Dr. Purvi Bhandari, MD
Springfield, IL
14 Years of Experience
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Bhandari, Pediatrician in Springfield, IL?
Dr. Purvi Bhandari, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Springfield, IL with 1 additional practice location. She has been practicing for over 14 years. Dr. Bhandari is fluent in English, Gujarati, Hindi, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Bhandari’s practice accepts Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Bhandari’s office at (217) 528-7541.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Bhandari?
Dr. Purvi Bhandari, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Pediatrician known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Bhandari empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Primary Care, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Springfield, IL community, Dr. Bhandari is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
What languages does Dr. Bhandari speak?
Dr. Bhandari and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Gujarati
Hindi
Spanish
What conditions does a Pediatrician like Dr. Bhandari typically treat?
As a Pediatrician, Dr. Bhandari 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. Bhandari. 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:
- 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:
- Obesity
- Other Types of Obesity
- Take Charge of Your Health: A Guide for Teenagers
- Excess Weight
- Being Overweight
- High BMI
- Unspecified Obesity
- Obesity Not Due to Excess Calories
- Secondary Obesity
ICD-10 Codes:
- E669: Obesity, unspecified
- E668: Other obesity
Also known as:
- Global Developmental Delay Screening
- Health Screening
- Comprehensive Developmental Screening
- Milestone Delay Screening
- Overall Child Development Check
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1342: Encounter for screening for global developmental delays (milestones)
Also known as:
- Binge Eating Disorder
- Compulsive overeating
- Binge eating
- Uncontrolled eating disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F50819: Binge eating disorder, unspecified
Also known as:
- Blood and Immune System Disorder Screening
- Health Screening
- Blood Disorder Check
- Immune System Check-up
- Hematologic Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z130: Encounter for screening for diseases of the blood and blood-forming organs and certain disorders involving the immune mechanism
Also known as:
- Fever
- High temperature
- Pyrexia
- Elevated body temperature
ICD-10 Codes:
- R509: Fever, unspecified
What procedures does a Pediatrician like Dr. Bhandari typically perform?
As a Pediatrician, procedures performed by Dr. Purvi Bhandari 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. Bhandari's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Bhandari accept my insurance?
Dr. Bhandari accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (217) 528-7541 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Bhandari accept in Springfield, IL?
Dr. Bhandari in Springfield, IL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Commercial
Centene
Centene Corporation
Cigna
Federal government of the United States
Harvard Pilgrim
Health Alliance (HAMP)
Henry Ford Health System
State of Illinois
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Bhandari's office located?
Dr. Purvi Bhandari's Primary Practice
2532 Farragut Dr
Springfield, IL 62704
(217) 528-7541
What is Dr. Bhandari's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Bhandari's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1649436809.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Bhandari?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Bhandari
What is Dr. Purvi Bhandari's specialty?
Dr. Bhandari is a Pediatrician near Springfield, IL.
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. Purvi Bhandari affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Bhandari is affiliated with Springfield Memorial 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
When to see a Pediatrician?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Purvi Bhandari accepting new patients in Springfield, IL?
Yes, Dr. Purvi Bhandari is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Purvi Bhandari offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Bhandari's office at (217) 528-7541 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Purvi Bhandari?
Please contact Dr. Bhandari's office at (217) 528-7541 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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