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Dr. Linda Wang, MD

Pediatrician

Jamaica, NY

29 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Wang, Pediatrician in Jamaica, NY?

    Dr. Linda Wang, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Jamaica, NY with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 29 years and is board certified. Dr. Wang completed her residency at North Shore Univ Hosp, Pediatrics. Dr. Wang is fluent in English, Chinese, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Wang’s office at (516) 542-6880.
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    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Wang?

    Dr. Linda Wang, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Pediatrician known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Wang empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Pediatric Care, Preventive Medicine, Primary Care, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Jamaica, NY community, Dr. Wang is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Residency: North Shore Univ Hosp, Pediatrics

    Is Dr. Wang board certified as a Pediatrician?

    Yes, Dr. Linda Wang, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics

    What languages does Dr. Wang speak?

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

    • Chinese
    • English
    • Spanish

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

    As a Pediatrician, Dr. Wang 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. Wang. 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:

    • Ear and Hearing Examination (Normal Findings)
    • Hearing Disorder and Deafness
    • Normal Hearing Test
    • Clear Ear Checkup
    • Routine Audiology Exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0110: Encounter for examination of ears and hearing without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Viral Infection
    • Virus Infection
    • Viral Illness
    • Common Virus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B349: Viral infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Viral Infection Exposure
    • Viral Infection
    • Viral Disease Contact
    • Suspected Viral Infection
    • Exposure to Viruses

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z20828: Contact with and (suspected) exposure to other viral communicable diseases

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified

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

    As a Pediatrician, procedures performed by Dr. Linda Wang may include:

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

    Does Dr. Wang accept my insurance?

    Dr. Wang accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (516) 542-6880 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Wang accept in Jamaica, NY?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Horizon BlueCross BlueShield

    • MagnaCare Rx Administered Payer

    • MVP Health Care

    • National Benefit Fund

    • Oscar Health

    • UMR Administered Payer

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Wang's office located?

    Dr. Linda Wang's Primary Practice

    18005 Hillside Ave

    Jamaica, NY 11432

    (516) 542-6880

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    Dr. Linda Wang's Practice 2

    74 Pascack Rd

    Park Ridge, NJ 07656

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    Dr. Linda Wang's Practice 3

    26 Park Pl

    Paramus, NJ 07652

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

    Dr. Wang's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1073540787.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Wang?

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

    What is Dr. Linda Wang's specialty?

    Dr. Wang is a Pediatrician near Jamaica, 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. Linda Wang affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Wang is affiliated with Hackensack University Medical Center, The Valley Hospital, Englewood Hospital 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

    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. Linda Wang accepting new patients in Jamaica, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Linda Wang is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Linda Wang offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Wang's office at (516) 542-6880 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Linda Wang?

    Please contact Dr. Wang's office at (516) 542-6880 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Wang's office located?

    Dr. Wang's offices are located in Jamaica, NY, Park Ridge, NJ, and Paramus, NJ.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Linda Wang have?

    Dr. Linda Wang is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.