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Who is Dr. Chirico, Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist in Hackensack, NJ?
Dr. Amy Chirico, MD is a Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Hackensack, NJ. Dr. Chirico is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Chirico’s office at (551) 996-5430.
What languages does Dr. Chirico speak?
Dr. Chirico and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist like Dr. Chirico typically treat?
As a Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist, Dr. Chirico 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. Chirico. 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:
- Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
- Acute and Chronic Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
- Respiratory Failure
- Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
- Hypoxic respiratory failure
- Acute breathing failure with hypoxia
- Sudden and Long-Term Lung Failure with Low Oxygen
- Acute and Chronic Hypoxic Respiratory Failure
- Ongoing Breathing Failure with Low Oxygen
ICD-10 Codes:
- J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia
- J9621: Acute and chronic respiratory failure with hypoxia
Also known as:
- Other Surgical Aftercare
- After Surgery
- General post-operative care
- Unspecified surgical recovery
- Surgical follow-up
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z4889: Encounter for other specified surgical aftercare
Also known as:
- Obstructive Sleep Apnea
- Sleep Apnea
- Obstructive sleep apnea
- OSA
- Blocked airway during sleep
- Snoring and gasping during sleep
ICD-10 Codes:
- G4733: Obstructive sleep apnea (adult) (pediatric)
What procedures does a Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist like Dr. Chirico typically perform?
As a Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Amy Chirico may include:
- Arterial Line Placement
- Critical Care Consultation
- Critical Care Follow Up
- Intensive Critical Care Consultation
- Intensive Critical Care Follow Up
Please contact Dr. Chirico's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Chirico accept my insurance?
Dr. Chirico accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (551) 996-5430 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Chirico accept in Hackensack, NJ?
Dr. Chirico in Hackensack, NJ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
EmblemHealth
Federal government of the United States
Horizon BlueCross BlueShield
MagnaCare Rx Administered Payer
MultiPlan Corporation
Oscar Health
State of New Jersey
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Where is Dr. Chirico's office located?
What is Dr. Chirico's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Chirico's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1528326980.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Chirico?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Chirico
What is Dr. Amy Chirico's specialty?
Dr. Chirico is a Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist near Hackensack, NJ.
What does a Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist do?
A pediatrician specialized in advanced life support for children, from term and near-term neonates to adolescents, with expertise in managing critical care for life-threatening organ system failures in both medical and surgical patients. This specialist is skilled in supporting vital physiological functions and often takes on administrative responsibilities within intensive care units, coordinating patient care and collaborating closely with other specialists to ensure comprehensive treatment.
Is this Dr. Amy Chirico affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Chirico is affiliated with Hackensack University Medical Center 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 Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Amy Chirico accepting new patients in Hackensack, NJ?
Yes, Dr. Amy Chirico is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Amy Chirico offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Chirico's office at (551) 996-5430 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Amy Chirico?
Please contact Dr. Chirico's office at (551) 996-5430 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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