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Dr. Mithila Jegathesan, MD

Pediatrician

Salisbury, MD

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Jegathesan, Pediatrician in Salisbury, MD?

    Dr. Mithila Jegathesan, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Salisbury, MD. She is board certified. Dr. Jegathesan is fluent in English, Spanish, and Tamil, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Jegathesan’s office at (410) 543-1616.

    Is Dr. Jegathesan board certified as a Pediatrician?

    Yes, Dr. Mithila Jegathesan, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics

    What languages does Dr. Jegathesan speak?

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

    • English
    • Spanish
    • Tamil

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

    As a Pediatrician, Dr. Jegathesan 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. Jegathesan. 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    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

    Also known as:

    • Routine Child Health Examination (Normal Findings)
    • Newborn Health Checkup (8-28 Days Old)
    • Health Checkup
    • Baby Health Checkup
    • Infant and Newborn Care
    • Normal Well-Child Checkup
    • Child Physical Exam (No Issues)
    • Routine Pediatric Exam (Clear)
    • Newborn Exam
    • Infant Checkup
    • Post-Birth Checkup

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z00129: Encounter for routine child health examination without abnormal findings
    • Z00111: Health examination for newborn 8 to 28 days old

    Also known as:

    • Ear and Hearing Examination (Normal Findings)
    • Hearing Disorder and Deafness
    • Normal Hearing Test
    • Clear Ear Checkup
    • Routine Audiology Exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0110: Encounter for examination of ears and hearing without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Routine Eye and Vision Exam (Normal Findings)
    • Eye Disease
    • Vision Impairment and Blindness
    • Annual eye checkup
    • Vision screening, no issues
    • Eye health exam, all clear

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0100: Encounter for examination of eyes and vision without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Preventive Fluoride Treatment
    • Fluoride application
    • Dental fluoride treatment
    • Prophylactic fluoride

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z293: Encounter for prophylactic fluoride administration

    Also known as:

    • Depression Screening
    • Depression
    • Health Screening
    • Depression Test
    • Mental Health Check for Depression
    • Mood Disorder Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1331: Encounter for screening for depression

    Also known as:

    • Viral Infection
    • Virus Infection
    • Viral Illness
    • Common Virus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B349: Viral infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Ear Infection
    • Otitis Media
    • Middle Ear Infection
    • Ear Inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H6691: Otitis media, unspecified, right ear

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

    As a Pediatrician, procedures performed by Dr. Mithila Jegathesan may include:

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

    Does Dr. Jegathesan accept my insurance?

    Dr. Jegathesan accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (410) 543-1616 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Jegathesan accept in Salisbury, MD?

    Dr. Jegathesan in Salisbury, MD accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Highmark Health

    • Johns Hopkins Health System

    • State of Maryland

    • UMR Administered Payer

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    Where is Dr. Jegathesan's office located?

    Dr. Mithila Jegathesan's Primary Practice

    106 Milford St Ste 201

    Salisbury, MD 21804

    (410) 543-1616

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    What hospitals are Dr. Jegathesan affiliated with?

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    Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.

    Dr. Jegathesan has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

    Nemours Childrens Hospital - Delaware,Wilmington, DE
    Atlantic General Hospital Corp,Berlin, MD
    Childrens National Hospital,Washington, DC

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

    Dr. Jegathesan's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1376793810.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Jegathesan?

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

    What is Dr. Mithila Jegathesan's specialty?

    Dr. Jegathesan is a Pediatrician near Salisbury, MD.

    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 Dr. Mithila Jegathesan affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Jegathesan is affiliated with Tidalhealth Peninsula Regional, Tidalhealth Nanticoke, Riverside Shore Memorial Hospital 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 Dr. Mithila Jegathesan accepting new patients in Salisbury, MD?

    Yes, Dr. Mithila Jegathesan is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Mithila Jegathesan offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Jegathesan's office at (410) 543-1616 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Mithila Jegathesan?

    Please contact Dr. Jegathesan's office at (410) 543-1616 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Jegathesan's office located?

    Dr. Jegathesan's office is located in Salisbury, MD.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Mithila Jegathesan have?

    Dr. Mithila Jegathesan is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.