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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Kernizan, Pediatric Cardiologist in Pensacola, FL?
Dr. Daphney Kernizan, DO is a Pediatric Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Pensacola, FL with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Kernizan is fluent in English and Creoles and pidgins, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kernizan’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kernizan’s office at (407) 567-5931.
What languages does Dr. Kernizan speak?
Dr. Kernizan and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Creoles and pidgins
English
What conditions does a Pediatric Cardiologist like Dr. Kernizan typically treat?
As a Pediatric Cardiologist, Dr. Kernizan 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. Kernizan. 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:
- Heart Murmur
- Congenital Heart Defects
- Heart Valve Disease
- Cardiac murmur
- Abnormal heart sound
- Heart sound abnormality
ICD-10 Codes:
- R011: Cardiac murmur, unspecified
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Patent Foramen Ovale
- Patent Ductus Arteriosus
- Congenital Heart Defects
- PFO
- Open Foramen Ovale
- Hole in Heart (PFO)
- PDA
- Open Ductus Arteriosus
- Heart Connection Problem in Newborns
ICD-10 Codes:
- Q2112: Patent foramen ovale
- Q250: Patent ductus arteriosus
Also known as:
- Fetal Cardiac Anomalies
- Fetal Heart Defects
- Congenital Heart Disease in Fetus
ICD-10 Codes:
- O35BXX1: Maternal care for other (suspected) fetal abnormality and damage, fetal cardiac anomalies, fetus 1
Also known as:
- Cardiovascular Disorder Screening
- Health Screening
- Heart Disease Screening
- Vascular Disease Check
- Cardiac Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z136: Encounter for screening for cardiovascular disorders
Also known as:
- Fainting
- Syncope
- Passing out
- Collapse
ICD-10 Codes:
- R55: Syncope and collapse
What procedures does a Pediatric Cardiologist like Dr. Kernizan typically perform?
As a Pediatric Cardiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Daphney Kernizan may include:
- Absent Pulmonary Valve Repair
- Anomalous Coronary Artery Angiography
- Anticoagulation Management
- Aortic Stenosis Repair
- Aortic Valve Repair / Replacement
- Aortopulmonary Window Repair
- Arterial Doppler
- Balloon Septostomy
Please contact Dr. Kernizan's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Kernizan accept my insurance?
Dr. Kernizan accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (407) 567-5931 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Kernizan accept in Pensacola, FL?
Dr. Kernizan in Pensacola, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Guidewell Mutual Holding Corporation
Humana
State of Florida
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Kernizan's office located?
Dr. Daphney Kernizan's Primary Practice
8331 N Davis Hwy Spc Care
Pensacola, FL 32514
(407) 567-5931
What is Dr. Kernizan's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Kernizan's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1518493352.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kernizan?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Kernizan
What is Dr. Daphney Kernizan's specialty?
Dr. Kernizan is a Pediatric Cardiologist near Pensacola, FL.
What does a Pediatric Cardiologist do?
A pediatric cardiologist provides comprehensive care for children with cardiovascular issues, offering expertise in diagnosing, treating, and managing heart and blood vessel conditions. This specialist is skilled in selecting, performing, and interpreting structural and functional assessments of the heart and blood vessels, as well as conducting thorough clinical evaluations of cardiovascular diseases in young patients.
Is this Dr. Daphney Kernizan affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Kernizan is affiliated with Ascension Sacred Heart Pensacola, Hca Florida Capital Hospital, Hca Florida Gulf Coast Hospital, Baptist Hospital - Pensacola which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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 Cardiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Daphney Kernizan accepting new patients in Pensacola, FL?
Yes, Dr. Daphney Kernizan is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Daphney Kernizan offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Kernizan's office at (407) 567-5931 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Daphney Kernizan?
Please contact Dr. Kernizan's office at (407) 567-5931 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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