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Dr. Jennifer Melvin, MD

Columbus, OH

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Melvin, Pediatric Emergency Medicine Specialist in Columbus, OH?

    Dr. Jennifer Melvin, MD is a Pediatric Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Columbus, OH with 1 additional practice location. She is board certified. Dr. Melvin is fluent in English, Somali, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Melvin’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Melvin’s office at (614) 722-2000.

    What languages does Dr. Melvin speak?

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

    • English

    • Somali

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Melvin treat?

    As a Pediatric Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Melvin 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. Melvin. 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Viral Infection
    • Other Viral Infection
    • Virus Infection
    • Viral Illness
    • Common Virus
    • Various Viral Diseases
    • Uncommon Viral Infections
    • Other Virus Illnesses

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B349: Viral infection, unspecified
    • B9789: Other viral agents as the cause of diseases classified elsewhere

    Also known as:

    • Croup
    • Throat Disorder
    • Acute Laryngitis
    • Laryngotracheobronchitis
    • Barking Cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J050: Acute obstructive laryngitis [croup]

    Also known as:

    • Strep Throat
    • Sore Throat
    • Streptococcal Infection
    • Bacterial Sore Throat
    • Pharyngitis
    • Strep Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J020: Streptococcal pharyngitis

    Also known as:

    • Vomiting
    • Nausea and Vomiting
    • Throwing up
    • Emesis
    • Puking

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1110: Vomiting, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Non-Infectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
    • Digestive Disease
    • Inflammation of Stomach and Intestines
    • Non-Bacterial Colitis
    • Gut Inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K529: Noninfective gastroenteritis and colitis, 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

    Also known as:

    • COVID-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • Coronavirus Disease 2019
    • SARS-CoV-2 Infection
    • Novel Coronavirus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • U071: COVID-19

    Also known as:

    • Head Injury
    • Head Injuries
    • Head Trauma
    • Cranial Injury
    • Brain Injury

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S0990XA: Unspecified injury of head, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Ear Infection
    • Otitis Media
    • Middle Ear Infection
    • Ear Inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H66003: Acute suppurative otitis media without spontaneous rupture of ear drum, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Constipation
    • Difficulty Passing Stool
    • Infrequent Bowel Movements
    • Hard Stools

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K5900: Constipation, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Head Laceration
    • Wounds and Injuries
    • Head Cut
    • Deep Head Cut
    • Head Wound

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S0181XA: Laceration without foreign body of other part of head, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Acute Bronchiolitis
    • Bronchial Disorder
    • Inflammation of small airways
    • Bronchiole infection
    • Acute lung inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J219: Acute bronchiolitis, unspecified

    Which procedures does Dr. Melvin perform as a Pediatric Emergency Medicine Specialist?

    As a Pediatric Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Jennifer Melvin may include:

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

    Does Dr. Melvin accept my insurance?

    Dr. Melvin accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (614) 722-2000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Melvin accept in Columbus, OH?

    Dr. Melvin in Columbus, OH accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Highmark Inc.

    • Medicare

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    Where is Dr. Melvin's office located?

    Dr. Jennifer Melvin's Primary Practice

    700 Childrens Dr

    Columbus, OH 43205

    (614) 722-2000

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    Dr. Jennifer Melvin's Practice 2

    555 S 18th St

    Columbus, OH 43205

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

    Dr. Melvin's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1679863484.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Melvin?

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

    What is Dr. Jennifer Melvin's specialty?

    Dr. Melvin is a Pediatric Emergency Medicine Specialist near Columbus, OH. A pediatrician with specialized qualifications in managing emergencies in infants and children, providing rapid, expert care for acute medical situations to ensure the best possible outcomes. Contact Dr. Melvin to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Jennifer Melvin affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Melvin 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 Pediatric Emergency Medicine Specialist?

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    Is Jennifer Melvin accepting new patients in Columbus, OH?

    Yes, Dr. Jennifer Melvin is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Jennifer Melvin offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Melvin's office at (614) 722-2000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Jennifer Melvin?

    Please contact Dr. Melvin's office at (614) 722-2000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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