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Dr. Leon Baczeski, MD

Danbury, CT

39 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Baczeski, Pediatrician in Danbury, CT?

    Dr. Leon Baczeski, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Danbury, CT. He has been practicing for over 39 years and is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics. Dr. Baczeski is fluent in English and Italian, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Baczeski’s practice accepts UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Baczeski’s office at (203) 744-1680.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Baczeski?

    Dr. Leon Baczeski, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Pediatrician 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. Baczeski empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Newborn Care, Sports Medicine, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Danbury/CT community, Dr. Baczeski is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Medical School: Universita Degli Studi Di Milano-Bicocca, Facolta Di Medicina E Chirurgia

    Is Dr. Baczeski board certified in Pediatrician?

    Yes, Dr. Leon Baczeski, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics

    What languages does Dr. Baczeski speak?

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

    • English

    • Italian

    What conditions does Dr. Baczeski treat?

    As a Pediatrician, Dr. Baczeski 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. Baczeski. 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:

    • Routine Child Health Examination (Normal Findings)
    • Newborn Health Checkup (8-28 Days Old)
    • Health Checkup
    • Baby Health Checkup
    • Infant and Newborn Care
    • Normal Well-Child Checkup
    • Child Physical Exam (No Issues)
    • Routine Pediatric Exam (Clear)
    • Newborn Exam
    • Infant Checkup
    • Post-Birth Checkup

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z00129: Encounter for routine child health examination without abnormal findings
    • Z00111: Health examination for newborn 8 to 28 days old

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Nutrition Counseling
    • Nutrition
    • Dietary advice
    • Nutritional guidance
    • Healthy eating counseling

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z713: Dietary counseling and surveillance

    Also known as:

    • Sore Throat
    • Strep Throat
    • Streptococcal Infection
    • Acute pharyngitis
    • Throat inflammation
    • Acute throat infection
    • Bacterial Sore Throat
    • Pharyngitis
    • Strep Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified
    • J020: Streptococcal pharyngitis

    Also known as:

    • Follow-up After Treatment (Non-Cancer)
    • Post-Treatment Check-up
    • Aftercare Visit
    • Recovery Monitoring Exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z09: Encounter for follow-up examination after completed treatment for conditions other than malignant neoplasm

    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:

    • Depression Screening
    • Depression
    • Health Screening
    • Depression Test
    • Mental Health Check for Depression
    • Mood Disorder Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1331: Encounter for screening for depression

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Ear Infection
    • Left Ear Infection
    • Otitis Media
    • Middle Ear Infection
    • Ear Inflammation
    • Left Middle Ear Infection
    • Left Otitis Media
    • Left Earache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H66001: Acute suppurative otitis media without spontaneous rupture of ear drum, right ear
    • H66003: Acute suppurative otitis media without spontaneous rupture of ear drum, bilateral
    • H66002: Acute suppurative otitis media without spontaneous rupture of ear drum, left ear

    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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z293: Encounter for prophylactic fluoride administration

    Also known as:

    • Flu with Respiratory Symptoms
    • Flu
    • Influenza with Breathing Problems
    • Flu with Cough
    • Severe Flu

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J101: Influenza due to other identified influenza virus with other respiratory manifestations

    Also known as:

    • Dental Screening
    • Dental Health
    • Dental Check-up
    • Oral Health Screening
    • Teeth Exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1384: Encounter for screening for dental disorders

    Also known as:

    • Other Viral Infection
    • Viral Infection
    • Uncommon Viral Diseases
    • Rare Viral Infections
    • Miscellaneous Viral Illnesses

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B338: Other specified viral diseases

    Also known as:

    • Pneumonia
    • Lung Infection
    • Chest Infection
    • Pneumonitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Croup
    • Throat Disorder
    • Acute Laryngitis
    • Laryngotracheobronchitis
    • Barking Cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J050: Acute obstructive laryngitis [croup]

    Which procedures does Dr. Baczeski perform as a Pediatrician?

    As a Pediatrician, procedures performed by a Dr. Leon Baczeski may include:

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

    Does Dr. Baczeski accept my insurance?

    Dr. Baczeski accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (203) 744-1680 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Baczeski accept in Danbury, CT?

    Dr. Baczeski in Danbury, CT accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Centivo

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • EmblemHealth

    • Express Scripts

    • HealthScope

    • MVP Healthcare

    • National Benefit Fund

    • State of Connecticut

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Baczeski's office located?

    Dr. Leon Baczeski's Primary Practice

    41 Germantown Rd

    Danbury, CT 06810

    (203) 744-1680

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

    Dr. Baczeski's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1114908431.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Baczeski?

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

    What is Dr. Leon Baczeski's specialty?

    Dr. Baczeski is a Pediatrician near Danbury, CT. 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. Baczeski to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Leon Baczeski affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Baczeski is affiliated with Nuvance Health Danbury Hospital 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 Pediatrician?

    Explore Pediatrician 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 Leon Baczeski accepting new patients in Danbury, CT?

    Yes, Dr. Leon Baczeski is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Leon Baczeski offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Baczeski's office at (203) 744-1680 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Leon Baczeski?

    Please contact Dr. Baczeski's office at (203) 744-1680 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Leon Baczeski have?

    Dr. Leon Baczeski is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.

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