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Dr. Rebecca Kameny, MD

Palo Alto, CA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Kameny, Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist in Palo Alto, CA?

    Dr. Rebecca Kameny, MD is a Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Palo Alto, CA with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Kameny is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kameny’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kameny’s office at (415) 476-5153.

    What languages does Dr. Kameny speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist like Dr. Kameny typically treat?

    As a Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist, Dr. Kameny 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. Kameny. 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:

    • Circulatory System Surgery Aftercare
    • After Surgery
    • Post-cardiac surgery care
    • Vascular surgery aftercare
    • Heart surgery recovery

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z48812: Encounter for surgical aftercare following surgery on the circulatory system

    Also known as:

    • Heart Failure
    • Congestive Heart Failure
    • CHF
    • Cardiac Insufficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I509: Heart failure, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Tetralogy of Fallot
    • Double Outlet Right Ventricle
    • Congenital Heart Defects
    • Critical congenital heart disease
    • TOF
    • Blue Baby Syndrome
    • Complex Heart Defect
    • DORV
    • Congenital Heart Anomaly

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q213: Tetralogy of Fallot
    • Q201: Double outlet right ventricle

    Also known as:

    • Acute Respiratory Failure After Procedure
    • Respiratory Failure
    • Sudden breathing failure after surgery
    • Acute post-op respiratory arrest
    • Acute post-surgical breathing failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J95821: Acute postprocedural respiratory failure

    What procedures does a Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist like Dr. Kameny typically perform?

    As a Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Rebecca Kameny may include:

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

    Does Dr. Kameny accept my insurance?

    Dr. Kameny accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (415) 476-5153 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Kameny accept in Palo Alto, CA?

    Dr. Kameny in Palo Alto, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Blue Shield of California

    • Centene Corporation

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Santa Cruz County

    • State of California

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Kameny's office located?

    Dr. Rebecca Kameny's Primary Practice

    725 Welch Rd

    Palo Alto, CA 94304

    (415) 476-5153

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    Dr. Rebecca Kameny's Practice 2

    550 16th St Fl 5

    San Francisco, CA 94158

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

    Dr. Kameny's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1871753848.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kameny?

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

    What is Dr. Rebecca Kameny's specialty?

    Dr. Kameny is a Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist near Palo Alto, CA.

    What does a Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist do?

    A pediatrician specialized in advanced life support for children, from term and near-term neonates to adolescents, with expertise in managing critical care for life-threatening organ system failures in both medical and surgical patients. This specialist is skilled in supporting vital physiological functions and often takes on administrative responsibilities within intensive care units, coordinating patient care and collaborating closely with other specialists to ensure comprehensive treatment.

    Is this Dr. Rebecca Kameny affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Kameny is affiliated with Sutter Medical Center, Sacramento, Stanford Health Care - Stanford Hospital which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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 Critical Care Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Pediatric Critical Care 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 Rebecca Kameny accepting new patients in Palo Alto, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Rebecca Kameny is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Rebecca Kameny offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Kameny's office at (415) 476-5153 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Rebecca Kameny?

    Please contact Dr. Kameny's office at (415) 476-5153 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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