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Dr. Jerina Kapoor, MD

Dr. Jerina Kapoor, MD

Palo Alto, CA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Kapoor, Pediatrician in Palo Alto, CA?

    Dr. Jerina Kapoor, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Palo Alto, CA with 1 additional practice location. She is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics. Dr. Kapoor graduated from Bombay University, K.J. Somaiya Medical College And Research Centre and completed her residency at Umdnj-Univ Hosp, Pediatrics; Westchester Med Ctr, Pediatrics. Dr. Kapoor is fluent in English, Gujarati, Hindi, Panjabi, and Punjabi, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kapoor’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kapoor’s office at (408) 356-1319.

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

    • Residency: Umdnj-Univ Hosp, Pediatrics; Westchester Med Ctr, Pediatrics | Chldns Hospital Nj Umdnj Newark | University of Medicine And Dentistry of New Jersey, Piscataway, Nj | Children's Hospital of New Jersey | Children's Hospital Program

    • Medical School: Grant Medical College - Bombay Universiry | U Bombay | Bombay University, K.J. Somaiya Medical College And Research Centre | Creighton University School of Medicine | Grant Government Medical College

    Is Dr. Kapoor board certified in Pediatrician?

    Yes, Dr. Jerina Kapoor, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics

    What languages does Dr. Kapoor speak?

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

    • English

    • Gujarati

    • Hindi

    • Panjabi

    • Punjabi

    What conditions does Dr. Kapoor treat?

    As a Pediatrician, Dr. Kapoor 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. Kapoor. 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:

    • Routine Child Health Examination (Normal Findings)
    • Newborn Health Checkup (8-28 Days Old)
    • Health Checkup
    • Baby Health Checkup
    • Infant and Newborn Care
    • Normal Well-Child Checkup
    • Child Physical Exam (No Issues)
    • Routine Pediatric Exam (Clear)
    • Newborn Exam
    • Infant Checkup
    • Post-Birth Checkup

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z00129: Encounter for routine child health examination without abnormal findings
    • Z00111: Health examination for newborn 8 to 28 days old

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Exposure to COVID-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • COVID-19 contact
    • Suspected coronavirus exposure
    • SARS-CoV-2 exposure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z20822: Contact with and (suspected) exposure to COVID-19

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Sinusitis
    • Sinusitis
    • Chronic sinus infection
    • Long-term sinus problems
    • Persistent sinus inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J329: Chronic sinusitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Fever
    • High temperature
    • Pyrexia
    • Elevated body temperature

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R509: Fever, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Sore Throat
    • Sore Throat Due to Other Germs
    • Acute pharyngitis
    • Throat inflammation
    • Acute throat infection
    • Acute pharyngitis from specific organisms
    • Bacterial sore throat
    • Infectious pharyngitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified
    • J028: Acute pharyngitis due to other specified organisms

    Also known as:

    • Child Health Checkup with Abnormal Findings
    • Health Checkup
    • Routine child exam with issues
    • Pediatric checkup with concerns
    • Child wellness visit with abnormal results

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z00121: Encounter for routine child health examination with abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Tuberculosis Screening
    • TB test
    • PPD test
    • Tuberculosis exposure check

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z111: Encounter for screening for respiratory tuberculosis

    Also known as:

    • Routine Adult Health Checkup
    • Health Checkup
    • Adult physical exam
    • Annual wellness visit for adults
    • General adult medical exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • COVID-19 Testing
    • Coronavirus Test
    • SARS-CoV-2 Test
    • COVID Test

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1152: Encounter for screening for COVID-19

    Also known as:

    • Flu with Respiratory Symptoms
    • Flu
    • Influenza with Breathing Problems
    • Flu with Cough
    • Severe Flu

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J101: Influenza due to other identified influenza virus with other respiratory manifestations

    Also known as:

    • Other Feeding Difficulties
    • Atypical Feeding Problems
    • Unusual Eating Issues
    • Specific Feeding Challenges

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R6339: Other feeding difficulties

    Also known as:

    • Acne Vulgaris
    • Acne
    • Common acne
    • Pimples
    • Breakouts

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L700: Acne vulgaris

    Also known as:

    • Mild Intermittent Asthma Flare-Up
    • Asthma
    • Mild Asthma Attack
    • Acute Mild Intermittent Asthma
    • Asthma Exacerbation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J4521: Mild intermittent asthma with (acute) exacerbation

    Also known as:

    • Croup
    • Throat Disorder
    • Acute Laryngitis
    • Laryngotracheobronchitis
    • Barking Cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J050: Acute obstructive laryngitis [croup]

    Also known as:

    • Ear Infection
    • Otitis Media
    • Middle Ear Infection
    • Ear Inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H66001: Acute suppurative otitis media without spontaneous rupture of ear drum, right ear

    Also known as:

    • Preventive Immune Treatment for RSV
    • RSV prophylactic immunotherapy
    • RSV immune prevention
    • Preventive RSV treatment

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z2911: Encounter for prophylactic immunotherapy for respiratory syncytial virus (RSV)

    Which procedures does Dr. Kapoor perform as a Pediatrician?

    As a Pediatrician, procedures performed by a Dr. Jerina Kapoor may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Kapoor's office.

    Does Dr. Kapoor accept my insurance?

    Dr. Kapoor accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (408) 356-1319 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Kapoor accept in Palo Alto, CA?

    Dr. Kapoor in Palo Alto, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Blue Shield of California

    • Centene

    • Crown Cork and Seal Company

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Defense / Tricare

    • Express Scripts

    • FirstCarolinaCare

    • Other Provider Networks

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Kapoor's office located?

    Dr. Jerina Kapoor's Primary Practice

    725 Welch Rd

    Palo Alto, CA 94304

    (408) 356-1319

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    Dr. Jerina Kapoor's Practice 2

    2577 Samaritan Dr Ste 830

    San Jose, CA 95124

    (408) 356-1319

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

    Dr. Kapoor's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1174673008.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kapoor?

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

    What is Dr. Jerina Kapoor's specialty?

    Dr. Kapoor is a Pediatrician near Palo Alto, CA. 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. Kapoor to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Jerina Kapoor affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Kapoor is affiliated with Stanford Health Care - Stanford Hospital 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

    Where can I learn more about Pediatrician?

    Explore Pediatrician with 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 Jerina Kapoor accepting new patients in Palo Alto, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Jerina Kapoor is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Jerina Kapoor offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Kapoor's office at (408) 356-1319 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Jerina Kapoor?

    Please contact Dr. Kapoor's office at (408) 356-1319 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Jerina Kapoor have?

    Dr. Jerina Kapoor is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.

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