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Dr. Deborah Abaitey, MD

Fort Wayne, IN

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Abaitey, Pediatrician in Fort Wayne, IN?

    Dr. Deborah Abaitey, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Fort Wayne, IN with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Abaitey is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Abaitey’s practice accepts Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Abaitey’s office at (260) 373-5890.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Abaitey?

    Dr. Deborah Abaitey, 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. Abaitey empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Primary Care, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Fort Wayne, IN community, Dr. Abaitey is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

    What languages does Dr. Abaitey speak?

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

    • English

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

    As a Pediatrician, Dr. Abaitey 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. Abaitey. 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:

    • Developmental Speech and Language Disorder
    • Mixed Receptive-Expressive Language Disorder
    • Expressive Language Disorder
    • Speech and Communication Disorder
    • Childhood Language Delay
    • Global Speech Delay
    • Unspecified Communication Disorder
    • Global Language Disorder
    • Understanding and Speaking Disorder
    • Combined Language Impairment
    • Language Production Disorder
    • Verbal Expression Difficulty
    • Speech Output Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F809: Developmental disorder of speech and language, unspecified
    • F802: Mixed receptive-expressive language disorder
    • F801: Expressive language disorder

    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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F840: Autistic disorder

    Also known as:

    • Nutrition Counseling
    • Nutrition
    • Dietary advice
    • Nutritional guidance
    • Healthy eating counseling

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z713: Dietary counseling and surveillance

    Also known as:

    • Other Developmental Disabilities
    • Developmental Disabilities
    • Atypical psychological development
    • Unspecified developmental disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F88: Other disorders of psychological development

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified

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

    As a Pediatrician, Dr. Abaitey 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. Abaitey. 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:

    • 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

    Also known as:

    • Swallowing Therapy
    • Dysphagia Treatment
    • Feeding Therapy
    • Oral Function Therapy

    CPT Codes:

    • 92526: Treatment of swallowing dysfunction and/or oral function for feeding

    Does Dr. Abaitey accept my insurance?

    Dr. Abaitey accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (260) 373-5890 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Abaitey accept in Fort Wayne, IN?

    Dr. Abaitey in Fort Wayne, IN accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Capital Blue Cross

    • Cigna

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield

    • Harvard Pilgrim

    • Oscar

    • State of Indiana

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    Where is Dr. Abaitey's office located?

    Dr. Deborah Abaitey's Primary Practice

    1818 Carew St Ste 320

    Fort Wayne, IN 46805

    (260) 373-5890

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    Dr. Deborah Abaitey's Practice 2

    2710 Lake Ave

    Fort Wayne, IN 46805

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    Dr. Deborah Abaitey's Practice 3

    8028 Carnegie Blvd Ste 100

    Fort Wayne, IN 46804

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

    Dr. Abaitey's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1134555634.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Abaitey?

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

    What is Dr. Deborah Abaitey's specialty?

    Dr. Abaitey is a Pediatrician near Fort Wayne, IN.

    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. Deborah Abaitey affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Abaitey is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Parkview Hospital Randallia, Regional Medical Center. 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

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    Is Deborah Abaitey accepting new patients in Fort Wayne, IN?

    Yes, Dr. Deborah Abaitey is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Deborah Abaitey offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Abaitey's office at (260) 373-5890 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Deborah Abaitey?

    Please contact Dr. Abaitey's office at (260) 373-5890 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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