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Dr. Lester Horrell, MD

Elkton, MD

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Horrell, Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist in Elkton, MD?

    Dr. Lester Horrell, MD is a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Elkton, MD. He is board certified. Dr. Horrell graduated from St. George's University School of Medicine and completed his residency at Penn St U Hp-M S Hershey Mc, Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine; U Hosp-Suny Hlth S C-Bklyn, Pediatrics. Dr. Horrell is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Horrell’s office.

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

    • Residency: Penn St U Hp-M S Hershey Mc, Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine; U Hosp-Suny Hlth S C-Bklyn, Pediatrics | SUNY Health Science Center at Brooklyn Program

    • Medical School: University Of West Indies- Fac Med Sci- Kingston- Jamaica | St. George's University School of Medicine | University of the West Indies Faculty of Medical Sciences

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

    Yes, Dr. Lester Horrell, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics

    What languages does Dr. Horrell speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist like Dr. Horrell typically treat?

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

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    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:

    • Nutrition Counseling
    • Nutrition
    • Dietary advice
    • Nutritional guidance
    • Healthy eating counseling

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z713: Dietary counseling and surveillance

    Also known as:

    • Fever
    • High temperature
    • Pyrexia
    • Elevated body temperature

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R509: Fever, unspecified

    What procedures does a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist like Dr. Horrell typically perform?

    As a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Lester Horrell may include:

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

    Does Dr. Horrell accept my insurance?

    Dr. Horrell accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Horrell accept in Elkton, MD?

    Dr. Horrell in Elkton, MD 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. Horrell's office located?

    Dr. Lester Horrell's Primary Practice

    703 N Bridge St Ste 104

    Elkton, MD 21921

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

    Dr. Horrell's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1376535112.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Horrell?

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

    What is Dr. Lester Horrell's specialty?

    Dr. Horrell is a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist near Elkton, MD.

    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. Lester Horrell affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Horrell is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Nemours Childrens Hospital - Delaware. 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

    When to see a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist. 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 Lester Horrell accepting new patients in Elkton, MD?

    Yes, Dr. Lester Horrell is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Lester Horrell offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Horrell's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Lester Horrell?

    Please contact Dr. Horrell's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Lester Horrell have?

    Dr. Lester Horrell is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.

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