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Dr. Santhi Nair, MD

Dr. Santhi Nair, MD

Pediatrician

Fredericksburg, VA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Nair, Pediatrician in Fredericksburg, VA?

    Dr. Santhi Nair, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Fredericksburg, VA with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Nair completed her residency at Crozer-Chester Med Ctr, Pediatrics. Dr. Nair is fluent in English and Malayalam, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Nair’s office at (540) 735-0560.

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

    • Residency: Crozer-Chester Med Ctr, Pediatrics

    • Medical School: Ross Univ- Sch Of Med & Vet Med- Roseau- Dominica

    Is Dr. Nair board certified as a Pediatrician?

    Yes, Dr. Santhi Nair, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics

    What languages does Dr. Nair speak?

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

    • English
    • Malayalam

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

    As a Pediatrician, Dr. Nair 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. Nair. 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:

    • Depression Screening
    • Depression
    • Health Screening
    • Depression Test
    • Mental Health Check for Depression
    • Mood Disorder Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1331: Encounter for screening for depression

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Sore Throat
    • Acute pharyngitis
    • Throat inflammation
    • Acute throat infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Autism Screening
    • Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) Screening
    • ASD Screening
    • Autism Spectrum Disorder Test
    • Early Autism Detection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1341: Encounter for autism screening

    Also known as:

    • Fever
    • High temperature
    • Pyrexia
    • Elevated body temperature

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R509: Fever, unspecified

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

    As a Pediatrician, procedures performed by Dr. Santhi Nair may include:

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

    Does Dr. Nair accept my insurance?

    Dr. Nair accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (540) 735-0560 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Nair accept in Fredericksburg, VA?

    Dr. Nair in Fredericksburg, VA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Sentara Health System / Optima Health

    • State of Virginia

    • UMR Administered Payer

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Nair's office located?

    Dr. Santhi Nair's Primary Practice

    2217 Princess Anne St

    Fredericksburg, VA 22401

    (540) 735-0560

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    Dr. Santhi Nair's Practice 2

    4500 Pond Way Ste 220

    Lake Ridge, VA 22192

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    Dr. Santhi Nair's Practice 3

    9010 Lorton Station Blvd Ste 100

    Mason Neck, VA 22079

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

    Dr. Nair's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1386664241.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Nair?

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

    What is Dr. Santhi Nair's specialty?

    Dr. Nair is a Pediatrician near Fredericksburg, VA.

    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 Dr. Santhi Nair affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Nair is affiliated with Inova Fairfax Hospital, Sentara Northern Virginia Medical Center which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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 Dr. Santhi Nair accepting new patients in Fredericksburg, VA?

    Yes, Dr. Santhi Nair is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Santhi Nair offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Nair's office at (540) 735-0560 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Santhi Nair?

    Please contact Dr. Nair's office at (540) 735-0560 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Nair's office located?

    Dr. Nair's offices are located in Fredericksburg, VA, Lake Ridge, VA, and Mason Neck, VA.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Santhi Nair have?

    Dr. Santhi Nair is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.