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Dr. Debra Gotz, MD

Stamford, CT

22 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Gotz, Pediatrician in Stamford, CT?

    Dr. Debra Gotz, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Stamford, CT. She has been practicing for over 22 years and is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics. Dr. Gotz graduated from Rutgers - New Jersey Medical School and completed her residency at Nyu Hospitals Center, Pediatrics. Dr. Gotz is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Gotz’s practice accepts UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Gotz’s office at (203) 324-4109.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Gotz?

    Dr. Debra Gotz, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Pediatrician known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Gotz empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Primary Care, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Stamford/CT community, Dr. Gotz is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Residency: Nyu Hospitals Center, Pediatrics | Nyu Langone Medical Center | New York University School of Medicine Program

    • Medical School: Umdnj-New Jersey Med Sch- Newark Nj | Rutgers - New Jersey Medical School

    Is Dr. Gotz board certified in Pediatrician?

    Yes, Dr. Debra Gotz, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics

    What languages does Dr. Gotz speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Gotz treat?

    As a Pediatrician, Dr. Gotz 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. Gotz. 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:

    • 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Viral Infection
    • Enterovirus Infection
    • Virus Infection
    • Viral Illness
    • Common Virus
    • Enteroviral disease
    • Intestinal virus infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B349: Viral infection, unspecified
    • B341: Enterovirus infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

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

    Also known as:

    • Ear Infection
    • Middle Ear Infection
    • Otitis Media

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H6690: Otitis media, unspecified, unspecified ear

    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:

    • 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:

    • 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

    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:

    • Pink Eye
    • Conjunctivitis
    • Acute Conjunctivitis
    • Red Eye
    • Eye Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H1030: Unspecified acute conjunctivitis, unspecified eye

    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:

    • Dermatitis
    • Eczema
    • Rashes
    • Atopic Dermatitis
    • Skin Inflammation
    • Skin Rash

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L309: Dermatitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Constipation
    • Difficulty Passing Stool
    • Infrequent Bowel Movements
    • Hard Stools

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K5900: Constipation, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Flu with Respiratory Symptoms
    • Flu
    • Influenza with Breathing Problems
    • Flu with Cough
    • Severe Flu

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J101: Influenza due to other identified influenza virus with other respiratory manifestations

    Also known as:

    • Impetigo
    • Skin Sores
    • Contagious Skin Infection
    • Pyoderma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L0100: Impetigo, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Failure to Thrive in Newborns
    • Growth Disorder
    • Uncommon Infant and Newborn Problems
    • Infant growth failure
    • Poor weight gain in babies
    • Neonatal failure to thrive

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • P926: Failure to thrive in newborn

    Also known as:

    • Bacterial Pneumonia
    • Pneumonia
    • Lung Infection (Bacterial)
    • Pneumonitis
    • Community-acquired Pneumonia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J159: Unspecified bacterial pneumonia

    Which procedures does Dr. Gotz perform as a Pediatrician?

    As a Pediatrician, procedures performed by a Dr. Debra Gotz may include:

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

    Does Dr. Gotz accept my insurance?

    Dr. Gotz accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (203) 324-4109 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Gotz accept in Stamford, CT?

    Dr. Gotz in Stamford, CT accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Aetna

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • EmblemHealth

    • Express Scripts

    • State of Connecticut

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Gotz's office located?

    Dr. Debra Gotz's Primary Practice

    1275 Summer St Ste 301

    Stamford, CT 06905

    (203) 324-4109

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

    Dr. Gotz's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1205902590.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Gotz?

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

    What is Dr. Debra Gotz's specialty?

    Dr. Gotz is a Pediatrician near Stamford, CT. 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. Gotz to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Debra Gotz affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Gotz is affiliated with Stamford Hospital 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

    Where can I learn more about Pediatrician?

    Explore Pediatrician with 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 Debra Gotz accepting new patients in Stamford, CT?

    Yes, Dr. Debra Gotz is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Debra Gotz offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Gotz's office at (203) 324-4109 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Debra Gotz?

    Please contact Dr. Gotz's office at (203) 324-4109 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Debra Gotz have?

    Dr. Debra Gotz is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.

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