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Dr. Claudio Machado, MD

Swainsboro, GA

43 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Machado, Pediatrician in Swainsboro, GA?

    Dr. Claudio Machado, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Swainsboro, GA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 43 years and is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics. Dr. Machado graduated from Universidade Federal Do Rio Grande Do Norte, Centro De Ciencias Da Saude and completed his residency at Univ Of Ks Med Ctr, Pediatrics; Sinai-Grace Hosp/Grace Hosp, Pediatrics; St John Hosp & Med Ctr, Pediatrics. Dr. Machado is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Machado’s practice accepts UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Machado’s office at (478) 237-2638.

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

    • Residency: Univ Of Ks Med Ctr, Pediatrics; Sinai-Grace Hosp/Grace Hosp, Pediatrics; St John Hosp & Med Ctr, Pediatrics | Sinai Grace Hosp/Grace Hospital

    • Medical School: University Fed Do Rio Grande Do Norte, Cent De Cien | Universidade Federal Do Rio Grande Do Norte, Centro De Ciencias Da Saude | Universidade Federal Do Rio Grande Do Norte, Centro De Ciencias Da Saude | Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Norte (UFRN) Faculdade de Medicina

    Is Dr. Machado board certified in Pediatrician?

    Yes, Dr. Claudio Machado, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics

    What languages does Dr. Machado speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Machado treat?

    As a Pediatrician, Dr. Machado 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. Machado. 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:

    • 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:

    • 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:

    • 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Suspected Exposure to Other Biological Agents Ruled Out
    • Other biohazard exposure cleared
    • No other biological agent exposure found
    • Other bioweapon exposure ruled out

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z03818: Encounter for observation for suspected exposure to other biological agents ruled out

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified
    • J00: Acute nasopharyngitis [common cold]

    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:

    • 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:

    • Global Developmental Delay Screening
    • Developmental Delay Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Comprehensive Developmental Screening
    • Milestone Delay Screening
    • Overall Child Development Check
    • Child Development Check
    • Developmental Milestones Screening
    • Early Intervention Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1342: Encounter for screening for global developmental delays (milestones)
    • Z1340: Encounter for screening for unspecified developmental delays

    Also known as:

    • Strep Throat
    • Sore Throat
    • Streptococcal Infection
    • Bacterial Sore Throat
    • Pharyngitis
    • Strep Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J020: Streptococcal pharyngitis

    Also known as:

    • Nutrition Counseling
    • Nutrition
    • Dietary advice
    • Nutritional guidance
    • Healthy eating counseling

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z713: Dietary counseling and surveillance

    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:

    • 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:

    • 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:

    • General Counseling Services
    • Personal Counseling
    • Life Coaching
    • Support Services

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z7189: Other specified counseling

    Also known as:

    • ADHD, Combined Type
    • Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
    • Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder
    • Combined ADHD
    • Typical ADHD

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F902: Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, combined type

    Also known as:

    • Blood and Immune System Disorder Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Blood Disorder Check
    • Immune System Check-up
    • Hematologic Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z130: Encounter for screening for diseases of the blood and blood-forming organs and certain disorders involving the immune mechanism

    Which procedures does Dr. Machado perform as a Pediatrician?

    As a Pediatrician, procedures performed by a Dr. Claudio Machado may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Machado's office.

    Does Dr. Machado accept my insurance?

    Dr. Machado accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (478) 237-2638 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Machado accept in Swainsboro, GA?

    Dr. Machado in Swainsboro, GA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • CareSource

    • Crown Cork and Seal Company

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Defense / Tricare

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • New West Health Services

    • Planned Administrators

    • The Loomis Company

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Machado's office located?

    Dr. Claudio Machado's Primary Practice

    215 N Coleman St

    Swainsboro, GA 30401

    (478) 237-2638

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    Dr. Claudio Machado's Practice 2

    414 Lugenia Dr

    Vidalia, GA 30474

    (912) 537-9355

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    Dr. Claudio Machado's Practice 3

    303 Harris Industrial Blvd Ste 1

    Vidalia, GA 30474

    (912) 537-9991

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

    Dr. Machado's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1144395369.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Machado?

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

    What is Dr. Claudio Machado's specialty?

    Dr. Machado is a Pediatrician near Swainsboro, GA. 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. Machado to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Claudio Machado affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Machado is affiliated with Optim Medical Center - Tattnall 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 Claudio Machado accepting new patients in Swainsboro, GA?

    Yes, Dr. Claudio Machado is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Claudio Machado offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Machado's office at (478) 237-2638 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Claudio Machado?

    Please contact Dr. Machado's office at (478) 237-2638 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Claudio Machado have?

    Dr. Claudio Machado is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.

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