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Dr. Samantha Vergano, MD

Pediatrician

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Clinical Geneticist

Norfolk, VA

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Vergano, Pediatrician in Norfolk, VA?

    Dr. Samantha Vergano, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Norfolk, VA. Dr. Vergano graduated from Eastern Virginia Medical School and completed her residency at Children's Hospital Program. Dr. Vergano is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Vergano’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Vergano’s office at (757) 668-9723.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Vergano?

    Dr. Samantha Vergano, 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. Vergano empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Coffin-Siris Syndrome, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Norfolk, VA community, Dr. Vergano is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Residency: Children's Hospital Program

    • Medical School: Eastern Virginia Medical School

    What languages does Dr. Vergano speak?

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

    • English

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

    As a Pediatrician, Dr. Vergano 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. Vergano. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Autism
    • Autism Spectrum Disorder
    • Classic Autism
    • Kanner's Syndrome
    • Severe Autism

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F840: Autistic disorder

    Also known as:

    • Other Genetic Syndrome
    • Birth Defects Causing Overgrowth
    • Birth Defects
    • Rare Birth Defect Syndromes
    • Uncommon Congenital Syndromes
    • Overgrowth Syndromes
    • Congenital Gigantism

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q8789: Other specified congenital malformation syndromes, not elsewhere classified
    • Q873: Congenital malformation syndromes involving early overgrowth

    Also known as:

    • Other Genetic and Chromosomal Screening
    • Genetic Testing
    • Health Screening
    • Additional Genetic Testing
    • Advanced Chromosome Screening
    • Specific Genetic Anomaly Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1379: Encounter for other screening for genetic and chromosomal anomalies

    Also known as:

    • Child Development Problems
    • Child Development
    • Developmental concerns in children
    • Abnormal child development
    • Lack of normal development

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R6250: Unspecified lack of expected normal physiological development in childhood

    Also known as:

    • Pompe Disease
    • Carbohydrate Metabolism Disorder
    • Pompe disease
    • GSD II
    • Glycogen Storage Disease Type II
    • Acid Maltase Deficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E7402: Pompe disease

    Also known as:

    • Genetic Counseling
    • Genetic risk assessment
    • Hereditary counseling
    • DNA counseling

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z7183: Encounter for nonprocreative genetic counseling

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

    As a Pediatrician, procedures performed by Dr. Samantha Vergano may include:

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

    Does Dr. Vergano accept my insurance?

    Dr. Vergano accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (757) 668-9723 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Vergano accept in Norfolk, VA?

    Dr. Vergano in Norfolk, VA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Cambia Health Solutions

    • Community Health Network of Washington

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Microsoft

    • Molina Healthcare

    • Premera Blue Cross

    • State of Washington

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Vergano's office located?

    Division Of Medical Genetics And Metabolism

    601 Childrens Ln

    Norfolk, VA 23507

    (757) 668-9723

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

    Dr. Vergano's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1013168673.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Vergano?

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

    What is Dr. Samantha Vergano's specialty?

    Dr. Vergano is a Pediatrician near Norfolk, VA.

    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. Samantha Vergano affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Vergano is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Children's Hospital of the King's Daughters. 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 Samantha Vergano accepting new patients in Norfolk, VA?

    Yes, Dr. Samantha Vergano is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Samantha Vergano offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Vergano's office at (757) 668-9723 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Samantha Vergano?

    Please contact Dr. Vergano's office at (757) 668-9723 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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