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Dr. Kris Rooney, MD

Pediatrician

Allentown, PA

15 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Rooney, Pediatrician in Allentown, PA?

    Dr. Kris Rooney, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Allentown, PA with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 15 years and is board certified. Dr. Rooney completed her residency at Milton S Hershey Medical Center. Dr. Rooney is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Rooney’s office at (610) 402-6700.

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

    • Residency: Milton S Hershey Medical Center

    Is Dr. Rooney board certified as a Pediatrician?

    Yes, Dr. Kris Rooney, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics

    What languages does Dr. Rooney speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Pediatrician like Dr. Rooney typically treat?

    As a Pediatrician, Dr. Rooney 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. Rooney. 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:

    • RSV Bronchiolitis
    • Acute Bronchiolitis
    • Bronchial Disorder
    • Respiratory Syncytial Virus Infection
    • RSV lung infection
    • Viral bronchiolitis
    • Acute bronchiolitis
    • Inflammation of small airways
    • Bronchiole infection
    • Acute lung inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J210: Acute bronchiolitis due to respiratory syncytial virus
    • J219: Acute bronchiolitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Dehydration
    • Fluid and Electrolyte Balance
    • Lack of Fluids
    • Fluid Loss
    • Body Water Depletion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E860: Dehydration

    Also known as:

    • Mild Persistent Asthma with Flare-up
    • Asthma
    • Mild Asthma Exacerbation
    • Worsening Mild Asthma
    • Acute Asthma Attack

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J4531: Mild persistent asthma with (acute) exacerbation

    What procedures does a Pediatrician like Dr. Rooney typically perform?

    As a Pediatrician, procedures performed by Dr. Kris Rooney may include:

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

    Does Dr. Rooney accept my insurance?

    Dr. Rooney accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (610) 402-6700 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Rooney accept in Allentown, PA?

    Dr. Rooney in Allentown, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • BCBS Unspecified

    • Capital Blue Cross

    • Cigna Group

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Highmark Health

    • Independence Health Group

    • Risant Health

    • Spectrum

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • UPMC Health System

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    Where is Dr. Rooney's office located?

    Dr. Kris Rooney's Primary Practice

    1200 S Cedar Crest Blvd

    Allentown, PA 18103

    (610) 402-6700

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    Dr. Kris Rooney's Practice 2

    384 Airport Rd

    Hazle Township, PA 18202

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    Dr. Kris Rooney's Practice 3

    292 Frantz Rd

    Stroudsburg, PA 18360

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

    Dr. Rooney's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1124234521.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Rooney?

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

    What is Dr. Kris Rooney's specialty?

    Dr. Rooney is a Pediatrician near Allentown, PA.

    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 Dr. Kris Rooney affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Rooney is affiliated with Lehigh Valley Health Network– Cedar Crest, Lehigh Valley Health Network - Hazleton, Lehigh Valley Health Network- Pocono, Lehigh Valley Health Network - Schuylkill S. Jackson Street, Lehigh Valley Health Network - Dickson City 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

    When to see a Pediatrician?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Pediatrician. 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 Dr. Kris Rooney accepting new patients in Allentown, PA?

    Yes, Dr. Kris Rooney is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Kris Rooney offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Rooney's office at (610) 402-6700 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Kris Rooney?

    Please contact Dr. Rooney's office at (610) 402-6700 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Rooney's office located?

    Dr. Rooney's offices are located in Allentown, PA, Hazle Township, PA, and Stroudsburg, PA.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Kris Rooney have?

    Dr. Kris Rooney is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.