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Dr. Sibyl Downing, MD

Dr. Sibyl Downing, MD

Saint Joseph, MO

19 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Downing, Pediatrician in Saint Joseph, MO?

    Dr. Sibyl Downing, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Saint Joseph, MO. She has been practicing for over 19 years and is board certified. Dr. Downing is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Downing’s office at (816) 233-5959.

    Is Dr. Downing board certified as a Pediatrician?

    Yes, Dr. Sibyl Downing, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine , American Board of Pediatrics

    What languages does Dr. Downing speak?

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

    • English

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

    As a Pediatrician, Dr. Downing 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. Downing. 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 here.

    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:

    • Right Ear Infection
    • Ear Infection
    • Right Middle Ear Infection
    • Right Otitis Media
    • Right Earache
    • Otitis Media
    • Middle Ear Infection
    • Ear Inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H6641: Suppurative otitis media, unspecified, right ear
    • H6593: Unspecified nonsuppurative otitis media, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Sinusitis
    • Sinus Infection
    • Rhinosinusitis
    • Acute Sinus Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J0190: Acute sinusitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Developmental Delay Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Child Development Check
    • Developmental Milestones Screening
    • Early Intervention Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1340: Encounter for screening for unspecified developmental delays

    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

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

    As a Pediatrician, procedures performed by Dr. Sibyl Downing may include:

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

    Does Dr. Downing accept my insurance?

    Dr. Downing accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (816) 233-5959 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Downing accept in Saint Joseph, MO?

    Dr. Downing in Saint Joseph, MO accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Christian Healthcare Ministries

    • Corporate Services

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Downing's office located?

    Dr. Sibyl Downing's Primary Practice

    3912 Sherman Ave

    Saint Joseph, MO 64506

    (816) 233-5959

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

    Dr. Downing's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1093744948.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Downing?

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

    What is Dr. Sibyl Downing's specialty?

    Dr. Downing is a Pediatrician near Saint Joseph, MO.

    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. Sibyl Downing affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Downing is affiliated with Mosaic Life Care At St. Joseph - Medical Center 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 Sibyl Downing accepting new patients in Saint Joseph, MO?

    Yes, Dr. Sibyl Downing is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Sibyl Downing offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Downing's office at (816) 233-5959 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Sibyl Downing?

    Please contact Dr. Downing's office at (816) 233-5959 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Sibyl Downing have?

    Dr. Sibyl Downing is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine and American Board of Pediatrics.

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