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Who is Dr. Meharena, Pediatrician in Aurora, CO?
Dr. Sophia Meharena, DO is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Aurora, CO. Dr. Meharena is fluent in English, Amharic, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Meharena’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Meharena’s office at (303) 360-8111.
What languages does Dr. Meharena speak?
Dr. Meharena and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Amharic
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Meharena treat?
As a Pediatrician, Dr. Meharena 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. Meharena. 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:
- Mixed Receptive-Expressive Language Disorder
- Developmental Speech and Language Disorder
- Phonological Disorder
- Speech and Communication Disorder
- Global Language Disorder
- Understanding and Speaking Disorder
- Combined Language Impairment
- Childhood Language Delay
- Global Speech Delay
- Unspecified Communication Disorder
- Speech Sound Disorder
- Articulation Disorder
- Sound Production Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F802: Mixed receptive-expressive language disorder
- F809: Developmental disorder of speech and language, unspecified
- F800: Phonological disorder
Also known as:
- Child Development Problems
- Delayed Child Development
- Child Development
- Developmental concerns in children
- Abnormal child development
- Lack of normal development
- Developmental delay
- Slow development in children
- Milestone delays
ICD-10 Codes:
- R6250: Unspecified lack of expected normal physiological development in childhood
- R620: Delayed milestone in childhood
Also known as:
- Down Syndrome
- Trisomy 21
- Mongolism
ICD-10 Codes:
- Q909: Down syndrome, unspecified
Also known as:
- Autism
- Autism Spectrum Disorder
- Classic Autism', 'Kanner's Syndrome
- Severe Autism
- Pervasive Developmental Disorder
- ASD
ICD-10 Codes:
- F840: Autistic disorder
- F849: Pervasive developmental disorder, unspecified
Also known as:
- Developmental Coordination Disorder
- Other Developmental Disabilities
- Developmental Disabilities
- Dyspraxia
- Motor Skill Disorder
- Clumsiness Syndrome
- Atypical psychological development
- Unspecified developmental disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F82: Specific developmental disorder of motor function
- F88: Other disorders of psychological development
Also known as:
- Generalized Epilepsy
- Epilepsy
- Generalized seizures
- Grand mal seizures
- Tonic-clonic seizures
- Seizure disorder
- Convulsive disorder
- Falling sickness
ICD-10 Codes:
- G40409: Other generalized epilepsy and epileptic syndromes, not intractable, without status epilepticus
- G40911: Epilepsy, unspecified, intractable, with status epilepticus
Also known as:
- Other Brain Development Problems
- Brain Malformations
- Isolated lissencephaly sequence
- Lissencephaly with cerebellar hypoplasia
- X-linked lissencephaly with abnormal genitalia
- Congenital Brain Reduction Defects
- Underdeveloped Brain Regions
- Brain Size Abnormalities
ICD-10 Codes:
- Q043: Other reduction deformities of brain
Also known as:
- Generalized Anxiety Disorder
- Anxiety
- GAD
- Chronic Worry
- Excessive Worry Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F411: Generalized anxiety disorder
Also known as:
- Other Genetic Syndrome
- Birth Defects
- Rare Birth Defect Syndromes
- Uncommon Congenital Syndromes
ICD-10 Codes:
- Q8789: Other specified congenital malformation syndromes, not elsewhere classified
Also known as:
- Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
- Respiratory Failure
- Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
- Hypoxic respiratory failure
- Acute breathing failure with hypoxia
ICD-10 Codes:
- J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia
Also known as:
- Difficulty with Skilled Movements
- Neuromuscular Disorder
- Motor planning disorder
- Trouble with voluntary movements
- Dyspraxia
ICD-10 Codes:
- R482: Apraxia
Also known as:
- Biliary Atresia
- Bile Duct Disease
- Birth Defects
- Blocked Bile Ducts at Birth
- Congenital Bile Duct Blockage
- Bile Duct Atresia
ICD-10 Codes:
- Q442: Atresia of bile ducts
Also known as:
- Other Cerebral Palsy
- Cerebral Palsy
- Mixed Cerebral Palsy
- Atypical CP
- Unspecified Cerebral Palsy
ICD-10 Codes:
- G808: Other cerebral palsy
Also known as:
- Childhood Behavioral and Emotional Disorder
- Child Behavior Disorder
- Youth Mental Health Issues
- Adolescent Emotional Problems
- Childhood Psychiatric Disorders
ICD-10 Codes:
- F989: Unspecified behavioral and emotional disorders with onset usually occurring in childhood and adolescence
What procedures does Dr. Meharena perform?
As a Pediatrician, Dr. Meharena 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. Meharena. 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:
- Individual Speech and Language Therapy
- Speech-Language Pathology
- Voice Therapy
- Communication Disorder Treatment
- Auditory Processing Therapy
CPT Codes:
- 92507: Treatment Of Speech, Language, Voice, Communication, And/Or Auditory Processing Disorder; Individual
Also known as:
- Comprehensive Speech and Language Evaluation
- Speech sound evaluation
- Language comprehension test
- Articulation assessment
- Speech therapy evaluation
CPT Codes:
- 92523: Evaluation of speech sound production (eg, articulation, phonological process, apraxia, dysarthria); with evaluation of language comprehension and expression (eg, receptive and expressive language)
Does Dr. Meharena accept my insurance?
Dr. Meharena accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (303) 360-8111 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Meharena accept in Aurora, CO?
Dr. Meharena in Aurora, CO accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Colorado Access
Denver Health Medical Plan
Gila River Health Care Corporation
Kaiser Permanente
State of Colorado
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Meharena's office located?
Dr. Sophia Meharena's Primary Practice
1550 S Potomac St Ste 130
Aurora, CO 80012
(303) 360-8111
What is Dr. Meharena's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Meharena's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1720250483.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Meharena?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Meharena
What is Dr. Sophia Meharena's specialty?
Dr. Meharena is a Pediatrician near Aurora, CO. 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. Meharena to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Sophia Meharena affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Meharena is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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
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Is Sophia Meharena accepting new patients in Aurora, CO?
Yes, Dr. Sophia Meharena is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Sophia Meharena offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Meharena's office at (303) 360-8111 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Sophia Meharena?
Please contact Dr. Meharena's office at (303) 360-8111 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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