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Dr. Deborah Tom, MD

Phoenix, AZ

30 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Tom, Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist in Phoenix, AZ?

    Dr. Deborah Tom, MD is a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Phoenix, AZ with 1 additional practice location. She has been practicing for over 30 years and is board certified. Dr. Tom graduated from Baylor College of Medicine and completed her residency at Stanford Univ Hosp, Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine; Baylor Coll Of Med, Pediatrics. Dr. Tom is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Tom’s office at (602) 277-4161.

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

    • Residency: Stanford Univ Hosp, Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine; Baylor Coll Of Med, Pediatrics | Baylor College Med/Tex Chldns Hospital | Baylor College of Medicine Program

    • Medical School: Baylor College of Medicine

    Is Dr. Tom board certified as a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Deborah Tom, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics

    What languages does Dr. Tom speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Tom treat?

    As a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist, Dr. Tom 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. Tom. 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:

    • Newborn Respiratory Failure
    • Uncommon Infant and Newborn Problems
    • Neonatal Respiratory Failure
    • Infant Lung Failure
    • Newborn Breathing Crisis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • P285: Respiratory failure of newborn

    Also known as:

    • Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia (BPD)
    • Bronchial Disorder
    • Uncommon Infant and Newborn Problems
    • Chronic Lung Disease of Infancy
    • BPD in Newborns
    • Baby Lung Development Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • P271: Bronchopulmonary dysplasia originating in the perinatal period

    Also known as:

    • Respiratory Failure
    • Chronic Respiratory Failure
    • Lung failure
    • Breathing failure
    • Respiratory insufficiency
    • Long-term lung failure
    • Ongoing breathing failure
    • Chronic lung insufficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9690: Respiratory failure, unspecified, unspecified whether with hypoxia or hypercapnia
    • J9610: Chronic respiratory failure, unspecified whether with hypoxia or hypercapnia

    Also known as:

    • Child Development Problems
    • Child Development
    • Developmental concerns in children
    • Abnormal child development
    • Lack of normal development

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R6250: Unspecified lack of expected normal physiological development in childhood

    What procedures does Dr. Tom perform?

    As a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist, Dr. Tom performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Tom. 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:

    • Comprehensive Speech and Language Evaluation
    • Speech sound evaluation
    • Language comprehension test
    • Articulation assessment
    • Speech therapy evaluation

    CPT Codes:

    • 92523: Evaluation of speech sound production (eg, articulation, phonological process, apraxia, dysarthria); with evaluation of language comprehension and expression (eg, receptive and expressive language)

    Does Dr. Tom accept my insurance?

    Dr. Tom accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (602) 277-4161 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Tom accept in Phoenix, AZ?

    Dr. Tom in Phoenix, AZ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Banner Health

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Mercy Care Plan

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    Where is Dr. Tom's office located?

    Dr. Deborah Tom's Primary Practice

    300 W Clarendon Ave Ste 375

    Phoenix, AZ 85013

    (602) 277-4161

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    Dr. Deborah Tom's Practice 2

    1919 E Thomas Rd

    Phoenix, AZ 85016

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

    Dr. Tom's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1811927908.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Tom?

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

    What is Dr. Deborah Tom's specialty?

    Dr. Tom is a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist near Phoenix, AZ. A pediatrician who serves as the primary care provider for sick newborn infants utilizes their clinical expertise for direct patient care and collaborates with obstetrical colleagues to develop care plans for mothers with high-risk pregnancies. Contact Dr. Tom to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Deborah Tom affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Tom is affiliated with St. Joseph's Hospital and Medical Center - Phoenix, AZ, Yuma Regional Medical Center 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

    Where can I learn more about Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist?

    Explore Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist 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 Deborah Tom accepting new patients in Phoenix, AZ?

    Yes, Dr. Deborah Tom is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Deborah Tom offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Tom's office at (602) 277-4161 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Deborah Tom?

    Please contact Dr. Tom's office at (602) 277-4161 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Deborah Tom have?

    Dr. Deborah Tom is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.

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