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Dr. Neelam Thapa, MD

Pediatrician

Pawtucket, RI

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Thapa, Pediatrician in Pawtucket, RI?

    Dr. Neelam Thapa, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Pawtucket, RI with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Thapa graduated from Kathmandu Medical College. Dr. Thapa is fluent in English, Hindi, Nepali, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Thapa’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Thapa’s office at (508) 996-9333.

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

    • Medical School: Kathmandu Medical College

    What languages does Dr. Thapa speak?

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

    • English
    • Hindi
    • Nepali
    • Spanish

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

    As a Pediatrician, Dr. Thapa 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. Thapa. 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:

    • 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Sore Throat
    • Strep Throat
    • Streptococcal Infection
    • Acute pharyngitis
    • Throat inflammation
    • Acute throat infection
    • Bacterial Sore Throat
    • Pharyngitis
    • Strep Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified
    • J020: Streptococcal pharyngitis

    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:

    • Common Cold
    • Upper Respiratory Infection
    • Head Cold
    • Cold Symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    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:

    • Exposure to COVID-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • COVID-19 contact
    • Suspected coronavirus exposure
    • SARS-CoV-2 exposure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z20822: Contact with and (suspected) exposure to COVID-19

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

    As a Pediatrician, procedures performed by Dr. Neelam Thapa may include:

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

    Does Dr. Thapa accept my insurance?

    Dr. Thapa accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (508) 996-9333 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Thapa accept in Pawtucket, RI?

    Dr. Thapa in Pawtucket, RI accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • District of Columbia

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • UMR Administered Payer

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Thapa's office located?

    Dr. Neelam Thapa's Primary Practice

    42 Park Pl

    Pawtucket, RI 02860

    (508) 996-9333

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    Dr. Neelam Thapa's Practice 2

    404 Huttleston Ave

    Fairhaven, MA 02719

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

    Dr. Thapa's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1922388131.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Thapa?

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

    What is Dr. Neelam Thapa's specialty?

    Dr. Thapa is a Pediatrician near Pawtucket, RI.

    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. Neelam Thapa affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Thapa is affiliated with Medstar Montgomery Medical Center, Adventist Healthcare Shady Grove Medical Center 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

    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 Dr. Neelam Thapa accepting new patients in Pawtucket, RI?

    Yes, Dr. Neelam Thapa is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Neelam Thapa offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Thapa's office at (508) 996-9333 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Neelam Thapa?

    Please contact Dr. Thapa's office at (508) 996-9333 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Thapa's office located?

    Dr. Thapa's offices are located in Pawtucket, RI and Fairhaven, MA.