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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Kita, Pediatrician in Springfield, MA?
Dr. Filza Kita, DO is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Springfield, MA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Kita is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kita’s office at (978) 406-4234.
What languages does Dr. Kita speak?
Dr. Kita and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Pediatrician like Dr. Kita typically treat?
As a Pediatrician, Dr. Kita 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. Kita. 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:
- Sore Throat
- Acute pharyngitis
- Throat inflammation
- Acute throat infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified
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:
- 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:
- Viral Infection Exposure
- Viral Infection
- Viral Disease Contact
- Suspected Viral Infection
- Exposure to Viruses
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z20828: Contact with and (suspected) exposure to other viral communicable diseases
Also known as:
- Cough
- Coughing
- Persistent cough
- Chronic cough
ICD-10 Codes:
- R059: Cough, unspecified
What procedures does a Pediatrician like Dr. Kita typically perform?
As a Pediatrician, procedures performed by Dr. Filza Kita 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. Kita's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Kita accept my insurance?
Dr. Kita accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (978) 406-4234 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Kita accept in Springfield, MA?
Dr. Kita in Springfield, MA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Cigna Group
Corporate Services
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Network Health
Other TPA
Point32Health
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Kita's office located?
Dr. Filza Kita's Primary Practice
280 Chestnut St Fl 2
Springfield, MA 01199
(978) 406-4234
What is Dr. Kita's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Kita's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1982164976.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kita?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Kita
What is Dr. Filza Kita's specialty?
Dr. Kita is a Pediatrician near Springfield, MA.
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. Filza Kita affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Kita is affiliated with Winchester 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
When to see a Pediatrician?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Filza Kita accepting new patients in Springfield, MA?
Yes, Dr. Filza Kita is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Filza Kita offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Kita's office at (978) 406-4234 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Filza Kita?
Please contact Dr. Kita's office at (978) 406-4234 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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