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Dr. Danita Tucker-Powell, MD

Pediatrician

Greenbelt, MD

26 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Tucker-Powell, Pediatrician in Greenbelt, MD?

    Dr. Danita Tucker-Powell, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Greenbelt, MD with 1 additional practice location. She has been practicing for over 26 years and is board certified. Dr. Tucker-Powell graduated from Howard Univ College of Medicine and completed her residency at Children'S Natl Med Ctr, Pediatrics. Dr. Tucker-Powell is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Tucker-Powell’s office at (301) 220-1200.

    Where did Dr. Tucker-Powell go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Children'S Natl Med Ctr, Pediatrics | Children's National Medical Center Program

    • Medical School: Howard Univ Coll of Med, Washington Dc | Howard Univ College of Medicine

    Is Dr. Tucker-Powell board certified as a Pediatrician?

    Yes, Dr. Danita Tucker-Powell, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics

    What languages does Dr. Tucker-Powell speak?

    Dr. Tucker-Powell and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    What conditions does a Pediatrician like Dr. Tucker-Powell typically treat?

    As a Pediatrician, Dr. Tucker-Powell 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. Tucker-Powell. 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)
    • Newborn Health Checkup (8-28 Days Old)
    • Health Checkup
    • Baby Health Checkup
    • Infant and Newborn Care
    • Normal Well-Child Checkup
    • Child Physical Exam (No Issues)
    • Routine Pediatric Exam (Clear)
    • Newborn Exam
    • Infant Checkup
    • Post-Birth Checkup

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z00129: Encounter for routine child health examination without abnormal findings
    • Z00111: Health examination for newborn 8 to 28 days old

    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:

    • Cough
    • Coughing
    • Persistent cough
    • Chronic cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R059: Cough, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Sore Throat
    • Acute pharyngitis
    • Throat inflammation
    • Acute throat infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Anxiety Disorder
    • Anxiety
    • General Anxiety
    • Anxiety Problems
    • Nervous Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F419: Anxiety disorder, unspecified

    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:

    • Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
    • Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder
    • ADHD
    • ADD
    • Hyperactivity Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F909: Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, unspecified type

    Also known as:

    • Fever
    • High temperature
    • Pyrexia
    • Elevated body temperature

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R509: Fever, unspecified

    What procedures does a Pediatrician like Dr. Tucker-Powell typically perform?

    As a Pediatrician, procedures performed by Dr. Danita Tucker-Powell may include:

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

    Does Dr. Tucker-Powell accept my insurance?

    Dr. Tucker-Powell accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (301) 220-1200 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Tucker-Powell accept in Greenbelt, MD?

    Dr. Tucker-Powell in Greenbelt, MD accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Highmark Health

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Tucker-Powell's office located?

    Dr. Danita Tucker-Powell's Primary Practice

    7525 Greenway Center Dr Ste 110

    Greenbelt, MD 20770

    (301) 220-1200

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    Dr. Danita Tucker-Powell's Practice 2

    7701 Greenbelt Rd Ste 510

    Greenbelt, MD 20770

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

    Dr. Tucker-Powell's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1275694473.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Tucker-Powell?

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

    What is Dr. Danita Tucker-Powell's specialty?

    Dr. Tucker-Powell is a Pediatrician near Greenbelt, MD.

    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. Danita Tucker-Powell affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Dr. Tucker-Powell 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. Danita Tucker-Powell accepting new patients in Greenbelt, MD?

    Yes, Dr. Danita Tucker-Powell is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Danita Tucker-Powell offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Tucker-Powell's office at (301) 220-1200 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Danita Tucker-Powell?

    Please contact Dr. Tucker-Powell's office at (301) 220-1200 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Tucker-Powell's office located?

    Dr. Tucker-Powell's office is located in Greenbelt, MD.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Danita Tucker-Powell have?

    Dr. Danita Tucker-Powell is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.