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Who is Dr. Zierk, Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist in Warwick, RI?
Dr. Avery Zierk, MD is a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Warwick, RI with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Zierk is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Zierk’s office at (401) 274-1122.
What languages does Dr. Zierk speak?
Dr. Zierk and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist like Dr. Zierk typically treat?
As a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist, Dr. Zierk 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. Zierk. 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 here.
Also known as:
- Newborn Respiratory Distress Syndrome
- Newborn Respiratory Failure
- Lung Disease
- Uncommon Infant and Newborn Problems
- Infant Respiratory Distress Syndrome
- Hyaline Membrane Disease
- Neonatal Respiratory Distress
- Neonatal Respiratory Failure
- Infant Lung Failure
- Newborn Breathing Crisis
ICD-10 Codes:
- P220: Respiratory distress syndrome of newborn
- P285: Respiratory failure of newborn
Also known as:
- Transient Rapid Breathing in Newborns
- Lung Disease
- Uncommon Infant and Newborn Problems
- Temporary fast breathing in infants
- Wet lung syndrome in newborns
- Transient tachypnea of newborn
ICD-10 Codes:
- P221: Transient tachypnea of newborn
Also known as:
- Newborn Low Blood Sugar
- Hypoglycemia
- Uncommon Infant and Newborn Problems
- Neonatal Hypoglycemia
- Infant Low Blood Sugar
- Low Glucose in Newborns
ICD-10 Codes:
- P704: Other neonatal hypoglycemia
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
What procedures does a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist like Dr. Zierk typically perform?
As a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Avery Zierk 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. Zierk's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Zierk accept my insurance?
Dr. Zierk accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (401) 274-1122 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Zierk accept in Warwick, RI?
Dr. Zierk in Warwick, RI accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
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Where is Dr. Zierk's office located?
What is Dr. Zierk's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Zierk's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1548766595.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Zierk?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Zierk
What is Dr. Avery Zierk's specialty?
Dr. Zierk is a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist near Warwick, RI.
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. Avery Zierk affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Zierk is affiliated with Rhode Island Hospital 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
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist. 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 Avery Zierk accepting new patients in Warwick, RI?
Yes, Dr. Avery Zierk is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Avery Zierk offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Zierk's office at (401) 274-1122 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Avery Zierk?
Please contact Dr. Zierk's office at (401) 274-1122 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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