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Dr. Barbara Niklinska Schirtz, MD

Atlanta, GA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Niklinska Schirtz, Pediatrician in Atlanta, GA?

    Dr. Barbara Niklinska Schirtz, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Atlanta, GA with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Niklinska Schirtz is fluent in English and Polish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Niklinska Schirtz’s practice accepts Cigna, Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Niklinska Schirtz’s office at (404) 785-5437.

    What languages does Dr. Niklinska Schirtz speak?

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

    • English

    • Polish

    What conditions does Dr. Niklinska Schirtz treat?

    As a Pediatrician, Dr. Niklinska Schirtz 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. Niklinska Schirtz. 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:

    • Crohn's Disease Affecting Small and Large Intestines
    • Crohn's Disease of the Small Intestine
    • Crohn's Disease
    • Crohn’s Disease
    • Panenteric Crohn's Disease
    • Crohn's of Both Bowels', 'Generalized Crohn's Disease
    • Regional Enteritis
    • Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD)
    • Ileitis
    • Complicated Crohn's Disease', 'Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD) with Complications', 'Panenteric Crohn's with Complications

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K5080: Crohn's disease of both small and large intestine without complications
    • K5000: Crohn's disease of small intestine without complications
    • K50818: Crohn's disease of both small and large intestine with other complication

    Also known as:

    • Constipation
    • Chronic Idiopathic Constipation
    • Difficulty Passing Stool
    • Infrequent Bowel Movements
    • Hard Stools
    • Functional Constipation
    • Unexplained Chronic Constipation
    • Long-Term Constipation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K5900: Constipation, unspecified
    • K5909: Other constipation
    • K5904: Chronic idiopathic constipation

    Also known as:

    • Feeding Difficulties
    • Other Feeding Difficulties
    • Eating Problems
    • Swallowing Problems
    • Unspecified Feeding Issues
    • Atypical Feeding Problems
    • Unusual Eating Issues
    • Specific Feeding Challenges

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R6330: Feeding difficulties, unspecified
    • R6339: Other feeding difficulties

    Also known as:

    • Gastrostomy
    • Ostomy
    • Feeding Tube Opening
    • Stomach Stoma
    • G-tube

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z931: Gastrostomy status

    Also known as:

    • Widespread Abdominal Pain
    • Upper Middle Abdominal Pain
    • Abdominal Pain
    • General stomach pain
    • Overall belly pain
    • Diffuse abdominal pain
    • Epigastric pain
    • Pain below breastbone
    • Upper stomach pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1084: Generalized abdominal pain
    • R1013: Epigastric pain

    Also known as:

    • Diarrhea
    • Loose stools
    • Runny poop
    • Frequent bowel movements

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R197: Diarrhea, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Ulcerative Pancolitis
    • Ulcerative Colitis
    • Chronic Pancolitis
    • Extensive Ulcerative Colitis
    • Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K5100: Ulcerative (chronic) pancolitis without complications

    Also known as:

    • Acid Reflux
    • GERD
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Adults
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Children
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Infants
    • Gastroesophageal Reflux
    • Heartburn
    • Indigestion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K219: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease without esophagitis

    Also known as:

    • Failure to Thrive in Children
    • Growth Disorder
    • Poor growth in children
    • Childhood growth problems
    • Infant growth failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R6251: Failure to thrive (child)

    Also known as:

    • Eosinophilic Esophagitis
    • EoE
    • Allergic Esophagitis
    • Eosinophilic Inflammation of Esophagus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K200: Eosinophilic esophagitis

    Also known as:

    • Difficulty Swallowing
    • Swallowing Disorder
    • Dysphagia
    • Trouble swallowing
    • Painful swallowing

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1310: Dysphagia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Nausea and Vomiting
    • Feeling Sick and Throwing Up
    • Stomach Flu Symptoms
    • Queasy and Vomiting

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R112: Nausea with vomiting, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Celiac Disease
    • Gluten-Sensitive Enteropathy
    • Sprue
    • Coeliac Disease
    • Gluten Intolerance

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K900: Celiac disease

    Also known as:

    • Unexplained Weight Loss
    • Involuntary Weight Loss
    • Significant Weight Loss
    • Unintentional Weight Loss

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R634: Abnormal weight loss

    Which procedures does Dr. Niklinska Schirtz perform as a Pediatrician?

    As a Pediatrician, procedures performed by a Dr. Barbara Niklinska Schirtz may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Niklinska Schirtz's office.

    Does Dr. Niklinska Schirtz accept my insurance?

    Dr. Niklinska Schirtz accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (404) 785-5437 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Niklinska Schirtz accept in Atlanta, GA?

    Dr. Niklinska Schirtz in Atlanta, GA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • BCBS Unspecified

    • CareSource

    • Centene

    • Cigna

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Defense / Tricare

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Medicaid

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Niklinska Schirtz's office located?

    Dr. Barbara Niklinska Schirtz's Primary Practice

    1400 Tullie Rd NE Fl 2

    Atlanta, GA 30329

    (404) 785-5437

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    Dr. Barbara Niklinska Schirtz's Practice 2

    1400 Tullie Rd NE Ste 210

    Brookhaven, GA 30329

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    Dr. Barbara Niklinska Schirtz's Practice 3

    35 Jesse Hill Jr Dr SE

    Atlanta, GA 30303

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

    Dr. Niklinska Schirtz's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1538587142.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Niklinska Schirtz?

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

    What is Dr. Barbara Niklinska Schirtz's specialty?

    Dr. Niklinska Schirtz is a Pediatrician near Atlanta, GA. 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. Niklinska Schirtz to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Barbara Niklinska Schirtz affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Niklinska Schirtz is affiliated with Arthur M. Blank 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

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    Is Barbara Niklinska Schirtz accepting new patients in Atlanta, GA?

    Yes, Dr. Barbara Niklinska Schirtz is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Barbara Niklinska Schirtz offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Niklinska Schirtz's office at (404) 785-5437 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Barbara Niklinska Schirtz?

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