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Dr. Lindsay Tellefsen

Dr. Lindsay Tellefsen

Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist

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Pediatrician

Meadowbrook, PA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Tellefsen, Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist in Meadowbrook, PA?

    Dr. Lindsay Tellefsen is a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Meadowbrook, PA. She is board certified. Dr. Tellefsen is currently affiliated with Chop Care Network At Holy Redeemer Hospital. Dr. Tellefsen is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Tellefsen’s office at (215) 938-2903.

    Is Dr. Tellefsen board certified as a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Lindsay Tellefsen is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics

    What languages does Dr. Tellefsen speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist like Dr. Tellefsen typically treat?

    As a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist, Dr. Tellefsen 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. Tellefsen. 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 here.

    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:

    • Newborn Jaundice
    • Jaundice
    • Neonatal Jaundice
    • Infant Jaundice
    • Physiological Jaundice

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • P599: Neonatal jaundice, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Extremely Low Birth Weight Baby
    • Low Birth Weight Baby
    • Low Birth Weight Newborn
    • Birth Weight
    • ELBW baby
    • Very low birth weight infant
    • Micro-preemie
    • LBW baby
    • Small baby at birth
    • Underweight newborn
    • LBW newborn
    • Small baby
    • Baby born 1000-1249 grams

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • P0703: Extremely low birth weight newborn, 750-999 grams
    • P0716: Other low birth weight newborn, 1500-1749 grams
    • P0714: Other low birth weight newborn, 1000-1249 grams

    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

    What procedures does a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist like Dr. Tellefsen typically perform?

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

    Please contact Dr. Tellefsen's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Tellefsen accept my insurance?

    Dr. Tellefsen accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (215) 938-2903 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Tellefsen accept in Meadowbrook, PA?

    Dr. Tellefsen in Meadowbrook, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Jefferson Health

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    Where is Dr. Tellefsen's office located?

    Chop Care Network At Holy Redeemer Hospital

    1648 Huntingdon Pike

    Meadowbrook, PA 19046

    (215) 938-2903

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

    Dr. Tellefsen's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1528235231.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Tellefsen?

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

    What is Dr. Lindsay Tellefsen's specialty?

    Dr. Tellefsen is a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist near Meadowbrook, PA.

    What does a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist do?

    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.

    Is this Dr. Lindsay Tellefsen affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Tellefsen is affiliated with Redeemer Health 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

    When to see a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist. Explore 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 Lindsay Tellefsen accepting new patients in Meadowbrook, PA?

    Yes, Dr. Lindsay Tellefsen is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Lindsay Tellefsen offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Tellefsen's office at (215) 938-2903 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Lindsay Tellefsen?

    Please contact Dr. Tellefsen's office at (215) 938-2903 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Lindsay Tellefsen have?

    Dr. Lindsay Tellefsen is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.

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