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Who is Dr. Persky, Pediatrician in Bethesda, MD?
Dr. Rebecca Persky, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Bethesda, MD with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Persky is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Persky’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Persky’s office at (301) 451-0397.
What languages does Dr. Persky speak?
Dr. Persky and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Pediatrician like Dr. Persky typically treat?
As a Pediatrician, Dr. Persky 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. Persky. 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:
- Short Stature in Children
- Growth Disorder
- Child Growth Problems
- Dwarfism
- Growth Retardation
ICD-10 Codes:
- R6252: Short stature (child)
Also known as:
- Gender Dysphoria
- Childhood Gender Dysphoria
- Gender incongruence
- Gender identity issues
- Gender incongruence in children
- Gender identity issues in kids
ICD-10 Codes:
- F649: Gender identity disorder, unspecified
- F642: Gender identity disorder of childhood
Also known as:
- Congenital Hypothyroidism
- Hypothyroidism
- Congenital hypothyroidism
- Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
- Underactive Thyroid at Birth
- Neonatal Hypothyroidism
- Underactive Thyroid
- Low Thyroid Function
ICD-10 Codes:
- E031: Congenital hypothyroidism without goiter
- E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified
Also known as:
- Transgender Identity
- Gender Dysphoria
- Transsexual Identity
- Gender Transition
ICD-10 Codes:
- F640: Transsexualism
Also known as:
- Type 1 Diabetes
- Type 1 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
- Diabetes Type 1
- Type 1 diabetes
- Diabetes Tests & Diagnosis
- Hyperglycemia
- Juvenile Diabetes
- Insulin-Dependent Diabetes
- T1D
- Diabetic Hyperglycemia
- High Glucose in Type 1 Diabetes
- High Blood Sugar Episode
ICD-10 Codes:
- E109: Type 1 diabetes mellitus without complications
- E1065: Type 1 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia
Also known as:
- Underactive Pituitary Gland
- Pituitary Disorder
- Combined pituitary hormone deficiency
- Isolated growth hormone deficiency
- Hypopituitarism
- Pituitary Hormone Deficiency
- Low Pituitary Function
ICD-10 Codes:
- E230: Hypopituitarism
What procedures does a Pediatrician like Dr. Persky typically perform?
As a Pediatrician, procedures performed by Dr. Rebecca Persky 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. Persky's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Persky accept my insurance?
Dr. Persky accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (301) 451-0397 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Persky accept in Bethesda, MD?
Dr. Persky in Bethesda, 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)
Kaiser Permanente
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Where is Dr. Persky's office located?
Dr. Rebecca Persky's Primary Practice
10 Center Dr Bldg 10 Rm 1NW-2742
Bethesda, MD 20892
(301) 451-0397
What is Dr. Persky's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Persky's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1386055085.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Persky?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Persky
What is Dr. Rebecca Persky's specialty?
Dr. Persky is a Pediatrician near Bethesda, 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 this Dr. Rebecca Persky affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Persky is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Childrens National 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
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Is Rebecca Persky accepting new patients in Bethesda, MD?
Yes, Dr. Rebecca Persky is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Rebecca Persky offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Persky's office at (301) 451-0397 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Rebecca Persky?
Please contact Dr. Persky's office at (301) 451-0397 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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