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Dr. Valerie Numssen, MD

Pediatrician

Gainesville, FL

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Numssen, Pediatrician in Gainesville, FL?

    Dr. Valerie Numssen, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Gainesville, FL. She is board certified. Dr. Numssen graduated from State University of New York Downstate Medical Center College of Medicine and completed her residency at Miami Children'S Hosp, Pediatrics. Dr. Numssen is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Numssen’s office at (352) 332-9940.

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

    • Residency: Miami Children'S Hosp, Pediatrics

    • Medical School: Suny-Hlth Sci Ctr At Brooklyn, Coll of Med, Brooklyn Ny | State University of New York Downstate Medical Center College of Medicine

    Is Dr. Numssen board certified as a Pediatrician?

    Yes, Dr. Valerie Numssen, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics

    What languages does Dr. Numssen speak?

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

    • English
    • Spanish

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

    As a Pediatrician, Dr. Numssen 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. Numssen. 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:

    • Autism
    • Autism Spectrum Disorder
    • Classic Autism
    • Kanner's Syndrome
    • Severe Autism

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F840: Autistic disorder

    Also known as:

    • ADHD, Combined Type
    • Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
    • Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder
    • Combined ADHD
    • Typical ADHD

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F902: Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, combined type

    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:

    • 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
    • Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder
    • ADHD
    • ADD
    • Hyperactivity Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F909: Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, unspecified type

    Also known as:

    • Other General Symptoms
    • Non-specific health complaints
    • Various symptoms
    • Unexplained health issues

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R6889: Other general symptoms and signs

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified

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

    As a Pediatrician, procedures performed by Dr. Valerie Numssen may include:

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

    Does Dr. Numssen accept my insurance?

    Dr. Numssen accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (352) 332-9940 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Numssen accept in Gainesville, FL?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Capital Health Plan

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Oscar Health

    • UMR Administered Payer

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Numssen's office located?

    Dr. Valerie Numssen's Primary Practice

    1131 NW 64th Ter Ste B

    Gainesville, FL 32605

    (352) 332-9940

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    What hospitals are Dr. Numssen affiliated with?

    CastleConnolyTopDoctors

    Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.

    Dr. Numssen has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

    Uf Health Shands Hospital,Gainesville, FL

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

    Dr. Numssen's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1245336650.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Numssen?

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

    What is Dr. Valerie Numssen's specialty?

    Dr. Numssen is a Pediatrician near Gainesville, FL.

    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. Valerie Numssen affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Numssen is affiliated with Adventhealth Ocala 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. Valerie Numssen accepting new patients in Gainesville, FL?

    Yes, Dr. Valerie Numssen is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Valerie Numssen offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Numssen's office at (352) 332-9940 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Valerie Numssen?

    Please contact Dr. Numssen's office at (352) 332-9940 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Numssen's office located?

    Dr. Numssen's office is located in Gainesville, FL.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Valerie Numssen have?

    Dr. Valerie Numssen is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.