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Dr. Geetha Herath, MD

Osage Beach, MO

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Herath, Pediatrician in Osage Beach, MO?

    Dr. Geetha Herath, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Osage Beach, MO. She is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics. Dr. Herath completed her residency at St Louis Univ Sch Of Med, Pediatrics. Dr. Herath is fluent in English, French, Sinhala, and Sinhalese, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Herath’s practice accepts UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Herath’s office at (573) 348-8000.

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

    • Residency: St Louis Univ Sch Of Med, Pediatrics

    Is Dr. Herath board certified in Pediatrician?

    Yes, Dr. Geetha Herath, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics

    What languages does Dr. Herath speak?

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

    • English

    • French

    • Sinhala

    • Sinhalese

    What conditions does Dr. Herath treat?

    As a Pediatrician, Dr. Herath 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. Herath. 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.

    Also known as:

    • Common Cold
    • Upper Respiratory Infection
    • Head Cold
    • Cold Symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

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

    Also known as:

    • Sore Throat
    • Strep Throat
    • Streptococcal Infection
    • Acute pharyngitis
    • Throat inflammation
    • Acute throat infection
    • Bacterial Sore Throat
    • Pharyngitis
    • Strep Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified
    • J020: Streptococcal pharyngitis

    Also known as:

    • Flu with Respiratory Symptoms
    • Flu
    • Influenza with Breathing Problems
    • Novel Flu with Cough
    • Severe Flu
    • Flu with Cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J09X2: Influenza due to identified novel influenza A virus with other respiratory manifestations
    • J101: Influenza due to other identified influenza virus with other respiratory manifestations

    Also known as:

    • Fever
    • High temperature
    • Pyrexia
    • Elevated body temperature

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R509: Fever, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • COVID-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • Coronavirus Disease 2019
    • SARS-CoV-2 Infection
    • Novel Coronavirus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • U071: COVID-19

    Also known as:

    • Head Injury
    • Head Injuries
    • Head Trauma
    • Cranial Injury
    • Brain Injury

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S098XXA: Other specified injuries of head, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Pneumonia
    • Lung Infection
    • Chest Infection
    • Pneumonitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Enlarged Tonsils and Adenoids
    • Adenoids
    • Tonsil and adenoid hypertrophy
    • Swollen tonsils and adenoids
    • Big tonsils and adenoids

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J353: Hypertrophy of tonsils with hypertrophy of adenoids

    Also known as:

    • Skin Rash
    • Rashes
    • Skin Eruption
    • Hives
    • Dermatitis
    • Skin Inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R21: Rash and other nonspecific skin eruption

    Also known as:

    • Ear Infection
    • Otitis Media
    • Middle Ear Infection
    • Ear Inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H6692: Otitis media, unspecified, left ear

    Also known as:

    • Abdominal Pain
    • Stomach Ache
    • Belly Pain
    • Stomach Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R109: Unspecified abdominal pain

    Also known as:

    • Head Laceration
    • Wounds and Injuries
    • Head Cut
    • Deep Head Cut
    • Head Wound

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S0181XA: Laceration without foreign body of other part of head, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Wheezing
    • Breathing Problems
    • Whistling breath
    • Wheezy breathing
    • Asthmatic breathing

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R062: Wheezing

    Also known as:

    • Constipation
    • Difficulty Passing Stool
    • Infrequent Bowel Movements
    • Hard Stools

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K5900: Constipation, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Painful Urination
    • Urine and Urination
    • Dysuria
    • Burning when peeing
    • Stinging during urination

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R300: Dysuria

    Also known as:

    • Dehydration
    • Fluid and Electrolyte Balance
    • Lack of Fluids
    • Fluid Loss
    • Body Water Depletion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E860: Dehydration

    Which procedures does Dr. Herath perform as a Pediatrician?

    As a Pediatrician, procedures performed by a Dr. Geetha Herath may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Herath's office.

    Does Dr. Herath accept my insurance?

    Dr. Herath accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (573) 348-8000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Herath accept in Osage Beach, MO?

    Dr. Herath in Osage Beach, MO accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Veterans Affairs

    • Florida Blue / Guidewell

    • Humana

    • Molina

    • Oscar Health Insurance Co

    • State of Alabama

    • State of Florida

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Herath's office located?

    Dr. Geetha Herath's Primary Practice

    54 Hospital Dr

    Osage Beach, MO 65065

    (573) 348-8000

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

    Dr. Herath's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1730104183.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Herath?

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

    What is Dr. Geetha Herath's specialty?

    Dr. Herath is a Pediatrician near Osage Beach, MO. 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. Contact Dr. Herath to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Geetha Herath affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Herath is affiliated with Nch Baker Hospital 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

    Where can I learn more about Pediatrician?

    Explore Pediatrician with 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 Geetha Herath accepting new patients in Osage Beach, MO?

    Yes, Dr. Geetha Herath is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Geetha Herath offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Herath's office at (573) 348-8000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Geetha Herath?

    Please contact Dr. Herath's office at (573) 348-8000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Geetha Herath have?

    Dr. Geetha Herath is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.

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