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Dr. Barbara Jantausch, MD
Washington, DC
36 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Jantausch, Pediatric Infectious Diseases Specialist in Washington, DC?
Dr. Barbara Jantausch, MD is a Pediatric Infectious Diseases Specialist, who primarily practices in Washington, DC. She has been practicing for over 36 years and is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics. Dr. Jantausch graduated from Rutgers and completed her residency at Children'S Natl Med Ctr, Infectious Diseases; Umdnj-Univ Hosp, Pediatrics. Dr. Jantausch is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Jantausch’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Jantausch’s office at (888) 884-2327.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Jantausch?
Dr. Barbara Jantausch, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Pediatric Infectious Diseases Specialist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Jantausch empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Infections-Respiratory, Meningitis, Urinary Tract Infections, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Washington/DC community, Dr. Jantausch is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Jantausch go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Children'S Natl Med Ctr, Infectious Diseases; Umdnj-Univ Hosp, Pediatrics | Children's National Med Center | Children's National Medical Center Program
Medical School: Umdnj-New Jersey Med Sch- Newark Nj | Rutgers | University College of Medicine & Dentistry Lahore
Is Dr. Jantausch board certified in Pediatric Infectious Diseases Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Barbara Jantausch, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics
What languages does Dr. Jantausch speak?
Dr. Jantausch and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Jantausch treat?
As a Pediatric Infectious Diseases Specialist, Dr. Jantausch 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. Jantausch. 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:
- Fever
- High temperature
- Pyrexia
- Elevated body temperature
ICD-10 Codes:
- R509: Fever, unspecified
Also known as:
- Pneumonia
- Lung Infection
- Chest Infection
- Pneumonitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Blood Infection
- Sepsis
- Bacteremia
- Bacteria in blood
- Bloodstream infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- R7881: Bacteremia
Also known as:
- Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
- Respiratory Failure
- Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
- Hypoxic respiratory failure
- Acute breathing failure with hypoxia
ICD-10 Codes:
- J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia
Which procedures does Dr. Jantausch perform as a Pediatric Infectious Diseases Specialist?
As a Pediatric Infectious Diseases Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Barbara Jantausch may include:
- Epidemiology Consultation
- Epidemiology Follow Up
- HIV / AIDS Consultation
- HIV / AIDS Follow Up
- Human Papillomavirus (HPV) Vaccine
- Infection Follow Up
- Lumbar Puncture
- Pertussis Vaccine
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Jantausch's office.
Does Dr. Jantausch accept my insurance?
Dr. Jantausch accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (888) 884-2327 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Jantausch accept in Washington, DC?
Dr. Jantausch in Washington, DC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Aetna
Blue Cross Blue Shield
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Capital Blue Cross
CMS
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Kaiser Permanente
Riverside Health
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Where is Dr. Jantausch's office located?
Dr. Barbara Jantausch's Primary Practice
111 Michigan Ave NW
Washington, DC 20010
(888) 884-2327
What is Dr. Jantausch's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Jantausch's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1255418737.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Jantausch?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Jantausch
What is Dr. Barbara Jantausch's specialty?
Dr. Jantausch is a Pediatric Infectious Diseases Specialist near Washington, DC. A pediatrician trained in the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of infectious diseases in children. This specialist utilizes their expertise to improve outcomes for pediatric infections, particularly those with complicated courses, underlying conditions that increase the risk of unusual or severe infections, ambiguous diagnoses, rare diseases, and complex or investigational treatments. Contact Dr. Jantausch to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Barbara Jantausch affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Jantausch is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Children's National 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
Where can I learn more about Pediatric Infectious Diseases Specialist?
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Is Barbara Jantausch accepting new patients in Washington, DC?
Yes, Dr. Barbara Jantausch is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Barbara Jantausch offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Jantausch's office at (888) 884-2327 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Barbara Jantausch?
Please contact Dr. Jantausch's office at (888) 884-2327 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Barbara Jantausch have?
Dr. Barbara Jantausch is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.
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