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Who is Dr. Long, Pediatrician in Washington, DC?
Dr. Melissa Long, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Washington, DC. Dr. Long is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Long’s office at (202) 476-2123.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Long?
Dr. Melissa Long, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Pediatrician known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Long empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Community Health, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Washington, DC community, Dr. Long is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
What languages does Dr. Long speak?
Dr. Long and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Pediatrician like Dr. Long typically treat?
As a Pediatrician, Dr. Long 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. Long. 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:
- 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:
- 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:
- Autism
- Autism Spectrum Disorder
- Classic Autism
- Kanner's Syndrome
- Severe Autism
ICD-10 Codes:
- F840: Autistic disorder
Also known as:
- Viral Infection
- Virus Infection
- Viral Illness
- Common Virus
ICD-10 Codes:
- B349: Viral infection, unspecified
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:
- Common Cold
- Upper Respiratory Infection
- Head Cold
- Cold Symptoms
ICD-10 Codes:
- J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified
What procedures does a Pediatrician like Dr. Long typically perform?
As a Pediatrician, procedures performed by Dr. Melissa Long 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
Please contact Dr. Long's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Long accept my insurance?
Dr. Long accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (202) 476-2123 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Long accept in Washington, DC?
Dr. Long in Washington, DC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Long's office located?
Dr. Melissa Long's Primary Practice
111 Michigan Ave NW
Washington, DC 20010
(202) 476-2123
What is Dr. Long's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Long's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1942443437.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Long?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Long
What is Dr. Melissa Long's specialty?
Dr. Long is a Pediatrician near Washington, DC.
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. Melissa Long affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Long 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
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 Melissa Long accepting new patients in Washington, DC?
Yes, Dr. Melissa Long is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Melissa Long offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Long's office at (202) 476-2123 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Melissa Long?
Please contact Dr. Long's office at (202) 476-2123 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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