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Who is Dr. Mcnamara, Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist in Providence, RI?
Dr. Joseph Mcnamara, MD is a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Providence, RI with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 21 years and is board certified. Dr. Mcnamara graduated from University of Massachusetts Med School and completed his residency at U Mass Med Ctr. Dr. Mcnamara is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Mcnamara’s office at (401) 274-1100.
Where did Dr. Mcnamara go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: U Mass Med Ctr
Medical School: University of Massachusetts / Worcester Campus | University of Massachusetts Med School
Is Dr. Mcnamara board certified as a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Joseph Mcnamara, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics
What languages does Dr. Mcnamara speak?
Dr. Mcnamara and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist like Dr. Mcnamara typically treat?
As a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist, Dr. Mcnamara 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. Mcnamara. 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:
- Newborn Respiratory Distress Syndrome
- Newborn Respiratory Failure
- Lung Disease
- Uncommon Infant and Newborn Problems
- Infant Respiratory Distress Syndrome
- Hyaline Membrane Disease
- Neonatal Respiratory Distress
- Neonatal Respiratory Failure
- Infant Lung Failure
- Newborn Breathing Crisis
ICD-10 Codes:
- P220: Respiratory distress syndrome of newborn
- P285: Respiratory failure of newborn
Also known as:
- Transient Rapid Breathing in Newborns
- Lung Disease
- Uncommon Infant and Newborn Problems
- Temporary fast breathing in infants
- Wet lung syndrome in newborns
- Transient tachypnea of newborn
ICD-10 Codes:
- P221: Transient tachypnea of newborn
Also known as:
- Newborn Low Blood Sugar
- Hypoglycemia
- Uncommon Infant and Newborn Problems
- Neonatal Hypoglycemia
- Infant Low Blood Sugar
- Low Glucose in Newborns
ICD-10 Codes:
- P704: Other neonatal hypoglycemia
Also known as:
- Low Birth Weight Newborn
- Birth Weight
- LBW newborn
- Small baby
- Baby born 2000-2499 grams
ICD-10 Codes:
- P0718: Other low birth weight newborn, 2000-2499 grams
What procedures does a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist like Dr. Mcnamara typically perform?
As a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist, Dr. Mcnamara 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. Mcnamara. 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:
- Circumcision with Local Anesthesia
- Newborn Circumcision
- Infant Circumcision
- Foreskin Removal (Clamp Method)
CPT Codes:
- 54150: Circumcision, using clamp or other device with regional dorsal penile or ring block
Does Dr. Mcnamara accept my insurance?
Dr. Mcnamara accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (401) 274-1100 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Mcnamara accept in Providence, RI?
Dr. Mcnamara in Providence, RI accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
BMC Health System
Commonwealth Care Alliance
Federal government of the United States
Point32Health
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Mcnamara's office located?
What is Dr. Mcnamara's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Mcnamara's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1497771752.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Mcnamara?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Mcnamara
What is Dr. Joseph Mcnamara's specialty?
Dr. Mcnamara is a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist near Providence, RI.
What does a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist do?
A pediatrician who serves as the primary care provider for sick newborn infants utilizes their clinical expertise for direct patient care and collaborates with obstetrical colleagues to develop care plans for mothers with high-risk pregnancies.
Is this Dr. Joseph Mcnamara affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Mcnamara is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Women & Infants Hospital. 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 Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Neonatal-Perinatal 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 Joseph Mcnamara accepting new patients in Providence, RI?
Yes, Dr. Joseph Mcnamara is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Joseph Mcnamara offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Mcnamara's office at (401) 274-1100 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Joseph Mcnamara?
Please contact Dr. Mcnamara's office at (401) 274-1100 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Joseph Mcnamara have?
Dr. Joseph Mcnamara is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.
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