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Dr. Anne Helwig, MD

Trexlertown, PA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Helwig, Pediatrician in Trexlertown, PA?

    Dr. Anne Helwig, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Trexlertown, PA with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics. Dr. Helwig graduated from Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University and completed her residency at Geisinger Med Ctr, Pediatrics; Thos Jefferson Univ Hosp, Pediatrics. Dr. Helwig is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Helwig’s practice accepts Cigna, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Helwig’s office.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Helwig?

    Dr. Anne Helwig, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Pediatrician 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. Helwig empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Primary Care, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Trexlertown/PA community, Dr. Helwig is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Residency: Geisinger Med Ctr, Pediatrics; Thos Jefferson Univ Hosp, Pediatrics | Geisinger Med Center | Geisinger Health System Program

    • Medical School: Jefferson Medical College of Thomas Jefferson University | Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University

    Is Dr. Helwig board certified in Pediatrician?

    Yes, Dr. Anne Helwig, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics

    What languages does Dr. Helwig speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Helwig treat?

    As a Pediatrician, Dr. Helwig 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. Helwig. 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:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Phonological Disorder
    • Mixed Receptive-Expressive Language Disorder
    • Developmental Speech and Language Disorder
    • Expressive Language Disorder
    • Speech and Communication Disorder
    • Speech Sound Disorder
    • Articulation Disorder
    • Sound Production Disorder
    • Global Language Disorder
    • Understanding and Speaking Disorder
    • Combined Language Impairment
    • Childhood Language Delay
    • Global Speech Delay
    • Unspecified Communication Disorder
    • Language Production Disorder
    • Verbal Expression Difficulty
    • Speech Output Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F800: Phonological disorder
    • F802: Mixed receptive-expressive language disorder
    • F809: Developmental disorder of speech and language, unspecified
    • F801: Expressive language disorder

    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:

    • Blood and Immune System Disorder Screening
    • Lipid Disorder Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Blood Disorder Check
    • Immune System Check-up
    • Hematologic Screening
    • Cholesterol Screening
    • Fat Metabolism Disorder Screening
    • Lipid Panel Test

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z130: Encounter for screening for diseases of the blood and blood-forming organs and certain disorders involving the immune mechanism
    • Z13220: Encounter for screening for lipoid disorders

    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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Sore Throat
    • Strep Throat
    • Streptococcal Infection
    • Acute pharyngitis
    • Throat inflammation
    • Acute throat infection
    • Bacterial Sore Throat
    • Pharyngitis
    • Strep Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified
    • J020: Streptococcal pharyngitis

    Also known as:

    • Fever
    • High temperature
    • Pyrexia
    • Elevated body temperature

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R509: Fever, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Autism
    • Autism Spectrum Disorder
    • Classic Autism', 'Kanner's Syndrome
    • Severe Autism

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F840: Autistic disorder

    Also known as:

    • General Counseling Services
    • Personal Counseling
    • Life Coaching
    • Support Services

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z7189: Other specified counseling

    Also known as:

    • Other Developmental Disabilities
    • Developmental Disabilities
    • Atypical psychological development
    • Unspecified developmental disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F88: Other disorders of psychological development

    Also known as:

    • Heart Murmur
    • Congenital Heart Defects
    • Heart Valve Disease
    • Cardiac murmur
    • Abnormal heart sound
    • Heart sound abnormality

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R011: Cardiac murmur, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Iron Deficiency Anemia
    • Anemia
    • Iron
    • Anemia from Iron Lack
    • Low Iron Anemia
    • Sideropenic Anemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D509: Iron deficiency anemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Overweight
    • Body Weight
    • Helping Your Child Who Is Overweight
    • Take Charge of Your Health: A Guide for Teenagers
    • Understanding Adult Overweight & Obesity
    • Excess Weight
    • High BMI (Overweight)
    • Pre-Obesity

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E663: Overweight

    Also known as:

    • Infantile Eczema
    • Eczema
    • Atopic dermatitis
    • Baby eczema
    • Childhood atopic dermatitis
    • Infant skin rash

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L2083: Infantile (acute) (chronic) eczema

    Which procedures does Dr. Helwig perform as a Pediatrician?

    As a Pediatrician, procedures performed by a Dr. Anne Helwig may include:

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

    Does Dr. Helwig accept my insurance?

    Dr. Helwig 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. Helwig accept in Trexlertown, PA?

    Dr. Helwig in Trexlertown, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Commercial

    • BCBS Unspecified

    • Capital BlueCross

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Highmark Inc.

    • Independence Blue Cross

    • Spectrum

    • UnitedHealthcare

    • UPMC Health Plan

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    Where is Dr. Helwig's office located?

    Dr. Anne Helwig's Primary Practice

    6900 Hamilton Blvd

    Trexlertown, PA 18087

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    Dr. Anne Helwig's Practice 2

    5649 Wynnewood Dr Ste 104

    Laurys Station, PA 18059

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    Dr. Anne Helwig's Practice 3

    1431 Nursery St

    Fogelsville, PA 18051

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

    Dr. Helwig's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1659300655.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Helwig?

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

    What is Dr. Anne Helwig's specialty?

    Dr. Helwig is a Pediatrician near Trexlertown, PA. 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. Helwig to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Anne Helwig affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Helwig is affiliated with Lehigh Valley Health Network– Cedar Crest 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

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    Is Anne Helwig accepting new patients in Trexlertown, PA?

    Yes, Dr. Anne Helwig is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Anne Helwig offer online booking?

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

    How can I make an appointment with Anne Helwig?

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

    Which board certifications does Dr. Anne Helwig have?

    Dr. Anne Helwig is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.

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