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Dr. Dena Springer, MD

Hamden, CT

15 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Springer, Pediatrician in Hamden, CT?

    Dr. Dena Springer, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Hamden, CT. She has been practicing for over 15 years and is board certified. Dr. Springer graduated from Yale University School of Medicine. Dr. Springer is fluent in English and French, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Springer’s practice accepts Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Springer’s office at (203) 287-0552.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Springer?

    Dr. Dena Springer, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Pediatrician known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Springer empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Primary Care, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Hamden/CT community, Dr. Springer is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Medical School: Yale University School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Springer board certified as a Pediatrician?

    Yes, Dr. Dena Springer, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics

    What languages does Dr. Springer speak?

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

    • English

    • French

    What conditions does Dr. Springer treat?

    As a Pediatrician, Dr. Springer 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. Springer. 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.

    Also known as:

    • Routine Child Health Examination (Normal Findings)
    • Health Checkup
    • Normal Well-Child Checkup
    • Child Physical Exam (No Issues)
    • Routine Pediatric Exam (Clear)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z00129: Encounter for routine child health examination without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    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

    Also known as:

    • Angelman Syndrome
    • Developmental Disabilities
    • Movement Disorder
    • Happy Puppet Syndrome
    • Chromosome 15q Deletion Syndrome
    • AS

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q9351: Angelman syndrome

    Also known as:

    • Sore Throat
    • Acute pharyngitis
    • Throat inflammation
    • Acute throat infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Newborn Checkup (Under 8 Days Old)
    • Baby Health Checkup
    • Infant and Newborn Care
    • Early infant health exam
    • First week baby checkup
    • Post-delivery newborn exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z00110: Health examination for newborn under 8 days old

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B349: Viral infection, unspecified

    Which procedures does Dr. Springer perform as a Pediatrician?

    As a Pediatrician, procedures performed by Dr. Dena Springer may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Springer's office.

    Does Dr. Springer accept my insurance?

    Dr. Springer accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (203) 287-0552 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Springer accept in Hamden, CT?

    Dr. Springer in Hamden, CT accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Aetna

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Capital Blue Cross

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • National Benefit Fund

    • Other TPA

    • State of Connecticut

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    Where is Dr. Springer's office located?

    Dr. Dena Springer's Primary Practice

    9 Washington Ave

    Hamden, CT 06518

    (203) 287-0552

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

    Dr. Springer's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1144424938.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Springer?

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

    What is Dr. Dena Springer's specialty?

    Dr. Springer is a Pediatrician near Hamden, CT. 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. Contact Dr. Springer to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Dena Springer affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Springer 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

    Where can I learn more about Pediatrician?

    Explore Pediatrician with 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 Dena Springer accepting new patients in Hamden, CT?

    Yes, Dr. Dena Springer is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Dena Springer offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Springer's office at (203) 287-0552 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dena Springer?

    Please contact Dr. Springer's office at (203) 287-0552 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Dena Springer have?

    Dr. Dena Springer is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.

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