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Dr. Philip Latham, MD

Lexington, KY

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Latham, Pediatrician in Lexington, KY?

    Dr. Philip Latham, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Lexington, KY with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics. Dr. Latham completed his residency at Med Univ Sc Med Ctr, Pediatrics. Dr. Latham is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Latham’s practice accepts Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Latham’s office at (859) 323-6211.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Latham?

    Dr. Philip Latham, 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. Latham empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Primary Care, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Lexington/KY community, Dr. Latham is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Residency: Med Univ Sc Med Ctr, Pediatrics

    • Medical School: University of Ky Coll of Med, Lexington Ky

    Is Dr. Latham board certified in Pediatrician?

    Yes, Dr. Philip Latham, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics

    What languages does Dr. Latham speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Latham treat?

    As a Pediatrician, Dr. Latham 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. Latham. 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)
    • 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
    • Acute pharyngitis
    • Throat inflammation
    • Acute throat infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified

    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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Mild Cognitive Impairment
    • MCI
    • Early Memory Loss
    • Pre-Dementia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G3184: Mild cognitive impairment of uncertain or unknown etiology

    Also known as:

    • Obstructive hydrocephalus
    • Hydrocephalus
    • Non-communicating hydrocephalus
    • Blocked hydrocephalus
    • Water on the brain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G911: Obstructive hydrocephalus

    Also known as:

    • Other Developmental Disabilities
    • Developmental Disabilities
    • Atypical psychological development
    • Unspecified developmental disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F88: Other disorders of psychological development

    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:

    • Other Cerebral Palsy
    • Cerebral Palsy
    • Mixed Cerebral Palsy
    • Atypical CP
    • Unspecified Cerebral Palsy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G808: Other cerebral palsy

    Also known as:

    • Fever
    • High temperature
    • Pyrexia
    • Elevated body temperature

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R509: Fever, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Other Speech Problems
    • Speech and Communication Disorder
    • Unspecified speech issues
    • Speech difficulties
    • Communication problems

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R4789: Other speech disturbances

    Which procedures does Dr. Latham perform as a Pediatrician?

    As a Pediatrician, procedures performed by a Dr. Philip Latham may include:

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

    Does Dr. Latham accept my insurance?

    Dr. Latham accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (859) 323-6211 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Latham accept in Lexington, KY?

    Dr. Latham in Lexington, KY 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

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield

    • State of Kentucky

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    Where is Dr. Latham's office located?

    Dr. Philip Latham's Primary Practice

    135 E Maxwell St Ste 200

    Lexington, KY 40508

    (859) 323-6211

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    Dr. Philip Latham's Practice 2

    740 S Limestone St

    Lexington, KY 40536

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

    Dr. Latham's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1578606190.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Latham?

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

    What is Dr. Philip Latham's specialty?

    Dr. Latham is a Pediatrician near Lexington, KY. 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. Latham to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Philip Latham affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Latham is affiliated with University of Kentucky Albert B. Chandler 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 Philip Latham accepting new patients in Lexington, KY?

    Yes, Dr. Philip Latham is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Philip Latham offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Latham's office at (859) 323-6211 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Philip Latham?

    Please contact Dr. Latham's office at (859) 323-6211 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Philip Latham have?

    Dr. Philip Latham is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.

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