24 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Newaskar, Pediatric Pulmonologist in Palo Alto, CA?
Dr. Manisha Newaskar, MD is a Pediatric Pulmonologist, who primarily practices in Palo Alto, CA with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 24 years and is board certified. Dr. Newaskar graduated from Driscoll Children's Hospital Program and completed her residency at Driscoll Children's Hospital Program. Dr. Newaskar is fluent in English and Hindi, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Newaskar’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Newaskar’s office at (510) 428-3305.
Where did Dr. Newaskar go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: Children'S Hospital Of Oakland
Residency: Driscoll Children's Hospital Program
Medical School: Driscoll Children's Hospital Program | Mahatma Gandhi Memorial Medical College
Is Dr. Newaskar board certified as a Pediatric Pulmonologist?
Yes, Dr. Manisha Newaskar, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics
What languages does Dr. Newaskar speak?
Dr. Newaskar and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Hindi
What conditions does a Pediatric Pulmonologist like Dr. Newaskar typically treat?
As a Pediatric Pulmonologist, Dr. Newaskar 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. Newaskar. 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:
- Moderate Persistent Asthma
- Mild Persistent Asthma
- Asthma
- Ongoing Moderate Asthma
- Regular Moderate Asthma
- Chronic Moderate Asthma
- Ongoing Mild Asthma
- Regular Mild Asthma
- Chronic Mild Asthma
ICD-10 Codes:
- J4540: Moderate persistent asthma, uncomplicated
- J4530: Mild persistent asthma, uncomplicated
Also known as:
- Cystic Fibrosis with Lung Problems
- Cystic Fibrosis
- Pulmonary Cystic Fibrosis
- CF Lung Disease
- Cystic Fibrosis Affecting Lungs
ICD-10 Codes:
- E840: Cystic fibrosis with pulmonary manifestations
Also known as:
- Chronic Cough
- Cough
- Persistent cough
- Long-lasting cough
- Ongoing cough
ICD-10 Codes:
- R053: Chronic cough
Also known as:
- Obstructive Sleep Apnea
- Sleep Apnea
- Obstructive sleep apnea
- OSA
- Blocked airway during sleep
- Snoring and gasping during sleep
ICD-10 Codes:
- G4733: Obstructive sleep apnea (adult) (pediatric)
What procedures does a Pediatric Pulmonologist like Dr. Newaskar typically perform?
As a Pediatric Pulmonologist, Dr. Newaskar 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. Newaskar. 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:
- Bronchoscopy with Lung Wash (BAL)
- Bronchoscopy and Bronchoalveolar Lavage (BAL)
- Fluoroscopy
- Bronchial lavage
- BAL procedure
- Lung washing
- Flexible bronchoscopy
CPT Codes:
- 31624: Bronchoscopy, rigid or flexible, including fluoroscopic guidance, when performed; with bronchial alveolar lavage
Also known as:
- Swallowing Study (Videofluoroscopy)
- Dysphagia Tests
- Videofluoroscopic Swallowing Study (VFSS)
- Modified Barium Swallow (MBS)
- Dysphagia Evaluation
CPT Codes:
- 92611: Motion fluoroscopic evaluation of swallowing function by cine or video recording
Does Dr. Newaskar accept my insurance?
Dr. Newaskar accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (510) 428-3305 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Newaskar accept in Palo Alto, CA?
Dr. Newaskar in Palo Alto, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Blue Shield of California
California Water Service Group
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
Contra Costa
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Molina Healthcare
Other Health Care Provider
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Newaskar's office located?
What is Dr. Newaskar's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Newaskar's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1235348855.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Newaskar?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Newaskar
What is Dr. Manisha Newaskar's specialty?
Dr. Newaskar is a Pediatric Pulmonologist near Palo Alto, CA.
What does a Pediatric Pulmonologist do?
A pediatrician dedicated to preventing and treating respiratory diseases in infants, children, and young adults. This specialist possesses in-depth knowledge of lung growth and development, assesses respiratory function in young patients, and is experienced in various invasive and noninvasive diagnostic techniques.
Is this Dr. Manisha Newaskar affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Newaskar is affiliated with John Muir Health Walnut Creek Medical Center, Stanford Health Care - Stanford Hospital, Stanford Health Care - Valleycare, California Pacific Medical Center - Van Ness Campus, Sutter Roseville Medical Center 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 Manisha Newaskar accepting new patients in Palo Alto, CA?
Yes, Dr. Manisha Newaskar is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Manisha Newaskar offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Newaskar's office at (510) 428-3305 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Manisha Newaskar?
Please contact Dr. Newaskar's office at (510) 428-3305 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Manisha Newaskar have?
Dr. Manisha Newaskar is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.
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