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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Batra, Pediatrician in Newark, DE?
Dr. Mallika Batra, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Newark, DE with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Batra graduated from Kasturba Medical College Mangalore and is currently affiliated with Christiana Hospital. Dr. Batra is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Batra’s practice accepts Medicaid and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Batra’s office at (302) 733-4200.
Where did Dr. Batra go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Kasturba Medical College Mangalore
What languages does Dr. Batra speak?
Dr. Batra and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Pediatrician like Dr. Batra typically treat?
As a Pediatrician, Dr. Batra 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. Batra. 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:
- Newborn Checkup (Under 8 Days Old)
- Baby Health Checkup
- Infant and Newborn Care
- Early infant health exam
- First week baby checkup
- Post-delivery newborn exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z00110: Health examination for newborn under 8 days old
Also known as:
- Newborn Suspected Infection Ruled Out
- Newborn Screening
- No newborn infection found
- Infant infectious disease cleared
- Newborn sepsis ruled out
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z051: Observation and evaluation of newborn for suspected infectious condition ruled out
Also known as:
- Dehydration
- Fluid and Electrolyte Balance
- Lack of Fluids
- Fluid Loss
- Body Water Depletion
ICD-10 Codes:
- E860: Dehydration
Also known as:
- Newborn Respiratory Distress Syndrome
- Lung Disease
- Uncommon Infant and Newborn Problems
- Infant breathing difficulty
- Neonatal respiratory distress
- Baby lung distress
ICD-10 Codes:
- P229: Respiratory distress of newborn, unspecified
What procedures does a Pediatrician like Dr. Batra typically perform?
As a Pediatrician, procedures performed by Dr. Mallika Batra 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. Batra's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Batra accept my insurance?
Dr. Batra accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (302) 733-4200 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Batra accept in Newark, DE?
Dr. Batra in Newark, DE accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Horizon BlueCross BlueShield
Horizon Mutual Holdings
Independence Health Group
State of New Jersey
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Batra's office located?
What is Dr. Batra's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Batra's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1881925162.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Batra?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Batra
What is Dr. Mallika Batra's specialty?
Dr. Batra is a Pediatrician near Newark, DE.
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. Mallika Batra affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Batra is affiliated with Hunterdon Medical Center 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
When to see a Pediatrician?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Mallika Batra accepting new patients in Newark, DE?
Yes, Dr. Mallika Batra is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Mallika Batra offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Batra's office at (302) 733-4200 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Mallika Batra?
Please contact Dr. Batra's office at (302) 733-4200 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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