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Dr. Klaus Kjaer-Pedersen, MD

Dr. Klaus Kjaer-Pedersen, MD

New York, NY

31 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Kjaer-Pedersen, Anesthesiologist in New York, NY?

    Dr. Klaus Kjaer-Pedersen, MD is an Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in New York, NY with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 31 years and is board certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology. Dr. Kjaer-Pedersen completed his residency at Peter Bent Brigham Hospital/Harvard University. Dr. Kjaer-Pedersen is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kjaer-Pedersen’s practice accepts Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kjaer-Pedersen’s office at (646) 962-4328.

    Where did Dr. Kjaer-Pedersen go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Fellowship: Peter Bent Brigham Hospital/Harvard University

    • Residency: Peter Bent Brigham Hospital/Harvard University

    Is Dr. Kjaer-Pedersen board certified in Anesthesiologist?

    Yes, Dr. Klaus Kjaer-Pedersen, MD is board certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology

    What languages does Dr. Kjaer-Pedersen speak?

    Dr. Kjaer-Pedersen and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Kjaer-Pedersen treat?

    As a Anesthesiologist, Dr. Kjaer-Pedersen 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. Kjaer-Pedersen. 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:

    • Low Transverse C-section Scar in Pregnancy
    • Previous C-section Scar During Pregnancy
    • Prenatal Care
    • Cesarean Delivery
    • Horizontal C-section Scar (Pregnancy)
    • Low-lying C-section Scar
    • Prior Cesarean Scar (Low Transverse)
    • Prior Cesarean Section
    • Uterine Scar from C-section
    • C-section History in Pregnancy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O34211: Maternal care for low transverse scar from previous cesarean delivery
    • O34219: Maternal care for unspecified type scar from previous cesarean delivery

    Also known as:

    • Second-Degree Perineal Tear During Childbirth
    • First-Degree Perineal Tear During Childbirth
    • Postpartum Care
    • Wounds and Injuries
    • Moderate vaginal tear
    • Second degree tear after birth
    • Perineal muscle tear
    • Minor vaginal tear
    • Superficial perineal laceration
    • First degree tear after birth

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O701: Second degree perineal laceration during delivery
    • O700: First degree perineal laceration during delivery

    Also known as:

    • Uncomplicated Childbirth
    • Cesarean Delivery
    • Childbirth
    • Normal Delivery
    • Natural Birth
    • Vaginal Delivery
    • C-section
    • Surgical Birth
    • Cesarean Section

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O80: Encounter for full-term uncomplicated delivery
    • O82: Encounter for cesarean delivery without indication

    Also known as:

    • Abnormal Fetal Heart Rate During Childbirth
    • Weak Labor Contractions (Secondary Uterine Inertia)
    • Childbirth Problems
    • Fetal heart rate abnormality in labor
    • Irregular baby heartbeat during delivery
    • Fetal distress due to heart rate
    • Uterine inertia
    • Labor arrest
    • Failure to progress in labor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O76: Abnormality in fetal heart rate and rhythm complicating labor and delivery
    • O621: Secondary uterine inertia

    Also known as:

    • Breech Presentation
    • Childbirth Problems
    • Baby is Breech
    • Feet First Birth
    • Bottom First Birth

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O321XX0: Maternal care for breech presentation, not applicable or unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Reduced Fetal Movement
    • Baby Moving Less
    • Fetal Hypoactivity
    • Decreased Baby Kicks

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O368130: Decreased fetal movements, third trimester, not applicable or unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Premature Rupture of Membranes
    • Childbirth Problems
    • Water Breaking Early
    • PROM
    • Rupture of Membranes Before Labor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O4292: Full-term premature rupture of membranes, unspecified as to length of time between rupture and onset of labor

    Also known as:

    • Pregnancy-Induced High Blood Pressure During Childbirth
    • High Blood Pressure in Pregnancy
    • Gestational Hypertension in Labor
    • High Blood Pressure from Pregnancy During Delivery
    • Hypertension in Childbirth without Proteinuria

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O134: Gestational [pregnancy-induced] hypertension without significant proteinuria, complicating childbirth

    Also known as:

    • Group B Strep Carrier During Childbirth
    • Childbirth Problems
    • Infection and Pregnancy
    • GBS during labor
    • Streptococcus B complicating delivery
    • Maternal GBS during birth

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O99824: Streptococcus B carrier state complicating childbirth

    Does Dr. Kjaer-Pedersen accept my insurance?

    Dr. Kjaer-Pedersen accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (646) 962-4328 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Kjaer-Pedersen accept in New York, NY?

    Dr. Kjaer-Pedersen in New York, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • ArcBest Corporation

    • Centene

    • Chevron

    • Cigna

    • Corporate Services

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Healthfirst

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Kjaer-Pedersen's office located?

    Dr. Klaus Kjaer-Pedersen's Primary Practice

    525 E 68th St

    New York, NY 10065

    (646) 962-4328

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    Dr. Klaus Kjaer-Pedersen's Practice 2

    170 William St

    New York, NY 10038

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

    Dr. Kjaer-Pedersen's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1649281650.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kjaer-Pedersen?

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

    What is Dr. Klaus Kjaer-Pedersen's specialty?

    Dr. Kjaer-Pedersen is a Anesthesiologist near New York, NY. A physician specialist in pain management and maintaining or restoring a stable state during and right after surgical, obstetric, or diagnostic operations is known as an anesthesiologist. This specialist assesses each patient's risk of surgery and tries to improve their condition before to, during, and following the procedure. Anesthesiologists provide medical management, pain management, and critical care consults in addition to these vital management responsibilities. They are responsible for managing patients with severe illnesses or injuries, supervising the recovery period following anesthesia, directing resuscitation efforts for patients experiencing cardiac or respiratory emergencies that may require artificial ventilation, and diagnosing and treating both acute and chronic pain, including pain related to cancer. Contact Dr. Kjaer-Pedersen to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Klaus Kjaer-Pedersen affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Kjaer-Pedersen is affiliated with NewYork-Presbyterian/Columbia University Irving Medical Center 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 Anesthesiologist?

    Explore Anesthesiologist 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 Klaus Kjaer-Pedersen accepting new patients in New York, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Klaus Kjaer-Pedersen is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Klaus Kjaer-Pedersen offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Kjaer-Pedersen's office at (646) 962-4328 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Klaus Kjaer-Pedersen?

    Please contact Dr. Kjaer-Pedersen's office at (646) 962-4328 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Klaus Kjaer-Pedersen have?

    Dr. Klaus Kjaer-Pedersen is certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology.

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