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32 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Thumser, Pediatrician in Newburyport, MA?
Dr. Carolyn Thumser, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Newburyport, MA. She has been practicing for over 32 years and is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics. Dr. Thumser graduated from State University of New York Upstate Medical University and completed her residency at Rhode Island Hosp-Lifespan, Pediatrics. Dr. Thumser is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Thumser’s practice accepts UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Thumser’s office.
Where did Dr. Thumser go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Rhode Island Hosp-Lifespan, Pediatrics | Brown University/Rhode Island Hospital-Lifespan Program
Medical School: Suny-Hlth Sci Ctr At Syracuse, Coll of Med, Syracuse Ny | State University of New York Upstate Medical University
Is Dr. Thumser board certified in Pediatrician?
Yes, Dr. Carolyn Thumser, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics
What languages does Dr. Thumser speak?
Dr. Thumser and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Thumser treat?
As a Pediatrician, Dr. Thumser 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. Thumser. 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.
Also known as:
- Routine Child Health Examination (Normal Findings)
- Newborn Health Checkup (8-28 Days Old)
- Health Checkup
- Baby Health Checkup
- Infant and Newborn Care
- Normal Well-Child Checkup
- Child Physical Exam (No Issues)
- Routine Pediatric Exam (Clear)
- Newborn Exam
- Infant Checkup
- Post-Birth Checkup
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z00129: Encounter for routine child health examination without abnormal findings
- Z00111: Health examination for newborn 8 to 28 days old
Also known as:
- Sore Throat
- Strep Throat
- Streptococcal Infection
- Acute pharyngitis
- Throat inflammation
- Acute throat infection
- Bacterial Sore Throat
- Pharyngitis
- Strep Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified
- J020: Streptococcal pharyngitis
Also known as:
- Ear Infection
- Otitis Media
- Middle Ear Infection
- Ear Inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- H66009: Acute suppurative otitis media without spontaneous rupture of ear drum, unspecified ear
- H6690: Otitis media, unspecified, unspecified ear
Also known as:
- Child Health Checkup with Abnormal Findings
- Newborn Checkup (Under 8 Days Old)
- Health Checkup
- Baby Health Checkup
- Infant and Newborn Care
- Routine child exam with issues
- Pediatric checkup with concerns
- Child wellness visit with abnormal results
- Early infant health exam
- First week baby checkup
- Post-delivery newborn exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z00121: Encounter for routine child health examination with abnormal findings
- Z00110: Health examination for newborn under 8 days old
Also known as:
- Viral Infection
- Virus Infection
- Viral Illness
- Common Virus
ICD-10 Codes:
- B349: Viral infection, unspecified
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- Suspected Exposure to Other Biological Agents Ruled Out
- Other biohazard exposure cleared
- No other biological agent exposure found
- Other bioweapon exposure ruled out
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z03818: Encounter for observation for suspected exposure to other biological agents ruled out
Also known as:
- Routine Adult Health Checkup
- Health Checkup
- Adult physical exam
- Annual wellness visit for adults
- General adult medical exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings
Also known as:
- Common Cold
- Upper Respiratory Infection
- Head Cold
- Cold Symptoms
ICD-10 Codes:
- J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified
Also known as:
- Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
- Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder
- ADHD
- ADD
- Hyperactivity Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F909: Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, unspecified type
Also known as:
- Pink Eye
- Conjunctivitis
- Acute Conjunctivitis
- Red Eye
- Eye Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- H1030: Unspecified acute conjunctivitis, unspecified eye
Also known as:
- Pneumonia
- Lung Infection
- Chest Infection
- Pneumonitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Skin Rash
- Rashes
- Skin Eruption
- Hives
- Dermatitis
- Skin Inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- R21: Rash and other nonspecific skin eruption
Also known as:
- Mixed Receptive-Expressive Language Disorder
- Speech and Communication Disorder
- Global Language Disorder
- Understanding and Speaking Disorder
- Combined Language Impairment
ICD-10 Codes:
- F802: Mixed receptive-expressive language disorder
Also known as:
- Muscle Weakness
- Muscle Disorder
- Loss of strength
- Fatigue
- Muscle fatigue
ICD-10 Codes:
- R531: Weakness
Also known as:
- Flu with Respiratory Symptoms
- Flu
- Influenza with Breathing Problems
- Flu with Cough
- Severe Flu
ICD-10 Codes:
- J101: Influenza due to other identified influenza virus with other respiratory manifestations
What procedures does Dr. Thumser perform?
As a Pediatrician, Dr. Thumser performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Thumser. 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.
Also known as:
- Individual Speech and Language Therapy
- Speech-Language Pathology
- Voice Therapy
- Communication Disorder Treatment
- Auditory Processing Therapy
CPT Codes:
- 92507: Treatment Of Speech, Language, Voice, Communication, And/Or Auditory Processing Disorder; Individual
Does Dr. Thumser accept my insurance?
Dr. Thumser accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Thumser accept in Newburyport, MA?
Dr. Thumser in Newburyport, MA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Benefit and Risk Management Services (BRMS)
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
Crown Cork and Seal Company
Health New England
Humana
Point32Health
State of Massachusetts
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Thumser's office located?
What is Dr. Thumser's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Thumser's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1023126752.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Thumser?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Thumser
What is Dr. Carolyn Thumser's specialty?
Dr. Thumser is a Pediatrician near Newburyport, MA. 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. Contact Dr. Thumser to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Carolyn Thumser affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Thumser is affiliated with Tufts Medical Center 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
Where can I learn more about Pediatrician?
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Is Carolyn Thumser accepting new patients in Newburyport, MA?
Yes, Dr. Carolyn Thumser is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Carolyn Thumser offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Thumser's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Carolyn Thumser?
Please contact Dr. Thumser's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Carolyn Thumser have?
Dr. Carolyn Thumser is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.
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257 Low St
Newburyport, MA 01950