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Dr. Jennifer Hunter, MD

Kenner, LA

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    Who is Dr. Hunter, Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist in Kenner, LA?

    Dr. Jennifer Hunter, MD is a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Kenner, LA. She is board certified. Dr. Hunter completed her residency at Med Coll Of Ga Hosp & Cli, Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine; Med Coll Of Ga Hosp & Cli, Pediatrics. Dr. Hunter is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Hunter’s office at (504) 469-0641.

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

    • Residency: Med Coll Of Ga Hosp & Cli, Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine; Med Coll Of Ga Hosp & Cli, Pediatrics

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

    Is Dr. Hunter board certified as a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Jennifer Hunter, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics

    What languages does Dr. Hunter speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist like Dr. Hunter typically treat?

    As a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist, Dr. Hunter 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. Hunter. 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)
    • 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
    • Newborn Checkup (Under 8 Days Old)
    • Health Checkup
    • Baby Health Checkup
    • Infant and Newborn Care
    • Routine child exam with issues
    • Pediatric checkup with concerns
    • Child wellness visit with abnormal results
    • Early infant health exam
    • First week baby checkup
    • Post-delivery newborn exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z00121: Encounter for routine child health examination with abnormal findings
    • Z00110: Health examination for newborn under 8 days old

    Also known as:

    • Common Cold
    • Upper Respiratory Infection
    • Head Cold
    • Cold Symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • RSV Bronchiolitis
    • Bronchial Disorder
    • Respiratory Syncytial Virus Infection
    • RSV lung infection
    • Viral bronchiolitis
    • Acute bronchiolitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J210: Acute bronchiolitis due to respiratory syncytial virus

    Also known as:

    • Strep Throat
    • Sore Throat
    • Streptococcal Infection
    • Bacterial Sore Throat
    • Pharyngitis
    • Strep Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J020: Streptococcal pharyngitis

    Also known as:

    • Unexplained Weight Gain
    • Sudden weight gain
    • Rapid weight increase
    • Abnormal increase in weight

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R635: Abnormal weight gain

    What procedures does a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist like Dr. Hunter typically perform?

    As a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Jennifer Hunter may include:

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

    Does Dr. Hunter accept my insurance?

    Please contact Dr. Hunter's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.

    Where is Dr. Hunter's office located?

    Dr. Jennifer Hunter's Primary Practice

    1008 Michigan Ave

    Kenner, LA 70062

    (504) 469-0641

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

    Dr. Hunter's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1982766358.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Hunter?

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

    What is Dr. Jennifer Hunter's specialty?

    Dr. Hunter is a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist near Kenner, LA.

    What does a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist do?

    A pediatrician who serves as the primary care provider for sick newborn infants utilizes their clinical expertise for direct patient care and collaborates with obstetrical colleagues to develop care plans for mothers with high-risk pregnancies.

    Is this Dr. Jennifer Hunter affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Hunter 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 Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist. 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 Jennifer Hunter accepting new patients in Kenner, LA?

    Yes, Dr. Jennifer Hunter is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Jennifer Hunter offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Hunter's office at (504) 469-0641 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Jennifer Hunter?

    Please contact Dr. Hunter's office at (504) 469-0641 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Jennifer Hunter have?

    Dr. Jennifer Hunter is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.

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