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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Kant, Pediatrician in Bronx, NY?
Dr. Sandipagu Kant, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Bronx, NY with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Kant graduated from Universidad De Santiago De Chile, Facultad De Medicina and completed his residency at Bronx-Lebanon Hospital Center Program. Dr. Kant is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kant’s practice accepts UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kant’s office at (718) 316-0520.
Where did Dr. Kant go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Bronx-Lebanon Hospital Center Program
Medical School: Universidad De Santiago De Chile, Facultad De Medicina
What languages does Dr. Kant speak?
Dr. Kant and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Kant treat?
As a Pediatrician, Dr. Kant 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. Kant. 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:
- Severe Asthma Attack
- Severe Asthma Attack (Status Asthmaticus)
- Asthma
- Status Asthmaticus
- Life-Threatening Asthma
- Asthma Emergency
- Severe Persistent Asthma Exacerbation
- Prolonged Asthma Attack
ICD-10 Codes:
- J4542: Moderate persistent asthma with status asthmaticus
- J4522: Mild intermittent asthma with status asthmaticus
- J4552: Severe persistent asthma with status asthmaticus
Also known as:
- RSV Bronchiolitis
- Acute Bronchiolitis
- Bronchial Disorder
- Respiratory Syncytial Virus Infection
- RSV lung infection
- Viral bronchiolitis
- Acute bronchiolitis
- Inflammation of small airways
- Bronchiole infection
- Acute lung inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- J210: Acute bronchiolitis due to respiratory syncytial virus
- J219: Acute bronchiolitis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Pneumonia
- Lung Infection
- Chest Infection
- Pneumonitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Acute Bronchiolitis
- Bronchial Disorder
- Bronchiolitis
- Inflammation of small airways
- Acute inflammation of bronchioles
ICD-10 Codes:
- J218: Acute bronchiolitis due to other specified organisms
Also known as:
- Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
- Respiratory Failure
- Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
- Hypoxic respiratory failure
- Acute breathing failure with hypoxia
ICD-10 Codes:
- J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia
Also known as:
- COVID-19
- COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
- Coronavirus Disease 2019
- SARS-CoV-2 Infection
- Novel Coronavirus
ICD-10 Codes:
- U071: COVID-19
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:
- 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:
- Dehydration
- Fluid and Electrolyte Balance
- Lack of Fluids
- Fluid Loss
- Body Water Depletion
ICD-10 Codes:
- E860: Dehydration
Also known as:
- Peritonsillar Abscess
- Abscess
- Quinsy
- Throat abscess
- Tonsil infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- J36: Peritonsillar abscess
Which procedures does Dr. Kant perform as a Pediatrician?
As a Pediatrician, procedures performed by a Dr. Sandipagu Kant may include:
- 12 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 15 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 18 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 1 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 24 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 2 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 2 Week Well Baby Checkup
- 30 Month Well-Baby Checkup
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Kant's office.
Does Dr. Kant accept my insurance?
Dr. Kant accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (718) 316-0520 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Kant accept in Bronx, NY?
Dr. Kant in Bronx, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Centene
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Express Scripts
Healthfirst
International Brotherhood of Teamsters
MetroPlus
Molina
National Benefit Fund
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Where is Dr. Kant's office located?
Dr. Sandipagu Kant's Primary Practice
1650 Grand Concourse
Bronx, NY 10457
(718) 316-0520
What is Dr. Kant's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Kant's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1225341340.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kant?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Kant
What is Dr. Sandipagu Kant's specialty?
Dr. Kant is a Pediatrician near Bronx, NY. 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. Kant to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Sandipagu Kant affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Kant is affiliated with Bronxcare Health System which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They 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 Sandipagu Kant accepting new patients in Bronx, NY?
Yes, Dr. Sandipagu Kant is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Sandipagu Kant offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Kant's office at (718) 316-0520 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Sandipagu Kant?
Please contact Dr. Kant's office at (718) 316-0520 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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