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Dr. Deborah Fernandes, MD

Antioch, CA

23 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Fernandes, Pediatrician in Antioch, CA?

    Dr. Deborah Fernandes, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Antioch, CA. She has been practicing for over 23 years and is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics. Dr. Fernandes completed her residency at Suny Hlth Sci Ctr Brooklyn, Pediatrics. Dr. Fernandes is fluent in English and Hindi, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Fernandes’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Fernandes’s office at (925) 813-6375.

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

    • Residency: Suny Hlth Sci Ctr Brooklyn, Pediatrics | SUNY Brooklyn/Childrens Med Ctr

    • Medical School: Albert Szent-Gyorgyi Orvostudomanyi Egyetem | University Of Szeged, Medical Sciences Centre, Faculty Of Medicine

    Is Dr. Fernandes board certified in Pediatrician?

    Yes, Dr. Deborah Fernandes, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics

    What languages does Dr. Fernandes speak?

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

    • English

    • Hindi

    What conditions does Dr. Fernandes treat?

    As a Pediatrician, Dr. Fernandes 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. Fernandes. 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:

    • Routine Eye and Vision Exam (Normal Findings)
    • Eye Disease
    • Vision Impairment and Blindness
    • Annual eye checkup
    • Vision screening, no issues
    • Eye health exam, all clear

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0100: Encounter for examination of eyes and vision without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • General Disorder Screening
    • Health Screening
    • General Health Check
    • Disease Screening
    • Medical Disorder Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1389: Encounter for screening for other disorder

    Also known as:

    • Cough
    • Coughing
    • Persistent cough
    • Chronic cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R059: Cough, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Sore Throat
    • Acute pharyngitis
    • Throat inflammation
    • Acute throat infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Eye and Ear Disorder Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Vision Screening
    • Hearing Screening
    • Eye and Ear Check-up

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z135: Encounter for screening for eye and ear disorders

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H6692: Otitis media, unspecified, left ear
    • H6693: Otitis media, unspecified, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Asthma
    • Reactive Airway Disease
    • Bronchial Asthma
    • Allergic Asthma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J45909: Unspecified asthma, uncomplicated

    Also known as:

    • General Counseling Services
    • Personal Counseling
    • Life Coaching
    • Support Services

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z7189: Other specified counseling

    Also known as:

    • Fever
    • High temperature
    • Pyrexia
    • Elevated body temperature

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R509: Fever, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Exposure to COVID-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • COVID-19 contact
    • Suspected coronavirus exposure
    • SARS-CoV-2 exposure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z20822: Contact with and (suspected) exposure to COVID-19

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J309: Allergic rhinitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Abdominal Pain
    • Stomach Ache
    • Belly Pain
    • Stomach Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R109: Unspecified abdominal pain

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z713: Dietary counseling and surveillance

    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:

    • Painful Urination
    • Urine and Urination
    • Dysuria
    • Burning when peeing
    • Stinging during urination

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R300: Dysuria

    Also known as:

    • Exercise Counseling
    • Fitness Coaching
    • Physical Activity Guidance
    • Exercise Prescription

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z7182: Exercise counseling

    Which procedures does Dr. Fernandes perform as a Pediatrician?

    As a Pediatrician, procedures performed by a Dr. Deborah Fernandes may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Fernandes' office.

    Does Dr. Fernandes accept my insurance?

    Dr. Fernandes accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (925) 813-6375 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Fernandes accept in Antioch, CA?

    Dr. Fernandes in Antioch, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Defense / Tricare

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Fernandes' office located?

    Dr. Deborah Fernandes' Primary Practice

    4501 Sand Creek Rd

    Antioch, CA 94531

    (925) 813-6375

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

    Dr. Fernandes's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1205843562.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Fernandes?

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

    What is Dr. Deborah Fernandes's specialty?

    Dr. Fernandes is a Pediatrician near Antioch, CA. 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. Fernandes to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Deborah Fernandes affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Fernandes is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Antioch Medical Center. 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

    Where can I learn more about Pediatrician?

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    Is Deborah Fernandes accepting new patients in Antioch, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Deborah Fernandes is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Deborah Fernandes offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Fernandes's office at (925) 813-6375 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Deborah Fernandes?

    Please contact Dr. Fernandes's office at (925) 813-6375 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Deborah Fernandes have?

    Dr. Deborah Fernandes is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.

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