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Who is Dr. Plescher, Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist in Miami, FL?
Dr. Brittany Plescher, MD is a Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Miami, FL. Dr. Plescher is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Plescher’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Plescher’s office at (305) 666-6511.
What languages does Dr. Plescher speak?
Dr. Plescher and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist like Dr. Plescher typically treat?
As a Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist, Dr. Plescher 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. Plescher. 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:
- Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
- Acute and Chronic Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
- Respiratory Failure
- Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
- Hypoxic respiratory failure
- Acute breathing failure with hypoxia
- Sudden and Long-Term Lung Failure with Low Oxygen
- Acute and Chronic Hypoxic Respiratory Failure
- Ongoing Breathing Failure with Low Oxygen
ICD-10 Codes:
- J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia
- J9621: Acute and chronic respiratory failure with hypoxia
Also known as:
- Acute pain after medical procedure
- Pain
- Acute post-operative pain
- Pain after surgery
- Post-procedural pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- G8918: Other acute postprocedural pain
Also known as:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
What procedures does a Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist like Dr. Plescher typically perform?
As a Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Brittany Plescher may include:
- Arterial Line Placement
- Critical Care Consultation
- Critical Care Follow Up
- Intensive Critical Care Consultation
- Intensive Critical Care Follow Up
Please contact Dr. Plescher's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Plescher accept my insurance?
Dr. Plescher accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (305) 666-6511 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Plescher accept in Miami, FL?
Dr. Plescher in Miami, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Centene Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
McLaren Health Care
Medicaid
Molina Healthcare
Spectrum / Priority Health
State of North Dakota
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Plescher's office located?
What is Dr. Plescher's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Plescher's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1245681600.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Plescher?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Plescher
What is Dr. Brittany Plescher's specialty?
Dr. Plescher is a Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist near Miami, FL.
What does a Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist do?
A pediatrician specialized in advanced life support for children, from term and near-term neonates to adolescents, with expertise in managing critical care for life-threatening organ system failures in both medical and surgical patients. This specialist is skilled in supporting vital physiological functions and often takes on administrative responsibilities within intensive care units, coordinating patient care and collaborating closely with other specialists to ensure comprehensive treatment.
Is this Dr. Brittany Plescher affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Plescher is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Childrens Hospital Of Michigan - Main Campus, Nicklaus Childrens 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 Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Brittany Plescher accepting new patients in Miami, FL?
Yes, Dr. Brittany Plescher is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Brittany Plescher offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Plescher's office at (305) 666-6511 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Brittany Plescher?
Please contact Dr. Plescher's office at (305) 666-6511 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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