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Dr. Lauren Jerkins
Asheville, NC
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Jerkins, Pediatrician in Asheville, NC?
Dr. Lauren Jerkins is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Asheville, NC. Dr. Jerkins is fluent in English and French, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Jerkins’s office at (828) 213-8230.
What languages does Dr. Jerkins speak?
Dr. Jerkins and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
French
What conditions does a Pediatrician like Dr. Jerkins typically treat?
As a Pediatrician, Dr. Jerkins 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. Jerkins. 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:
- Cancer Chemotherapy
- Chemo treatment
- Oncology chemotherapy
- Cancer drug therapy
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z5111: Encounter for antineoplastic chemotherapy
Also known as:
- Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia
- Acute Lymphocytic Leukemia
- ALL
- Acute lymphocytic leukemia
- Lymphoblastic leukemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- C9100: Acute lymphoblastic leukemia not having achieved remission
What procedures does a Pediatrician like Dr. Jerkins typically perform?
As a Pediatrician, procedures performed by Dr. Lauren Jerkins may include:
- 12 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 15 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 18 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 1 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 24 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 2 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 2 Week Well Baby Checkup
- 30 Month Well-Baby Checkup
Please contact Dr. Jerkins' office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Jerkins accept my insurance?
Please contact Dr. Jerkins' office to confirm accepted insurance plans.
Where is Dr. Jerkins' office located?
What is Dr. Jerkins's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Jerkins's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1265756712.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Jerkins?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Jerkins
What is Dr. Lauren Jerkins's specialty?
Dr. Jerkins is a Pediatrician near Asheville, NC.
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. Lauren Jerkins affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Jerkins is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 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 Lauren Jerkins accepting new patients in Asheville, NC?
Yes, Dr. Lauren Jerkins is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Lauren Jerkins offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Jerkins's office at (828) 213-8230 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Lauren Jerkins?
Please contact Dr. Jerkins's office at (828) 213-8230 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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