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Who is Dr. Blanche, Pediatrician in Newburgh, NY?
Dr. Mercedes Blanche, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Newburgh, NY. Dr. Blanche is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Blanche’s office at (845) 764-4999.
What languages does Dr. Blanche speak?
Dr. Blanche and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Pediatrician like Dr. Blanche typically treat?
As a Pediatrician, Dr. Blanche 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. Blanche. 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:
- Routine Child Health Examination (Normal Findings)
- Health Checkup
- Normal Well-Child Checkup
- Child Physical Exam (No Issues)
- Routine Pediatric Exam (Clear)
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z00129: Encounter for routine child health examination without abnormal findings
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:
- General Counseling Services
- Personal Counseling
- Life Coaching
- Support Services
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z7189: Other specified counseling
Also known as:
- Cough
- Coughing
- Persistent cough
- Chronic cough
ICD-10 Codes:
- R059: Cough, unspecified
Also known as:
- Fever
- High temperature
- Pyrexia
- Elevated body temperature
ICD-10 Codes:
- R509: Fever, unspecified
Also known as:
- Mild Intermittent Asthma Flare-Up
- Mild Persistent Asthma with Flare-up
- Asthma
- Mild Asthma Attack
- Acute Mild Intermittent Asthma
- Asthma Exacerbation
- Mild Asthma Exacerbation
- Worsening Mild Asthma
- Acute Asthma Attack
ICD-10 Codes:
- J4521: Mild intermittent asthma with (acute) exacerbation
- J4531: Mild persistent asthma with (acute) exacerbation
Also known as:
- Common Cold
- Upper Respiratory Infection
- Head Cold
- Cold Symptoms
ICD-10 Codes:
- J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified
Also known as:
- Wheezing
- Breathing Problems
- Whistling breath
- Wheezy breathing
- Asthmatic breathing
ICD-10 Codes:
- R062: Wheezing
Also known as:
- Viral Infection
- Virus Infection
- Viral Illness
- Common Virus
ICD-10 Codes:
- B349: Viral infection, unspecified
What procedures does a Pediatrician like Dr. Blanche typically perform?
As a Pediatrician, procedures performed by Dr. Mercedes Blanche may include:
- 12 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 15 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 18 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 1 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 24 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 2 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 2 Week Well Baby Checkup
- 30 Month Well-Baby Checkup
Please contact Dr. Blanche's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Blanche accept my insurance?
Dr. Blanche accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (845) 764-4999 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Blanche accept in Newburgh, NY?
Dr. Blanche in Newburgh, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
MVP Health Care
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Where is Dr. Blanche's office located?
Dr. Mercedes Blanche's Primary Practice
290 Broadway Ste 4
Newburgh, NY 12550
(845) 764-4999
What is Dr. Blanche's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Blanche's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1396905055.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Blanche?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Blanche
What is Dr. Mercedes Blanche's specialty?
Dr. Blanche is a Pediatrician near Newburgh, NY.
What does a Pediatrician do?
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.
Is this Dr. Mercedes Blanche affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Blanche is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Pediatrician?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Mercedes Blanche accepting new patients in Newburgh, NY?
Yes, Dr. Mercedes Blanche is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Mercedes Blanche offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Blanche's office at (845) 764-4999 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Mercedes Blanche?
Please contact Dr. Blanche's office at (845) 764-4999 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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