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Dr. Mari Knights, MD

Louisville, KY

24 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Knights, Pediatrician in Louisville, KY?

    Dr. Mari Knights, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Louisville, KY. She has been practicing for over 24 years and is board certified. Dr. Knights completed her residency at Vanderbilt Univ Med Ctr, Pediatrics. Dr. Knights is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Knights’s office at (502) 261-7227.

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

    • Residency: Vanderbilt Univ Med Ctr, Pediatrics

    • Medical School: University of Louisville Sch of Med, Louisville Ky

    Is Dr. Knights board certified as a Pediatrician?

    Yes, Dr. Mari Knights, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics

    What languages does Dr. Knights speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Knights treat?

    As a Pediatrician, Dr. Knights 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. Knights. 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:

    • 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:

    • Child Health Checkup with Abnormal Findings
    • Newborn Checkup (Under 8 Days Old)
    • Health Checkup
    • Baby Health Checkup
    • Infant and Newborn Care
    • Routine child exam with issues
    • Pediatric checkup with concerns
    • Child wellness visit with abnormal results
    • Early infant health exam
    • First week baby checkup
    • Post-delivery newborn exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z00121: Encounter for routine child health examination with abnormal findings
    • Z00110: Health examination for newborn under 8 days old

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Sinusitis
    • Sinusitis
    • Chronic sinus infection
    • Long-term sinus problems
    • Persistent sinus inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J329: Chronic sinusitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Other Uncommon Newborn Problems
    • Uncommon Infant and Newborn Problems
    • Specific Perinatal Conditions
    • Rare Newborn Health Issues
    • Other Birth-Related Conditions

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • P9689: Other specified conditions originating in the perinatal period

    Also known as:

    • Fever
    • High temperature
    • Pyrexia
    • Elevated body temperature

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R509: Fever, unspecified

    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:

    • Non-Infectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
    • Digestive Disease
    • Inflammation of Stomach and Intestines
    • Non-Bacterial Colitis
    • Gut Inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K529: Noninfective gastroenteritis and colitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Croup
    • Throat Disorder
    • Acute Laryngitis
    • Laryngotracheobronchitis
    • Barking Cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J050: Acute obstructive laryngitis [croup]

    Also known as:

    • Obese Child (BMI at or above 95th percentile)
    • Body Weight
    • Childhood obesity
    • Pediatric high BMI
    • Overweight child BMI

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z6854: Body mass index [BMI] pediatric, 95th percentile for age to less than 120% of the 95th percentile for age

    Also known as:

    • Anxiety Disorder
    • Anxiety
    • General Anxiety
    • Anxiety Problems
    • Nervous Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F419: Anxiety disorder, unspecified

    Which procedures does Dr. Knights perform as a Pediatrician?

    As a Pediatrician, procedures performed by Dr. Mari Knights may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Knights' office.

    Does Dr. Knights accept my insurance?

    Dr. Knights accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (502) 261-7227 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Knights accept in Louisville, KY?

    Dr. Knights in Louisville, KY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Crown Cork and Seal Company

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Highmark Inc.

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    Where is Dr. Knights' office located?

    Dr. Mari Knights' Primary Practice

    3840 Ruckriegel Pkwy Ste 105

    Louisville, KY 40299

    (502) 261-7227

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

    Dr. Knights's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1689672776.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Knights?

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

    What is Dr. Mari Knights's specialty?

    Dr. Knights is a Pediatrician near Louisville, KY. 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. Knights to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Mari Knights affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Knights is affiliated with Baptist Health Louisville 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

    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 Mari Knights accepting new patients in Louisville, KY?

    Yes, Dr. Mari Knights is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Mari Knights offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Knights's office at (502) 261-7227 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Mari Knights?

    Please contact Dr. Knights's office at (502) 261-7227 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Mari Knights have?

    Dr. Mari Knights is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.

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