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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Schlappi, Pediatrician in Bessemer, AL?
Dr. Charles Schlappi, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Bessemer, AL. Dr. Schlappi is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Schlappi’s office at (205) 481-1886.
What languages does Dr. Schlappi speak?
Dr. Schlappi and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Pediatrician like Dr. Schlappi typically treat?
As a Pediatrician, Dr. Schlappi 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. Schlappi. 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:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
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:
- Child Health Checkup with Abnormal Findings
- Health Checkup
- Routine child exam with issues
- Pediatric checkup with concerns
- Child wellness visit with abnormal results
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z00121: Encounter for routine child health examination with abnormal findings
Also known as:
- Common Cold
- Upper Respiratory Infection
- Head Cold
- Cold Symptoms
ICD-10 Codes:
- J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified
Also known as:
- Fever
- High temperature
- Pyrexia
- Elevated body temperature
ICD-10 Codes:
- R509: Fever, unspecified
Also known as:
- Acute Cough
- Cough
- Sudden cough
- Short-term cough
- New cough
ICD-10 Codes:
- R051: Acute cough
Also known as:
- Eye and Ear Disorder Screening
- Health Screening
- Vision Screening
- Hearing Screening
- Eye and Ear Check-up
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z135: Encounter for screening for eye and ear disorders
What procedures does a Pediatrician like Dr. Schlappi typically perform?
As a Pediatrician, Dr. Schlappi performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Schlappi. 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:
- Individual Speech and Language Therapy
- Speech-Language Pathology
- Voice Therapy
- Communication Disorder Treatment
- Auditory Processing Therapy
CPT Codes:
- 92507: Treatment Of Speech, Language, Voice, Communication, And/Or Auditory Processing Disorder; Individual
Also known as:
- Comprehensive Speech and Language Evaluation
- Speech sound evaluation
- Language comprehension test
- Articulation assessment
- Speech therapy evaluation
CPT Codes:
- 92523: Evaluation of speech sound production (eg, articulation, phonological process, apraxia, dysarthria); with evaluation of language comprehension and expression (eg, receptive and expressive language)
Also known as:
- Swallowing Function Test
- Dysphagia Tests
- Dysphagia Evaluation
- Oral Swallowing Assessment
- Pharyngeal Swallowing Test
- Swallowing Study
CPT Codes:
- 92610: Evaluation of oral and pharyngeal swallowing function
Does Dr. Schlappi accept my insurance?
Dr. Schlappi accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (205) 481-1886 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Schlappi accept in Bessemer, AL?
Dr. Schlappi in Bessemer, AL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
BCBS Unspecified
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Alabama
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Public Education Employee Health Plan
State of Alabama
United Mine Workers of America (UMWA)
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Schlappi's office located?
Dr. Charles Schlappi's Primary Practice
1090 9th Ave SW Ste 100
Bessemer, AL 35022
(205) 481-1886
What is Dr. Schlappi's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Schlappi's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1033529383.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Schlappi?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Schlappi
What is Dr. Charles Schlappi's specialty?
Dr. Schlappi is a Pediatrician near Bessemer, AL.
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 this Dr. Charles Schlappi affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Schlappi is affiliated with Uab Hospital 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 Pediatrician?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Charles Schlappi accepting new patients in Bessemer, AL?
Yes, Dr. Charles Schlappi is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Charles Schlappi offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Schlappi's office at (205) 481-1886 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Charles Schlappi?
Please contact Dr. Schlappi's office at (205) 481-1886 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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