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15 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Egge, Pediatrician in Palo Alto, CA?
Dr. Melissa Egge, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Palo Alto, CA with 1 additional practice location. She has been practicing for over 15 years and is board certified. Dr. Egge is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Egge’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Egge’s office at (650) 497-8000.
Is Dr. Egge board certified as a Pediatrician?
Yes, Dr. Melissa Egge, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics
What languages does Dr. Egge speak?
Dr. Egge and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Pediatrician like Dr. Egge typically treat?
As a Pediatrician, conditions treated by Dr. Melissa Egge may include:
- Cri du Chat
- Down Syndrome
- Fifth Disease
- Tay Sachs Disease
- Triple X Syndrome
- Turner Syndrome
- VRE
- Whooping Cough
Please contact Dr. Egge's office directly to confirm care for your specific condition, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
What procedures does a Pediatrician like Dr. Egge typically perform?
As a Pediatrician, procedures performed by Dr. Melissa Egge 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. Egge's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Egge accept my insurance?
Dr. Egge accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (650) 497-8000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Egge accept in Palo Alto, CA?
Dr. Egge 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
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Kaiser Permanente
OptumRx Administered Payer
Other Health Care Provider
Santa Cruz County
State of California
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Where is Dr. Egge's office located?
What is Dr. Egge's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Egge's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1922261957.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Egge?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Egge
What is Dr. Melissa Egge's specialty?
Dr. Egge is a Pediatrician near Palo Alto, CA.
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. Melissa Egge affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Egge is affiliated with Stanford Health Care - Stanford Hospital 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
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Is Melissa Egge accepting new patients in Palo Alto, CA?
Yes, Dr. Melissa Egge is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Melissa Egge offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Egge's office at (650) 497-8000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Melissa Egge?
Please contact Dr. Egge's office at (650) 497-8000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Melissa Egge have?
Dr. Melissa Egge is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.
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