Dr. Avinash Govind Purohit, MD
Erie, PA
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Purohit, Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist in Erie, PA?
Dr. Avinash Govind Purohit, MD is a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Erie, PA. Dr. Purohit is fluent in English, Hindi, and Russian, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Purohit’s office.
What languages does Dr. Purohit speak?
Dr. Purohit and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Hindi
Russian
What conditions does a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist like Dr. Purohit typically treat?
As a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist, Dr. Purohit 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. Purohit. 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:
- Low Birth Weight Newborn
- Low Birth Weight Baby
- Birth Weight
- LBW newborn
- Small baby
- Baby born 2000-2499 grams
- LBW baby
- Small baby at birth
- Underweight newborn
ICD-10 Codes:
- P0718: Other low birth weight newborn, 2000-2499 grams
- P0717: Other low birth weight newborn, 1750-1999 grams
- P0716: Other low birth weight newborn, 1500-1749 grams
Also known as:
- Premature Baby
- Premature Babies
- Preterm infant
- Early baby
- Preemie
ICD-10 Codes:
- P0737: Preterm newborn, gestational age 34 completed weeks
Also known as:
- Newborn Respiratory Distress Syndrome
- Lung Disease
- Uncommon Infant and Newborn Problems
- Infant Respiratory Distress Syndrome
- Hyaline Membrane Disease
- Neonatal Respiratory Distress
ICD-10 Codes:
- P220: Respiratory distress syndrome of newborn
What procedures does a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist like Dr. Purohit typically perform?
As a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Avinash Govind Purohit 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. Purohit's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Purohit accept my insurance?
Dr. Purohit 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. Purohit accept in Erie, PA?
Dr. Purohit in Erie, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Cigna Group
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Where is Dr. Purohit's office located?
What is Dr. Purohit's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Purohit's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1801860077.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Purohit?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Purohit
What is Dr. Avinash Govind Purohit's specialty?
Dr. Purohit is a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist near Erie, PA.
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. Avinash Govind Purohit affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Purohit is affiliated with Baptist Medical Center Jacksonville 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 Avinash Govind Purohit accepting new patients in Erie, PA?
Yes, Dr. Avinash Govind Purohit is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Avinash Govind Purohit offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Purohit's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Avinash Govind Purohit?
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232 W 25th St
Erie, PA 16544