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Dr. Shruti Kant, MD
Birmingham, AL
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Kant, Pediatric Emergency Medicine Specialist in Birmingham, AL?
Dr. Shruti Kant, MD is a Pediatric Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Birmingham, AL. She is board certified. Dr. Kant is fluent in English and Hindi, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kant’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente 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 as a Pediatric Emergency Medicine Specialist?
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 a Pediatric Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Kant typically treat?
As a Pediatric Emergency Medicine Specialist, 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Common Cold
- Upper Respiratory Infection
- Head Cold
- Cold Symptoms
ICD-10 Codes:
- J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified
Also known as:
- Fever
- High temperature
- Pyrexia
- Elevated body temperature
ICD-10 Codes:
- R509: Fever, 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:
- Constipation
- Difficulty Passing Stool
- Infrequent Bowel Movements
- Hard Stools
ICD-10 Codes:
- K5900: Constipation, 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
What procedures does a Pediatric Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Kant typically perform?
As a Pediatric Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Shruti Kant may include:
- Emergency Consultation
- Emergency Follow Up
- Emergency Medicine Consultation
- Removal of Foreign Object from Body
- Urgent Care Consultation
- Urgent Care Follow Up
Please contact Dr. Kant's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
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
Centene Corporation
Chinese Community Health Plan
Community Health Network of Washington
Conifer Health Solutions
Health Plan of San Joaquin
Hill Physicians Medical Group
Kaiser Permanente
Other Health Care Provider
State of California
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Kant's office located?
What hospitals are Dr. Kant affiliated with?
Castle Connolly Top Hospital
This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.
Dr. Kant has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
Ucsf Medical Center At Parnassus,San Francisco, CA
Ranked in 2 Procedures
Ucsf Medical Center At Parnassus,San Francisco, CA
Ranked in 2 Procedures
Kaiser Permanente Oakland Medical Center,Oakland, CARanked in 3 Procedures
Kaiser Permanente Oakland Medical Center,Oakland, CA
Ranked in 3 Procedures
Alta Bates Summit Medical Center - Summit Campus,Oakland, CA
Ranked in 2 Specialties
Ranked in 4 Procedures
Alta Bates Summit Medical Center - Summit Campus,Oakland, CA
Ranked in 2 Specialties
Ranked in 4 Procedures
Stanford Health Care - Valleycare,Pleasanton, CARanked in 2 Procedures
Stanford Health Care - Valleycare,Pleasanton, CA
Ranked in 2 Procedures
Doctors Medical Center Of Modesto,Modesto, CARanked Hysterectomy
Doctors Medical Center Of Modesto,Modesto, CA
Ranked Hysterectomy
Ucsf Benioff Childrens Hospitals - Oakland,Oakland, CA
Ucsf Benioff Childrens Hospitals - Oakland,Oakland, CA
What is Dr. Kant's NPI number?A 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 Pediatric Emergency Medicine Specialist near Birmingham, AL.
What does a Pediatric Emergency Medicine Specialist do?
A pediatrician with specialized qualifications in managing emergencies in infants and children, providing rapid, expert care for acute medical situations to ensure the best possible outcomes.
Is Dr. Shruti Kant affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Kant is affiliated with Ucsf Medical Center At Parnassus, Kaiser Permanente Oakland Medical Center, Alta Bates Summit Medical Center - Summit Campus, Stanford Health Care - Valleycare, Doctors Medical Center Of Modesto 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 Emergency Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Dr. 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 Dr. Shruti Kant?
Please contact Dr. Kant's office at (205) 939-9587 to schedule an appointment.
Where is Dr. Kant's office located?
Dr. Kant's office is located in Birmingham, AL.
Which board certifications does Dr. Shruti Kant have?
Dr. Shruti Kant is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.
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