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Dr. Meera Tatapudy, MD

Sacramento, CA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Tatapudy, Pediatrician in Sacramento, CA?

    Dr. Meera Tatapudy, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Sacramento, CA with 1 additional practice location. She is board certified. Dr. Tatapudy completed her residency at Univ Of So Al Hosps, Pediatrics. Dr. Tatapudy is fluent in English and Hindi, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Tatapudy’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Tatapudy’s office at (510) 752-1000.

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

    • Residency: Univ Of So Al Hosps, Pediatrics

    • Medical School: Gandhi Med Coll, Bhopal University, Bhopal, Mp, India

    Is Dr. Tatapudy board certified as a Pediatrician?

    Yes, Dr. Meera Tatapudy, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics

    What languages does Dr. Tatapudy speak?

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

    • English

    • Hindi

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

    As a Pediatrician, Dr. Tatapudy 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. Tatapudy. 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:

    • Healthy Weight Child (BMI 5th-85th percentile)
    • Underweight Child (BMI below 5th percentile)
    • Body Weight
    • Normal BMI for child
    • Child healthy weight
    • Pediatric normal weight
    • Low BMI for child
    • Child underweight
    • Pediatric low weight

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z6852: Body mass index [BMI] pediatric, 5th percentile to less than 85th percentile for age
    • Z6851: Body mass index [BMI] pediatric, less than 5th percentile for age

    Also known as:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    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:

    • Overweight Child
    • Body Weight
    • Childhood Overweight
    • Pediatric Overweight
    • High BMI in Children

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z6853: Body mass index [BMI] pediatric, 85th percentile to less than 95th percentile for age

    Also known as:

    • Obese Child (BMI at or above 95th percentile)
    • Body Weight
    • Childhood obesity
    • Pediatric high BMI
    • Overweight child BMI

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z6854: Body mass index [BMI] pediatric, 95th percentile for age to less than 120% of the 95th percentile for age

    Also known as:

    • Child Health Checkup with Abnormal Findings
    • Health Checkup
    • Routine child exam with issues
    • Pediatric checkup with concerns
    • Child wellness visit with abnormal results

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z00121: Encounter for routine child health examination with abnormal findings

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

    As a Pediatrician, procedures performed by Dr. Meera Tatapudy may include:

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

    Does Dr. Tatapudy accept my insurance?

    Dr. Tatapudy accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (510) 752-1000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Tatapudy accept in Sacramento, CA?

    Dr. Tatapudy in Sacramento, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Blue Shield of California

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • OptumRx Administered Payer

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • Santa Cruz County

    • State of California

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Tatapudy's office located?

    Dr. Meera Tatapudy's Primary Practice

    2400 Glendale Ln

    Sacramento, CA 95825

    (510) 752-1000

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    Dr. Meera Tatapudy's Practice 2

    275 W MacArthur Blvd

    Oakland, CA 94611

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

    Dr. Tatapudy's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1134207939.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Tatapudy?

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

    What is Dr. Meera Tatapudy's specialty?

    Dr. Tatapudy is a Pediatrician near Sacramento, CA.

    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. Meera Tatapudy affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Tatapudy is affiliated with Kaiser Permanente Oakland 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

    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 Meera Tatapudy accepting new patients in Sacramento, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Meera Tatapudy is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Meera Tatapudy offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Tatapudy's office at (510) 752-1000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Meera Tatapudy?

    Please contact Dr. Tatapudy's office at (510) 752-1000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Meera Tatapudy have?

    Dr. Meera Tatapudy is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.

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