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Dr. Michael Smith, MD

Pediatrician

Bridgeport, CT

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Smith, Pediatrician in Bridgeport, CT?

    Dr. Michael Smith, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Bridgeport, CT with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Smith completed his residency at Univ Of Wi Hosp & Cli, Internal Medicine; Bridgeport Hosp, Internal Medicine; Bridgeport Hosp, Pediatrics. Dr. Smith is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Smith’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Smith’s office at (203) 384-3976.

    Where did Dr. Smith go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Univ Of Wi Hosp & Cli, Internal Medicine; Bridgeport Hosp, Internal Medicine; Bridgeport Hosp, Pediatrics

    • Medical School: University of Md Sch of Med, Baltimore Md

    Is Dr. Smith board certified as a Pediatrician?

    Yes, Dr. Michael Smith, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine , American Board of Pediatrics

    What languages does Dr. Smith speak?

    Dr. Smith and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    What conditions does a Pediatrician like Dr. Smith typically treat?

    As a Pediatrician, Dr. Smith 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. Smith. 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:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    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:

    • Recurrent Major Depression in Remission
    • Depression
    • Chronic depression in remission
    • Recurring depression recovery
    • Depression well-managed

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F3340: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, in remission, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • HIV
    • Human Immunodeficiency Virus
    • AIDS virus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B20: Human immunodeficiency virus [HIV] disease

    Also known as:

    • Psychosis
    • Psychotic Disorder
    • Psychotic break
    • Mental break
    • Psychotic episode

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F29: Unspecified psychosis not due to a substance or known physiological condition

    Also known as:

    • Dementia with Behavioral Changes
    • Dementia
    • Dementia with behavioral problems
    • Cognitive decline with behavior issues
    • Memory loss with personality changes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F03918: Unspecified dementia, unspecified severity, with other behavioral disturbance

    Also known as:

    • Asymptomatic HIV Infection
    • HIV
    • HIV positive without symptoms
    • Latent HIV infection
    • HIV carrier

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z21: Asymptomatic human immunodeficiency virus [HIV] infection status

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications

    What procedures does a Pediatrician like Dr. Smith typically perform?

    As a Pediatrician, procedures performed by Dr. Michael Smith may include:

    Please contact Dr. Smith's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Smith accept my insurance?

    Dr. Smith accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (203) 384-3976 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Smith accept in Bridgeport, CT?

    Dr. Smith in Bridgeport, CT accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Centene Corporation

    • Cigna Group

    • Medicare

    • State of Connecticut

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Smith's office located?

    Dr. Michael Smith's Primary Practice

    226 Mill Hill Ave Ste 3

    Bridgeport, CT 06610

    (203) 384-3976

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    Dr. Michael Smith's Practice 2

    267 Grant St

    Bridgeport, CT 06610

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    Dr. Michael Smith's Practice 3

    95 Armory Rd

    Stratford, CT 06614

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    What is Dr. Smith's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Smith's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1376502914.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Smith?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Smith

    What is Dr. Michael Smith's specialty?

    Dr. Smith is a Pediatrician near Bridgeport, CT.

    What does a Pediatrician do?

    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.

    Is Dr. Michael Smith affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Smith is affiliated with Bridgeport Hospital, Smilow Cancer Hospital At Yale New Haven which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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 Pediatrician?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Pediatrician. 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 Dr. Michael Smith accepting new patients in Bridgeport, CT?

    Yes, Dr. Michael Smith is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Michael Smith offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Smith's office at (203) 384-3976 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Michael Smith?

    Please contact Dr. Smith's office at (203) 384-3976 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Smith's office located?

    Dr. Smith's offices are located in Bridgeport, CT and Stratford, CT.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Michael Smith have?

    Dr. Michael Smith is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine and American Board of Pediatrics.