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Dr. Kathleen Felisca, MD

Atlanta, GA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Felisca, Pediatric Emergency Medicine Specialist in Atlanta, GA?

    Dr. Kathleen Felisca, MD is a Pediatric Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Atlanta, GA with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Felisca is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Felisca’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Felisca’s office at (404) 785-5437.

    What languages does Dr. Felisca speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Pediatric Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Felisca typically treat?

    As a Pediatric Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Felisca 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. Felisca. 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:

    • 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:

    • Fever
    • High temperature
    • Pyrexia
    • Elevated body temperature

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R509: Fever, 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:

    • Vomiting
    • Nausea and Vomiting
    • Throwing up
    • Emesis
    • Puking

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1110: Vomiting, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Asthma Flare-Up
    • Asthma
    • Asthma Attack
    • Acute Asthma Exacerbation
    • Worsening Asthma
    • Asthma Episode

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J45901: Unspecified asthma with (acute) exacerbation

    Also known as:

    • Sickle Cell Disease with Crisis
    • Sickle Cell Disease
    • Sickle Cell Anemia Crisis
    • Sickle Cell Pain Crisis
    • Vaso-Occlusive Crisis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D5700: Hb-SS disease with crisis, unspecified

    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:

    • 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:

    • Constipation
    • Difficulty Passing Stool
    • Infrequent Bowel Movements
    • Hard Stools

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K5900: Constipation, unspecified

    What procedures does a Pediatric Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Felisca typically perform?

    As a Pediatric Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Kathleen Felisca may include:

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

    Does Dr. Felisca accept my insurance?

    Dr. Felisca accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (404) 785-5437 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Felisca accept in Atlanta, GA?

    Dr. Felisca in Atlanta, GA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • BCBS Unspecified

    • CareSource

    • Centene Corporation

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Medicaid

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Felisca's office located?

    Dr. Kathleen Felisca's Primary Practice

    2220 N Druid Hills Rd NE

    Atlanta, GA 30329

    (404) 785-5437

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    Dr. Kathleen Felisca's Practice 2

    2201 Henderson Mill Rd NE Ste 160

    Atlanta, GA 30345

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

    Dr. Felisca's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1750947115.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Felisca?

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

    What is Dr. Kathleen Felisca's specialty?

    Dr. Felisca is a Pediatric Emergency Medicine Specialist near Atlanta, GA.

    What does a Pediatric Emergency Medicine Specialist do?

    A pediatrician with specialized qualifications in managing emergencies in infants and children, providing rapid, expert care for acute medical situations to ensure the best possible outcomes.

    Is this Dr. Kathleen Felisca affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Felisca is affiliated with Piedmont Fayette 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 Pediatric Emergency Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Pediatric Emergency 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 Kathleen Felisca accepting new patients in Atlanta, GA?

    Yes, Dr. Kathleen Felisca is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Kathleen Felisca offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Felisca's office at (404) 785-5437 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Kathleen Felisca?

    Please contact Dr. Felisca's office at (404) 785-5437 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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