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Dr. Kelly Nation, MD

Pediatrician

Sacramento, CA

15 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Nation, Pediatrician in Sacramento, CA?

    Dr. Kelly Nation, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Sacramento, CA. She has been practicing for over 15 years. Dr. Nation is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Nation’s office at (916) 762-9953.

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

    • Medical School: Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences F. Edward Hebert School of Medicine | Uniformed Services University of The Health Sciences,Bethesda

    What languages does Dr. Nation speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Pediatrician like Dr. Nation typically treat?

    As a Pediatrician, Dr. Nation 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. Nation. 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:

    • Newborn Jaundice
    • Jaundice
    • Neonatal Jaundice
    • Infant Jaundice
    • Physiological Jaundice

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • P599: Neonatal jaundice, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Dehydration
    • Fluid and Electrolyte Balance
    • Lack of Fluids
    • Fluid Loss
    • Body Water Depletion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E860: Dehydration

    Also known as:

    • Pneumonia
    • Lung Infection
    • Chest Infection
    • Pneumonitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • RSV Bronchiolitis
    • Bronchial Disorder
    • Respiratory Syncytial Virus Infection
    • RSV lung infection
    • Viral bronchiolitis
    • Acute bronchiolitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J210: Acute bronchiolitis due to respiratory syncytial virus

    Also known as:

    • Fever
    • High temperature
    • Pyrexia
    • Elevated body temperature

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R509: Fever, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Urinary Tract Infection
    • UTI
    • Bladder infection
    • Kidney infection
    • Urine infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Other Viral Infection
    • Viral Infection
    • Uncommon Viral Diseases
    • Rare Viral Infections
    • Miscellaneous Viral Illnesses

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B348: Other viral infections of unspecified site

    What procedures does a Pediatrician like Dr. Nation typically perform?

    As a Pediatrician, procedures performed by Dr. Kelly Nation may include:

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

    Does Dr. Nation accept my insurance?

    Dr. Nation accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (916) 762-9953 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Nation accept in Sacramento, CA?

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

    Top Insurances

    • BCBS Unspecified

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Mississippi

    • Centene Corporation

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Molina Healthcare

    • Select Administrative Services

    • State of Mississippi

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Nation's office located?

    Dr. Kelly Nation's Primary Practice

    2315 Stockton Blvd

    Sacramento, CA 95817

    (916) 762-9953

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

    Dr. Nation's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1801818877.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Nation?

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

    What is Dr. Kelly Nation's specialty?

    Dr. Nation is a Pediatrician near Sacramento, 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 Dr. Kelly Nation affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Nation is affiliated with Memorial Hospital Gulfport, Ochsner Medical Center - Hancock, Memorial Hospital Stone County 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

    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 Dr. Kelly Nation accepting new patients in Sacramento, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Kelly Nation is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Kelly Nation offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Nation's office at (916) 762-9953 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Kelly Nation?

    Please contact Dr. Nation's office at (916) 762-9953 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Nation's office located?

    Dr. Nation's office is located in Sacramento, CA.