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Dr. Jesus Pichardo, MD

Ridgewood, NY

36 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Pichardo, Pediatrician in Ridgewood, NY?

    Dr. Jesus Pichardo, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Ridgewood, NY. He has been practicing for over 36 years and is board certified. Dr. Pichardo graduated from Instituto Tecnologico De Santo Domingo (Intec), Facultad De Ciencias De La Salud and completed his residency at Brooklyn Hosp Ctr, Pediatrics. Dr. Pichardo is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Pichardo’s practice accepts Medicaid and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Pichardo’s office at (718) 456-4600.

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

    • Residency: Brooklyn Hosp Ctr, Pediatrics | Brooklyn Hospital Center

    • Medical School: Inst Tech De Santo Dom (Intec)- Esc De Med- Fac De Med- Santo Domingo | Instituto Tecnologico De Santo Domingo (Intec), Facultad De Ciencias De La Salud | Instituto Tecnologico De Santo Domingo (Intec), Facultad De Ciencias De La Salud

    Is Dr. Pichardo board certified as a Pediatrician?

    Yes, Dr. Jesus Pichardo, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics

    What languages does Dr. Pichardo speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

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

    As a Pediatrician, Dr. Pichardo 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. Pichardo. 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:

    • 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:

    • 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:

    • 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B349: Viral infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Obesity
    • Take Charge of Your Health: A Guide for Teenagers
    • Excess Weight
    • Being Overweight
    • High BMI

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E669: Obesity, unspecified

    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

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

    As a Pediatrician, Dr. Pichardo performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Pichardo. 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:

    • Individual Speech and Language Therapy
    • Speech-Language Pathology
    • Voice Therapy
    • Communication Disorder Treatment
    • Auditory Processing Therapy

    CPT Codes:

    • 92507: Treatment Of Speech, Language, Voice, Communication, And/Or Auditory Processing Disorder; Individual

    Does Dr. Pichardo accept my insurance?

    Dr. Pichardo accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (718) 456-4600 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Pichardo accept in Ridgewood, NY?

    Dr. Pichardo in Ridgewood, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Healthfirst New York

    • Medicaid

    • Service Employees International Union (SEIU)

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Pichardo's office located?

    Dr. Jesus Pichardo's Primary Practice

    1623 Weirfield St

    Ridgewood, NY 11385

    (718) 456-4600

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

    Dr. Pichardo's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1851468433.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Pichardo?

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

    What is Dr. Jesus Pichardo's specialty?

    Dr. Pichardo is a Pediatrician near Ridgewood, NY.

    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. Jesus Pichardo affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Pichardo is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top 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 Jesus Pichardo accepting new patients in Ridgewood, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Jesus Pichardo is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Jesus Pichardo offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Pichardo's office at (718) 456-4600 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Jesus Pichardo?

    Please contact Dr. Pichardo's office at (718) 456-4600 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Jesus Pichardo have?

    Dr. Jesus Pichardo is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.

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