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Dr. Colette Desrochers, MD

Philadelphia, PA

25 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Desrochers, Pediatrician in Philadelphia, PA?

    Dr. Colette Desrochers, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Philadelphia, PA with 1 additional practice location. She has been practicing for over 25 years and is board certified. Dr. Desrochers graduated from University of Massachusetts Med School and completed her residency at Children'S Hosp-Philadelphia, Pediatrics. Dr. Desrochers is fluent in English, Chinese, Creoles and pidgins, French, Samaritan Aramaic, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Desrochers’s office at (215) 476-2223.

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

    • Residency: Children'S Hosp-Philadelphia, Pediatrics | Children's Hospital Program

    • Medical School: University Of Ma Med Sch- Worcester Ma | University of Massachusetts Med School

    Is Dr. Desrochers board certified as a Pediatrician?

    Yes, Dr. Colette Desrochers, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics

    What languages does Dr. Desrochers speak?

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

    • Chinese

    • Creoles and pidgins

    • English

    • French

    • Samaritan Aramaic

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Desrochers treat?

    As a Pediatrician, Dr. Desrochers 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. Desrochers. 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)
    • Newborn Health Checkup (8-28 Days Old)
    • Health Checkup
    • Baby Health Checkup
    • Infant and Newborn Care
    • Normal Well-Child Checkup
    • Child Physical Exam (No Issues)
    • Routine Pediatric Exam (Clear)
    • Newborn Exam
    • Infant Checkup
    • Post-Birth Checkup

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z00129: Encounter for routine child health examination without abnormal findings
    • Z00111: Health examination for newborn 8 to 28 days old

    Also known as:

    • Child Health Checkup with Abnormal Findings
    • Newborn Checkup (Under 8 Days Old)
    • Health Checkup
    • Baby Health Checkup
    • Infant and Newborn Care
    • Routine child exam with issues
    • Pediatric checkup with concerns
    • Child wellness visit with abnormal results
    • Early infant health exam
    • First week baby checkup
    • Post-delivery newborn exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z00121: Encounter for routine child health examination with abnormal findings
    • Z00110: Health examination for newborn under 8 days old

    Also known as:

    • Blood and Immune System Disorder Screening
    • Screening for Other Endocrine Disorder
    • Lipid Disorder Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Blood Disorder Check
    • Immune System Check-up
    • Hematologic Screening
    • Hormone Disorder Screening
    • Gland Disorder Screening
    • Endocrine System Check
    • Cholesterol Screening
    • Fat Metabolism Disorder Screening
    • Lipid Panel Test

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z130: Encounter for screening for diseases of the blood and blood-forming organs and certain disorders involving the immune mechanism
    • Z1329: Encounter for screening for other suspected endocrine disorder
    • Z13220: Encounter for screening for lipoid disorders

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Sexually Transmitted Infection (STI) Screening
    • Health Screening
    • STD screening
    • Sexual health check
    • Venereal disease test

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z113: Encounter for screening for infections with a predominantly sexual mode of transmission

    Also known as:

    • Autism
    • Autism Spectrum Disorder
    • Classic Autism', 'Kanner's Syndrome
    • Severe Autism

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F840: Autistic disorder

    Also known as:

    • Common Cold
    • Upper Respiratory Infection
    • Head Cold
    • Cold Symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Routine Adult Health Checkup
    • Health Checkup
    • Adult physical exam
    • Annual wellness visit for adults
    • General adult medical exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Snoring
    • Loud breathing during sleep
    • Noisy sleep
    • Obstructive snoring

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0683: Snoring

    Also known as:

    • Feeding Difficulties
    • Eating Problems
    • Swallowing Problems
    • Unspecified Feeding Issues

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R6330: Feeding difficulties, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • ADHD, Combined Type
    • Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
    • Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder
    • Combined ADHD
    • Typical ADHD

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F902: Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, combined type

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Anxiety Disorder
    • Anxiety
    • General Anxiety
    • Anxiety Problems
    • Nervous Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F419: Anxiety disorder, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Other Specific Abnormal Blood Chemistry Results
    • Blood
    • Specified Blood Chemistry Imbalance
    • Unusual Blood Chemistry Findings
    • Specific Blood Panel Abnormalities

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R7989: Other specified abnormal findings of blood chemistry

    Also known as:

    • Walking and Mobility Problems
    • Walking Problems
    • Gait Abnormalities
    • Trouble Moving
    • Mobility Issues

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R269: Unspecified abnormalities of gait and mobility

    Also known as:

    • Depression Screening
    • Depression
    • Health Screening
    • Depression Test
    • Mental Health Check for Depression
    • Mood Disorder Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1331: Encounter for screening for depression

    Which procedures does Dr. Desrochers perform as a Pediatrician?

    As a Pediatrician, procedures performed by Dr. Colette Desrochers may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Desrochers' office.

    Does Dr. Desrochers accept my insurance?

    Dr. Desrochers accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (215) 476-2223 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Desrochers accept in Philadelphia, PA?

    Dr. Desrochers in Philadelphia, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Health Partners Plans

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    Where is Dr. Desrochers' office located?

    Dr. Colette Desrochers' Primary Practice

    225 S Cobbs Creek Pkwy

    Philadelphia, PA 19139

    (215) 476-2223

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    Dr. Colette Desrochers' Practice 2

    1700 S Broad St Apt 301

    Philadelphia, PA 19145

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

    Dr. Desrochers's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1104848936.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Desrochers?

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

    What is Dr. Colette Desrochers's specialty?

    Dr. Desrochers is a Pediatrician near Philadelphia, PA. 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. Desrochers to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Colette Desrochers affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Desrochers 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

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    Is Colette Desrochers accepting new patients in Philadelphia, PA?

    Yes, Dr. Colette Desrochers is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Colette Desrochers offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Desrochers's office at (215) 476-2223 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Colette Desrochers?

    Please contact Dr. Desrochers's office at (215) 476-2223 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Colette Desrochers have?

    Dr. Colette Desrochers is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.

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