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Dr. Margaret Kissel, MD

Shelton, CT

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Kissel, Pediatrician in Shelton, CT?

    Dr. Margaret Kissel, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Shelton, CT with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Kissel is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kissel’s practice accepts Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kissel’s office at (203) 452-8322.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Kissel?

    Dr. Margaret Kissel, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Pediatrician known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Kissel empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Newborn Care, Pediatric Care, Preventive Medicine, Primary Care, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Shelton/CT community, Dr. Kissel is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

    What languages does Dr. Kissel speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Kissel treat?

    As a Pediatrician, Dr. Kissel 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. Kissel. 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 here.

    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:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    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:

    • Viral Infection
    • Virus Infection
    • Viral Illness
    • Common Virus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B349: Viral infection, unspecified

    Which procedures does Dr. Kissel perform as a Pediatrician?

    As a Pediatrician, procedures performed by Dr. Margaret Kissel may include:

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

    Does Dr. Kissel accept my insurance?

    Dr. Kissel accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (203) 452-8322 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Kissel accept in Shelton, CT?

    Dr. Kissel in Shelton, CT accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Aetna

    • All Other Third Party

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • State of Connecticut

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Kissel's office located?

    Dr. Margaret Kissel's Primary Practice

    4 Corporate Dr Ste 290

    Shelton, CT 06484

    (203) 452-8322

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    Dr. Margaret Kissel's Practice 2

    2600 Post Rd

    Southport, CT 06890

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

    Dr. Kissel's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1942646179.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kissel?

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

    What is Dr. Margaret Kissel's specialty?

    Dr. Kissel is a Pediatrician near Shelton, CT. 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. Kissel to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Margaret Kissel affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Kissel is affiliated with Bridgeport 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

    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 Margaret Kissel accepting new patients in Shelton, CT?

    Yes, Dr. Margaret Kissel is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Margaret Kissel offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Kissel's office at (203) 452-8322 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Margaret Kissel?

    Please contact Dr. Kissel's office at (203) 452-8322 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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