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Dr. Meera Siddharth, MD

Philadelphia, PA

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    Who is Dr. Siddharth, Pediatrician in Philadelphia, PA?

    Dr. Meera Siddharth, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Philadelphia, PA with 1 additional practice location. She is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics. Dr. Siddharth completed her residency at Crozer-Chester Med Ctr, Pediatrics. Dr. Siddharth is fluent in English, Arabic, Spanish, Tamil, and Thai, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Siddharth’s office at (215) 467-5870.

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

    • Residency: Crozer-Chester Med Ctr, Pediatrics

    • Medical School: Pa State Univ Coll Of Med- Hershey Pa

    Is Dr. Siddharth board certified in Pediatrician?

    Yes, Dr. Meera Siddharth, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics

    What languages does Dr. Siddharth speak?

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

    • Arabic

    • English

    • Spanish

    • Tamil

    • Thai

    What conditions does Dr. Siddharth treat?

    As a Pediatrician, Dr. Siddharth 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. Siddharth. 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:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Unspecified Preventive Health Measures
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter
    • General Prophylactic Care
    • Unspecified Disease Prevention
    • Health Protection Visit

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization
    • Z299: Encounter for prophylactic measures, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Exposure to COVID-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • COVID-19 contact
    • Suspected coronavirus exposure
    • SARS-CoV-2 exposure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z20822: Contact with and (suspected) exposure to COVID-19

    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:

    • Depression Screening
    • Depression
    • Health Screening
    • Depression Test
    • Mental Health Check for Depression
    • Mood Disorder Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1331: Encounter for screening for depression

    Also known as:

    • Blood and Immune System Disorder Screening
    • Contaminant Exposure Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Blood Disorder Check
    • Immune System Check-up
    • Hematologic Screening
    • Toxic Exposure Screening
    • Environmental Toxin Check
    • Pollutant Exposure Test

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z130: Encounter for screening for diseases of the blood and blood-forming organs and certain disorders involving the immune mechanism
    • Z1388: Encounter for screening for disorder due to exposure to contaminants

    Also known as:

    • Healthy Weight Child (BMI 5th-85th percentile)
    • Body Weight
    • Normal BMI for child
    • Child healthy weight
    • Pediatric normal weight

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z6852: Body mass index [BMI] pediatric, 5th percentile to less than 85th percentile for age

    Also known as:

    • Preventive Fluoride Treatment
    • Fluoride application
    • Dental fluoride treatment
    • Prophylactic fluoride

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z293: Encounter for prophylactic fluoride administration

    Also known as:

    • Sore Throat
    • Acute pharyngitis
    • Throat inflammation
    • Acute throat infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Sexually Transmitted Infection (STI) Screening
    • General Infectious Disease Screening
    • Health Screening
    • STD screening
    • Sexual health check
    • Venereal disease test
    • Broad infection check
    • General parasite screening
    • Unspecified infectious disease test

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z113: Encounter for screening for infections with a predominantly sexual mode of transmission
    • Z119: Encounter for screening for infectious and parasitic diseases, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Other Breathing Problems
    • Breathing Problems
    • Unusual breathing patterns
    • Abnormal respiration
    • Breathing irregularities

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0689: Other abnormalities of breathing

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Obese Child (BMI at or above 95th percentile)
    • Body Weight
    • Childhood obesity
    • Pediatric high BMI
    • Overweight child BMI

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z6854: Body mass index [BMI] pediatric, 95th percentile for age to less than 120% of the 95th percentile for age

    Also known as:

    • Other Health Condition
    • Unspecified Health Issue
    • General Health Concern
    • Other Medical Condition

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z789: Other specified health status

    Also known as:

    • Nutrition Counseling
    • Nutrition
    • Dietary advice
    • Nutritional guidance
    • Healthy eating counseling

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z713: Dietary counseling and surveillance

    Also known as:

    • Overweight Child
    • Body Weight
    • Childhood Overweight
    • Pediatric Overweight
    • High BMI in Children

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z6853: Body mass index [BMI] pediatric, 85th percentile to less than 95th percentile for age

    Also known as:

    • Acculturation Difficulties
    • Cultural adjustment issues
    • Difficulty adapting to new culture
    • Immigrant adjustment problems
    • Cultural integration challenges

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z603: Acculturation difficulty

    Also known as:

    • Fever
    • High temperature
    • Pyrexia
    • Elevated body temperature

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R509: Fever, unspecified

    Which procedures does Dr. Siddharth perform as a Pediatrician?

    As a Pediatrician, procedures performed by a Dr. Meera Siddharth may include:

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

    Does Dr. Siddharth accept my insurance?

    Dr. Siddharth accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (215) 467-5870 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Siddharth accept in Philadelphia, PA?

    Dr. Siddharth in Philadelphia, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Health Partners Plans

    • State of New Jersey

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    Where is Dr. Siddharth's office located?

    Dr. Meera Siddharth's Primary Practice

    225 S 63rd St

    Philadelphia, PA 19139

    (215) 467-5870

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    Dr. Meera Siddharth's Practice 2

    4865 Market St # 1

    Philadelphia, PA 19139

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

    Dr. Siddharth's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1811916760.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Siddharth?

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

    What is Dr. Meera Siddharth's specialty?

    Dr. Siddharth is a Pediatrician near Philadelphia, PA. 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. Siddharth to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Meera Siddharth affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Siddharth 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

    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 Meera Siddharth accepting new patients in Philadelphia, PA?

    Yes, Dr. Meera Siddharth is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Meera Siddharth offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Siddharth's office at (215) 467-5870 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Meera Siddharth?

    Please contact Dr. Siddharth's office at (215) 467-5870 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Meera Siddharth have?

    Dr. Meera Siddharth is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.

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