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    Who is Dr. Skaug, Pediatrician in Columbus, OH?

    Dr. Melissa Skaug, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Columbus, OH with 1 additional practice location. She is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics. Dr. Skaug graduated from Wright State University School of Medicine and completed her residency at Nationwide Children's Hospital. Dr. Skaug is fluent in English, Somali, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Skaug’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Skaug’s office at (614) 722-2000.

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

    • Residency: Nationwide Children's Hospital

    • Medical School: Wright State University School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Skaug board certified in Pediatrician?

    Yes, Dr. Melissa Skaug, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics

    What languages does Dr. Skaug speak?

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

    • English

    • Somali

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Skaug treat?

    As a Pediatrician, Dr. Skaug 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. Skaug. 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.

    Also known as:

    • Suicidal Thoughts
    • Suicide
    • Suicidal ideation
    • Thoughts of ending life
    • Self-harm thoughts

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R45851: Suicidal ideations

    Which procedures does Dr. Skaug perform as a Pediatrician?

    As a Pediatrician, procedures performed by a Dr. Melissa Skaug may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Skaug's office.

    Does Dr. Skaug accept my insurance?

    Dr. Skaug accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (614) 722-2000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Skaug accept in Columbus, OH?

    Dr. Skaug in Columbus, OH accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Medicare

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    Where is Dr. Skaug's office located?

    Dr. Melissa Skaug's Primary Practice

    700 Childrens Dr

    Columbus, OH 43205

    (614) 722-2000

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    Dr. Melissa Skaug's Practice 2

    555 S 18th St

    Columbus, OH 43205

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

    Dr. Skaug's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1972764199.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Skaug?

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

    What is Dr. Melissa Skaug's specialty?

    Dr. Skaug is a Pediatrician near Columbus, OH. 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. Contact Dr. Skaug to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Melissa Skaug affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Skaug 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

    Where can I learn more about Pediatrician?

    Explore Pediatrician with 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 Melissa Skaug accepting new patients in Columbus, OH?

    Yes, Dr. Melissa Skaug is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Melissa Skaug offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Skaug's office at (614) 722-2000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Melissa Skaug?

    Please contact Dr. Skaug's office at (614) 722-2000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Melissa Skaug have?

    Dr. Melissa Skaug is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.

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