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21 Years of Experience
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Who is Dr. Perkins, Pediatrician in Calumet City, IL?
Dr. Theisha Perkins, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Calumet City, IL with 1 additional practice location. She has been practicing for over 21 years and is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics. Dr. Perkins completed her residency at Mt Sinai Hosp-Med Ctr, Pediatrics. Dr. Perkins is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Perkins’s office at (708) 868-9457.
Where did Dr. Perkins go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Mt Sinai Hosp-Med Ctr, Pediatrics
Is Dr. Perkins board certified in Pediatrician?
Yes, Dr. Theisha Perkins, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics
What languages does Dr. Perkins speak?
Dr. Perkins and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Perkins treat?
As a Pediatrician, Dr. Perkins 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. Perkins. 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)
- 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:
- Child Health Checkup with Abnormal Findings
- Health Checkup
- Routine child exam with issues
- Pediatric checkup with concerns
- Child wellness visit with abnormal results
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z00121: Encounter for routine child health examination with abnormal findings
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- Anemia
- Low Red Blood Cell Count
- Low Hemoglobin
- Iron deficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- D649: Anemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- School Admission Health Examination
- Health Checkup
- School Physical
- College Entry Exam
- Educational Institution Checkup
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z020: Encounter for examination for admission to educational institution
Also known as:
- Mild Persistent Asthma
- Asthma
- Ongoing Mild Asthma
- Regular Mild Asthma
- Chronic Mild Asthma
ICD-10 Codes:
- J4530: Mild persistent asthma, uncomplicated
Which procedures does Dr. Perkins perform as a Pediatrician?
As a Pediatrician, procedures performed by a Dr. Theisha Perkins 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
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Perkins' office.
Does Dr. Perkins accept my insurance?
Dr. Perkins accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (708) 868-9457 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Perkins accept in Calumet City, IL?
Dr. Perkins in Calumet City, IL 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
Cook County Health & Hospitals System
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Family Health Network
State of Illinois
State of Minnesota
State of North Carolina
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Where is Dr. Perkins' office located?
Dr. Theisha Perkins' Primary Practice
364 Torrence Ave
Calumet City, IL 60409
(708) 868-9457
What is Dr. Perkins's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Perkins's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1356459549.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Perkins?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Perkins
What is Dr. Theisha Perkins's specialty?
Dr. Perkins is a Pediatrician near Calumet City, IL. 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. Perkins to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Theisha Perkins affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Perkins is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Ann & Robert H. Lurie Childrens Hospital Of Chicago. 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
Where can I learn more about Pediatrician?
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Is Theisha Perkins accepting new patients in Calumet City, IL?
Yes, Dr. Theisha Perkins is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Theisha Perkins offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Perkins's office at (708) 868-9457 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Theisha Perkins?
Please contact Dr. Perkins's office at (708) 868-9457 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Theisha Perkins have?
Dr. Theisha Perkins is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.
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