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Dr. Liz Poomkudy, MD

Jamaica, NY

26 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Poomkudy, Pediatrician in Jamaica, NY?

    Dr. Liz Poomkudy, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Jamaica, NY with 1 additional practice location. She has been practicing for over 26 years and is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics. Dr. Poomkudy completed her residency at Brookdale Univ Hosp Med Ctr, Pediatrics. Dr. Poomkudy is fluent in English, Hindi, and Tamil, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Poomkudy’s practice accepts Medicaid and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Poomkudy’s office at (718) 526-6300.

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

    • Residency: Brookdale Univ Hosp Med Ctr, Pediatrics

    • Medical School: Mysore Med Coll- Mysore Univ- Mysore- Karnataka- India

    Is Dr. Poomkudy board certified in Pediatrician?

    Yes, Dr. Liz Poomkudy, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics

    What languages does Dr. Poomkudy speak?

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

    • English

    • Hindi

    • Tamil

    What conditions does Dr. Poomkudy treat?

    As a Pediatrician, Dr. Poomkudy 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. Poomkudy. 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Healthy Weight Child (BMI 5th-85th percentile)
    • Underweight Child (BMI below 5th percentile)
    • Body Weight
    • Normal BMI for child
    • Child healthy weight
    • Pediatric normal weight
    • Low BMI for child
    • Child underweight
    • Pediatric low weight

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z6852: Body mass index [BMI] pediatric, 5th percentile to less than 85th percentile for age
    • Z6851: Body mass index [BMI] pediatric, less than 5th percentile for age

    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:

    • 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:

    • Obese Child (BMI at or above 95th percentile)
    • Body Weight
    • Childhood obesity
    • Pediatric high BMI
    • Overweight child BMI

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z6854: Body mass index [BMI] pediatric, 95th percentile for age to less than 120% of the 95th percentile for age

    Also known as:

    • Nutrition Counseling
    • Nutrition
    • Dietary advice
    • Nutritional guidance
    • Healthy eating counseling

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z713: Dietary counseling and surveillance

    Also known as:

    • Blood and Immune System Disorder Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Blood Disorder Check
    • Immune System Check-up
    • Hematologic Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z130: Encounter for screening for diseases of the blood and blood-forming organs and certain disorders involving the immune mechanism

    Also known as:

    • Overweight Child
    • Body Weight
    • Childhood Overweight
    • Pediatric Overweight
    • High BMI in Children

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z6853: Body mass index [BMI] pediatric, 85th percentile to less than 95th percentile for age

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Viral Infection
    • Virus Infection
    • Viral Illness
    • Common Virus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B349: Viral infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Routine Eye and Vision Exam (Normal Findings)
    • Eye Disease
    • Vision Impairment and Blindness
    • Annual eye checkup
    • Vision screening, no issues
    • Eye health exam, all clear

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0100: Encounter for examination of eyes and vision without abnormal findings

    Which procedures does Dr. Poomkudy perform as a Pediatrician?

    As a Pediatrician, procedures performed by a Dr. Liz Poomkudy may include:

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

    Does Dr. Poomkudy accept my insurance?

    Dr. Poomkudy accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (718) 526-6300 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Poomkudy accept in Jamaica, NY?

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

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Express Scripts

    • Healthfirst

    • Medicaid

    • National Benefit Fund

    • Service Employees International Union (SEIU)

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    Where is Dr. Poomkudy's office located?

    Dr. Liz Poomkudy's Primary Practice

    18005 Hillside Ave

    Jamaica, NY 11432

    (718) 526-6300

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    Dr. Liz Poomkudy's Practice 2

    447 Atlantic Ave

    Brooklyn, NY 11217

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

    Dr. Poomkudy's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1477500437.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Poomkudy?

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

    What is Dr. Liz Poomkudy's specialty?

    Dr. Poomkudy is a Pediatrician near Jamaica, 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. Poomkudy to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Liz Poomkudy affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Poomkudy is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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

    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 Liz Poomkudy accepting new patients in Jamaica, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Liz Poomkudy is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Liz Poomkudy offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Poomkudy's office at (718) 526-6300 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Liz Poomkudy?

    Please contact Dr. Poomkudy's office at (718) 526-6300 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Liz Poomkudy have?

    Dr. Liz Poomkudy is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.

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