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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Kersey, Pediatrician in Indianapolis, IN?
Dr. Jennifer Kersey, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Indianapolis, IN with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Kersey completed her residency at In Univ Sch Of Med, Pediatrics; In Univ Sch Of Med, Internal Medicine/Pediatrics. Dr. Kersey is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kersey’s office at (317) 274-3936.
Where did Dr. Kersey go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: In Univ Sch Of Med, Pediatrics; In Univ Sch Of Med, Internal Medicine/Pediatrics | In University School Of Med
Medical School: In Univ Sch of Med, Indianapolis In
Is Dr. Kersey board certified as a Pediatrician?
Yes, Dr. Jennifer Kersey, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics
What languages does Dr. Kersey speak?
Dr. Kersey and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Pediatrician like Dr. Kersey typically treat?
As a Pediatrician, Dr. Kersey 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. Kersey. 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:
- Common Cold
- Upper Respiratory Infection
- Head Cold
- Cold Symptoms
ICD-10 Codes:
- J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified
Also known as:
- Fever
- High temperature
- Pyrexia
- Elevated body temperature
ICD-10 Codes:
- R509: Fever, unspecified
Also known as:
- Vomiting
- Nausea and Vomiting
- Throwing up
- Emesis
- Puking
ICD-10 Codes:
- R1110: Vomiting, unspecified
Also known as:
- Viral Infection
- Virus Infection
- Viral Illness
- Common Virus
ICD-10 Codes:
- B349: Viral infection, unspecified
Also known as:
- Cough
- Coughing
- Persistent cough
- Chronic cough
ICD-10 Codes:
- R059: Cough, unspecified
Also known as:
- Viral Intestinal Infection
- Gastroenteritis
- Viral Infection
- Viral Gastroenteritis (Stomach Flu)
- Viral stomach flu
- Viral enteritis
- Viral gut infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A084: Viral intestinal infection, unspecified
Also known as:
- Acute Bronchiolitis
- Bronchial Disorder
- Inflammation of small airways
- Bronchiole infection
- Acute lung inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- J219: Acute bronchiolitis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Croup
- Throat Disorder
- Acute Laryngitis
- Laryngotracheobronchitis
- Barking Cough
ICD-10 Codes:
- J050: Acute obstructive laryngitis [croup]
Also known as:
- Abdominal Pain
- Stomach Ache
- Belly Pain
- Stomach Pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R109: Unspecified abdominal pain
Also known as:
- Constipation
- Difficulty Passing Stool
- Infrequent Bowel Movements
- Hard Stools
ICD-10 Codes:
- K5900: Constipation, unspecified
What procedures does a Pediatrician like Dr. Kersey typically perform?
As a Pediatrician, procedures performed by Dr. Jennifer Kersey 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
Please contact Dr. Kersey's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Kersey accept my insurance?
Dr. Kersey accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (317) 274-3936 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Kersey accept in Indianapolis, IN?
Dr. Kersey in Indianapolis, IN accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
CareSource
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Sagamore Health Network
Unified Group Services
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Kersey's office located?
Dr. Jennifer Kersey's Primary Practice
1701 N Senate Blvd
Indianapolis, IN 46202
(317) 274-3936
What is Dr. Kersey's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Kersey's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1427076603.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kersey?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Kersey
What is Dr. Jennifer Kersey's specialty?
Dr. Kersey is a Pediatrician near Indianapolis, 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. Jennifer Kersey affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Kersey is affiliated with Iu Health Methodist Hospital, Iu Health North Hospital, Hancock Regional Hospital, Community Hospital South, Parkview Regional Medical Center, Good Samaritan Hospital - Vincennes, In which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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
When to see a Pediatrician?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Jennifer Kersey accepting new patients in Indianapolis, IN?
Yes, Dr. Jennifer Kersey is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Jennifer Kersey offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Kersey's office at (317) 274-3936 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Jennifer Kersey?
Please contact Dr. Kersey's office at (317) 274-3936 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Jennifer Kersey have?
Dr. Jennifer Kersey is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.
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