4 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Sandifer, Pediatrician in Brunswick, GA?
Dr. Benjamin Sandifer, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Brunswick, GA with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 4 years. Dr. Sandifer completed his residency at Virginia Commonwealth University Medical Center. Dr. Sandifer is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Sandifer’s office at (912) 694-1094.
Where did Dr. Sandifer go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Virginia Commonwealth University Medical Center
Medical School: Medical University of South Carolina
What languages does Dr. Sandifer speak?
Dr. Sandifer and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Pediatrician like Dr. Sandifer typically treat?
As a Pediatrician, Dr. Sandifer 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. Sandifer. 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:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
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:
- Common Cold
- Head Cold
- Nasal Congestion
- Upper Respiratory Infection
- Cold Symptoms
ICD-10 Codes:
- J00: Acute nasopharyngitis [common cold]
- J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified
Also known as:
- Fever
- High temperature
- Pyrexia
- Elevated body temperature
ICD-10 Codes:
- R509: Fever, 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:
- Sore Throat
- Throat pain
- Pharyngitis
- Throat discomfort
ICD-10 Codes:
- R070: Pain in throat
Also known as:
- Viral Infection
- Virus Infection
- Viral Illness
- Common Virus
ICD-10 Codes:
- B349: Viral infection, unspecified
Also known as:
- Flu with Respiratory Symptoms
- Flu
- Influenza with Breathing Problems
- Flu with Cough
- Severe Flu
ICD-10 Codes:
- J101: Influenza due to other identified influenza virus with other respiratory manifestations
What procedures does a Pediatrician like Dr. Sandifer typically perform?
As a Pediatrician, procedures performed by Dr. Benjamin Sandifer 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. Sandifer's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Sandifer accept my insurance?
Dr. Sandifer accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (912) 694-1094 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Sandifer accept in Brunswick, GA?
Dr. Sandifer in Brunswick, GA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
CareSource
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
State of Georgia
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Sandifer's office located?
Dr. Benjamin Sandifer's Primary Practice
617 Palisade Dr
Brunswick, GA 31523
(912) 694-1094
What is Dr. Sandifer's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Sandifer's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1609432699.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Sandifer?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Sandifer
What is Dr. Benjamin Sandifer's specialty?
Dr. Sandifer is a Pediatrician near Brunswick, GA.
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. Benjamin Sandifer affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Sandifer is affiliated with Baptist Medical Center Jacksonville, Candler 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
When to see a Pediatrician?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Benjamin Sandifer accepting new patients in Brunswick, GA?
Yes, Dr. Benjamin Sandifer is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Benjamin Sandifer offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Sandifer's office at (912) 694-1094 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Benjamin Sandifer?
Please contact Dr. Sandifer's office at (912) 694-1094 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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