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Dr. Prashant Deshpande, MD

Dr. Prashant Deshpande, MD

Palos Park, IL

35 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Deshpande, Pediatrician in Palos Park, IL?

    Dr. Prashant Deshpande, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Palos Park, IL. He has been practicing for over 35 years and is board certified. Dr. Deshpande graduated from Grant Government Medical College and completed his residency at St Louis Childrens Hosp, Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine. Dr. Deshpande is fluent in English and Marathi, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Deshpande’s practice accepts UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Deshpande’s office.

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

    • Residency: St Louis Childrens Hosp, Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine | Mercy Hospital (St Louis) Program

    • Medical School: Seth G S Med College University Of Mumbai Mumbai Maharashtra India | Grant Government Medical College

    Is Dr. Deshpande board certified as a Pediatrician?

    Yes, Dr. Prashant Deshpande, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics

    What languages does Dr. Deshpande speak?

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

    • English

    • Marathi

    What conditions does Dr. Deshpande treat?

    As a Pediatrician, Dr. Deshpande 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. Deshpande. 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:

    • 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:

    • Child Health Checkup with Abnormal Findings
    • Health Checkup
    • Routine child exam with issues
    • Pediatric checkup with concerns
    • Child wellness visit with abnormal results

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z00121: Encounter for routine child health examination with abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Sore Throat
    • Acute pharyngitis
    • Throat inflammation
    • Acute throat infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified

    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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    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:

    • Fever
    • High temperature
    • Pyrexia
    • Elevated body temperature

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R509: Fever, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Stuffy Nose
    • Nose Injuries and Disorder
    • Blocked nose
    • Nasal congestion
    • Congested nose

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0981: Nasal congestion

    Also known as:

    • Other Long-Term Drug Therapy
    • Chronic medication use
    • Ongoing drug treatment
    • Extended drug therapy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z79899: Other long term (current) drug therapy

    Which procedures does Dr. Deshpande perform as a Pediatrician?

    As a Pediatrician, procedures performed by Dr. Prashant Deshpande may include:

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

    Does Dr. Deshpande accept my insurance?

    Dr. Deshpande 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. Deshpande accept in Palos Park, IL?

    Dr. Deshpande in Palos Park, IL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Advocate Health Care

    • All Other Third Party

    • Centene

    • Crown Cork and Seal Company

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)

    • HealthPartners

    • State of Illinois

    • Tria Health

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Deshpande's office located?

    Dr. Prashant Deshpande's Primary Practice

    8100 W 119th St Ste 400

    Palos Park, IL 60464

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

    Dr. Deshpande's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1891730214.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Deshpande?

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

    What is Dr. Prashant Deshpande's specialty?

    Dr. Deshpande is a Pediatrician near Palos Park, IL. 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. Deshpande to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Prashant Deshpande affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Deshpande is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Advocate Christ Medical Center. 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 Prashant Deshpande accepting new patients in Palos Park, IL?

    Yes, Dr. Prashant Deshpande is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Prashant Deshpande offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Deshpande's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Prashant Deshpande?

    Please contact Dr. Deshpande's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Prashant Deshpande have?

    Dr. Prashant Deshpande is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.

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