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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Firlit, Pediatrician in Munster, IN?
Dr. Christine Marie Firlit, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Munster, IN with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Firlit is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Firlit’s office at (219) 440-5334.
What languages does Dr. Firlit speak?
Dr. Firlit and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Pediatrician like Dr. Firlit typically treat?
As a Pediatrician, Dr. Firlit 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. Firlit. 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:
- Routine Child Health Examination (Normal Findings)
- Newborn Health Checkup (8-28 Days Old)
- Health Checkup
- Baby Health Checkup
- Infant and Newborn Care
- Normal Well-Child Checkup
- Child Physical Exam (No Issues)
- Routine Pediatric Exam (Clear)
- Newborn Exam
- Infant Checkup
- Post-Birth Checkup
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z00129: Encounter for routine child health examination without abnormal findings
- Z00111: Health examination for newborn 8 to 28 days old
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- Blood and Immune System Disorder Screening
- Contaminant Exposure Screening
- Health Screening
- Blood Disorder Check
- Immune System Check-up
- Hematologic Screening
- Toxic Exposure Screening
- Environmental Toxin Check
- Pollutant Exposure Test
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z130: Encounter for screening for diseases of the blood and blood-forming organs and certain disorders involving the immune mechanism
- Z1388: Encounter for screening for disorder due to exposure to contaminants
Also known as:
- Newborn Checkup (Under 8 Days Old)
- Baby Health Checkup
- Infant and Newborn Care
- Early infant health exam
- First week baby checkup
- Post-delivery newborn exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z00110: Health examination for newborn under 8 days old
What procedures does a Pediatrician like Dr. Firlit typically perform?
As a Pediatrician, Dr. Firlit 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. Firlit. 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:
- Individual Speech and Language Therapy
- Speech-Language Pathology
- Voice Therapy
- Communication Disorder Treatment
- Auditory Processing Therapy
CPT Codes:
- 92507: Treatment Of Speech, Language, Voice, Communication, And/Or Auditory Processing Disorder; Individual
Does Dr. Firlit accept my insurance?
Dr. Firlit accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (219) 440-5334 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Firlit accept in Munster, IN?
Dr. Firlit in Munster, IN accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Cigna Group
Health Care Service Corporation
State of Illinois
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Where is Dr. Firlit's office located?
Dr. Christine Marie Firlit's Primary Practice
1946 45th St Ste C
Munster, IN 46321
(219) 440-5334
What is Dr. Firlit's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Firlit's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1518316264.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Firlit?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Firlit
What is Dr. Christine Marie Firlit's specialty?
Dr. Firlit is a Pediatrician near Munster, IN.
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. Christine Marie Firlit affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Firlit is affiliated with Community Hospital Of Munster 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 Pediatrician?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Christine Marie Firlit accepting new patients in Munster, IN?
Yes, Dr. Christine Marie Firlit is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Christine Marie Firlit offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Firlit's office at (219) 440-5334 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Christine Marie Firlit?
Please contact Dr. Firlit's office at (219) 440-5334 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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