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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Abdu, Pediatrician in Wilkes Barre, PA?
Dr. Mohammed Abdu, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Wilkes Barre, PA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Abdu is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Abdu’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Abdu’s office at (570) 501-6400.
What languages does Dr. Abdu speak?
Dr. Abdu and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Abdu treat?
As a Pediatrician, Dr. Abdu 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. Abdu. 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:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- Blood and Immune System Disorder Screening
- Lipid Disorder Screening
- Contaminant Exposure Screening
- Health Screening
- Blood Disorder Check
- Immune System Check-up
- Hematologic Screening
- Cholesterol Screening
- Fat Metabolism Disorder Screening
- Lipid Panel Test
- Toxic Exposure Screening
- Environmental Toxin Check
- Pollutant Exposure Test
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z130: Encounter for screening for diseases of the blood and blood-forming organs and certain disorders involving the immune mechanism
- Z13220: Encounter for screening for lipoid disorders
- Z1388: Encounter for screening for disorder due to exposure to contaminants
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:
- Developmental Speech and Language Disorder
- Expressive Language Disorder
- Mixed Receptive-Expressive Language Disorder
- Speech and Communication Disorder
- Childhood Language Delay
- Global Speech Delay
- Unspecified Communication Disorder
- Language Production Disorder
- Verbal Expression Difficulty
- Speech Output Disorder
- Global Language Disorder
- Understanding and Speaking Disorder
- Combined Language Impairment
ICD-10 Codes:
- F809: Developmental disorder of speech and language, unspecified
- F801: Expressive language disorder
- F802: Mixed receptive-expressive language disorder
Also known as:
- Healthy Weight Child (BMI 5th-85th percentile)
- Body Weight
- Normal BMI for child
- Child healthy weight
- Pediatric normal weight
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z6852: Body mass index [BMI] pediatric, 5th percentile to less than 85th 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:
- Common Cold
- Upper Respiratory Infection
- Head Cold
- Cold Symptoms
ICD-10 Codes:
- J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified
Also known as:
- Lead Poisoning
- Lead Exposure
- Plumbism
- Heavy Metal Poisoning
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z77011: Contact with and (suspected) exposure to lead
Also known as:
- Newborn Checkup (Under 8 Days Old)
- Baby Health Checkup
- Infant and Newborn Care
- Early infant health exam
- First week baby checkup
- Post-delivery newborn exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z00110: Health examination for newborn under 8 days old
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:
- Skin Rash
- Rashes
- Skin Eruption
- Hives
- Dermatitis
- Skin Inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- R21: Rash and other nonspecific skin eruption
Also known as:
- Newborn Jaundice
- Jaundice
- Neonatal Jaundice
- Infant Jaundice
- Physiological Jaundice
ICD-10 Codes:
- P599: Neonatal jaundice, unspecified
Also known as:
- Autism
- Autism Spectrum Disorder
- Classic Autism', 'Kanner's Syndrome
- Severe Autism
ICD-10 Codes:
- F840: Autistic disorder
Also known as:
- Sore Throat
- Acute pharyngitis
- Throat inflammation
- Acute throat infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified
Also known as:
- High Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
- Dyslipidemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Sexually Transmitted Infection (STI) Screening
- Health Screening
- STD screening
- Sexual health check
- Venereal disease test
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z113: Encounter for screening for infections with a predominantly sexual mode of transmission
Which procedures does Dr. Abdu perform as a Pediatrician?
As a Pediatrician, procedures performed by a Dr. Mohammed Abdu 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
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Abdu's office.
Does Dr. Abdu accept my insurance?
Dr. Abdu accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (570) 501-6400 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Abdu accept in Wilkes Barre, PA?
Dr. Abdu in Wilkes Barre, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Geisinger Health Plan
Highmark Inc.
Independence Blue Cross
Medicare
Trustmark Insurance Company
UnitedHealthcare
UPMC Health Plan
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Where is Dr. Abdu's office located?
Dr. Mohammed Abdu's Primary Practice
1000 E Mountain Blvd
Wilkes Barre, PA 18711
(570) 501-6400
What is Dr. Abdu's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Abdu's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1275856221.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Abdu?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Abdu
What is Dr. Mohammed Abdu's specialty?
Dr. Abdu is a Pediatrician near Wilkes Barre, PA. 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. Contact Dr. Abdu to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Mohammed Abdu affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Abdu is affiliated with Lehigh Valley Health Network - Hazleton 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
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Is Mohammed Abdu accepting new patients in Wilkes Barre, PA?
Yes, Dr. Mohammed Abdu is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Mohammed Abdu offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Abdu's office at (570) 501-6400 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Mohammed Abdu?
Please contact Dr. Abdu's office at (570) 501-6400 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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