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Dr. Nitin Wadhwa, MD

Louisville, KY

31 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Wadhwa, Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist in Louisville, KY?

    Dr. Nitin Wadhwa, MD is a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Louisville, KY with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 31 years and is board certified. Dr. Wadhwa completed his residency at Univ Of Ct Sch Of Med, Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine. Dr. Wadhwa is fluent in English and Hindi, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Wadhwa’s office at (502) 629-7181.

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

    • Residency: Univ Of Ct Sch Of Med, Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine

    • Medical School: Seth G S Med College University Of Mumbai Mumbai Maharashtra India

    Is Dr. Wadhwa board certified as a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Nitin Wadhwa, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics

    What languages does Dr. Wadhwa speak?

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

    • English

    • Hindi

    What conditions does a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist like Dr. Wadhwa typically treat?

    As a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist, Dr. Wadhwa 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. Wadhwa. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Other Newborn Feeding Problems
    • Slow Feeding in Newborns
    • Common Infant and Newborn Problems
    • Infant and Newborn Nutrition
    • Other infant feeding difficulties
    • Miscellaneous baby eating issues
    • Neonatal feeding disorders
    • Infant slow eating
    • Baby taking long to feed
    • Newborn feeding difficulties

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • P928: Other feeding problems of newborn
    • P922: Slow feeding of newborn

    Also known as:

    • Newborn Respiratory Distress Syndrome
    • Lung Disease
    • Uncommon Infant and Newborn Problems
    • Infant Respiratory Distress Syndrome
    • Hyaline Membrane Disease
    • Neonatal Respiratory Distress

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • P220: Respiratory distress syndrome of newborn

    What procedures does a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist like Dr. Wadhwa typically perform?

    As a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Nitin Wadhwa may include:

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

    Does Dr. Wadhwa accept my insurance?

    Dr. Wadhwa accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (502) 629-7181 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Wadhwa accept in Louisville, KY?

    Dr. Wadhwa in Louisville, KY 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)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Humana

    • Molina Healthcare

    • UMR Administered Payer

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Wadhwa's office located?

    Dr. Nitin Wadhwa's Primary Practice

    4123 Dutchmans Ln Ste 301

    Louisville, KY 40207

    (502) 629-7181

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    Dr. Nitin Wadhwa's Practice 2

    601 S Floyd St Ste 700

    Louisville, KY 40202

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

    Dr. Wadhwa's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1609095520.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Wadhwa?

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

    What is Dr. Nitin Wadhwa's specialty?

    Dr. Wadhwa is a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist near Louisville, KY.

    What does a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist do?

    A pediatrician who serves as the primary care provider for sick newborn infants utilizes their clinical expertise for direct patient care and collaborates with obstetrical colleagues to develop care plans for mothers with high-risk pregnancies.

    Is this Dr. Nitin Wadhwa affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Wadhwa is affiliated with Baptist Health Louisville which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist. 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 Nitin Wadhwa accepting new patients in Louisville, KY?

    Yes, Dr. Nitin Wadhwa is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Nitin Wadhwa offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Wadhwa's office at (502) 629-7181 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Nitin Wadhwa?

    Please contact Dr. Wadhwa's office at (502) 629-7181 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Nitin Wadhwa have?

    Dr. Nitin Wadhwa is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.

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