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Dr. Vibha Sanwal, MD

Pediatrician

Georgetown, DE

26 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Sanwal, Pediatrician in Georgetown, DE?

    Dr. Vibha Sanwal, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Georgetown, DE with 1 additional practice location. She has been practicing for over 26 years and is board certified. Dr. Sanwal graduated from Mahatma Gandhi Medical College and Hospital and completed her residency at St Joseph'S Hosp & M C, Pediatrics. Dr. Sanwal is fluent in English, Hindi, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Sanwal’s office at (302) 856-3140.

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

    • Residency: St Joseph'S Hosp & M C, Pediatrics

    • Medical School: R.N.T. Med Coll, Univ of Rajasthan, Udaipur, Rajasthan, India | Mahatma Gandhi Medical College and Hospital

    Is Dr. Sanwal board certified as a Pediatrician?

    Yes, Dr. Vibha Sanwal, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics

    What languages does Dr. Sanwal speak?

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

    • English
    • Hindi
    • Spanish

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

    As a Pediatrician, Dr. Sanwal 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. Sanwal. 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Developmental Delay Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Child Development Check
    • Developmental Milestones Screening
    • Early Intervention Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1340: Encounter for screening for unspecified developmental delays

    Also known as:

    • Depression Screening
    • Depression
    • Health Screening
    • Depression Test
    • Mental Health Check for Depression
    • Mood Disorder Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1331: Encounter for screening for depression

    Also known as:

    • Unspecified Illness
    • General sickness
    • Undiagnosed illness
    • Feeling unwell

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R69: Illness, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Exposure to COVID-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • COVID-19 contact
    • Suspected coronavirus exposure
    • SARS-CoV-2 exposure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z20822: Contact with and (suspected) exposure to COVID-19

    Also known as:

    • Viral Infection Exposure
    • Viral Infection
    • Viral Disease Contact
    • Suspected Viral Infection
    • Exposure to Viruses

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z20828: Contact with and (suspected) exposure to other viral communicable diseases

    Also known as:

    • Viral Infection
    • Virus Infection
    • Viral Illness
    • Common Virus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B349: Viral infection, unspecified

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

    As a Pediatrician, procedures performed by Dr. Vibha Sanwal may include:

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

    Does Dr. Sanwal accept my insurance?

    Dr. Sanwal accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (302) 856-3140 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Sanwal accept in Georgetown, DE?

    Dr. Sanwal in Georgetown, DE accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield

    • Centene Corporation

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Highmark Health

    • Independence Health Group

    • State of Delaware

    • UMR Administered Payer

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Sanwal's office located?

    Dr. Vibha Sanwal's Primary Practice

    21141 Sterling Ave Unit 1

    Georgetown, DE 19947

    (302) 856-3140

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    Dr. Vibha Sanwal's Practice 2

    1212 Savannah Rd

    Lewes, DE 19958

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    What hospitals are Dr. Sanwal affiliated with?

    CastleConnolyTopDoctors

    Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.

    Dr. Sanwal has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

    Nemours Childrens Hospital - Delaware,Wilmington, DE
    Bayhealth Hospital, Sussex Campus,Milford, DE
    Atlantic General Hospital Corp,Berlin, MD

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

    Dr. Sanwal's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1710078050.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Sanwal?

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

    What is Dr. Vibha Sanwal's specialty?

    Dr. Sanwal is a Pediatrician near Georgetown, DE.

    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. Vibha Sanwal affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Sanwal is affiliated with Beebe Healthcare, Tidalhealth Nanticoke, Tidalhealth Peninsula Regional which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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. Vibha Sanwal accepting new patients in Georgetown, DE?

    Yes, Dr. Vibha Sanwal is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Vibha Sanwal offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Sanwal's office at (302) 856-3140 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Vibha Sanwal?

    Please contact Dr. Sanwal's office at (302) 856-3140 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Sanwal's office located?

    Dr. Sanwal's offices are located in Georgetown, DE and Lewes, DE.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Vibha Sanwal have?

    Dr. Vibha Sanwal is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.