EverydayHealthLogo
MH

Dr. Melissa Hersh, MD

Pediatric Emergency Specialist, Emergency Medicine Specialist

Madera, CA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Hersh, Pediatric Emergency Specialist in Madera, CA?

    Dr. Melissa Hersh, MD is a Pediatric Emergency Specialist, who primarily practices in Madera, CA with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Hersh is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Hersh’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Hersh’s office at (718) 283-6000.

    What languages does Dr. Hersh speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Pediatric Emergency Specialist like Dr. Hersh typically treat?

    As a Pediatric Emergency Specialist, Dr. Hersh 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. Hersh. 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:

    • Viral Infection
    • Virus Infection
    • Viral Illness
    • Common Virus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B349: Viral infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Vomiting
    • Nausea and Vomiting
    • Throwing up
    • Emesis
    • Puking

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1110: Vomiting, unspecified

    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

    What procedures does a Pediatric Emergency Specialist like Dr. Hersh typically perform?

    As a Pediatric Emergency Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Melissa Hersh may include:

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

    Does Dr. Hersh accept my insurance?

    Dr. Hersh accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (718) 283-6000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Hersh accept in Madera, CA?

    Dr. Hersh in Madera, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Centene Corporation

    • Health Plan of San Joaquin

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Kern Health Systems

    • Managed Care of America

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • Other Provider Networks

    • Santa Cruz County

    • State of California

    • UnitedHealth Group

    View All Insurances

    Where is Dr. Hersh's office located?

    Dr. Melissa Hersh's Primary Practice

    9300 Valley Childrens Pl

    Madera, CA 93636

    (718) 283-6000

    Get Directions

    Dr. Melissa Hersh's Practice 2

    1524 McHenry Ave Ste 550

    Modesto, CA 95350

    Get Directions

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

    Dr. Hersh's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1316253545.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Hersh?

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

    What is Dr. Melissa Hersh's specialty?

    Dr. Hersh is a Pediatric Emergency Specialist near Madera, CA.

    What does a Pediatric Emergency Specialist do?

    Pediatric Emergency Medicine is a clinical subspecialty dedicated to the care of acutely ill or injured children in the emergency department setting.

    Is Dr. Melissa Hersh affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Hersh is affiliated with Emanuel Medical Center - Turlock, Ca, Kaweah Health Medical Center, Community Regional Medical Center - Fresno, Saint Agnes Medical Center, Memorial Medical Center - Modesto, Ca, Memorial Hospital Los Banos 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 Pediatric Emergency Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Pediatric Emergency 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 Dr. Melissa Hersh accepting new patients in Madera, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Melissa Hersh is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Melissa Hersh offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Hersh's office at (718) 283-6000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Melissa Hersh?

    Please contact Dr. Hersh's office at (718) 283-6000 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Hersh's office located?

    Dr. Hersh's offices are located in Madera, CA and Modesto, CA.