Dr. Chrysanthe Gaitatzes, MD, PHD
Washington, DC
19 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Gaitatzes, Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist in Washington, DC?
Dr. Chrysanthe Gaitatzes, MD, PHD is a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Washington, DC with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 19 years and is board certified. Dr. Gaitatzes completed her residency at Montefiore Medical Center. Dr. Gaitatzes is fluent in English and Greek, Modern (1453-), and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Gaitatzes’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Gaitatzes’s office at (202) 884-5448.
Where did Dr. Gaitatzes go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Montefiore Medical Center
Is Dr. Gaitatzes board certified as a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Chrysanthe Gaitatzes, MD, PHD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics , American Board of Dermatology
What languages does Dr. Gaitatzes speak?
Dr. Gaitatzes and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Greek, Modern (1453-)
What conditions does a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist like Dr. Gaitatzes typically treat?
As a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist, Dr. Gaitatzes 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. Gaitatzes. 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:
- Extremely Low Birth Weight Baby
- Low Birth Weight Newborn
- Extremely Low Birth Weight Newborn
- Low Birth Weight Baby
- Birth Weight
- ELBW baby
- Very low birth weight infant
- Micro-preemie
- LBW newborn
- Small baby
- Baby born 2000-2499 grams
- ELBW newborn
- Micropremie
- Baby born 500-749 grams
- LBW baby
- Small baby at birth
- Underweight newborn
ICD-10 Codes:
- P0703: Extremely low birth weight newborn, 750-999 grams
- P0718: Other low birth weight newborn, 2000-2499 grams
- P0702: Extremely low birth weight newborn, 500-749 grams
- P0717: Other low birth weight newborn, 1750-1999 grams
- P0716: Other low birth weight newborn, 1500-1749 grams
Also known as:
- Newborn Checkup (Under 8 Days Old)
- Baby Health Checkup
- Infant and Newborn Care
- Early infant health exam
- First week baby checkup
- Post-delivery newborn exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z00110: Health examination for newborn under 8 days old
What procedures does a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist like Dr. Gaitatzes typically perform?
As a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Chrysanthe Gaitatzes 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. Gaitatzes' office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Gaitatzes accept my insurance?
Dr. Gaitatzes accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (202) 884-5448 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Gaitatzes accept in Washington, DC?
Dr. Gaitatzes in Washington, DC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Kaiser Permanente
Riverside Health
State of Maryland
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Where is Dr. Gaitatzes' office located?
Childrens National Medical Center Neonatology
111 Michigan Ave NW
Washington, DC 20010
(202) 884-5448
What is Dr. Gaitatzes's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Gaitatzes's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1326269168.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Gaitatzes?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Gaitatzes
What is Dr. Chrysanthe Gaitatzes's specialty?
Dr. Gaitatzes is a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist near Washington, DC.
What does a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist do?
A pediatrician who serves as the primary care provider for sick newborn infants utilizes their clinical expertise for direct patient care and collaborates with obstetrical colleagues to develop care plans for mothers with high-risk pregnancies.
Is this Dr. Chrysanthe Gaitatzes affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Gaitatzes is affiliated with Holy Cross Hospital - Silver Spring 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 Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Chrysanthe Gaitatzes accepting new patients in Washington, DC?
Yes, Dr. Chrysanthe Gaitatzes is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Chrysanthe Gaitatzes offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Gaitatzes's office at (202) 884-5448 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Chrysanthe Gaitatzes?
Please contact Dr. Gaitatzes's office at (202) 884-5448 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Chrysanthe Gaitatzes have?
Dr. Chrysanthe Gaitatzes is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics and American Board of Dermatology.
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Connect with DR. Gaitatzes
Childrens National Medical Center Neonatology
111 Michigan Ave NW
Washington, DC 20010