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Dr. Deborah Hamby, MD

Indianapolis, IN

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    Who is Dr. Hamby, Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrician in Indianapolis, IN?

    Dr. Deborah Hamby, MD is a Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Indianapolis, IN with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics. Dr. Hamby graduated from The University of Texas School of Medicine at San Antonio. Dr. Hamby is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Hamby’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Hamby’s office at (317) 274-4842.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Hamby?

    Dr. Deborah Hamby, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrician known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Hamby empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Cerebral Palsy, Developmental Disorders, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Indianapolis/IN community, Dr. Hamby is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Medical School: The University of Texas School of Medicine at San Antonio

    Is Dr. Hamby board certified in Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrician?

    Yes, Dr. Deborah Hamby, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics

    What languages does Dr. Hamby speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Hamby treat?

    As a Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrician, Dr. Hamby 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. Hamby. 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:

    • Severe Malnutrition
    • Moderate Malnutrition
    • Protein-Calorie Malnutrition
    • Malnutrition
    • Severe Protein-Energy Malnutrition
    • Starvation
    • Kwashiorkor
    • Marasmus
    • Moderate Protein-Energy Malnutrition
    • Moderate Nutritional Deficiency
    • Moderate Underweight
    • Protein-energy malnutrition
    • General malnutrition

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E43: Unspecified severe protein-calorie malnutrition
    • E440: Moderate protein-calorie malnutrition
    • E46: Unspecified protein-calorie malnutrition

    Also known as:

    • Seizures
    • Epilepsy
    • Convulsions
    • Fits

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R569: Unspecified convulsions

    Also known as:

    • Feeding Difficulties
    • Other Feeding Difficulties
    • Eating Problems
    • Swallowing Problems
    • Unspecified Feeding Issues
    • Atypical Feeding Problems
    • Unusual Eating Issues
    • Specific Feeding Challenges

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R6330: Feeding difficulties, unspecified
    • R6339: Other feeding difficulties

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1110: Vomiting, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Epilepsy
    • Seizure disorder
    • Convulsive disorder
    • Falling sickness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G40909: Epilepsy, unspecified, not intractable, without status epilepticus

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Pediatric Feeding Disorder
    • Long-term Child Feeding Problem
    • Chronic Infant Feeding Issue
    • Persistent Pediatric Eating Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R6332: Pediatric feeding disorder, chronic

    Also known as:

    • Other Developmental Disabilities
    • Developmental Disabilities
    • Atypical psychological development
    • Unspecified developmental disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F88: Other disorders of psychological development

    Also known as:

    • Spastic Quadriplegic Cerebral Palsy
    • Cerebral Palsy
    • Paralysis
    • Quadriplegic CP
    • Spastic CP affecting all limbs
    • Four-limb spastic paralysis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G800: Spastic quadriplegic cerebral palsy

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K5909: Other constipation

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F840: Autistic disorder

    Also known as:

    • Pneumonia
    • Lung Infection
    • Chest Infection
    • Pneumonitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Failure to Thrive in Children
    • Growth Disorder
    • Poor growth in children
    • Childhood growth problems
    • Infant growth failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R6251: Failure to thrive (child)

    Also known as:

    • Viral Intestinal Infection
    • Gastroenteritis
    • Viral Infection
    • Viral Gastroenteritis (Stomach Flu)
    • Viral stomach flu
    • Viral enteritis
    • Viral gut infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A084: Viral intestinal infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Low Blood Oxygen
    • Lung Disease
    • Hypoxemia
    • Reduced oxygen in blood
    • Oxygen deficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0902: Hypoxemia

    Also known as:

    • Gastrostomy
    • Ostomy
    • Feeding Tube Opening
    • Stomach Stoma
    • G-tube

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z931: Gastrostomy status

    Also known as:

    • History of Other Specified Condition
    • Past medical conditions
    • Previous health issues
    • History of other diagnoses

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z87898: Personal history of other specified conditions

    Also known as:

    • Difficulty Swallowing
    • Swallowing Disorder
    • Dysphagia
    • Trouble swallowing
    • Painful swallowing

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1310: Dysphagia, unspecified

    Does Dr. Hamby accept my insurance?

    Dr. Hamby accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (317) 274-4842 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Hamby accept in Indianapolis, IN?

    Dr. Hamby in Indianapolis, IN accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • CareSource

    • Centene

    • Department of Defense / Tricare

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Express Scripts

    • Medicaid

    • State of Indiana

    • State of Virginia

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Hamby's office located?

    Dr. Deborah Hamby's Primary Practice

    705 Riley Hospital Dr # 1601

    Indianapolis, IN 46202

    (317) 274-4842

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    Dr. Deborah Hamby's Practice 2

    1002 Wishard Blvd Ste 3120

    Indianapolis, IN 46202

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    Dr. Deborah Hamby's Practice 3

    13100 E 136th St Ste 1200

    Fishers, IN 46037

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

    Dr. Hamby's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1780782698.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Hamby?

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

    What is Dr. Deborah Hamby's specialty?

    Dr. Hamby is a Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrician near Indianapolis, IN. A developmental-behavioral specialist is a pediatrician with advanced training and experience focused on promoting the optimal development of children and families through research, education, clinical care, and advocacy. This physician plays a key role in preventing, diagnosing, and managing developmental challenges and problematic behaviors in children, as well as addressing family dysfunctions that may hinder children's development. Contact Dr. Hamby to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Deborah Hamby affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Hamby is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Riley Hospital for Children at IU Health. 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

    Where can I learn more about Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrician?

    Explore Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrician with 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 Deborah Hamby accepting new patients in Indianapolis, IN?

    Yes, Dr. Deborah Hamby is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Deborah Hamby offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Hamby's office at (317) 274-4842 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Deborah Hamby?

    Please contact Dr. Hamby's office at (317) 274-4842 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Deborah Hamby have?

    Dr. Deborah Hamby is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.

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