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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Kant, Pediatrician in Birmingham, AL?
Dr. Shruti Kant, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Birmingham, AL with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics. Dr. Kant is fluent in English and Hindi, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kant’s practice accepts UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kant’s office at (205) 939-9587.
Is Dr. Kant board certified in Pediatrician?
Yes, Dr. Shruti Kant, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics
What languages does Dr. Kant speak?
Dr. Kant and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Hindi
What conditions does Dr. Kant treat?
As a Pediatrician, Dr. Kant 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. Kant. 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:
- Fever
- High temperature
- Pyrexia
- Elevated body temperature
ICD-10 Codes:
- R509: Fever, unspecified
Also known as:
- Common Cold
- Upper Respiratory Infection
- Head Cold
- Cold Symptoms
ICD-10 Codes:
- J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified
Also known as:
- Non-Infectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
- Digestive Disease
- Inflammation of Stomach and Intestines
- Non-Bacterial Colitis
- Gut Inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- K529: Noninfective gastroenteritis and colitis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Asthma Flare-Up
- Asthma
- Asthma Attack
- Acute Asthma Exacerbation
- Worsening Asthma
- Asthma Episode
ICD-10 Codes:
- J45901: Unspecified asthma with (acute) exacerbation
Also known as:
- Vomiting
- Nausea and Vomiting
- Throwing up
- Emesis
- Puking
ICD-10 Codes:
- R1110: Vomiting, unspecified
Also known as:
- Viral Infection
- Virus Infection
- Viral Illness
- Common Virus
ICD-10 Codes:
- B349: Viral infection, unspecified
Also known as:
- Ear Infection
- Otitis Media
- Middle Ear Infection
- Ear Inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- H6692: Otitis media, unspecified, left ear
Also known as:
- Constipation
- Difficulty Passing Stool
- Infrequent Bowel Movements
- Hard Stools
ICD-10 Codes:
- K5900: Constipation, unspecified
Also known as:
- Head Injury
- Head Injuries
- Head Trauma
- Cranial Injury
- Brain Injury
ICD-10 Codes:
- S0990XA: Unspecified injury of head, initial encounter
Also known as:
- Other Specified Lung Disorder
- Other Breathing Conditions
- Miscellaneous Respiratory Diseases
- Specific Lung Problems
ICD-10 Codes:
- J988: Other specified respiratory disorders
Also known as:
- COVID-19
- COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
- Coronavirus Disease 2019
- SARS-CoV-2 Infection
- Novel Coronavirus
ICD-10 Codes:
- U071: COVID-19
Which procedures does Dr. Kant perform as a Pediatrician?
As a Pediatrician, procedures performed by a Dr. Shruti Kant may include:
- 12 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 15 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 18 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 1 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 24 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 2 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 2 Week Well Baby Checkup
- 30 Month Well-Baby Checkup
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Kant's office.
Does Dr. Kant accept my insurance?
Dr. Kant accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (205) 939-9587 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Kant accept in Birmingham, AL?
Dr. Kant in Birmingham, AL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Alameda Alliance
All Other Third Party
Centene
Community Health Network
Conifer Health Solutions
Crown Cork and Seal Company
Health Plan of San Joaquin
Hill Physicians Medical Group
Mohawk Industries
Other Health Care Provider
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Where is Dr. Kant's office located?
What is Dr. Kant's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Kant's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1578689691.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kant?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Kant
What is Dr. Shruti Kant's specialty?
Dr. Kant is a Pediatrician near Birmingham, AL. 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. Kant to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Shruti Kant affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Kant is affiliated with UCSF Medical Center at Parnassus, Alta Bates Summit Medical Center - Summit Campus, Kaweah Health Medical Center, Kaiser Permanente Oakland Medical Center, Stanford Health Care - ValleyCare, Tahoe Forest Hospital 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
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 Shruti Kant accepting new patients in Birmingham, AL?
Yes, Dr. Shruti Kant is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Shruti Kant offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Kant's office at (205) 939-9587 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Shruti Kant?
Please contact Dr. Kant's office at (205) 939-9587 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Shruti Kant have?
Dr. Shruti Kant is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.
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