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Dr. Christopher Belcher, MD
Carmel, IN
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Belcher, Pediatric Infectious Diseases Specialist in Carmel, IN?
Dr. Christopher Belcher, MD is a Pediatric Infectious Diseases Specialist, who primarily practices in Carmel, IN. He is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics. Dr. Belcher graduated from University of California and completed his residency at Stanford Univ Hosp, Pediatrics. Dr. Belcher is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Belcher’s practice accepts UnitedHealthcare, Aetna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Belcher’s office at (317) 582-8180.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Belcher?
Dr. Christopher Belcher, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Pediatric Infectious Diseases Specialist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Belcher empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Drug-Resistant Infections, Fungal Infections, Histoplasmosis, Travel Medicine, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Carmel/IN community, Dr. Belcher is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Belcher go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Stanford Univ Hosp, Pediatrics | Stanford University
Medical School: University of Ca, San Diego, Sch of Med, La Jolla Ca | University of California
Is Dr. Belcher board certified in Pediatric Infectious Diseases Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Christopher Belcher, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics
What languages does Dr. Belcher speak?
Dr. Belcher and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Belcher treat?
As a Pediatric Infectious Diseases Specialist, Dr. Belcher 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. Belcher. 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:
- Ruptured Appendicitis with Localized Abdominal Infection and Tissue Death
- Appendicitis
- Peritoneal Disorder
- Perforated Appendix with Gangrene
- Localized Ruptured Appendix
- Appendix Rupture with Tissue Death
ICD-10 Codes:
- K3532: Acute appendicitis with perforation, localized peritonitis, and gangrene, without abscess
Also known as:
- Bacterial Infection
- Bacterial disease
- Germ infection
- Bacterial illness
ICD-10 Codes:
- A499: Bacterial infection, unspecified
Also known as:
- Low Lymphocyte Count
- Blood Disorder
- Lymphocytopenia
- Lymphopenia
- Low white blood cells (lymphocytes)
ICD-10 Codes:
- D72810: Lymphocytopenia
Which procedures does Dr. Belcher perform as a Pediatric Infectious Diseases Specialist?
As a Pediatric Infectious Diseases Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Christopher Belcher may include:
- Epidemiology Consultation
- Epidemiology Follow Up
- HIV / AIDS Consultation
- HIV / AIDS Follow Up
- Human Papillomavirus (HPV) Vaccine
- Infection Follow Up
- Lumbar Puncture
- Pertussis Vaccine
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Belcher's office.
Does Dr. Belcher accept my insurance?
Dr. Belcher accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (317) 582-8180 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Belcher accept in Carmel, IN?
Dr. Belcher in Carmel, IN accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Aetna
All Other Third Party
Blue Cross Blue Shield
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Christian Healthcare Ministries
Department of Veterans Affairs
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Express Scripts
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Belcher's office located?
Dr. Christopher Belcher's Primary Practice
10580 N Meridian St
Carmel, IN 46290
(317) 582-8180
Recognitions
Castle Connolly Doctor’s Choice Awards
Doctor’s Choice - All Time
Among the most nominated for the Castle Connolly Top Doctor recognition across all time
Doctor’s Choice - 2025
Among the most nominated for the Castle Connolly Top Doctor recognition in 2025
What is Dr. Belcher's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Belcher's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1407896392.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Belcher?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Belcher
What is Dr. Christopher Belcher's specialty?
Dr. Belcher is a Pediatric Infectious Diseases Specialist near Carmel, IN. A pediatrician trained in the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of infectious diseases in children. This specialist utilizes their expertise to improve outcomes for pediatric infections, particularly those with complicated courses, underlying conditions that increase the risk of unusual or severe infections, ambiguous diagnoses, rare diseases, and complex or investigational treatments. Contact Dr. Belcher to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Christopher Belcher affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Belcher is affiliated with Ascension St. Vincent Carmel 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
Where can I learn more about Pediatric Infectious Diseases Specialist?
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Is Christopher Belcher accepting new patients in Carmel, IN?
Yes, Dr. Christopher Belcher is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Christopher Belcher offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Belcher's office at (317) 582-8180 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Christopher Belcher?
Please contact Dr. Belcher's office at (317) 582-8180 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Christopher Belcher have?
Dr. Christopher Belcher is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.
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