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Dr. Neha Purkey, MD
Palo Alto, CA
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Purkey, Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist in Palo Alto, CA?
Dr. Neha Purkey, MD is a Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Palo Alto, CA. She is board certified. Dr. Purkey is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Purkey’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Purkey’s office at (650) 497-8000.
What languages does Dr. Purkey speak?
Dr. Purkey and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Purkey treat?
As a Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist, Dr. Purkey 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. Purkey. 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:
- Circulatory System Surgery Aftercare
- After Surgery
- Post-cardiac surgery care
- Vascular surgery aftercare
- Heart surgery recovery
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z48812: Encounter for surgical aftercare following surgery on the circulatory system
Also known as:
- Tetralogy of Fallot
- Ventricular Septal Defect
- Double Outlet Right Ventricle
- Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome
- Congenital Heart Defects
- Critical congenital heart disease
- TOF
- Blue Baby Syndrome
- Complex Heart Defect
- VSD
- Hole in the Heart (Ventricles)
- Congenital Heart Anomaly
- DORV
- HLHS
- Underdeveloped Left Heart
- Complex Congenital Heart Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- Q213: Tetralogy of Fallot
- Q210: Ventricular septal defect
- Q201: Double outlet right ventricle
- Q234: Hypoplastic left heart syndrome
Also known as:
- Heart Failure
- Congestive Heart Failure
- CHF
- Cardiac Insufficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- I509: Heart failure, unspecified
Also known as:
- Acute Respiratory Failure After Procedure
- Respiratory Failure
- Sudden breathing failure after surgery
- Acute post-op respiratory arrest
- Acute post-surgical breathing failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- J95821: Acute postprocedural respiratory failure
Also known as:
- Other Heart Disease
- Heart Disease
- Unspecified Heart Condition
- Atypical Heart Problem
- Rare Heart Condition
ICD-10 Codes:
- I5189: Other ill-defined heart diseases
Which procedures does Dr. Purkey perform as a Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist?
As a Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Neha Purkey may include:
- Arterial Line Placement
- Critical Care Consultation
- Critical Care Follow Up
- Intensive Critical Care Consultation
- Intensive Critical Care Follow Up
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Purkey's office.
Does Dr. Purkey accept my insurance?
Dr. Purkey accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (650) 497-8000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Purkey accept in Palo Alto, CA?
Dr. Purkey in Palo Alto, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Alameda Alliance
All Other Third Party
Blue Shield of California
Centene
Central California Alliance for Health
Health Plan of San Mateo
Kaiser Permanente
OptumRx
Partnership Health Plan
State of Nevada
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Where is Dr. Purkey's office located?
What is Dr. Purkey's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Purkey's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1215167531.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Purkey?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Purkey
What is Dr. Neha Purkey's specialty?
Dr. Purkey is a Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist near Palo Alto, CA. A pediatrician specialized in advanced life support for children, from term and near-term neonates to adolescents, with expertise in managing critical care for life-threatening organ system failures in both medical and surgical patients. This specialist is skilled in supporting vital physiological functions and often takes on administrative responsibilities within intensive care units, coordinating patient care and collaborating closely with other specialists to ensure comprehensive treatment. Contact Dr. Purkey to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Neha Purkey affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Purkey is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Lucile Packard Childrens Hospital Stanford. 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
Where can I learn more about Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist?
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Is Neha Purkey accepting new patients in Palo Alto, CA?
Yes, Dr. Neha Purkey is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Neha Purkey offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Purkey's office at (650) 497-8000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Neha Purkey?
Please contact Dr. Purkey's office at (650) 497-8000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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