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Dr. Lucia Santiago, MD

Brooklyn, NY

28 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Santiago, Pediatrician in Brooklyn, NY?

    Dr. Lucia Santiago, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Brooklyn, NY. She has been practicing for over 28 years and is board certified. Dr. Santiago graduated from Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University and completed her residency at Nyu Hospitals Center, Pediatrics. Dr. Santiago is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Santiago’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Santiago’s office at (718) 780-3424.

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

    • Residency: Nyu Hospitals Center, Pediatrics

    • Medical School: Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University

    What languages does Dr. Santiago speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Santiago treat?

    As a Pediatrician, Dr. Santiago 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. Santiago. 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, 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

    Also known as:

    • Other Viral Infection
    • Viral Infection
    • Uncommon Viral Diseases
    • Rare Viral Infections
    • Miscellaneous Viral Illnesses
    • Virus Infection
    • Viral Illness
    • Common Virus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B348: Other viral infections of unspecified site
    • B349: Viral infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Nausea and Vomiting
    • Feeling Sick and Throwing Up
    • Stomach Flu Symptoms
    • Queasy and Vomiting

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R112: Nausea with vomiting, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Non-Infectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
    • Digestive Disease
    • Inflammation of Stomach and Intestines
    • Non-Bacterial Colitis
    • Gut Inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K529: Noninfective gastroenteritis and colitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Sore Throat
    • Strep Throat
    • Streptococcal Infection
    • Acute pharyngitis
    • Throat inflammation
    • Acute throat infection
    • Bacterial Sore Throat
    • Pharyngitis
    • Strep Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified
    • J020: Streptococcal pharyngitis

    Also known as:

    • Asthma Flare-Up
    • Asthma
    • Asthma Attack
    • Acute Asthma Exacerbation
    • Worsening Asthma
    • Asthma Episode

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J45901: Unspecified asthma with (acute) exacerbation

    Also known as:

    • Flu with Respiratory Symptoms
    • Flu
    • Influenza with Breathing Problems
    • Flu with Cough
    • Severe Flu

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J101: Influenza due to other identified influenza virus with other respiratory manifestations

    Also known as:

    • Abdominal Pain
    • Stomach Ache
    • Belly Pain
    • Stomach Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R109: Unspecified abdominal pain

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Pectoral pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0789: Other chest pain

    Also known as:

    • Constipation
    • Difficulty Passing Stool
    • Infrequent Bowel Movements
    • Hard Stools

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K5900: Constipation, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Head Injury
    • Head Injuries
    • Head Trauma
    • Cranial Injury
    • Brain Injury

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S0990XA: Unspecified injury of head, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • COVID-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • Coronavirus Disease 2019
    • SARS-CoV-2 Infection
    • Novel Coronavirus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • U071: COVID-19

    Also known as:

    • Skin Rash
    • Rashes
    • Skin Eruption
    • Hives
    • Dermatitis
    • Skin Inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R21: Rash and other nonspecific skin eruption

    Also known as:

    • Headache
    • Head pain
    • Cephalalgia
    • Tension headache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R519: Headache, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Pink Eye
    • Conjunctivitis
    • Red Eye
    • Eye Infection
    • Sore Eye

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H109: Unspecified conjunctivitis

    Also known as:

    • Acute Bronchiolitis
    • Bronchial Disorder
    • Inflammation of small airways
    • Bronchiole infection
    • Acute lung inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J219: Acute bronchiolitis, unspecified

    Which procedures does Dr. Santiago perform as a Pediatrician?

    As a Pediatrician, procedures performed by a Dr. Lucia Santiago may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Santiago's office.

    Does Dr. Santiago accept my insurance?

    Dr. Santiago accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (718) 780-3424 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Santiago accept in Brooklyn, NY?

    Dr. Santiago in Brooklyn, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • MagnaCare Rx

    • Oscar Health Insurance Co

    • Service Employees International Union (SEIU)

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    Where is Dr. Santiago's office located?

    Dr. Lucia Santiago's Primary Practice

    506 6th St

    Brooklyn, NY 11215

    (718) 780-3424

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

    Dr. Santiago's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1659326841.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Santiago?

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

    What is Dr. Lucia Santiago's specialty?

    Dr. Santiago is a Pediatrician near Brooklyn, NY. 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. Santiago to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Lucia Santiago affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Santiago is affiliated with NewYork-Presbyterian/Columbia University Irving Medical Center, Jamaica Hospital 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

    Where can I learn more about Pediatrician?

    Explore Pediatrician with 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 Lucia Santiago accepting new patients in Brooklyn, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Lucia Santiago is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Lucia Santiago offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Santiago's office at (718) 780-3424 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Lucia Santiago?

    Please contact Dr. Santiago's office at (718) 780-3424 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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