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Dr. John Russell Pederson, MD

Albuquerque, NM

19 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Pederson, Pediatrician in Albuquerque, NM?

    Dr. John Russell Pederson, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Albuquerque, NM. He has been practicing for over 19 years and is board certified. Dr. Pederson graduated from University of New Mexico School of Medicine, completed his residency at Univ Of Nm Sch Of Med, Pediatrics, and is currently affiliated with Pmg Peds Hospitalists. Dr. Pederson is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Pederson’s office at (505) 841-1234.

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

    • Residency: Univ Of Nm Sch Of Med, Pediatrics | University Of Nm School Of Med

    • Medical School: University of Nm Sch of Med, Albuquerque Nm | University of New Mexico | University of New Mexico School of Medicine | UNMNSC

    Is Dr. Pederson board certified as a Pediatrician?

    Yes, Dr. John Russell Pederson, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics

    What languages does Dr. Pederson speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

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

    As a Pediatrician, Dr. Pederson 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. Pederson. 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:

    • RSV Bronchiolitis
    • Acute Bronchiolitis
    • Bronchial Disorder
    • Respiratory Syncytial Virus Infection
    • RSV lung infection
    • Viral bronchiolitis
    • Acute bronchiolitis
    • Inflammation of small airways
    • Bronchiole infection
    • Acute lung inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J210: Acute bronchiolitis due to respiratory syncytial virus
    • J219: Acute bronchiolitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Male Circumcision
    • Circumcision
    • Foreskin removal
    • Routine circumcision
    • Ritual circumcision

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z412: Encounter for routine and ritual male circumcision

    Also known as:

    • RSV Pneumonia
    • Pneumonia
    • Viral Pneumonia
    • Respiratory Syncytial Virus Infection
    • RSV Lung Infection
    • Respiratory Syncytial Virus Lung Infection
    • Lung Infection
    • Chest Infection
    • Pneumonitis
    • Lung Infection (Viral)
    • Atypical Pneumonia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J121: Respiratory syncytial virus pneumonia
    • J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism
    • J129: Viral pneumonia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Asthma Flare-Up
    • Asthma
    • Asthma Attack
    • Acute Asthma Exacerbation
    • Worsening Asthma
    • Asthma Episode

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J45901: Unspecified asthma with (acute) exacerbation

    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

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0902: Hypoxemia

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

    As a Pediatrician, procedures performed by Dr. John Russell Pederson may include:

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

    Does Dr. Pederson accept my insurance?

    Dr. Pederson accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (505) 841-1234 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Pederson accept in Albuquerque, NM?

    Dr. Pederson in Albuquerque, NM 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

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Health Care Service Corporation

    • Molina Healthcare

    • Presbyterian Healthcare Services

    • State of New Mexico

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Pederson's office located?

    Pmg Peds Hospitalists

    1100 Central Ave SE

    Albuquerque, NM 87106

    (505) 841-1234

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

    Dr. Pederson's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1366536740.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Pederson?

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

    What is Dr. John Russell Pederson's specialty?

    Dr. Pederson is a Pediatrician near Albuquerque, NM.

    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. John Russell Pederson affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Pederson is affiliated with Presbyterian Hospital - Albuquerque, Nm 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 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 John Russell Pederson accepting new patients in Albuquerque, NM?

    Yes, Dr. John Russell Pederson is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. John Russell Pederson offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Pederson's office at (505) 841-1234 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with John Russell Pederson?

    Please contact Dr. Pederson's office at (505) 841-1234 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. John Russell Pederson have?

    Dr. John Russell Pederson is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.

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