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Who is Dr. Mehta, Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist in West Islip, NY?
Dr. Prabhu Mehta, MD is a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in West Islip, NY. He is board certified. Dr. Mehta graduated from Mahatma Gandhi Institute of Medical Sciences and completed his residency at St Christophers Hosp Chldn, Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine; Maimonides Med Ctr, Pediatrics. Dr. Mehta is fluent in English and Hindi, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Mehta’s office at (631) 376-4161.
Where did Dr. Mehta go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: St Christophers Hosp Chldn, Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine; Maimonides Med Ctr, Pediatrics | New York Medical College at Metropolitan Hospital Center Program
Medical School: Inst of Med Sci, Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi, Up, India | Mahatma Gandhi Institute of Medical Sciences | Institute of Medical Sciences Banaras Hindu University
Is Dr. Mehta board certified as a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Prabhu Mehta, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics
What languages does Dr. Mehta speak?
Dr. Mehta and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Hindi
What conditions does a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist like Dr. Mehta typically treat?
As a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist, Dr. Mehta 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. Mehta. 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:
- Newborn Respiratory Distress Syndrome
- Other Newborn Apnea
- Lung Disease
- Uncommon Infant and Newborn Problems
- Infant Respiratory Distress Syndrome
- Hyaline Membrane Disease
- Neonatal Respiratory Distress
- Infant apnea
- Breathing pauses in babies
- Neonatal apnea
ICD-10 Codes:
- P220: Respiratory distress syndrome of newborn
- P2849: Other apnea of newborn
Also known as:
- Newborn Suspected Infection Ruled Out
- Newborn Screening
- No newborn infection found
- Infant infectious disease cleared
- Newborn sepsis ruled out
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z051: Observation and evaluation of newborn for suspected infectious condition ruled out
Also known as:
- Anemia of Prematurity
- Anemia
- Premature Babies
- Anemia in Premature Infants
- Low Red Blood Cells in Preemies
ICD-10 Codes:
- P612: Anemia of prematurity
Also known as:
- Newborn Feeding Problems
- Common Infant and Newborn Problems
- Infant and Newborn Nutrition
- Infant Feeding Difficulties
- Newborn Eating Issues
- Neonatal Feeding Problems
ICD-10 Codes:
- P929: Feeding problem of newborn, unspecified
Also known as:
- Newborn Infection
- Infectious Disease
- Uncommon Infant and Newborn Problems
- Perinatal Infection
- Infant Infection
- Newborn Infectious Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- P399: Infection specific to the perinatal period, unspecified
What procedures does a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist like Dr. Mehta typically perform?
As a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Prabhu Mehta may include:
- 12 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 15 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 18 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 1 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 24 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 2 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 2 Week Well Baby Checkup
- 30 Month Well-Baby Checkup
Please contact Dr. Mehta's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Mehta accept my insurance?
Dr. Mehta accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (631) 376-4161 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Mehta accept in West Islip, NY?
Dr. Mehta in West Islip, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
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Where is Dr. Mehta's office located?
What is Dr. Mehta's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Mehta's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1255331419.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Mehta?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Mehta
What is Dr. Prabhu Mehta's specialty?
Dr. Mehta is a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist near West Islip, NY.
What does a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist do?
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.
Is this Dr. Prabhu Mehta affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Mehta is affiliated with Good Samaritan University Hospital - West Islip, Ny 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 Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Prabhu Mehta accepting new patients in West Islip, NY?
Yes, Dr. Prabhu Mehta is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Prabhu Mehta offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Mehta's office at (631) 376-4161 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Prabhu Mehta?
Please contact Dr. Mehta's office at (631) 376-4161 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Prabhu Mehta have?
Dr. Prabhu Mehta is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.
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