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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Schainker, Pediatrician in Charlestown, MA?
Dr. Elisabeth Schainker, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Charlestown, MA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Schainker completed her residency at Children's Hospital. Dr. Schainker is fluent in English, Central Khmer, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Schainker’s office at (617) 779-1131.
Where did Dr. Schainker go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Children's Hospital
What languages does Dr. Schainker speak?
Dr. Schainker and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Central Khmer
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Pediatrician like Dr. Schainker typically treat?
As a Pediatrician, Dr. Schainker 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. Schainker. 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:
- Other Lung Disease
- Lung Disease
- Various lung conditions
- Unspecified lung disorder
- Miscellaneous lung problems
ICD-10 Codes:
- J984: Other disorders of lung
Also known as:
- Brain damage from lack of oxygen
- Brain Disease
- Anoxic brain injury
- Hypoxic-ischemic encephalopathy
- Oxygen deprivation brain injury
ICD-10 Codes:
- G931: Anoxic brain damage, not elsewhere classified
Also known as:
- One-Sided Weakness or Paralysis After Ischemic Stroke
- Paralysis
- Stroke
- Post-ischemic stroke hemiplegia
- Partial paralysis from ischemic stroke
- Ischemic stroke-related body weakness
- Hemiparesis after brain infarction
ICD-10 Codes:
- I69351: Hemiplegia and hemiparesis following cerebral infarction affecting right dominant side
What procedures does a Pediatrician like Dr. Schainker typically perform?
As a Pediatrician, procedures performed by Dr. Elisabeth Schainker may include:
- 12 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 15 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 18 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 1 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 24 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 2 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 2 Week Well Baby Checkup
- 30 Month Well-Baby Checkup
Please contact Dr. Schainker's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Schainker accept my insurance?
Dr. Schainker accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (617) 779-1131 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Schainker accept in Charlestown, MA?
Dr. Schainker in Charlestown, MA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
Cigna Group
State of Massachusetts
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Where is Dr. Schainker's office located?
Dr. Elisabeth Schainker's Primary Practice
62 13th St
Charlestown, MA 02129
(617) 779-1131
What is Dr. Schainker's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Schainker's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1760567846.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Schainker?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Schainker
What is Dr. Elisabeth Schainker's specialty?
Dr. Schainker is a Pediatrician near Charlestown, MA.
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. Elisabeth Schainker affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Schainker is affiliated with Massachusetts General Hospital, Exeter Hospital, Emerson Health 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
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Is Elisabeth Schainker accepting new patients in Charlestown, MA?
Yes, Dr. Elisabeth Schainker is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Elisabeth Schainker offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Schainker's office at (617) 779-1131 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Elisabeth Schainker?
Please contact Dr. Schainker's office at (617) 779-1131 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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