewicz. 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:
- Moderate Persistent Asthma
- Mild Persistent Asthma
- Asthma
- Ongoing Moderate Asthma
- Regular Moderate Asthma
- Chronic Moderate Asthma
- Ongoing Mild Asthma
- Regular Mild Asthma
- Chronic Mild Asthma
ICD-10 Codes:
- J4540: Moderate persistent asthma, uncomplicated
- J4530: Mild persistent asthma, uncomplicated
Also known as:
- Chronic Cough
- Cough
- Persistent cough
- Long-lasting cough
- Ongoing cough
ICD-10 Codes:
- R053: Chronic cough
Also known as:
- Cystic Fibrosis with Lung Problems
- Cystic Fibrosis
- Pulmonary Cystic Fibrosis
- CF Lung Disease
- Cystic Fibrosis Affecting Lungs
ICD-10 Codes:
- E840: Cystic fibrosis with pulmonary manifestations
Also known as:
- General Disorder Screening
- Health Screening
- General Health Check
- Disease Screening
- Medical Disorder Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1389: Encounter for screening for other disorder
What procedures does a Pediatric Pulmonologist like Dr. Ratkiewicz typically perform?
As a Pediatric Pulmonologist, Dr. Ratkiewicz 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. Ratkiewicz. 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:
- Bronchoscopy with Lung Wash (BAL)
- Bronchoscopy and Bronchoalveolar Lavage (BAL)
- Fluoroscopy
- Bronchial lavage
- BAL procedure
- Lung washing
- Flexible bronchoscopy
CPT Codes:
- 31624: Bronchoscopy, rigid or flexible, including fluoroscopic guidance, when performed; with bronchial alveolar lavage
Also known as:
- Swallowing Study (Videofluoroscopy)
- Dysphagia Tests
- Videofluoroscopic Swallowing Study (VFSS)
- Modified Barium Swallow (MBS)
- Dysphagia Evaluation
CPT Codes:
- 92611: Motion fluoroscopic evaluation of swallowing function by cine or video recording
Does Dr. Ratkiewicz accept my insurance?
Dr. Ratkiewicz accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (602) 933-0985 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Ratkiewicz accept in Phoenix, AZ?
Dr. Ratkiewicz in Phoenix, AZ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Banner Health
Capital Blue Cross
Centene Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
IASIS Healthcare
Mercy Care
New Era Life Insurance
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Ratkiewicz's office located?
Dr. Michelle Ratkiewicz's Primary Practice
1919 E Thomas Rd
Phoenix, AZ 85016
(602) 933-0985
What is Dr. Ratkiewicz's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Ratkiewicz's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1679743280.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ratkiewicz?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Ratkiewicz
What is Dr. Michelle Ratkiewicz's specialty?
Dr. Ratkiewicz is a Pediatric Pulmonologist near Phoenix, AZ.
What does a Pediatric Pulmonologist do?
A pediatrician dedicated to preventing and treating respiratory diseases in infants, children, and young adults. This specialist possesses in-depth knowledge of lung growth and development, assesses respiratory function in young patients, and is experienced in various invasive and noninvasive diagnostic techniques.
Is this Dr. Michelle Ratkiewicz affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Ratkiewicz is affiliated with Valleywise Health Medical Center, Banner - University Medical Center Phoenix, Southwest Health System - Cortez which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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 Pediatric Pulmonologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Michelle Ratkiewicz accepting new patients in Phoenix, AZ?
Yes, Dr. Michelle Ratkiewicz is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Michelle Ratkiewicz offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Ratkiewicz's office at (602) 933-0985 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Michelle Ratkiewicz?
Please contact Dr. Ratkiewicz's office at (602) 933-0985 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Michelle Ratkiewicz have?
Dr. Michelle Ratkiewicz is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.
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