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17 Years of Experience
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Who is Dr. Somma, Pediatrician in Great Neck, NY?
Dr. Laura Somma, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Great Neck, NY. She has been practicing for over 17 years and is board certified. Dr. Somma graduated from Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University and completed her residency at Montefiore Medical Center/Albert Einstein College of Medicine (Montefiore) Program. Dr. Somma is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Somma’s office at (516) 504-0606.
Where did Dr. Somma go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Montefiore Medical Center/Albert Einstein College of Medicine (Montefiore) Program
Medical School: Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University
Is Dr. Somma board certified as a Pediatrician?
Yes, Dr. Laura Somma, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics
What languages does Dr. Somma speak?
Dr. Somma and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Pediatrician like Dr. Somma typically treat?
As a Pediatrician, Dr. Somma 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. Somma. 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)
- Health Checkup
- Normal Well-Child Checkup
- Child Physical Exam (No Issues)
- Routine Pediatric Exam (Clear)
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z00129: Encounter for routine child health examination without abnormal findings
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- Sore Throat
- Strep Throat
- Streptococcal Infection
- Acute pharyngitis
- Throat inflammation
- Acute throat infection
- Bacterial Sore Throat
- Pharyngitis
- Strep Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified
- J020: Streptococcal pharyngitis
Also known as:
- Common Cold
- Upper Respiratory Infection
- Head Cold
- Cold Symptoms
ICD-10 Codes:
- J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified
Also known as:
- Routine Eye and Vision Exam (Normal Findings)
- Eye Disease
- Vision Impairment and Blindness
- Annual eye checkup
- Vision screening, no issues
- Eye health exam, all clear
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0100: Encounter for examination of eyes and vision without abnormal findings
Also known as:
- Ear Infection
- Otitis Media
- Middle Ear Infection
- Ear Inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- H66003: Acute suppurative otitis media without spontaneous rupture of ear drum, bilateral
Also known as:
- Viral Infection Exposure
- Viral Infection
- Viral Disease Contact
- Suspected Viral Infection
- Exposure to Viruses
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z20828: Contact with and (suspected) exposure to other viral communicable diseases
Also known as:
- Flu
- Influenza with complications
- Severe Flu
- Flu side effects
ICD-10 Codes:
- J1189: Influenza due to unidentified influenza virus with other manifestations
What procedures does a Pediatrician like Dr. Somma typically perform?
As a Pediatrician, procedures performed by Dr. Laura Somma 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. Somma's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Somma accept my insurance?
Dr. Somma accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (516) 504-0606 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Somma accept in Great Neck, NY?
Dr. Somma in Great Neck, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
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Where is Dr. Somma's office located?
Dr. Laura Somma's Primary Practice
833 Northern Blvd Ste 140
Great Neck, NY 11021
(516) 504-0606
What is Dr. Somma's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Somma's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1649311994.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Somma?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Somma
What is Dr. Laura Somma's specialty?
Dr. Somma is a Pediatrician near Great Neck, NY.
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. Laura Somma affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Somma is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top 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 Laura Somma accepting new patients in Great Neck, NY?
Yes, Dr. Laura Somma is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Laura Somma offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Somma's office at (516) 504-0606 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Laura Somma?
Please contact Dr. Somma's office at (516) 504-0606 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Laura Somma have?
Dr. Laura Somma is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.
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