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Dr. Kennessa Hugger, MD

Tallahassee, FL

21 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Hugger, Pediatrician in Tallahassee, FL?

    Dr. Kennessa Hugger, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Tallahassee, FL with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 21 years and is board certified. Dr. Hugger graduated from University of Miami Leonard M. Miller School of Medicine and completed her residency at University Of Fl College Of Med. Dr. Hugger is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Hugger’s practice accepts UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Hugger’s office at (850) 877-6119.

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

    • Residency: University Of Fl College Of Med | University of Florida Program

    • Medical School: University of Miami Leonard M. Miller School of Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Hugger speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Hugger treat?

    As a Pediatrician, Dr. Hugger 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. Hugger. 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.

    Also known as:

    • Routine Child Health Examination (Normal Findings)
    • Newborn Health Checkup (8-28 Days Old)
    • Health Checkup
    • Baby Health Checkup
    • Infant and Newborn Care
    • Normal Well-Child Checkup
    • Child Physical Exam (No Issues)
    • Routine Pediatric Exam (Clear)
    • Newborn Exam
    • Infant Checkup
    • Post-Birth Checkup

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z00129: Encounter for routine child health examination without abnormal findings
    • Z00111: Health examination for newborn 8 to 28 days old

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Sore Throat
    • Acute pharyngitis
    • Throat inflammation
    • Acute throat infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Common Cold
    • Upper Respiratory Infection
    • Head Cold
    • Cold Symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H6690: Otitis media, unspecified, unspecified ear
    • H6593: Unspecified nonsuppurative otitis media, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Fever
    • High temperature
    • Pyrexia
    • Elevated body temperature

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R509: Fever, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Acute Cough
    • Cough
    • Sudden cough
    • Short-term cough
    • New cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R051: Acute cough

    Also known as:

    • Other Specified Lung Disorder
    • Other Breathing Conditions
    • Miscellaneous Respiratory Diseases
    • Specific Lung Problems

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J988: Other specified respiratory disorders

    Also known as:

    • Acute Bronchiolitis
    • Bronchial Disorder
    • Inflammation of small airways
    • Bronchiole infection
    • Acute lung inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J219: Acute bronchiolitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Newborn Jaundice
    • Jaundice
    • Neonatal Jaundice
    • Infant Jaundice
    • Physiological Jaundice

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • P599: Neonatal jaundice, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Cough
    • Coughing
    • Persistent cough
    • Chronic cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R059: Cough, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Childhood Behavioral and Emotional Disorder
    • Child Behavior Disorder
    • Youth Mental Health Issues
    • Adolescent Emotional Problems
    • Childhood Psychiatric Disorders

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F988: Other specified behavioral and emotional disorders with onset usually occurring in childhood and adolescence

    Also known as:

    • Flu with Respiratory Symptoms
    • Flu
    • Influenza with Breathing Problems
    • Flu with Cough
    • Severe Flu

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J101: Influenza due to other identified influenza virus with other respiratory manifestations

    Also known as:

    • Abdominal Pain
    • Stomach Ache
    • Belly Pain
    • Stomach Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R109: Unspecified abdominal pain

    Also known as:

    • Non-Infectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
    • Digestive Disease
    • Inflammation of Stomach and Intestines
    • Non-Bacterial Colitis
    • Gut Inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K529: Noninfective gastroenteritis and colitis, unspecified

    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:

    • Dermatitis
    • Eczema
    • Rashes
    • Atopic Dermatitis
    • Skin Inflammation
    • Skin Rash

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L309: Dermatitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Allergic Rhinitis
    • Allergy
    • Nasal allergies
    • Allergy rhinitis
    • Chronic runny nose

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J309: Allergic rhinitis, unspecified

    Which procedures does Dr. Hugger perform as a Pediatrician?

    As a Pediatrician, procedures performed by a Dr. Kennessa Hugger may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Hugger's office.

    Does Dr. Hugger accept my insurance?

    Dr. Hugger accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (850) 877-6119 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Hugger accept in Tallahassee, FL?

    Dr. Hugger in Tallahassee, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Capital Health Plan

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Veterans Affairs

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Express Scripts

    • Florida Blue / Guidewell

    • State of Florida

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Hugger's office located?

    Dr. Kennessa Hugger's Primary Practice

    2623 Centennial Blvd Ste 103

    Tallahassee, FL 32308

    (850) 877-6119

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    Dr. Kennessa Hugger's Practice 2

    2420 E Plaza Dr

    Tallahassee, FL 32308

    (850) 877-6119

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    Dr. Kennessa Hugger's Practice 3

    1300 Miccosukee Rd

    Tallahassee, FL 32308

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

    Dr. Hugger's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1952330748.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Hugger?

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

    What is Dr. Kennessa Hugger's specialty?

    Dr. Hugger is a Pediatrician near Tallahassee, FL. 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. Contact Dr. Hugger to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Kennessa Hugger affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Hugger is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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

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    Is Kennessa Hugger accepting new patients in Tallahassee, FL?

    Yes, Dr. Kennessa Hugger is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Kennessa Hugger offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Hugger's office at (850) 877-6119 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Kennessa Hugger?

    Please contact Dr. Hugger's office at (850) 877-6119 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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