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Dr. Kristina Andersson, DO

Riverdale, MD

16 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Andersson, Pediatrician in Riverdale, MD?

    Dr. Kristina Andersson, DO is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Riverdale, MD with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 16 years and is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics. Dr. Andersson completed her residency at Georgetown University. Dr. Andersson is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Andersson’s practice accepts UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Andersson’s office at (301) 277-2779.

    Where did Dr. Andersson go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Georgetown University

    Is Dr. Andersson board certified in Pediatrician?

    Yes, Dr. Kristina Andersson, DO is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics

    What languages does Dr. Andersson speak?

    Dr. Andersson and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Andersson treat?

    As a Pediatrician, Dr. Andersson 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. Andersson. 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:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Child Health Checkup with Abnormal Findings
    • Newborn Checkup (Under 8 Days Old)
    • Health Checkup
    • Baby Health Checkup
    • Infant and Newborn Care
    • Routine child exam with issues
    • Pediatric checkup with concerns
    • Child wellness visit with abnormal results
    • Early infant health exam
    • First week baby checkup
    • Post-delivery newborn exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z00121: Encounter for routine child health examination with abnormal findings
    • Z00110: Health examination for newborn under 8 days old

    Also known as:

    • Routine Child Health Examination (Normal Findings)
    • Health Checkup
    • Normal Well-Child Checkup
    • Child Physical Exam (No Issues)
    • Routine Pediatric Exam (Clear)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z00129: Encounter for routine child health examination without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • High Risk for Cavities
    • Low Risk for Cavities
    • Tooth Decay
    • Dental Health
    • High cavity risk
    • Increased tooth decay risk
    • Prone to cavities
    • Low cavity risk
    • Good dental health
    • Minimal tooth decay risk

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z91843: Risk for dental caries, high
    • Z91841: Risk for dental caries, low

    Also known as:

    • Preventive Fluoride Treatment
    • Fluoride application
    • Dental fluoride treatment
    • Prophylactic fluoride

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z293: Encounter for prophylactic fluoride administration

    Also known as:

    • Developmental Delay Screening
    • Global Developmental Delay Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Child Development Check
    • Developmental Milestones Screening
    • Early Intervention Screening
    • Comprehensive Developmental Screening
    • Milestone Delay Screening
    • Overall Child Development Check

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1340: Encounter for screening for unspecified developmental delays
    • Z1342: Encounter for screening for global developmental delays (milestones)

    Also known as:

    • Common Cold
    • Upper Respiratory Infection
    • Head Cold
    • Cold Symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Preventive Immune Treatment for RSV
    • RSV prophylactic immunotherapy
    • RSV immune prevention
    • Preventive RSV treatment

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z2911: Encounter for prophylactic immunotherapy for respiratory syncytial virus (RSV)

    Also known as:

    • Other Metabolic Disorder Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Rare Metabolic Disease Screening
    • Uncommon Metabolic Check

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z13228: Encounter for screening for other metabolic disorders

    Also known as:

    • Other Pre-Procedure Examination
    • Various pre-op checks
    • Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
    • Other pre-treatment assessments

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination

    Also known as:

    • Mental Health Screening
    • Behavioral Health Screening
    • Psychological Assessment
    • Mental Wellness Check

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1330: Encounter for screening examination for mental health and behavioral disorders, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Fever
    • High temperature
    • Pyrexia
    • Elevated body temperature

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R509: Fever, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Autism Screening
    • Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) Screening
    • ASD Screening
    • Autism Spectrum Disorder Test
    • Early Autism Detection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1341: Encounter for autism screening

    Also known as:

    • Routine Adult Health Checkup
    • Health Checkup
    • Adult physical exam
    • Annual wellness visit for adults
    • General adult medical exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Viral Infection
    • Virus Infection
    • Viral Illness
    • Common Virus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B349: Viral infection, unspecified

    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

    Also known as:

    • Constipation
    • Difficulty Passing Stool
    • Infrequent Bowel Movements
    • Hard Stools

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K5900: Constipation, unspecified

    Which procedures does Dr. Andersson perform as a Pediatrician?

    As a Pediatrician, procedures performed by a Dr. Kristina Andersson may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Andersson's office.

    Does Dr. Andersson accept my insurance?

    Dr. Andersson accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (301) 277-2779 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Andersson accept in Riverdale, MD?

    Dr. Andersson in Riverdale, MD accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Carefirst BlueCross BlueShield

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Independence Blue Cross

    • Johns Hopkins

    • Maryland Physicians Care

    • MedStar Health

    • Riverside Health

    • State of Colorado

    • State of Maryland

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Andersson's office located?

    Dr. Kristina Andersson's Primary Practice

    6103 Baltimore Ave Ste T1

    Riverdale, MD 20737

    (301) 277-2779

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    Dr. Kristina Andersson's Practice 2

    344 University Blvd W

    Silver Spring, MD 20901

    (202) 483-8196

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    Dr. Kristina Andersson's Practice 3

    2333 Ontario Rd NW

    Washington, DC 20009

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    What is Dr. Andersson's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Andersson's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1881865590.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Andersson?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Andersson

    What is Dr. Kristina Andersson's specialty?

    Dr. Andersson is a Pediatrician near Riverdale, MD. 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. Contact Dr. Andersson to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Kristina Andersson affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Andersson is affiliated with Adventist HealthCare Shady Grove Medical Center, Adventist HealthCare White Oak Medical Center 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

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    Is Kristina Andersson accepting new patients in Riverdale, MD?

    Yes, Dr. Kristina Andersson is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Kristina Andersson offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Andersson's office at (301) 277-2779 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Kristina Andersson?

    Please contact Dr. Andersson's office at (301) 277-2779 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Kristina Andersson have?

    Dr. Kristina Andersson is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.

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