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21 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Sturtz, Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist in Newark, DE?
Dr. Wendy Sturtz, MD is a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Newark, DE. She has been practicing for over 21 years. Dr. Sturtz graduated from Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University. Dr. Sturtz is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Sturtz’s practice accepts UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Sturtz’s office at (302) 733-2374.
Where did Dr. Sturtz go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University
What languages does Dr. Sturtz speak?
Dr. Sturtz and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Sturtz treat?
As a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist, Dr. Sturtz 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. Sturtz. 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:
- Low Birth Weight Newborn
- Extremely Low Birth Weight Baby
- Low Birth Weight Baby
- Extremely Low Birth Weight Newborn
- Birth Weight
- LBW newborn
- Small baby
- Baby born 2000-2499 grams
- ELBW baby
- Very low birth weight infant
- Micro-preemie
- LBW baby
- Small baby at birth
- Underweight newborn
- Baby born 1250-1499 grams
- Baby born 1000-1249 grams
- ELBW newborn
- Micropremie
- Baby born 500-749 grams
ICD-10 Codes:
- P0718: Other low birth weight newborn, 2000-2499 grams
- P0703: Extremely low birth weight newborn, 750-999 grams
- P0717: Other low birth weight newborn, 1750-1999 grams
- P0715: Other low birth weight newborn, 1250-1499 grams
- P0716: Other low birth weight newborn, 1500-1749 grams
- P0714: Other low birth weight newborn, 1000-1249 grams
- P0702: Extremely low birth weight newborn, 500-749 grams
Also known as:
- Premature Baby
- Premature Babies
- Preterm infant
- Early baby
- Preemie
ICD-10 Codes:
- P0739: Preterm newborn, gestational age 36 completed weeks
- P0737: Preterm newborn, gestational age 34 completed weeks
Also known as:
- Transient Rapid Breathing in Newborns
- Lung Disease
- Uncommon Infant and Newborn Problems
- Temporary fast breathing in infants
- Wet lung syndrome in newborns
- Transient tachypnea of newborn
ICD-10 Codes:
- P221: Transient tachypnea of newborn
Which procedures does Dr. Sturtz perform as a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist?
As a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Wendy Sturtz may include:
- 12 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 15 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 18 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 1 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 24 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 2 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 2 Week Well Baby Checkup
- 30 Month Well-Baby Checkup
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Sturtz's office.
Does Dr. Sturtz accept my insurance?
Dr. Sturtz accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (302) 733-2374 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Sturtz accept in Newark, DE?
Dr. Sturtz in Newark, DE accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Centene
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Express Scripts
Geisinger Health Plan
Independence Blue Cross
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Sturtz's office located?
Dr. Wendy Sturtz's Primary Practice
4745 Ogletown Stanton Rd Ste 217
Newark, DE 19713
(302) 733-2374
What is Dr. Sturtz's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Sturtz's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1932149812.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Sturtz?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Sturtz
What is Dr. Wendy Sturtz's specialty?
Dr. Sturtz is a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist near Newark, DE. A pediatrician who serves as the primary care provider for sick newborn infants utilizes their clinical expertise for direct patient care and collaborates with obstetrical colleagues to develop care plans for mothers with high-risk pregnancies. Contact Dr. Sturtz to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Wendy Sturtz affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Sturtz is affiliated with Wilmington Hospital, Bayhealth Hospital, Kent Campus 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 Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist?
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Is Wendy Sturtz accepting new patients in Newark, DE?
Yes, Dr. Wendy Sturtz is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Wendy Sturtz offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Sturtz's office at (302) 733-2374 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Wendy Sturtz?
Please contact Dr. Sturtz's office at (302) 733-2374 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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