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Dr. Sharon Skaletzky, MD

Dr. Sharon Skaletzky, MD

Pediatric Emergency Specialist, Emergency Medicine Specialist

Kalamazoo, MI

15 Years of Experience

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Skaletzky, Pediatric Emergency Specialist in Kalamazoo, MI?

    Dr. Sharon Skaletzky, MD is a Pediatric Emergency Specialist, who primarily practices in Kalamazoo, MI. She has been practicing for over 15 years and is board certified. Dr. Skaletzky completed her residency at Pediatrics - Michigan State University Kalamazoo Center for Medical Studies, Kalamazoo, Mich.. Dr. Skaletzky is fluent in English, and is not currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Skaletzky’s office at (269) 341-8986.

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

    • Fellowship: Pediatric Critical Care - Miami Children's Hospital, Miama, Fla.

    • Residency: Pediatrics - Michigan State University Kalamazoo Center for Medical Studies, Kalamazoo, Mich.

    • Medical School: St. Matthew's University, School of Medicine, Blize

    Is Dr. Skaletzky board certified as a Pediatric Emergency Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Sharon Skaletzky, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics

    What languages does Dr. Skaletzky speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Pediatric Emergency Specialist like Dr. Skaletzky typically treat?

    As a Pediatric Emergency Specialist, Dr. Skaletzky 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. Skaletzky. 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:

    • Type 1 Diabetes with Diabetic Ketoacidosis
    • Diabetes Complicationss
    • Diabetes Type 1
    • Type 1 diabetes
    • Juvenile Diabetes with DKA
    • Insulin-Dependent Diabetes with Diabetic Acidosis
    • Type 1 Diabetes and Ketones

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E1010: Type 1 diabetes mellitus with ketoacidosis without coma

    Also known as:

    • Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Respiratory Failure
    • Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
    • Hypoxic respiratory failure
    • Acute breathing failure with hypoxia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia

    Also known as:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Poisoning by Drugs or Biological Substances from Self-Harm
    • Poisoning
    • Self-Harm
    • Self-Inflicted Drug Overdose
    • Toxic Exposure to Substances from Self-Harm
    • Intentional Medication Poisoning

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • T50902A: Poisoning by unspecified drugs, medicaments and biological substances, intentional self-harm, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • RSV Bronchiolitis
    • Bronchial Disorder
    • Respiratory Syncytial Virus Infection
    • RSV lung infection
    • Viral bronchiolitis
    • Acute bronchiolitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J210: Acute bronchiolitis due to respiratory syncytial virus

    What procedures does a Pediatric Emergency Specialist like Dr. Skaletzky typically perform?

    As a Pediatric Emergency Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Sharon Skaletzky may include:

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

    Does Dr. Skaletzky accept my insurance?

    Dr. Skaletzky accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (269) 341-8986 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Skaletzky accept in Kalamazoo, MI?

    Dr. Skaletzky in Kalamazoo, MI accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Cigna Group

    • Corewell Health

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • UMR Administered Payer

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Skaletzky's office located?

    Dr. Sharon Skaletzky's Primary Practice

    601 John St Ste E352

    Kalamazoo, MI 49007

    (269) 341-8986

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

    Dr. Skaletzky's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1609031293.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Skaletzky?

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

    What is Dr. Sharon Skaletzky's specialty?

    Dr. Skaletzky is a Pediatric Emergency Specialist near Kalamazoo, MI.

    What does a Pediatric Emergency Specialist do?

    Pediatric Emergency Medicine is a clinical subspecialty dedicated to the care of acutely ill or injured children in the emergency department setting.

    Is Dr. Sharon Skaletzky affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Skaletzky is affiliated with Bronson Methodist Hospital, Bronson Lakeview Hospital, Corewell Health Butterworth 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 Emergency Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Pediatric Emergency 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 Dr. Sharon Skaletzky accepting new patients in Kalamazoo, MI?

    No, Dr. Sharon Skaletzky is not accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Sharon Skaletzky offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Skaletzky's office at (269) 341-8986 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Sharon Skaletzky?

    Please contact Dr. Skaletzky's office at (269) 341-8986 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Skaletzky's office located?

    Dr. Skaletzky's office is located in Kalamazoo, MI.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Sharon Skaletzky have?

    Dr. Sharon Skaletzky is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.