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Dr. Sudha Varma, MD

Pediatrician

New York, NY

30 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Varma, Pediatrician in New York, NY?

    Dr. Sudha Varma, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in New York, NY. She has been practicing for over 30 years and is board certified. Dr. Varma completed her residency at St Luke'S-Roosevelt Hsp Ctr, Pediatrics. Dr. Varma is fluent in English and Malayalam, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Varma’s practice accepts Medicaid and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Varma’s office at (212) 491-2400.

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

    • Residency: St Luke'S-Roosevelt Hsp Ctr, Pediatrics

    • Medical School: University of Calcutta / Medical College

    Is Dr. Varma board certified as a Pediatrician?

    Yes, Dr. Sudha Varma, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics

    What languages does Dr. Varma speak?

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

    • English
    • Malayalam

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

    As a Pediatrician, Dr. Varma 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. Varma. 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:

    • 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)
    • Body Weight
    • Normal BMI for child
    • Child healthy weight
    • Pediatric normal weight

    ICD-10 Codes:

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

    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:

    • Global Developmental Delay Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Comprehensive Developmental Screening
    • Milestone Delay Screening
    • Overall Child Development Check

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1342: Encounter for screening for global developmental delays (milestones)

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    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:

    • 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

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

    As a Pediatrician, procedures performed by Dr. Sudha Varma may include:

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

    Does Dr. Varma accept my insurance?

    Dr. Varma accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (212) 491-2400 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Varma accept in New York, NY?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Cigna Group

    • Highmark Health

    • Medicaid

    • National Benefit Fund

    • Service Employees International Union (SEIU)

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    Where is Dr. Varma's office located?

    Dr. Sudha Varma's Primary Practice

    215 W 125th St

    New York, NY 10027

    (212) 491-2400

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    What hospitals are Dr. Varma affiliated with?

    CastleConnolyTopDoctors

    Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.

    Dr. Varma has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

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

    Dr. Varma's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1922040914.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Varma?

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

    What is Dr. Sudha Varma's specialty?

    Dr. Varma is a Pediatrician near New York, NY.

    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. Sudha Varma affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Varma is affiliated with Mount Sinai West 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 Dr. Sudha Varma accepting new patients in New York, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Sudha Varma is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Sudha Varma offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Varma's office at (212) 491-2400 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Sudha Varma?

    Please contact Dr. Varma's office at (212) 491-2400 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Varma's office located?

    Dr. Varma's office is located in New York, NY.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Sudha Varma have?

    Dr. Sudha Varma is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.