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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Etzel, Pediatrician in Salem, OR?
Dr. Fara Etzel, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Salem, OR with 1 additional practice location. She is board certified. Dr. Etzel graduated from The University of Texas School of Medicine at San Antonio and completed her residency at Or Hlth Sci Univ Hosp, Pediatrics. Dr. Etzel is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Etzel’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Etzel’s office.
Where did Dr. Etzel go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Or Hlth Sci Univ Hosp, Pediatrics | Or Health Science University Hospital | Oregon Health & Science University Program
Medical School: U of Tx Med Sch At Houston, Houston Tx | The University of Texas School of Medicine at San Antonio
Is Dr. Etzel board certified as a Pediatrician?
Yes, Dr. Fara Etzel, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics
What languages does Dr. Etzel speak?
Dr. Etzel and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Pediatrician like Dr. Etzel typically treat?
As a Pediatrician, Dr. Etzel 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. Etzel. 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:
- Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
- Respiratory Failure
- Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
- Hypoxic respiratory failure
- Acute breathing failure with hypoxia
ICD-10 Codes:
- J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia
Also known as:
- Newborn Checkup (Under 8 Days Old)
- Baby Health Checkup
- Infant and Newborn Care
- Early infant health exam
- First week baby checkup
- Post-delivery newborn exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z00110: Health examination for newborn under 8 days old
Also known as:
- Dehydration
- Fluid and Electrolyte Balance
- Lack of Fluids
- Fluid Loss
- Body Water Depletion
ICD-10 Codes:
- E860: Dehydration
Also known as:
- Tongue-Tie
- Birth Defects
- Tongue Disorder
- Ankyloglossia
- Short Lingual Frenulum
- Tied Tongue
ICD-10 Codes:
- Q381: Ankyloglossia
Also known as:
- RSV Bronchiolitis
- Bronchial Disorder
- Respiratory Syncytial Virus Infection
- RSV lung infection
- Viral bronchiolitis
- Acute bronchiolitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J210: Acute bronchiolitis due to respiratory syncytial virus
Also known as:
- Low Blood Oxygen
- Lung Disease
- Hypoxemia
- Reduced oxygen in blood
- Oxygen deficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0902: Hypoxemia
What procedures does a Pediatrician like Dr. Etzel typically perform?
As a Pediatrician, procedures performed by Dr. Fara Etzel 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
Please contact Dr. Etzel's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Etzel accept my insurance?
Dr. Etzel accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Etzel accept in Salem, OR?
Dr. Etzel in Salem, OR accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Kaiser Permanente
Providence Health & Services
Samaritan Health Services
State of Oregon
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Where is Dr. Etzel's office located?
What is Dr. Etzel's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Etzel's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1770525263.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Etzel?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Etzel
What is Dr. Fara Etzel's specialty?
Dr. Etzel is a Pediatrician near Salem, OR.
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 this Dr. Fara Etzel affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Etzel is affiliated with Salem Hospital - Salem, Or 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
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 Fara Etzel accepting new patients in Salem, OR?
Yes, Dr. Fara Etzel is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Fara Etzel offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Etzel's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Fara Etzel?
Please contact Dr. Etzel's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Fara Etzel have?
Dr. Fara Etzel is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.
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