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Dr. Fernando Ongkingco, MD

Watertown, NY

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Ongkingco, Pediatrician in Watertown, NY?

    Dr. Fernando Ongkingco, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Watertown, NY. He is board certified. Dr. Ongkingco graduated from University of Santo Tomas Faculty of Medicine and Surgery and completed his residency at Long Island Coll Hosp, Pediatrics. Dr. Ongkingco is fluent in English and Tagalog, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ongkingco’s practice accepts Medicaid and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ongkingco’s office at (315) 788-2211.

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

    • Residency: Long Island Coll Hosp, Pediatrics | Long Island College Hospital | SUNY Health Science Center at Brooklyn/Long Island College Hospital Program

    • Medical School: University of Santo Tomas Faculty of Medicine and Surgery

    Is Dr. Ongkingco board certified as a Pediatrician?

    Yes, Dr. Fernando Ongkingco, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics

    What languages does Dr. Ongkingco speak?

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

    • English

    • Tagalog

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

    As a Pediatrician, Dr. Ongkingco 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. Ongkingco. 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

    Also known as:

    • Tonsillitis
    • Inflamed Tonsils
    • Tonsil Infection
    • Sore Tonsils

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J0390: Acute tonsillitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Fever
    • High temperature
    • Pyrexia
    • Elevated body temperature

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R509: Fever, unspecified

    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:

    • Cough
    • Coughing
    • Persistent cough
    • Chronic cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R059: Cough, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Blood and Immune System Disorder Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Blood Disorder Check
    • Immune System Check-up
    • Hematologic Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z130: Encounter for screening for diseases of the blood and blood-forming organs and certain disorders involving the immune mechanism

    Also known as:

    • Ear Infection
    • Otitis Media
    • Middle Ear Infection
    • Ear Inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H6693: Otitis media, unspecified, bilateral

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

    As a Pediatrician, procedures performed by Dr. Fernando Ongkingco may include:

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

    Does Dr. Ongkingco accept my insurance?

    Dr. Ongkingco accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (315) 788-2211 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Ongkingco accept in Watertown, NY?

    Dr. Ongkingco in Watertown, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Centene Corporation

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Lifetime Healthcare

    • Martin's Point

    • Martin's Point Health Care

    • Medicaid

    • MVP Health Care

    • UMR Administered Payer

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Ongkingco's office located?

    Dr. Fernando Ongkingco's Primary Practice

    513 Washington St

    Watertown, NY 13601

    (315) 788-2211

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

    Dr. Ongkingco's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1013010677.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ongkingco?

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

    What is Dr. Fernando Ongkingco's specialty?

    Dr. Ongkingco is a Pediatrician near Watertown, NY.

    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 this Dr. Fernando Ongkingco affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Ongkingco is affiliated with Samaritan Medical Center, Upstate University Hospital 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 Fernando Ongkingco accepting new patients in Watertown, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Fernando Ongkingco is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Fernando Ongkingco offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Ongkingco's office at (315) 788-2211 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Fernando Ongkingco?

    Please contact Dr. Ongkingco's office at (315) 788-2211 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Fernando Ongkingco have?

    Dr. Fernando Ongkingco is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.

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