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Dr. Jessica Kris, MD

Atlanta, GA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Kris, Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist in Atlanta, GA?

    Dr. Jessica Kris, MD is a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Atlanta, GA. Dr. Kris is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kris’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kris’s office at (314) 454-4826.

    What languages does Dr. Kris speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist like Dr. Kris typically treat?

    As a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist, Dr. Kris 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. Kris. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia (BPD)
    • Bronchial Disorder
    • Uncommon Infant and Newborn Problems
    • Chronic Lung Disease of Infancy
    • BPD in Newborns
    • Baby Lung Development Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • P271: Bronchopulmonary dysplasia originating in the perinatal period

    Also known as:

    • Newborn Respiratory Failure
    • Uncommon Infant and Newborn Problems
    • Neonatal Respiratory Failure
    • Infant Lung Failure
    • Newborn Breathing Crisis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • P285: Respiratory failure of newborn

    Also known as:

    • Other Feeding Difficulties
    • Atypical Feeding Problems
    • Unusual Eating Issues
    • Specific Feeding Challenges

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R6339: Other feeding difficulties

    What procedures does a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist like Dr. Kris typically perform?

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

    Please contact Dr. Kris' office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Kris accept my insurance?

    Dr. Kris accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (314) 454-4826 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Kris accept in Atlanta, GA?

    Dr. Kris in Atlanta, GA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • BCBS Unspecified

    • CareSource

    • Centene Corporation

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Medicaid

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Kris' office located?

    Dr. Jessica Kris' Primary Practice

    2201 Henderson Mill Rd NE Ste 160

    Atlanta, GA 30345

    (314) 454-4826

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

    Dr. Kris's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1871052969.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kris?

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

    What is Dr. Jessica Kris's specialty?

    Dr. Kris is a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist near Atlanta, GA.

    What does a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist do?

    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.

    Is this Dr. Jessica Kris affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Kris is affiliated with Emory University Hospital Midtown, Piedmont Athens Regional 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 Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist. Explore 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 Jessica Kris accepting new patients in Atlanta, GA?

    Yes, Dr. Jessica Kris is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Jessica Kris offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Kris's office at (314) 454-4826 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Jessica Kris?

    Please contact Dr. Kris's office at (314) 454-4826 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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