16 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Pelinka, Adolescent Medicine Specialist in Costa Mesa, CA?
Dr. Kristin Pelinka, MD is an Adolescent Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Costa Mesa, CA. She has been practicing for over 16 years and is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics. Dr. Pelinka completed her residency at Cedar Sinai Medical Center, Los Angeles, CA. Dr. Pelinka is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Pelinka’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Pelinka’s office at (714) 668-2525.
Where did Dr. Pelinka go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Cedar Sinai Medical Center, Los Angeles, CA
Is Dr. Pelinka board certified in Adolescent Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Kristin Pelinka, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics
What languages does Dr. Pelinka speak?
Dr. Pelinka and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Pelinka treat?
As a Adolescent Medicine Specialist, Dr. Pelinka 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. Pelinka. 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:
- Routine Child Health Examination (Normal Findings)
- Newborn Health Checkup (8-28 Days Old)
- Health Checkup
- Baby Health Checkup
- Infant and Newborn Care
- Normal Well-Child Checkup
- Child Physical Exam (No Issues)
- Routine Pediatric Exam (Clear)
- Newborn Exam
- Infant Checkup
- Post-Birth Checkup
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z00129: Encounter for routine child health examination without abnormal findings
- Z00111: Health examination for newborn 8 to 28 days old
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- Common Cold
- Upper Respiratory Infection
- Head Cold
- Cold Symptoms
ICD-10 Codes:
- J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified
Also known as:
- Ear Infection
- Otitis Media
- Middle Ear Infection
- Ear Inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- H6692: Otitis media, unspecified, left ear
- H6693: Otitis media, unspecified, bilateral
- H6691: Otitis media, unspecified, right ear
Also known as:
- Newborn Checkup (Under 8 Days Old)
- Baby Health Checkup
- Infant and Newborn Care
- Early infant health exam
- First week baby checkup
- Post-delivery newborn exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z00110: Health examination for newborn under 8 days old
Also known as:
- Fever
- High temperature
- Pyrexia
- Elevated body temperature
ICD-10 Codes:
- R509: Fever, unspecified
Also known as:
- Sore Throat
- Acute pharyngitis
- Throat inflammation
- Acute throat infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified
Which procedures does Dr. Pelinka perform as a Adolescent Medicine Specialist?
As a Adolescent Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by an Dr. Kristin Pelinka may include:
- Adolescent Annual Check Up
- Adolescent Medicine Consultation
- Adolescent Medicine Follow Up
- Adolescent Pap Smear / Annual GYN Exam
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Pelinka's office.
Does Dr. Pelinka accept my insurance?
Dr. Pelinka accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (714) 668-2525 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Pelinka accept in Costa Mesa, CA?
Dr. Pelinka in Costa Mesa, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Blue Shield of California
CalOptima
Centene
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Kaiser Permanente
Other Provider Networks
Seaside Health Plan
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Pelinka's office located?
Dr. Kristin Pelinka's Primary Practice
1190 Baker St Ste 103
Costa Mesa, CA 92626
(714) 668-2525
What is Dr. Pelinka's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Pelinka's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1346369311.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Pelinka?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Pelinka
What is Dr. Kristin Pelinka's specialty?
Dr. Pelinka is a Adolescent Medicine Specialist near Costa Mesa, CA. Contact Dr. Pelinka to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Kristin Pelinka affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Pelinka is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Healthbridge Childrens Hospital - Orange. 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
Where can I learn more about Adolescent Medicine Specialist?
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Is Kristin Pelinka accepting new patients in Costa Mesa, CA?
Yes, Dr. Kristin Pelinka is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Kristin Pelinka offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Pelinka's office at (714) 668-2525 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Kristin Pelinka?
Please contact Dr. Pelinka's office at (714) 668-2525 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Kristin Pelinka have?
Dr. Kristin Pelinka is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.
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