Dr. Alpana Waghmare, MD
Seattle, WA
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 here.
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:
- Epidemiology Consultation
- Epidemiology Follow Up
- HIV / AIDS Consultation
- HIV / AIDS Follow Up
- Human Papillomavirus (HPV) Vaccine
- Infection Follow Up
- Lumbar Puncture
- Pertussis Vaccine
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 call our office at 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
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
Unknown
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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
What is Dr. Waghmare's NPI number?An 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 this 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
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Is 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 Alpana Waghmare?
Please contact Dr. Waghmare's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Alpana Waghmare have?
Dr. Alpana Waghmare is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.
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Connect with DR. Waghmare
Seattle Childrens Hosp Dept Of Infectious Diseases
4800 Sand Point Way NE
Seattle, WA 98105