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Dr. Erica Goldman, MD

Dr. Erica Goldman, MD

Pediatrician

Palo Alto, CA

20 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Goldman, Pediatrician in Palo Alto, CA?

    Dr. Erica Goldman, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Palo Alto, CA. She has been practicing for over 20 years and is board certified. Dr. Goldman graduated from Creighton University School of Medicine and completed her residency at Stanford Med Center. She is a member of the American Academy of Pediatrics. Dr. Goldman is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Goldman’s office at (650) 321-4121.

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

    • Residency: Stanford Med Center | Lucile Packard Children's Hospital | Stanford University Medical Center | Lucile Packard Children's Hospital

    • Medical School: Creighton University School of Medicine | Stanford University School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Goldman board certified as a Pediatrician?

    Yes, Dr. Erica Goldman, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics , American Board of Pediatrics since 2002

    What languages does Dr. Goldman speak?

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

    • English
    • Spanish

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

    As a Pediatrician, Dr. Goldman 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. Goldman. 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:

    • 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:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

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

    As a Pediatrician, procedures performed by Dr. Erica Goldman may include:

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

    Does Dr. Goldman accept my insurance?

    Dr. Goldman accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (650) 321-4121 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Goldman accept in Palo Alto, CA?

    Dr. Goldman in Palo Alto, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Shield of California

    • Centene Corporation

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Molina Healthcare

    • OptumRx Administered Payer

    • State of California

    • UMR Administered Payer

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Goldman's office located?

    Dr. Erica Goldman's Primary Practice

    795 El Camino Real

    Palo Alto, CA 94301

    (650) 321-4121

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    What hospitals are Dr. Goldman affiliated with?

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    Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.

    Dr. Goldman has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

    Lucile Packard Childrens Hospital Stanford,Palo Alto, CA

    Recognitions

    Memberships & Associations

    • Member of American Academy of Pediatrics

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

    Dr. Goldman's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1720199722.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Goldman?

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

    What is Dr. Erica Goldman's specialty?

    Dr. Goldman is a Pediatrician near Palo Alto, CA.

    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. Erica Goldman affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Goldman is affiliated with Mills-Peninsula 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

    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. Erica Goldman accepting new patients in Palo Alto, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Erica Goldman is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Erica Goldman offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Goldman's office at (650) 321-4121 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Erica Goldman?

    Please contact Dr. Goldman's office at (650) 321-4121 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Goldman's office located?

    Dr. Goldman's office is located in Palo Alto, CA.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Erica Goldman have?

    Dr. Erica Goldman is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.