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Dr. Vasavi Parikh, MD

Pediatrician

Summit, NJ

21 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Parikh, Pediatrician in Summit, NJ?

    Dr. Vasavi Parikh, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Summit, NJ with 1 additional practice location. She has been practicing for over 21 years. Dr. Parikh is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Parikh’s office.

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

    • Medical School: Ross University School Of Medicine, Roseau, Commonwealth Of Dominica, West Indies

    What languages does Dr. Parikh speak?

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

    • English

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

    As a Pediatrician, Dr. Parikh 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. Parikh. 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:

    • Strep Throat
    • Sore Throat
    • Streptococcal Infection
    • Bacterial Sore Throat
    • Pharyngitis
    • Strep Infection
    • Acute pharyngitis
    • Throat inflammation
    • Acute throat infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J020: Streptococcal pharyngitis
    • J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J309: Allergic rhinitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Ear Infection
    • Otitis Media
    • Middle Ear Infection
    • Ear Inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H6692: Otitis media, unspecified, left ear

    Also known as:

    • Wheezing
    • Breathing Problems
    • Whistling breath
    • Wheezy breathing
    • Asthmatic breathing

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R062: Wheezing

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

    As a Pediatrician, procedures performed by Dr. Vasavi Parikh may include:

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

    Does Dr. Parikh accept my insurance?

    Dr. Parikh accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please contact the office before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Parikh accept in Summit, NJ?

    Dr. Parikh in Summit, NJ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Horizon BlueCross BlueShield

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Parikh's office located?

    Dr. Vasavi Parikh's Primary Practice

    33 Overlook Rd Ste 304

    Summit, NJ 07901

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    Dr. Vasavi Parikh's Practice 2

    34 Mountain Blvd Ste A101

    Warren, NJ 07059

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

    Dr. Parikh's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1497761951.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Parikh?

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

    What is Dr. Vasavi Parikh's specialty?

    Dr. Parikh is a Pediatrician near Summit, NJ.

    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. Vasavi Parikh affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Parikh is affiliated with Atlantic Health Morristown Medical Center, Atlantic Health Overlook Medical Center which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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. Vasavi Parikh accepting new patients in Summit, NJ?

    Yes, Dr. Vasavi Parikh is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Vasavi Parikh offer online booking?

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

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Vasavi Parikh?

    Please contact Dr. Parikh's office to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Parikh's office located?

    Dr. Parikh's offices are located in Summit, NJ and Warren, NJ.