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Dr. Melinda Markham, MD

Dr. Melinda Markham, MD

Indianapolis, IN

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    Who is Dr. Markham, Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist in Indianapolis, IN?

    Dr. Melinda Markham, MD is a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Indianapolis, IN with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Markham completed her residency at University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences Affiliated Hospitals. Dr. Markham is fluent in English and Kannada, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Markham’s office at (317) 274-4779.

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

    • Fellowship: Children's Hospital Medical Center of Cincinnati

    • Residency: University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences Affiliated Hospitals

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

    Yes, Dr. Melinda Markham, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics

    What languages does Dr. Markham speak?

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

    • English

    • Kannada

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

    As a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist, Dr. Markham 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. Markham. 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:

    • Fetal Abnormality
    • Birth Defects
    • Health Problems in Pregnancy
    • Congenital Anomaly
    • Fetal Malformation
    • Developmental Abnormality
    • Birth Defect

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O358XX1: Maternal care for other (suspected) fetal abnormality and damage, fetus 1

    Also known as:

    • Newborn Respiratory Failure
    • Uncommon Infant and Newborn Problems
    • Neonatal Respiratory Failure
    • Infant Lung Failure
    • Newborn Breathing Crisis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • P285: Respiratory failure of newborn

    Also known as:

    • Extremely Premature Baby (23 Weeks)
    • Premature Babies
    • Micropremie
    • Baby born at 23 weeks
    • Extreme immaturity at birth

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • P0722: Extreme immaturity of newborn, gestational age 23 completed weeks

    Also known as:

    • Extremely Low Birth Weight Newborn
    • Extremely Low Birth Weight Baby
    • Birth Weight
    • ELBW newborn
    • Micropremie
    • Baby born 500-749 grams
    • ELBW baby
    • Very low birth weight infant
    • Micro-preemie

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • P0702: Extremely low birth weight newborn, 500-749 grams
    • P0703: Extremely low birth weight newborn, 750-999 grams

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

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

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

    Does Dr. Markham accept my insurance?

    Dr. Markham accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (317) 274-4779 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Markham accept in Indianapolis, IN?

    Dr. Markham in Indianapolis, IN accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Cigna Group

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    Where is Dr. Markham's office located?

    Dr. Melinda Markham's Primary Practice

    705 Riley Hospital Dr

    Indianapolis, IN 46202

    (317) 274-4779

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    Dr. Melinda Markham's Practice 2

    926 W Michigan St

    Indianapolis, IN 46202

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    Dr. Melinda Markham's Practice 3

    11725 Illinois St Ste 240

    Carmel, IN 46032

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

    Dr. Markham's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1992913560.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Markham?

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

    What is Dr. Melinda Markham's specialty?

    Dr. Markham is a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist near Indianapolis, IN.

    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. Melinda Markham affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Markham is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Monroe Carell Jr. Children’s Hospital at Vanderbilt. 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 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 Melinda Markham accepting new patients in Indianapolis, IN?

    Yes, Dr. Melinda Markham is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Melinda Markham offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Markham's office at (317) 274-4779 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Melinda Markham?

    Please contact Dr. Markham's office at (317) 274-4779 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Melinda Markham have?

    Dr. Melinda Markham is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.

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