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Dr. James Hertzog, MD

Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist

Wilmington, DE

33 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Hertzog, Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist in Wilmington, DE?

    Dr. James Hertzog, MD is a Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Wilmington, DE with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 33 years and is board certified. Dr. Hertzog completed his residency at Children'S Hosp-Philadelphia, Pediatric Critical Care Medicine; U Hosp-Suny Hlth Sci Ctr, Pediatrics and is currently affiliated with A I Dupont Hospital For Children. Dr. Hertzog is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Hertzog’s office.

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

    • Residency: Children'S Hosp-Philadelphia, Pediatric Critical Care Medicine; U Hosp-Suny Hlth Sci Ctr, Pediatrics

    • Medical School: Suny-Hlth Sci Ctr At Syracuse, Coll of Med, Syracuse Ny | Upstate Medical University/ College of Health Professions

    Is Dr. Hertzog board certified as a Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. James Hertzog, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics

    What languages does Dr. Hertzog speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist like Dr. Hertzog typically treat?

    As a Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist, Dr. Hertzog 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. Hertzog. 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:

    • Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Respiratory Failure
    • Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
    • Hypoxic respiratory failure
    • Acute breathing failure with hypoxia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia

    What procedures does a Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist like Dr. Hertzog typically perform?

    As a Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. James Hertzog may include:

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

    Does Dr. Hertzog accept my insurance?

    Dr. Hertzog accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please contact the office before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Hertzog accept in Wilmington, DE?

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

    Top Insurances

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Jefferson Health

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    Where is Dr. Hertzog's office located?

    A I Dupont Hospital For Children

    1600 Rockland Rd

    Wilmington, DE 19803

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    Dr. James Hertzog's Practice 2

    801 Ostrum St

    Bethlehem, PA 18015

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

    Dr. Hertzog's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1366534240.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Hertzog?

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

    What is Dr. James Hertzog's specialty?

    Dr. Hertzog is a Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist near Wilmington, DE.

    What does a Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist do?

    A pediatrician specialized in advanced life support for children, from term and near-term neonates to adolescents, with expertise in managing critical care for life-threatening organ system failures in both medical and surgical patients. This specialist is skilled in supporting vital physiological functions and often takes on administrative responsibilities within intensive care units, coordinating patient care and collaborating closely with other specialists to ensure comprehensive treatment.

    Is Dr. James Hertzog affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Hertzog is affiliated with St. Luke’s University Health Network - Bethlehem Campus 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 Critical Care Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Pediatric Critical Care 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 Dr. James Hertzog accepting new patients in Wilmington, DE?

    Yes, Dr. James Hertzog is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. James Hertzog offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Hertzog's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. James Hertzog?

    Please contact Dr. Hertzog's office to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Hertzog's office located?

    Dr. Hertzog's offices are located in Wilmington, DE and Bethlehem, PA.

    Which board certifications does Dr. James Hertzog have?

    Dr. James Hertzog is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.