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Dr. Peter Vaccaro, MD

Pediatrician

Loma Linda, CA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Vaccaro, Pediatrician in Loma Linda, CA?

    Dr. Peter Vaccaro, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Loma Linda, CA. He is board certified. Dr. Vaccaro graduated from Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University and completed his residency at Bronx-Lebanon Hospital Center Program. Dr. Vaccaro is fluent in English, Italian, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Vaccaro’s office at (909) 558-2828.

    Where did Dr. Vaccaro go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Bronx-Lebanon Hospital Center Program

    • Medical School: Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University

    Is Dr. Vaccaro board certified as a Pediatrician?

    Yes, Dr. Peter Vaccaro, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics

    What languages does Dr. Vaccaro speak?

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

    • English
    • Italian
    • Spanish

    What conditions does a Pediatrician like Dr. Vaccaro typically treat?

    As a Pediatrician, Dr. Vaccaro 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. Vaccaro. 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:

    • 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:

    • Sore Throat
    • Acute pharyngitis
    • Throat inflammation
    • Acute throat infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified

    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:

    • Fever
    • High temperature
    • Pyrexia
    • Elevated body temperature

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R509: Fever, unspecified

    What procedures does a Pediatrician like Dr. Vaccaro typically perform?

    As a Pediatrician, procedures performed by Dr. Peter Vaccaro may include:

    Please contact Dr. Vaccaro's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Vaccaro accept my insurance?

    Dr. Vaccaro accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (909) 558-2828 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Vaccaro accept in Loma Linda, CA?

    Dr. Vaccaro in Loma Linda, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Vaccaro's office located?

    Dr. Peter Vaccaro's Primary Practice

    25845 Barton Rd

    Loma Linda, CA 92354

    (909) 558-2828

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

    Dr. Vaccaro's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1740304211.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Vaccaro?

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

    What is Dr. Peter Vaccaro's specialty?

    Dr. Vaccaro is a Pediatrician near Loma Linda, CA.

    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 Dr. Peter Vaccaro affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Vaccaro is affiliated with North Shore University 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

    When to see a Pediatrician?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Pediatrician. Explore 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 Dr. Peter Vaccaro accepting new patients in Loma Linda, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Peter Vaccaro is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Peter Vaccaro offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Vaccaro's office at (909) 558-2828 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Peter Vaccaro?

    Please contact Dr. Vaccaro's office at (909) 558-2828 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Vaccaro's office located?

    Dr. Vaccaro's office is located in Loma Linda, CA.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Peter Vaccaro have?

    Dr. Peter Vaccaro is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.