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Dr. Milagros Ariza, MD

Pediatrician

Washington, DC

34 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Ariza, Pediatrician in Washington, DC?

    Dr. Milagros Ariza, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Washington, DC. She has been practicing for over 34 years and is board certified. Dr. Ariza graduated from Hi-Tech Medical College & Hospital and completed her residency at Beth Israel Med Ctr, Pediatrics. Dr. Ariza is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ariza’s practice accepts Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ariza’s office at (202) 758-3210.
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    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Ariza?

    Dr. Milagros Ariza, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Pediatrician known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Ariza empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Preventive Medicine, Primary Care, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Washington, DC community, Dr. Ariza is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Residency: Beth Israel Med Ctr, Pediatrics | Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center Program

    • Medical School: University Tech De Santiago (Utesa)- Esc De Med- Santiago | Hi-Tech Medical College & Hospital

    Is Dr. Ariza board certified as a Pediatrician?

    Yes, Dr. Milagros Ariza, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics

    What languages does Dr. Ariza speak?

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

    • English
    • Spanish

    What conditions does a Pediatrician like Dr. Ariza typically treat?

    As a Pediatrician, Dr. Ariza 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. Ariza. 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:

    • 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:

    • Child Health Checkup with Abnormal Findings
    • Newborn Checkup (Under 8 Days Old)
    • Health Checkup
    • Baby Health Checkup
    • Infant and Newborn Care
    • Routine child exam with issues
    • Pediatric checkup with concerns
    • Child wellness visit with abnormal results
    • Early infant health exam
    • First week baby checkup
    • Post-delivery newborn exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z00121: Encounter for routine child health examination with abnormal findings
    • Z00110: Health examination for newborn under 8 days old

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z111: Encounter for screening for respiratory tuberculosis

    What procedures does a Pediatrician like Dr. Ariza typically perform?

    As a Pediatrician, procedures performed by Dr. Milagros Ariza may include:

    Please contact Dr. Ariza's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Ariza accept my insurance?

    Dr. Ariza accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (202) 758-3210 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Ariza accept in Washington, DC?

    Dr. Ariza in Washington, DC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Aetna

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Capital Blue Cross

    • Cigna

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Oscar

    • Oxford Health Plans

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Ariza's office located?

    Dr. Milagros Ariza's Primary Practice

    2440 M St NW Ste 804

    Washington, DC 20037

    (202) 758-3210

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

    Dr. Ariza's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1841341229.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ariza?

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

    What is Dr. Milagros Ariza's specialty?

    Dr. Ariza is a Pediatrician near Washington, DC.

    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 Dr. Milagros Ariza affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Ariza is affiliated with Sibley Memorial 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

    When to see a Pediatrician?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Pediatrician. Explore 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 Dr. Milagros Ariza accepting new patients in Washington, DC?

    Yes, Dr. Milagros Ariza is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Milagros Ariza offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Ariza's office at (202) 758-3210 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Milagros Ariza?

    Please contact Dr. Ariza's office at (202) 758-3210 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Ariza's office located?

    Dr. Ariza's office is located in Washington, DC.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Milagros Ariza have?

    Dr. Milagros Ariza is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.