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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. 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. 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 and 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, and 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 as a 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 a Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrician like Dr. Hamby typically 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Spastic Quadriplegic Cerebral Palsy
- Cerebral Palsy
- Paralysis
- Quadriplegic CP
- Spastic CP affecting all limbs
- Four-limb spastic paralysis
- CP
- Brain paralysis
- Childhood motor disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- G800: Spastic quadriplegic cerebral palsy
- G809: Cerebral palsy, unspecified
Also known as:
- Severe Malnutrition
- Malnutrition
- Severe Protein-Energy Malnutrition
- Starvation
- Kwashiorkor
- Marasmus
ICD-10 Codes:
- E43: Unspecified severe protein-calorie malnutrition
Also known as:
- Seizures
- Epilepsy
- Convulsions
- Fits
ICD-10 Codes:
- R569: Unspecified convulsions
Also known as:
- Epilepsy
- Seizure disorder
- Convulsive disorder
- Falling sickness
ICD-10 Codes:
- G40909: Epilepsy, unspecified, not intractable, without status epilepticus
Also known as:
- Vomiting
- Nausea and Vomiting
- Throwing up
- Emesis
- Puking
ICD-10 Codes:
- R1110: Vomiting, unspecified
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:
- Autism
- Autism Spectrum Disorder
- Classic Autism
- Kanner's Syndrome
- Severe Autism
ICD-10 Codes:
- F840: Autistic disorder
What procedures does a Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrician like Dr. Hamby typically perform?
As a Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrician, Dr. Hamby performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Laparoscopic Gastrostomy
- Keyhole Stomach Opening
- Laparoscopic Stomach Tube Placement
- Stamm Gastrostomy
CPT Codes:
- 43653: Laparoscopy, surgical; gastrostomy, without construction of gastric tube (eg, Stamm procedure) (separate procedure)
Also known as:
- Swallowing Study (Videofluoroscopy)
- Dysphagia Tests
- Videofluoroscopic Swallowing Study (VFSS)
- Modified Barium Swallow (MBS)
- Dysphagia Evaluation
CPT Codes:
- 92611: Motion fluoroscopic evaluation of swallowing function by cine or video recording
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
Cigna Group
State of Illinois
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Where is Dr. Hamby's office located?
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.
What does a Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrician do?
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.
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
When to see a Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrician?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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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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