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23 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Handelsman, Pediatrician in Berkeley, CA?
Dr. Sarah Handelsman, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Berkeley, CA. She has been practicing for over 23 years and is board certified. Dr. Handelsman is fluent in English and French, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Handelsman’s practice accepts Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Handelsman’s office at (925) 254-9203.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Handelsman?
Dr. Sarah Handelsman, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified 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. Handelsman empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Behavioral Disorders, Chronic Illness, Newborn Care, Primary Care, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Berkeley, CA community, Dr. Handelsman is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Is Dr. Handelsman board certified as a Pediatrician?
Yes, Dr. Sarah Handelsman, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics
What languages does Dr. Handelsman speak?
Dr. Handelsman and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
French
What conditions does a Pediatrician like Dr. Handelsman typically treat?
As a Pediatrician, Dr. Handelsman 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. Handelsman. 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:
- 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:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- Nutrition Counseling
- Nutrition
- Dietary advice
- Nutritional guidance
- Healthy eating counseling
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z713: Dietary counseling and surveillance
Also known as:
- Cough
- Coughing
- Persistent cough
- Chronic cough
ICD-10 Codes:
- R059: Cough, unspecified
Also known as:
- Exercise Counseling
- Fitness Coaching
- Physical Activity Guidance
- Exercise Prescription
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z7182: Exercise counseling
Also known as:
- Routine Adult Health Checkup
- Health Checkup
- Adult physical exam
- Annual wellness visit for adults
- General adult medical exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings
Also known as:
- Fever
- High temperature
- Pyrexia
- Elevated body temperature
ICD-10 Codes:
- R509: Fever, unspecified
What procedures does a Pediatrician like Dr. Handelsman typically perform?
As a Pediatrician, Dr. Handelsman 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. Handelsman. 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:
- Individual Speech and Language Therapy
- Speech-Language Pathology
- Voice Therapy
- Communication Disorder Treatment
- Auditory Processing Therapy
CPT Codes:
- 92507: Treatment Of Speech, Language, Voice, Communication, And/Or Auditory Processing Disorder; Individual
Does Dr. Handelsman accept my insurance?
Dr. Handelsman accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (925) 254-9203 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Handelsman accept in Berkeley, CA?
Dr. Handelsman in Berkeley, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
BCBS Unspecified
Blue Shield of California
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Other Provider Networks
Sutter Health
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Handelsman's office located?
Dr. Sarah Handelsman's Primary Practice
2999 Regent St Ste 325
Berkeley, CA 94705
(925) 254-9203
What is Dr. Handelsman's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Handelsman's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1578657045.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Handelsman?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Handelsman
What is Dr. Sarah Handelsman's specialty?
Dr. Handelsman is a Pediatrician near Berkeley, CA.
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 this Dr. Sarah Handelsman affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Handelsman is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Alta Bates Summit Medical Center - Alta Bates Campus, UCSF Benioff Children's Hospital Oakland. 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 Pediatrician?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Sarah Handelsman accepting new patients in Berkeley, CA?
Yes, Dr. Sarah Handelsman is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Sarah Handelsman offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Handelsman's office at (925) 254-9203 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Sarah Handelsman?
Please contact Dr. Handelsman's office at (925) 254-9203 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Sarah Handelsman have?
Dr. Sarah Handelsman is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.
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