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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Nzerem-Johnson, Pediatrician in Elk Grove, CA?
Dr. Nkechi Nzerem-Johnson, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Elk Grove, CA with 1 additional practice location. She is board certified. Dr. Nzerem-Johnson is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Nzerem-Johnson’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Nzerem-Johnson’s office at (916) 575-8000.
Is Dr. Nzerem-Johnson board certified as a Pediatrician?
Yes, Dr. Nkechi Nzerem-Johnson, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics
What languages does Dr. Nzerem-Johnson speak?
Dr. Nzerem-Johnson and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Pediatrician like Dr. Nzerem-Johnson typically treat?
As a Pediatrician, Dr. Nzerem-Johnson 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. Nzerem-Johnson. 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 here.
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:
- 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:
- Sore Throat
- Acute pharyngitis
- Throat inflammation
- Acute throat infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Cough
- Coughing
- Persistent cough
- Chronic cough
ICD-10 Codes:
- R059: Cough, unspecified
Also known as:
- Fever
- High temperature
- Pyrexia
- Elevated body temperature
ICD-10 Codes:
- R509: Fever, unspecified
What procedures does a Pediatrician like Dr. Nzerem-Johnson typically perform?
As a Pediatrician, Dr. Nzerem-Johnson 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. Nzerem-Johnson. 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 here.
Also known as:
- Individual Speech and Language Therapy
- Speech-Language Pathology
- Voice Therapy
- Communication Disorder Treatment
- Auditory Processing Therapy
CPT Codes:
- 92507: Treatment Of Speech, Language, Voice, Communication, And/Or Auditory Processing Disorder; Individual
Also known as:
- Comprehensive Speech and Language Evaluation
- Speech sound evaluation
- Language comprehension test
- Articulation assessment
- Speech therapy evaluation
CPT Codes:
- 92523: Evaluation of speech sound production (eg, articulation, phonological process, apraxia, dysarthria); with evaluation of language comprehension and expression (eg, receptive and expressive language)
Also known as:
- Ear Wax Removal (Irrigation)
- Impacted earwax removal
- Ear lavage
- Ear syringing
CPT Codes:
- 69209: Removal impacted cerumen using irrigation/lavage, unilateral
Does Dr. Nzerem-Johnson accept my insurance?
Dr. Nzerem-Johnson accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (916) 575-8000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Nzerem-Johnson accept in Elk Grove, CA?
Dr. Nzerem-Johnson in Elk Grove, 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
Centene Corporation
CommonSpirit Health
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Hill Physicians Medical Group
Kaiser Permanente
Other Health Care Provider
Other TPA
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Nzerem-Johnson's office located?
What is Dr. Nzerem-Johnson's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Nzerem-Johnson's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1477742070.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Nzerem-Johnson?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Nzerem-Johnson
What is Dr. Nkechi Nzerem-Johnson's specialty?
Dr. Nzerem-Johnson is a Pediatrician near Elk Grove, CA.
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. Nkechi Nzerem-Johnson affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Nzerem-Johnson is affiliated with Mercy General Hospital, Uc Davis Medical Center, Sutter Medical Center, Sacramento, Mercy San Juan 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
When to see a Pediatrician?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Nkechi Nzerem-Johnson accepting new patients in Elk Grove, CA?
Yes, Dr. Nkechi Nzerem-Johnson is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Nkechi Nzerem-Johnson offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Nzerem-Johnson's office at (916) 575-8000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Nkechi Nzerem-Johnson?
Please contact Dr. Nzerem-Johnson's office at (916) 575-8000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Nkechi Nzerem-Johnson have?
Dr. Nkechi Nzerem-Johnson is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.
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