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Dr. Michelle Puzdrakiewicz, MD

Dyersburg, TN

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Puzdrakiewicz, Pediatrician in Dyersburg, TN?

    Dr. Michelle Puzdrakiewicz, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Dyersburg, TN. She is board certified. Dr. Puzdrakiewicz completed her residency at Univ Ca Davis Health System, Pediatrics. Dr. Puzdrakiewicz is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Puzdrakiewicz’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Puzdrakiewicz’s office at (731) 287-4500.

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

    • Residency: Univ Ca Davis Health System, Pediatrics

    • Medical School: Tulane Univ Sch of Med, New Orleans La

    Is Dr. Puzdrakiewicz board certified as a Pediatrician?

    Yes, Dr. Michelle Puzdrakiewicz, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics

    What languages does Dr. Puzdrakiewicz speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

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

    As a Pediatrician, Dr. Puzdrakiewicz 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. Puzdrakiewicz. 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:

    • RSV Bronchiolitis
    • Acute Bronchiolitis
    • Bronchial Disorder
    • Respiratory Syncytial Virus Infection
    • RSV lung infection
    • Viral bronchiolitis
    • Acute bronchiolitis
    • Inflammation of small airways
    • Bronchiole infection
    • Acute lung inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J210: Acute bronchiolitis due to respiratory syncytial virus
    • J219: Acute bronchiolitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Pneumonia
    • Lung Infection
    • Chest Infection
    • Pneumonitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Seizures
    • Epilepsy
    • Convulsions
    • Fits

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R569: Unspecified convulsions

    Also known as:

    • Fever
    • High temperature
    • Pyrexia
    • Elevated body temperature

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R509: Fever, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Sudden Severe Breathing Difficulty
    • Acute respiratory failure
    • ARDS
    • Severe breathing distress

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0603: Acute respiratory distress

    Also known as:

    • Dehydration
    • Fluid and Electrolyte Balance
    • Lack of Fluids
    • Fluid Loss
    • Body Water Depletion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E860: Dehydration

    Also known as:

    • Failure to Thrive in Children
    • Growth Disorder
    • Poor growth in children
    • Childhood growth problems
    • Infant growth failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R6251: Failure to thrive (child)

    Also known as:

    • Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Respiratory Failure
    • Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
    • Hypoxic respiratory failure
    • Acute breathing failure with hypoxia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia

    Also known as:

    • Moderate Persistent Asthma with Flare-up
    • Mild Intermittent Asthma Flare-Up
    • Asthma
    • Moderate Asthma Exacerbation
    • Worsening Moderate Asthma
    • Acute Asthma Attack
    • Mild Asthma Attack
    • Acute Mild Intermittent Asthma
    • Asthma Exacerbation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J4541: Moderate persistent asthma with (acute) exacerbation
    • J4521: Mild intermittent asthma with (acute) exacerbation

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

    As a Pediatrician, procedures performed by Dr. Michelle Puzdrakiewicz may include:

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

    Does Dr. Puzdrakiewicz accept my insurance?

    Dr. Puzdrakiewicz accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (731) 287-4500 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Puzdrakiewicz accept in Dyersburg, TN?

    Dr. Puzdrakiewicz in Dyersburg, TN accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • BCBS Unspecified

    • Centene Corporation

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Independence Health Group

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • Santa Cruz County

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Puzdrakiewicz's office located?

    Dr. Michelle Puzdrakiewicz's Primary Practice

    1700 Woodlawn Ave

    Dyersburg, TN 38024

    (731) 287-4500

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

    Dr. Puzdrakiewicz's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1376526392.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Puzdrakiewicz?

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

    What is Dr. Michelle Puzdrakiewicz's specialty?

    Dr. Puzdrakiewicz is a Pediatrician near Dyersburg, TN.

    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 this Dr. Michelle Puzdrakiewicz affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Puzdrakiewicz is affiliated with Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans, Mercy San Juan Medical Center, Slidell Memorial Hospital, Uc Davis Medical Center, St. Tammany Parish Hospital, Ochsner St. Anne Hospital 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 Michelle Puzdrakiewicz accepting new patients in Dyersburg, TN?

    Yes, Dr. Michelle Puzdrakiewicz is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Michelle Puzdrakiewicz offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Puzdrakiewicz's office at (731) 287-4500 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Michelle Puzdrakiewicz?

    Please contact Dr. Puzdrakiewicz's office at (731) 287-4500 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Michelle Puzdrakiewicz have?

    Dr. Michelle Puzdrakiewicz is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.

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