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Dr. Runako Whittaker, MD

Tulsa, OK

21 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Whittaker, Pediatrician in Tulsa, OK?

    Dr. Runako Whittaker, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Tulsa, OK with 1 additional practice location. She has been practicing for over 21 years and is board certified. Dr. Whittaker completed her residency at Univ Of Ok Coll Med-Tulsa, Pediatrics; Ucsf-Fresno Med Educ Prog, Internal Medicine. Dr. Whittaker is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Whittaker’s office at (918) 587-2171.

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

    • Residency: Univ Of Ok Coll Med-Tulsa, Pediatrics; Ucsf-Fresno Med Educ Prog, Internal Medicine

    • Medical School: University of Ca, San Francisco, Sch of Med, San Francisco Ca

    What languages does Dr. Whittaker speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Whittaker treat?

    As a Pediatrician, Dr. Whittaker 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. Whittaker. 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)
    • Newborn Health Checkup (8-28 Days Old)
    • Health Checkup
    • Baby Health Checkup
    • Infant and Newborn Care
    • Normal Well-Child Checkup
    • Child Physical Exam (No Issues)
    • Routine Pediatric Exam (Clear)
    • Newborn Exam
    • Infant Checkup
    • Post-Birth Checkup

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z00129: Encounter for routine child health examination without abnormal findings
    • Z00111: Health examination for newborn 8 to 28 days old

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    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:

    • Routine Blood Pressure Check (Normal Findings)
    • Vital Signs
    • Normal BP reading
    • Blood pressure screening, all clear
    • Healthy blood pressure check

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0130: Encounter for examination of blood pressure without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Follow-up After Treatment (Non-Cancer)
    • Post-Treatment Check-up
    • Aftercare Visit
    • Recovery Monitoring Exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z09: Encounter for follow-up examination after completed treatment for conditions other than malignant neoplasm

    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:

    • ADHD, Combined Type
    • ADHD, Predominantly Hyperactive-Impulsive Type
    • Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
    • Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder
    • Combined ADHD
    • Typical ADHD
    • Hyperactive ADHD
    • Impulsive ADHD

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F902: Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, combined type
    • F901: Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, predominantly hyperactive type

    Also known as:

    • Overweight Child
    • Body Weight
    • Childhood Overweight
    • Pediatric Overweight
    • High BMI in Children

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z6853: Body mass index [BMI] pediatric, 85th percentile to less than 95th percentile for age

    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
    • 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:

    • Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
    • Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder
    • ADHD
    • ADD
    • Hyperactivity Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F909: Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, unspecified type

    Also known as:

    • Other Viral Infection
    • Viral Infection
    • Uncommon Viral Diseases
    • Rare Viral Infections
    • Miscellaneous Viral Illnesses

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B338: Other specified viral diseases

    Also known as:

    • Lead Poisoning
    • Lead Exposure
    • Plumbism
    • Heavy Metal Poisoning

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z77011: Contact with and (suspected) exposure to lead

    Also known as:

    • Allergic Rhinitis
    • Allergy
    • Nasal allergies
    • Allergy rhinitis
    • Chronic runny nose

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J309: Allergic rhinitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Constipation
    • Difficulty Passing Stool
    • Infrequent Bowel Movements
    • Hard Stools

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K5900: Constipation, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Other Birth Control Check-up
    • Birth Control
    • Contraceptive Device Follow-up
    • Birth Control Surveillance
    • Family Planning Check

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z3049: Encounter for surveillance of other contraceptives

    Which procedures does Dr. Whittaker perform as a Pediatrician?

    As a Pediatrician, procedures performed by a Dr. Runako Whittaker may include:

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

    Does Dr. Whittaker accept my insurance?

    Dr. Whittaker accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (918) 587-2171 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Whittaker accept in Tulsa, OK?

    Dr. Whittaker in Tulsa, OK accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • State of Louisiana

    • State of Oklahoma

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    Where is Dr. Whittaker's office located?

    Dr. Runako Whittaker's Primary Practice

    1334 N Lansing Ave

    Tulsa, OK 74106

    (918) 587-2171

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    Dr. Runako Whittaker's Practice 2

    3606 N Martin Luther King Jr Blvd

    Tulsa, OK 74106

    (918) 428-5373

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

    Dr. Whittaker's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1285636829.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Whittaker?

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

    What is Dr. Runako Whittaker's specialty?

    Dr. Whittaker is a Pediatrician near Tulsa, OK. 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. Whittaker to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Runako Whittaker affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Whittaker is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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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    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 Runako Whittaker accepting new patients in Tulsa, OK?

    Yes, Dr. Runako Whittaker is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Runako Whittaker offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Whittaker's office at (918) 587-2171 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Runako Whittaker?

    Please contact Dr. Whittaker's office at (918) 587-2171 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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