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Dr. James Tavelli, MD

Louisville, KY

14 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Tavelli, Pediatrician in Louisville, KY?

    Dr. James Tavelli, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Louisville, KY. He has been practicing for over 14 years and is board certified. Dr. Tavelli graduated from Saint Louis University School of Medicine and completed his residency at Kosair Children's Hospital. Dr. Tavelli is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Tavelli’s office at (502) 966-3918.

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

    • Residency: Kosair Children's Hospital | University of Louisville Program

    • Medical School: Saint Louis University School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Tavelli board certified as a Pediatrician?

    Yes, Dr. James Tavelli, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics

    What languages does Dr. Tavelli speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Pediatrician like Dr. Tavelli typically treat?

    As a Pediatrician, Dr. Tavelli 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. Tavelli. 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:

    • 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
    • Strep Throat
    • Streptococcal Infection
    • Acute pharyngitis
    • Throat inflammation
    • Acute throat infection
    • Bacterial Sore Throat
    • Pharyngitis
    • Strep Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified
    • J020: Streptococcal pharyngitis

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • ADHD, Combined Type
    • Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
    • Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder
    • Combined ADHD
    • Typical ADHD

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F902: Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, combined type

    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

    What procedures does a Pediatrician like Dr. Tavelli typically perform?

    As a Pediatrician, Dr. Tavelli performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Tavelli. 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:

    • Swallowing Therapy
    • Dysphagia Treatment
    • Feeding Therapy
    • Oral Function Therapy

    CPT Codes:

    • 92526: Treatment of swallowing dysfunction and/or oral function for feeding

    Does Dr. Tavelli accept my insurance?

    Dr. Tavelli accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (502) 966-3918 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Tavelli accept in Louisville, KY?

    Dr. Tavelli in Louisville, KY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Health Care Service Corporation

    • State of Kentucky

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Tavelli's office located?

    Dr. James Tavelli's Primary Practice

    5211 Commerce Crossings Dr

    Louisville, KY 40229

    (502) 966-3918

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

    Dr. Tavelli's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1487783510.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Tavelli?

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

    What is Dr. James Tavelli's specialty?

    Dr. Tavelli is a Pediatrician near Louisville, KY.

    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. James Tavelli affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Tavelli is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Norton Childrens Hospital, Baptist Health La Grange. 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

    When to see a Pediatrician?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Pediatrician. 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 James Tavelli accepting new patients in Louisville, KY?

    Yes, Dr. James Tavelli is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. James Tavelli offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Tavelli's office at (502) 966-3918 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with James Tavelli?

    Please contact Dr. Tavelli's office at (502) 966-3918 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. James Tavelli have?

    Dr. James Tavelli is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.

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