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Dr. Lori Nesslein, MD

Fort Worth, TX

22 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Nesslein, Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist in Fort Worth, TX?

    Dr. Lori Nesslein, MD is a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Fort Worth, TX. She has been practicing for over 22 years and is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics. Dr. Nesslein graduated from University of Pennsylvania. Dr. Nesslein is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Nesslein’s practice accepts UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Nesslein’s office.

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

    • Medical School: University of Pennsylvania

    Is Dr. Nesslein board certified in Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Lori Nesslein, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics

    What languages does Dr. Nesslein speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Nesslein treat?

    As a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist, Dr. Nesslein 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. Nesslein. 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:

    • Congenital Pulmonary Valve Stenosis
    • Discordant Ventriculoarterial Connection
    • Patent Ductus Arteriosus
    • Complete Atrioventricular Septal Defect
    • Ventricular Septal Defect
    • Tetralogy of Fallot
    • Narrowing of the Aorta
    • Truncus Arteriosus
    • Congenital Heart Defects
    • Heart Valve Disease
    • Critical congenital heart disease
    • Narrowed Pulmonary Valve at Birth
    • Pulmonary Valve Narrowing
    • Heart Valve Birth Defect
    • Transposition of the Great Arteries
    • Congenital Heart Anomaly
    • Heart Artery Misconnection
    • PDA
    • Open Ductus Arteriosus
    • Heart Connection Problem in Newborns
    • Complete AVSD
    • Full Endocardial Cushion Defect
    • Large Hole in Heart
    • VSD
    • Hole in the Heart (Ventricles)
    • TOF
    • Blue Baby Syndrome
    • Complex Heart Defect
    • Aortic Coarctation
    • CoA
    • Pinched Aorta
    • Common Aortic Pulmonary Artery
    • Persistent Truncus Arteriosus
    • Single Great Artery

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q221: Congenital pulmonary valve stenosis
    • Q203: Discordant ventriculoarterial connection
    • Q250: Patent ductus arteriosus
    • Q2123: Complete atrioventricular septal defect
    • Q210: Ventricular septal defect
    • Q213: Tetralogy of Fallot
    • Q251: Coarctation of aorta
    • Q200: Common arterial trunk

    Also known as:

    • Acute Respiratory Failure
    • Respiratory Failure
    • Sudden lung failure
    • Acute breathing failure
    • Rapid onset respiratory failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9600: Acute respiratory failure, unspecified whether with hypoxia or hypercapnia

    Also known as:

    • Underdeveloped or Abnormal Lung
    • Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia
    • Birth Defects
    • Lung Disease
    • Congenital diaphragmatic hernia
    • Lung Hypoplasia
    • Lung Dysplasia
    • Small or Malformed Lung
    • Congenital Lung Hypoplasia
    • CDH
    • Diaphragm birth defect
    • Hole in diaphragm at birth

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q336: Congenital hypoplasia and dysplasia of lung
    • Q790: Congenital diaphragmatic hernia

    Also known as:

    • Gastroschisis
    • Birth Defects
    • Abdominal wall defect
    • Intestines outside body at birth
    • Bowel protrusion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q793: Gastroschisis

    Also known as:

    • Heart Murmur
    • Congenital Heart Defects
    • Heart Valve Disease
    • Cardiac murmur
    • Abnormal heart sound
    • Heart sound abnormality

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R011: Cardiac murmur, unspecified

    Which procedures does Dr. Nesslein perform as a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist?

    As a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Lori Nesslein may include:

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

    Does Dr. Nesslein accept my insurance?

    Dr. Nesslein accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Nesslein accept in Fort Worth, TX?

    Dr. Nesslein in Fort Worth, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Baylor Scott & White Health

    • Centene

    • Cook Children's

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Defense / Tricare

    • Express Scripts

    • Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)

    • State of Texas

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Nesslein's office located?

    Dr. Lori Nesslein's Primary Practice

    1301 Pennsylvania Ave

    Fort Worth, TX 76104

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

    Dr. Nesslein's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1780735738.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Nesslein?

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

    What is Dr. Lori Nesslein's specialty?

    Dr. Nesslein is a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist near Fort Worth, TX. A pediatrician who serves as the primary care provider for sick newborn infants utilizes their clinical expertise for direct patient care and collaborates with obstetrical colleagues to develop care plans for mothers with high-risk pregnancies. Contact Dr. Nesslein to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Lori Nesslein affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Nesslein is affiliated with Baylor Scott & White All Saints Medical Center - Fort Worth, Methodist Mansfield Medical Center, Texas Health Southwest Fort Worth 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

    Where can I learn more about Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist?

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    Is Lori Nesslein accepting new patients in Fort Worth, TX?

    Yes, Dr. Lori Nesslein is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Lori Nesslein offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Nesslein's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Lori Nesslein?

    Please contact Dr. Nesslein's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Lori Nesslein have?

    Dr. Lori Nesslein is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.

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