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Dr. Laura Weidenfeld, MD

Dr. Laura Weidenfeld, MD

Pediatrician

Las Vegas, NV

26 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Weidenfeld, Pediatrician in Las Vegas, NV?

    Dr. Laura Weidenfeld, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Las Vegas, NV with 1 additional practice location. She has been practicing for over 26 years and is board certified. Dr. Weidenfeld graduated from Tufts University School of Medicine and completed her residency at Ny & Presby Hp-Columbia Campus, Pediatrics. Dr. Weidenfeld is fluent in English, Filipino; Pilipino, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Weidenfeld’s practice accepts Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Weidenfeld’s office at (702) 363-3000.
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    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Weidenfeld?

    Dr. Laura Weidenfeld, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Pediatrician 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. Weidenfeld empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Primary Care, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Las Vegas, NV community, Dr. Weidenfeld is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Residency: Ny & Presby Hp-Columbia Campus, Pediatrics | New York Presbyterian Hospital Program

    • Medical School: Tufts Univ Sch of Med, Boston Ma | Tufts University School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Weidenfeld board certified as a Pediatrician?

    Yes, Dr. Laura Weidenfeld, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics

    What languages does Dr. Weidenfeld speak?

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

    • English
    • Filipino; Pilipino
    • Spanish

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

    As a Pediatrician, Dr. Weidenfeld 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. Weidenfeld. 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)
    • 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:

    • Fever
    • High temperature
    • Pyrexia
    • Elevated body temperature

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R509: Fever, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Acute Cough
    • Cough
    • Sudden cough
    • Short-term cough
    • New cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R051: Acute cough

    Also known as:

    • Sore Throat
    • Acute pharyngitis
    • Throat inflammation
    • Acute throat infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Acute Bronchitis
    • Chest cold
    • Short-term bronchitis
    • Acute chest infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J209: Acute bronchitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Brain damage from lack of oxygen
    • Brain Disease
    • Anoxic brain injury
    • Hypoxic-ischemic encephalopathy
    • Oxygen deprivation brain injury

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G931: Anoxic brain damage, not elsewhere classified

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

    As a Pediatrician, procedures performed by Dr. Laura Weidenfeld may include:

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

    Does Dr. Weidenfeld accept my insurance?

    Dr. Weidenfeld accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (702) 363-3000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Weidenfeld accept in Las Vegas, NV?

    Dr. Weidenfeld in Las Vegas, NV accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Aetna

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Capital Blue Cross

    • Culinary Health Fund

    • Culinary Workers UNITE HERE

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Trustmark Mutual Holding Company

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Weidenfeld's office located?

    Dr. Laura Weidenfeld's Primary Practice

    653 N Town Center Dr Ste 106

    Las Vegas, NV 89144

    (702) 363-3000

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    Dr. Laura Weidenfeld's Practice 2

    7455 W Washington Ave Ste 300

    Las Vegas, NV 89128

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

    Dr. Weidenfeld's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1588688469.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Weidenfeld?

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

    What is Dr. Laura Weidenfeld's specialty?

    Dr. Weidenfeld is a Pediatrician near Las Vegas, NV.

    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. Laura Weidenfeld affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Weidenfeld is affiliated with Summerlin Hospital Medical Center, Southern Hills 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

    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. Laura Weidenfeld accepting new patients in Las Vegas, NV?

    Yes, Dr. Laura Weidenfeld is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Laura Weidenfeld offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Weidenfeld's office at (702) 363-3000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Laura Weidenfeld?

    Please contact Dr. Weidenfeld's office at (702) 363-3000 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Weidenfeld's office located?

    Dr. Weidenfeld's office is located in Las Vegas, NV.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Laura Weidenfeld have?

    Dr. Laura Weidenfeld is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.