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Dr. Maria Calma, MD

Pediatrician

Farmingdale, NY

33 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Calma, Pediatrician in Farmingdale, NY?

    Dr. Maria Calma, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Farmingdale, NY. She has been practicing for over 33 years. Dr. Calma graduated from University of Santo Tomas Faculty of Medicine and Surgery and completed her residency at Flushing Hospital Medical Center Program. Dr. Calma is fluent in English and Tagalog, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Calma’s office at (516) 454-8525.

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

    • Residency: Flushing Hospital Medical Center Program

    • Medical School: University of Santo Tomas Faculty of Medicine and Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Calma speak?

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

    • English
    • Tagalog

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

    As a Pediatrician, Dr. Calma 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. Calma. 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:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Other Mental Health Screening
    • Depression Screening
    • Mental Health Screening
    • Depression
    • Health Screening
    • Behavioral Disorder Screening
    • Psychological Evaluation
    • Mental Wellness Check
    • Depression Test
    • Mental Health Check for Depression
    • Mood Disorder Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1339: Encounter for screening examination for other mental health and behavioral disorders
    • Z1331: Encounter for screening for depression

    Also known as:

    • General Disorder Screening
    • Health Screening
    • General Health Check
    • Disease Screening
    • Medical Disorder Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1389: Encounter for screening for other disorder

    Also known as:

    • Common Cold
    • Head Cold
    • Nasal Congestion
    • Upper Respiratory Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J00: Acute nasopharyngitis [common cold]

    Also known as:

    • Sore Throat Due to Other Germs
    • Sore Throat
    • Acute pharyngitis from specific organisms
    • Bacterial sore throat
    • Infectious pharyngitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J028: Acute pharyngitis due to other specified organisms

    Also known as:

    • Global Developmental Delay Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Comprehensive Developmental Screening
    • Milestone Delay Screening
    • Overall Child Development Check

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1342: Encounter for screening for global developmental delays (milestones)

    Also known as:

    • Special Medical Examination
    • Specific health check
    • Detailed medical assessment
    • Special health screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0189: Encounter for other specified special examinations

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

    As a Pediatrician, procedures performed by Dr. Maria Calma may include:

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

    Does Dr. Calma accept my insurance?

    Dr. Calma accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (516) 454-8525 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Calma accept in Farmingdale, NY?

    Dr. Calma in Farmingdale, NY 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)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • EmblemHealth

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Healthfirst New York

    • Molina Healthcare

    • UMR Administered Payer

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Calma's office located?

    Dr. Maria Calma's Primary Practice

    850 Fulton St Ste 4

    Farmingdale, NY 11735

    (516) 454-8525

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

    Dr. Calma's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1720107840.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Calma?

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

    What is Dr. Maria Calma's specialty?

    Dr. Calma is a Pediatrician near Farmingdale, NY.

    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. Maria Calma affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Dr. Calma is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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. Maria Calma accepting new patients in Farmingdale, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Maria Calma is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Maria Calma offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Calma's office at (516) 454-8525 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Maria Calma?

    Please contact Dr. Calma's office at (516) 454-8525 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Calma's office located?

    Dr. Calma's office is located in Farmingdale, NY.