Dr. Anna-Kaisa Niemi, MD, PHD
San Diego, CA
16 Years of Experience
Who is Dr. Niemi, Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist in San Diego, CA?
Dr. Anna-Kaisa Niemi, MD, PHD is a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in San Diego, CA. She has been practicing for over 16 years and is board certified. Dr. Niemi graduated from University of Oulu Faculty of Medicine and completed her residency at Stanford Hospital and Clinics Program. Dr. Niemi is fluent in English and Swedish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Niemi’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Niemi’s office at (858) 309-6300.
Where did Dr. Niemi go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Stanford Hospital and Clinics Program
Medical School: University of Oulu Faculty of Medicine | University of Oulu Faculty of Medicine
Is Dr. Niemi board certified as a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Anna-Kaisa Niemi, MD, PHD is board certified by the American Board of Medical Genetics , American Board of Pediatrics
What languages does Dr. Niemi speak?
Dr. Niemi and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Swedish
What conditions does a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist like Dr. Niemi typically treat?
As a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist, Dr. Niemi 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. Niemi. 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:
- Patent Ductus Arteriosus
- Narrowing of the Aorta
- Congenital Heart Defects
- Critical congenital heart disease
- PDA
- Open Ductus Arteriosus
- Heart Connection Problem in Newborns
- Aortic Coarctation
- CoA
- Pinched Aorta
ICD-10 Codes:
- Q250: Patent ductus arteriosus
- Q251: Coarctation of aorta
Also known as:
- Newborn Respiratory Failure
- Uncommon Infant and Newborn Problems
- Neonatal Respiratory Failure
- Infant Lung Failure
- Newborn Breathing Crisis
ICD-10 Codes:
- P285: Respiratory failure of newborn
Also known as:
- Bilirubin Metabolism Disorder
- Metabolic Disorder
- Dubin-Johnson syndrome
- Gilbert's syndrome
- Jaundice cause
ICD-10 Codes:
- E806: Other disorders of bilirubin metabolism
Also known as:
- Other Personal Health Risks
- Other health risk factors
- Specific personal risks
- Individual health concerns
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z9189: Other specified personal risk factors, not elsewhere classified
Also known as:
- Sudden Severe Breathing Difficulty
- Acute respiratory failure
- ARDS
- Severe breathing distress
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0603: Acute respiratory distress
What procedures does a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist like Dr. Niemi typically perform?
As a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Anna-Kaisa Niemi 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. Niemi's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Niemi accept my insurance?
Dr. Niemi accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (858) 309-6300 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Niemi accept in San Diego, CA?
Dr. Niemi in San Diego, 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
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Inland Empire Health Plan
Kaiser Permanente
Other Provider Networks
Sharp HealthCare
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Niemi's office located?
Dr. Anna-Kaisa Niemi's Primary Practice
3020 Childrens Way
San Diego, CA 92123
(858) 309-6300
Recognitions
Publications
A new LC-MS/MS method
, 2013
Liver transplantation for urea cycle disorders in pediatric patients: A single-center experience
, 2013
Report of Two Patients
, 2012
Ectopia Lentis as the Presenting and Primary Feature in Marfan Syndrome
, 2011
Horseshoe Kidney and a Rare TSC2 Variant in Two Unrelated Individuals With Tuberous Sclerosis
, 2011
Importance of culturing primary lymphocytes at physiological oxygen levels
, 2007
What is Dr. Niemi's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Niemi's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1497941397.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Niemi?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Niemi
What is Dr. Anna-Kaisa Niemi's specialty?
Dr. Niemi is a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist near San Diego, CA.
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. Anna-Kaisa Niemi affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Niemi is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Rady Childrens Hospital - San Diego, Rady Childrens Hospital - San Diego, Loma Linda University Medical Center. 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
When to see a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine 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 Anna-Kaisa Niemi accepting new patients in San Diego, CA?
Yes, Dr. Anna-Kaisa Niemi is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Anna-Kaisa Niemi offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Niemi's office at (858) 309-6300 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Anna-Kaisa Niemi?
Please contact Dr. Niemi's office at (858) 309-6300 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Anna-Kaisa Niemi have?
Dr. Anna-Kaisa Niemi is certified by the American Board of Medical Genetics and American Board of Pediatrics.
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