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Dr. Santiago Caasi, MD

Pediatrician

Edison, NJ

36 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Caasi, Pediatrician in Edison, NJ?

    Dr. Santiago Caasi, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Edison, NJ with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 36 years. Dr. Caasi completed his residency at Jersey Shore University Medical Center Program. Dr. Caasi is fluent in English, Chinese, French, Polish, Spanish, and Tagalog, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Caasi’s office.

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

    • Residency: Jersey Shore University Medical Center Program

    • Medical School: Manila Central University / College of Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Caasi speak?

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

    • Chinese
    • English
    • French
    • Polish
    • Spanish
    • Tagalog

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

    As a Pediatrician, Dr. Caasi 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. Caasi. 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:

    • 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:

    • 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:

    • 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:

    • Fever
    • High temperature
    • Pyrexia
    • Elevated body temperature

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R509: Fever, unspecified

    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:

    • Exposure to COVID-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • COVID-19 contact
    • Suspected coronavirus exposure
    • SARS-CoV-2 exposure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z20822: Contact with and (suspected) exposure to COVID-19

    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

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

    As a Pediatrician, procedures performed by Dr. Santiago Caasi may include:

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

    Does Dr. Caasi accept my insurance?

    Dr. Caasi accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please contact the office before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Caasi accept in Edison, NJ?

    Dr. Caasi in Edison, NJ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Horizon BlueCross BlueShield

    • State of New Jersey

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    Where is Dr. Caasi's office located?

    Colonial Village

    7 State Route 27 Ste 102

    Edison, NJ 08820

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    Dr. Santiago Caasi's Practice 2

    760 Amboy Ave

    Edison, NJ 08837

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    Dr. Santiago Caasi's Practice 3

    1802 Oak Tree Rd Ste 101

    Edison, NJ 08820

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

    Dr. Caasi's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1194893354.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Caasi?

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

    What is Dr. Santiago Caasi's specialty?

    Dr. Caasi is a Pediatrician near Edison, NJ.

    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 Dr. Santiago Caasi affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Dr. Caasi 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 Dr. Santiago Caasi accepting new patients in Edison, NJ?

    Yes, Dr. Santiago Caasi is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Santiago Caasi offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Caasi's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Santiago Caasi?

    Please contact Dr. Caasi's office to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Caasi's office located?

    Dr. Caasi's office is located in Edison, NJ.