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Dr. Peggy Tse, MD

Dr. Peggy Tse, MD

Pediatrician

Irvine, CA

27 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Tse, Pediatrician in Irvine, CA?

    Dr. Peggy Tse, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Irvine, CA. She has been practicing for over 27 years and is board certified. Dr. Tse graduated from University of California and completed her residency at Univ Ca San Diego Med Ctr, Pediatrics. Dr. Tse is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Tse’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Tse’s office at (949) 753-9000.

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

    • Residency: Univ Ca San Diego Med Ctr, Pediatrics | University of California, San Diego (UCSD) Affiliated Hospitals | UCSD-Kaiser San Diego

    • Medical School: University Of Ca- Irvine- Ca Coll Of Med- Irvine Ca | University of California

    Is Dr. Tse board certified as a Pediatrician?

    Yes, Dr. Peggy Tse, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics , American Board of Dermatology

    What languages does Dr. Tse speak?

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

    • English
    • Spanish

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

    As a Pediatrician, Dr. Tse 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. Tse. 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:

    • 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1331: Encounter for screening for depression

    Also known as:

    • Fever
    • High temperature
    • Pyrexia
    • Elevated body temperature

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R509: Fever, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Ear Infection
    • Otitis Media
    • Middle Ear Infection
    • Ear Inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H66003: Acute suppurative otitis media without spontaneous rupture of ear drum, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Follow-up After Treatment (Non-Cancer)
    • Post-Treatment Check-up
    • Aftercare Visit
    • Recovery Monitoring Exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z09: Encounter for follow-up examination after completed treatment for conditions other than malignant neoplasm

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

    As a Pediatrician, procedures performed by Dr. Peggy Tse may include:

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

    Does Dr. Tse accept my insurance?

    Dr. Tse accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (949) 753-9000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Tse accept in Irvine, CA?

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

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Territories

    • Blue Shield of California

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Hoag Memorial Hospital Presbyterian

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Tse's office located?

    Dr. Peggy Tse's Primary Practice

    16300 Sand Canyon Ave Ste 811

    Irvine, CA 92618

    (949) 753-9000

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

    Dr. Tse's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1477508869.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Tse?

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

    What is Dr. Peggy Tse's specialty?

    Dr. Tse is a Pediatrician near Irvine, 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. Peggy Tse affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Tse is affiliated with Hoag Hospital Newport Beach which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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. Peggy Tse accepting new patients in Irvine, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Peggy Tse is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Peggy Tse offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Tse's office at (949) 753-9000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Peggy Tse?

    Please contact Dr. Tse's office at (949) 753-9000 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Tse's office located?

    Dr. Tse's office is located in Irvine, CA.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Peggy Tse have?

    Dr. Peggy Tse is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics and American Board of Dermatology.