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Dr. Daiva Parakininkas, MD
Pediatric Pulmonologist
,Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist
,Neurocritical Care Specialist
,Pulmonologist
,Neurologist
Milwaukee, WI
24 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Parakininkas, Pediatric Pulmonologist in Milwaukee, WI?
Dr. Daiva Parakininkas, MD is a Pediatric Pulmonologist, who primarily practices in Milwaukee, WI with 1 additional practice location. She has been practicing for over 24 years and is board certified. Dr. Parakininkas completed her residency at Med Coll Wi Affil Hosps, Pediatric Pulmonology; Med Coll Wi Affil Hosps, Pediatric Critical Care Medicine; Med Coll Wi Affil Hosps, Pediatrics. Dr. Parakininkas is fluent in English and Lithuanian, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Parakininkas’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Parakininkas’s office.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Parakininkas?
Dr. Daiva Parakininkas, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Pediatric Pulmonologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Parakininkas empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Asthma, Breathing Disorders, Critical Care, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Milwaukee, WI community, Dr. Parakininkas is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Parakininkas go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Med Coll Wi Affil Hosps, Pediatric Pulmonology; Med Coll Wi Affil Hosps, Pediatric Critical Care Medicine; Med Coll Wi Affil Hosps, Pediatrics | Med College Wi Affil Hosps
Medical School: University Of Il Coll Of Med- Chicago Il
Is Dr. Parakininkas board certified as a Pediatric Pulmonologist?
Yes, Dr. Daiva Parakininkas, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics
What languages does Dr. Parakininkas speak?
Dr. Parakininkas and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Lithuanian
What conditions does a Pediatric Pulmonologist like Dr. Parakininkas typically treat?
As a Pediatric Pulmonologist, Dr. Parakininkas 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. Parakininkas. 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:
- Moderate Persistent Asthma
- Asthma
- Ongoing Moderate Asthma
- Regular Moderate Asthma
- Chronic Moderate Asthma
ICD-10 Codes:
- J4540: Moderate persistent asthma, uncomplicated
What procedures does a Pediatric Pulmonologist like Dr. Parakininkas typically perform?
As a Pediatric Pulmonologist, procedures performed by Dr. Daiva Parakininkas may include:
- Bronchoscopy
- Endobronchial Ultrasound (EBUS)
- Interventional Bronchoscopy
- Intrathoracic Adenopathy
- Lung Cancer Screening
- Lung Cancer Staging
- Lung Surgery Consultation
- Mechanical Ventilation
Please contact Dr. Parakininkas' office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Parakininkas accept my insurance?
Dr. Parakininkas accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Parakininkas accept in Milwaukee, WI?
Dr. Parakininkas in Milwaukee, WI accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
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All Other Third Party
Blue Cross Blue Shield
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
CMS
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Health Payment System (HPS)
Medicare
State of Wisconsin
UMR Administered Payer
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Where is Dr. Parakininkas' office located?
What is Dr. Parakininkas's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Parakininkas's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1265484117.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Parakininkas?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Parakininkas
What is Dr. Daiva Parakininkas's specialty?
Dr. Parakininkas is a Pediatric Pulmonologist near Milwaukee, WI.
What does a Pediatric Pulmonologist do?
A pediatrician dedicated to preventing and treating respiratory diseases in infants, children, and young adults. This specialist possesses in-depth knowledge of lung growth and development, assesses respiratory function in young patients, and is experienced in various invasive and noninvasive diagnostic techniques.
Is this Dr. Daiva Parakininkas affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Parakininkas is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Children’s Wisconsin - Milwaukee Campus. 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
When to see a Pediatric Pulmonologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Daiva Parakininkas accepting new patients in Milwaukee, WI?
Yes, Dr. Daiva Parakininkas is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Daiva Parakininkas offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Parakininkas's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Daiva Parakininkas?
Please contact Dr. Parakininkas's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Daiva Parakininkas have?
Dr. Daiva Parakininkas is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.
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