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Dr. Bertha John, MD

Pediatrician

New York, NY

27 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. John, Pediatrician in New York, NY?

    Dr. Bertha John, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in New York, NY. She has been practicing for over 27 years and is board certified. Dr. John graduated from MCP HAHNEMANN UNIV (FORMERLY ALLEGHENY UNIV) and completed her residency at Bellevue Hosp Ctr, Pediatrics. Dr. John is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. John’s practice accepts Medicaid and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. John’s office at (212) 360-2600.

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

    • Residency: Bellevue Hosp Ctr, Pediatrics | Bellevue Hospital Center | BELLEVUE HOSPITAL CENTER

    • Medical School: MCP HAHNEMANN UNIV (FORMERLY ALLEGHENY UNIV)

    Is Dr. John board certified as a Pediatrician?

    Yes, Dr. Bertha John, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics

    What languages does Dr. John speak?

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

    • English
    • Spanish

    What conditions does a Pediatrician like Dr. John typically treat?

    As a Pediatrician, Dr. John 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. John. 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:

    • 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:

    • Viral Infection
    • Virus Infection
    • Viral Illness
    • Common Virus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B349: Viral infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Pink Eye
    • Conjunctivitis
    • Red Eye
    • Eye Infection
    • Sore Eye

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H109: Unspecified conjunctivitis

    Also known as:

    • Vitamin D Deficiency
    • Low Vitamin D Levels
    • Lack of Vitamin D
    • Hypovitaminosis D

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E559: Vitamin D deficiency, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Routine Adult Health Checkup
    • Health Checkup
    • Adult physical exam
    • Annual wellness visit for adults
    • General adult medical exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • General Health Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Routine Check-up
    • Preventive Health Exam
    • Wellness Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z139: Encounter for screening, unspecified

    What procedures does a Pediatrician like Dr. John typically perform?

    As a Pediatrician, procedures performed by Dr. Bertha John may include:

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

    Does Dr. John accept my insurance?

    Dr. John accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (212) 360-2600 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. John accept in New York, NY?

    Dr. John in New York, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Centene Corporation

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • EmblemHealth

    • Healthfirst New York

    • Medicaid

    • Molina Healthcare

    • National Benefit Fund

    • Service Employees International Union (SEIU)

    • State of New York

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    Where is Dr. John's office located?

    Dr. Bertha John's Primary Practice

    212 E 106th St

    New York, NY 10029

    (212) 360-2600

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

    Dr. John's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1225021009.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. John?

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

    What is Dr. Bertha John's specialty?

    Dr. John is a Pediatrician near New York, NY.

    What does a Pediatrician do?

    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.

    Is Dr. Bertha John affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. John is affiliated with The Mount Sinai Hospital 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 Pediatrician?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Pediatrician. 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 Dr. Bertha John accepting new patients in New York, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Bertha John is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Bertha John offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. John's office at (212) 360-2600 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Bertha John?

    Please contact Dr. John's office at (212) 360-2600 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. John's office located?

    Dr. John's office is located in New York, NY.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Bertha John have?

    Dr. Bertha John is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.