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Dr. Scott Riddell, MD

Carmel, IN

32 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Riddell, Pediatrician in Carmel, IN?

    Dr. Scott Riddell, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Carmel, IN. He has been practicing for over 32 years and is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics. Dr. Riddell graduated from Indiana University School of Medicine and completed his residency at Clarian Indiana Univ Hosp, Pediatrics. Dr. Riddell is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Riddell’s practice accepts UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Riddell’s office at (317) 844-5351.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Riddell?

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

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

    • Residency: Clarian Indiana Univ Hosp, Pediatrics | Mercy St Vincent Medical Center/Mercy Health Partners Program

    • Medical School: In Univ Sch of Med, Indianapolis In | Indiana University School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Riddell board certified in Pediatrician?

    Yes, Dr. Scott Riddell, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics

    What languages does Dr. Riddell speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Riddell treat?

    As a Pediatrician, Dr. Riddell 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. Riddell. 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:

    • General Counseling Services
    • Personal Counseling
    • Life Coaching
    • Support Services

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z7189: Other specified counseling

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Vaccine Safety Counseling
    • Vaccine Safety
    • Immunization Advice
    • Vaccine Information Session
    • Vaccine Side Effects Counseling

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z7185: Encounter for immunization safety counseling

    Also known as:

    • Cerebral Palsy
    • CP
    • Brain paralysis
    • Childhood motor disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G809: Cerebral palsy, unspecified

    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:

    • 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:

    • Lack of Coordination
    • Movement Disorder
    • Clumsiness
    • Ataxia
    • Coordination Problems
    • Unsteady Movements

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R278: Other lack of coordination

    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
    • H66003: Acute suppurative otitis media without spontaneous rupture of ear drum, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Acute Cough
    • Cough
    • Sudden cough
    • Short-term cough
    • New cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R051: Acute cough

    Also known as:

    • Focal Epilepsy with Simple Partial Seizures and Status Epilepticus
    • Epilepsy
    • Simple partial status epilepticus
    • Focal aware status epilepticus
    • Continuous simple partial seizures

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G40101: Localization-related (focal) (partial) symptomatic epilepsy and epileptic syndromes with simple partial seizures, not intractable, with status epilepticus

    Also known as:

    • Chromosomal Abnormality
    • Genetic Disorder
    • Genetic Chromosome Disorder
    • Chromosome Problem
    • Aneuploidy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q999: Chromosomal abnormality, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Fever
    • High temperature
    • Pyrexia
    • Elevated body temperature

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R509: Fever, unspecified

    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

    Which procedures does Dr. Riddell perform as a Pediatrician?

    As a Pediatrician, procedures performed by a Dr. Scott Riddell may include:

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

    Does Dr. Riddell accept my insurance?

    Dr. Riddell accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (317) 844-5351 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Riddell accept in Carmel, IN?

    Dr. Riddell in Carmel, IN accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Aetna

    • All Other Third Party

    • Allied Benefit Systems

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Express Scripts

    • Indiana University Health

    • State of Indiana

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Riddell's office located?

    Dr. Scott Riddell's Primary Practice

    12065 Old Meridian St Ste 100

    Carmel, IN 46032

    (317) 844-5351

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

    Dr. Riddell's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1659413094.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Riddell?

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

    What is Dr. Scott Riddell's specialty?

    Dr. Riddell is a Pediatrician near Carmel, IN. 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. Riddell to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Scott Riddell affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Riddell is affiliated with Ascension St. Vincent Carmel, IU Health North Hospital 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 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 Scott Riddell accepting new patients in Carmel, IN?

    Yes, Dr. Scott Riddell is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Scott Riddell offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Riddell's office at (317) 844-5351 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Scott Riddell?

    Please contact Dr. Riddell's office at (317) 844-5351 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Scott Riddell have?

    Dr. Scott Riddell is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.

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