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Dr. Alpana Waghmare, MD

Dr. Alpana Waghmare, MD

Pediatric Infectious Diseases Specialist, Pediatrician, Infectious Disease Specialist

Seattle, WA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Waghmare, Pediatric Infectious Diseases Specialist in Seattle, WA?

    Dr. Alpana Waghmare, MD is a Pediatric Infectious Diseases Specialist, who primarily practices in Seattle, WA. She is board certified. Dr. Waghmare completed her residency at Pediatrics, NY Presbyterian / Weill Cornell Medical Center, New York. Dr. Waghmare is fluent in English and Marathi, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Waghmare’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Waghmare’s office.

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

    • Residency: Pediatrics, NY Presbyterian / Weill Cornell Medical Center, New York

    Is Dr. Waghmare board certified as a Pediatric Infectious Diseases Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Alpana Waghmare, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics

    What languages does Dr. Waghmare speak?

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

    • English
    • Marathi

    What conditions does a Pediatric Infectious Diseases Specialist like Dr. Waghmare typically treat?

    As a Pediatric Infectious Diseases Specialist, Dr. Waghmare 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. Waghmare. 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:

    • Fever
    • High temperature
    • Pyrexia
    • Elevated body temperature

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R509: Fever, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Blood Infection
    • Sepsis
    • Bacteremia
    • Bacteria in blood
    • Bloodstream infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R7881: Bacteremia

    What procedures does a Pediatric Infectious Diseases Specialist like Dr. Waghmare typically perform?

    As a Pediatric Infectious Diseases Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Alpana Waghmare may include:

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

    Does Dr. Waghmare accept my insurance?

    Dr. Waghmare accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please contact the office before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Waghmare accept in Seattle, WA?

    Dr. Waghmare in Seattle, WA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Cambia Health Solutions

    • Cigna Group

    • Community Health Network of Washington

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Molina Healthcare

    • Premera Blue Cross

    • State of Washington

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Waghmare's office located?

    Seattle Childrens Hosp Dept Of Infectious Diseases

    4800 Sand Point Way NE

    Seattle, WA 98105

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    What hospitals are Dr. Waghmare affiliated with?

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    Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.

    Dr. Waghmare has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

    Seattle Childrens Hospital,Seattle, WA

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

    Dr. Waghmare's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1932368057.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Waghmare?

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

    What is Dr. Alpana Waghmare's specialty?

    Dr. Waghmare is a Pediatric Infectious Diseases Specialist near Seattle, WA.

    What does a Pediatric Infectious Diseases Specialist do?

    A pediatrician trained in the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of infectious diseases in children. This specialist utilizes their expertise to improve outcomes for pediatric infections, particularly those with complicated courses, underlying conditions that increase the risk of unusual or severe infections, ambiguous diagnoses, rare diseases, and complex or investigational treatments.

    Is Dr. Alpana Waghmare affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Waghmare is affiliated with Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center 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 Pediatric Infectious Diseases Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Pediatric Infectious Diseases 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 Dr. Alpana Waghmare accepting new patients in Seattle, WA?

    Yes, Dr. Alpana Waghmare is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Alpana Waghmare offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Waghmare's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Alpana Waghmare?

    Please contact Dr. Waghmare's office to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Waghmare's office located?

    Dr. Waghmare's office is located in Seattle, WA.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Alpana Waghmare have?

    Dr. Alpana Waghmare is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.