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Dr. Merideth Lathrop, MD

Saint Louis, MO

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Lathrop, Pediatrician in Saint Louis, MO?

    Dr. Merideth Lathrop, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Saint Louis, MO with 1 additional practice location. She is board certified. Dr. Lathrop is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Lathrop’s practice accepts UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Lathrop’s office at (314) 454-4102.

    What languages does Dr. Lathrop speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Lathrop treat?

    As a Pediatrician, Dr. Lathrop 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. Lathrop. 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:

    • Ear Infection
    • Left Ear Infection
    • Otitis Media
    • Middle Ear Infection
    • Ear Inflammation
    • Left Middle Ear Infection
    • Left Otitis Media
    • Left Earache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H66003: Acute suppurative otitis media without spontaneous rupture of ear drum, bilateral
    • H66001: Acute suppurative otitis media without spontaneous rupture of ear drum, right ear
    • H66002: Acute suppurative otitis media without spontaneous rupture of ear drum, left ear

    Also known as:

    • Nutrition Counseling
    • Nutrition
    • Dietary advice
    • Nutritional guidance
    • Healthy eating counseling

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z713: Dietary counseling and surveillance

    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:

    • Sore Throat
    • Throat pain
    • Pharyngitis
    • Throat discomfort

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R070: Pain in throat

    Also known as:

    • Strep Throat
    • Sore Throat
    • Streptococcal Infection
    • Bacterial Sore Throat
    • Pharyngitis
    • Strep Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J020: Streptococcal pharyngitis

    Also known as:

    • Depression Screening
    • Depression
    • Health Screening
    • Depression Test
    • Mental Health Check for Depression
    • Mood Disorder Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1331: Encounter for screening for depression

    Also known as:

    • Attached Foreskin in Newborns
    • Penis Disorder
    • Foreskin Adhesion Newborn
    • Physiological Phimosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N470: Adherent prepuce, newborn

    Also known as:

    • Blood and Immune System Disorder Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Blood Disorder Check
    • Immune System Check-up
    • Hematologic Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z130: Encounter for screening for diseases of the blood and blood-forming organs and certain disorders involving the immune mechanism

    Also known as:

    • Acute Cough
    • Cough
    • Sudden cough
    • Short-term cough
    • New cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R051: Acute cough

    Also known as:

    • Follow-up After Treatment (Non-Cancer)
    • Post-Treatment Check-up
    • Aftercare Visit
    • Recovery Monitoring Exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z09: Encounter for follow-up examination after completed treatment for conditions other than malignant neoplasm

    Also known as:

    • Other Viral Infection
    • Viral Infection
    • Uncommon Viral Diseases
    • Rare Viral Infections
    • Miscellaneous Viral Illnesses

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B338: Other specified viral diseases

    Also known as:

    • ADHD, Combined Type
    • Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
    • Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder
    • Combined ADHD
    • Typical ADHD

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F902: Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, combined type

    Also known as:

    • Common Cold
    • Upper Respiratory Infection
    • Head Cold
    • Cold Symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Painful Urination
    • Urine and Urination
    • Dysuria
    • Burning when peeing
    • Stinging during urination

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R300: Dysuria

    Also known as:

    • Developmental Delay Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Child Development Delay Check
    • Early Intervention Screening
    • Motor Skill Delay Test

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1349: Encounter for screening for other developmental delays

    Which procedures does Dr. Lathrop perform as a Pediatrician?

    As a Pediatrician, procedures performed by a Dr. Merideth Lathrop may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Lathrop's office.

    Does Dr. Lathrop accept my insurance?

    Dr. Lathrop accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (314) 454-4102 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Lathrop accept in Saint Louis, MO?

    Dr. Lathrop in Saint Louis, MO accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Centene

    • Cox Health Plans

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Defense / Tricare

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Express Scripts

    • State of Missouri

    • State of Oklahoma

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Lathrop's office located?

    Dr. Merideth Lathrop's Primary Practice

    1 Childrens Pl # 3S34

    Saint Louis, MO 63110

    (314) 454-4102

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    Dr. Merideth Lathrop's Practice 2

    200 Castle Dr

    Joplin, MO 64804

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

    Dr. Lathrop's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1952928640.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Lathrop?

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

    What is Dr. Merideth Lathrop's specialty?

    Dr. Lathrop is a Pediatrician near Saint Louis, MO. 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. Contact Dr. Lathrop to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Merideth Lathrop affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Lathrop is affiliated with Mercy Hospital Joplin, Freeman Health System 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

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    Is Merideth Lathrop accepting new patients in Saint Louis, MO?

    Yes, Dr. Merideth Lathrop is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Merideth Lathrop offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Lathrop's office at (314) 454-4102 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Merideth Lathrop?

    Please contact Dr. Lathrop's office at (314) 454-4102 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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