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Dr. Meghan Dishong, MD

Dr. Meghan Dishong, MD

Columbus, OH

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Dishong, Pediatrician in Columbus, OH?

    Dr. Meghan Dishong, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Columbus, OH with 1 additional practice location. She is board certified. Dr. Dishong graduated from Ohio State University / College of Medicine and completed her residency at University of Alabama Affiliated Hospitals. Dr. Dishong is fluent in English, Somali, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Dishong’s office at (614) 722-6682.

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

    • Residency: University of Alabama Affiliated Hospitals | Children's Hospital Program

    • Medical School: Ohio State University / College of Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Dishong speak?

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

    • English

    • Somali

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Dishong treat?

    As a Pediatrician, Dr. Dishong 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. Dishong. 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:

    • 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:

    • 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    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:

    • 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:

    • Mild Intermittent Asthma
    • Asthma
    • Occasional Asthma
    • Mild Asthma Attacks
    • Infrequent Asthma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J4520: Mild intermittent asthma, uncomplicated

    Also known as:

    • Mixed Receptive-Expressive Language Disorder
    • Speech and Communication Disorder
    • Global Language Disorder
    • Understanding and Speaking Disorder
    • Combined Language Impairment

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F802: Mixed receptive-expressive language disorder

    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:

    • Non-Infectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
    • Digestive Disease
    • Inflammation of Stomach and Intestines
    • Non-Bacterial Colitis
    • Gut Inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K529: Noninfective gastroenteritis and colitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K5900: Constipation, unspecified

    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:

    • 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

    Which procedures does Dr. Dishong perform as a Pediatrician?

    As a Pediatrician, procedures performed by a Dr. Meghan Dishong may include:

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

    Does Dr. Dishong accept my insurance?

    Dr. Dishong accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (614) 722-6682 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Dishong accept in Columbus, OH?

    Dr. Dishong in Columbus, OH accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Oscar Health Insurance Co

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    Where is Dr. Dishong's office located?

    Dr. Meghan Dishong's Primary Practice

    700 Childrens Dr

    Columbus, OH 43205

    (614) 722-6682

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    Dr. Meghan Dishong's Practice 2

    555 S 18th St

    Columbus, OH 43205

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

    Dr. Dishong's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1447578653.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Dishong?

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

    What is Dr. Meghan Dishong's specialty?

    Dr. Dishong is a Pediatrician near Columbus, OH. 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. Dishong to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Meghan Dishong affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Dishong 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

    Where can I learn more about Pediatrician?

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    Is Meghan Dishong accepting new patients in Columbus, OH?

    Yes, Dr. Meghan Dishong is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Meghan Dishong offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Dishong's office at (614) 722-6682 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Meghan Dishong?

    Please contact Dr. Dishong's office at (614) 722-6682 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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