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Dr. Jay Kerecman, MD

Bangor, ME

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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Kerecman, Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist in Bangor, ME?

    Dr. Jay Kerecman, MD is a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Bangor, ME with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics. Dr. Kerecman completed his residency at San Antonio Unif Ser Hlth Edu, Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine; Kttc Med Ctr Keesler, Pediatrics. Dr. Kerecman is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kerecman’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kerecman’s office at (207) 973-8670.

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

    • Residency: San Antonio Unif Ser Hlth Edu, Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine; Kttc Med Ctr Keesler, Pediatrics

    • Medical School: Uniformed Services University of The Health Sciences,Bethesda

    Is Dr. Kerecman board certified in Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Jay Kerecman, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics

    What languages does Dr. Kerecman speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Kerecman treat?

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

    • Newborn Respiratory Distress Syndrome
    • Newborn Respiratory Failure
    • Lung Disease
    • Uncommon Infant and Newborn Problems
    • Infant Respiratory Distress Syndrome
    • Hyaline Membrane Disease
    • Neonatal Respiratory Distress
    • Neonatal Respiratory Failure
    • Infant Lung Failure
    • Newborn Breathing Crisis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • P220: Respiratory distress syndrome of newborn
    • P285: Respiratory failure of newborn

    Also known as:

    • Premature Baby
    • Premature Babies
    • Preterm infant
    • Early baby
    • Preemie

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • P0738: Preterm newborn, gestational age 35 completed weeks
    • P0739: Preterm newborn, gestational age 36 completed weeks

    Also known as:

    • Newborn Suspected Infection Ruled Out
    • Newborn Screening
    • No newborn infection found
    • Infant infectious disease cleared
    • Newborn sepsis ruled out

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z051: Observation and evaluation of newborn for suspected infectious condition ruled out

    Also known as:

    • Anemia of Prematurity
    • Anemia
    • Premature Babies
    • Anemia in Premature Infants
    • Low Red Blood Cells in Preemies

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • P612: Anemia of prematurity

    Also known as:

    • Newborn Drug Withdrawal (Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome)
    • Pregnancy and Substance Use
    • Uncommon Infant and Newborn Problems
    • NAS in newborns
    • Infant opioid withdrawal
    • Baby drug dependency symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • P961: Neonatal withdrawal symptoms from maternal use of drugs of addiction

    Also known as:

    • Transient Rapid Breathing in Newborns
    • Lung Disease
    • Uncommon Infant and Newborn Problems
    • Temporary fast breathing in infants
    • Wet lung syndrome in newborns
    • Transient tachypnea of newborn

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • P221: Transient tachypnea of newborn

    Also known as:

    • Temporary Low Platelets in Newborn
    • Platelet Disorder
    • Uncommon Infant and Newborn Problems
    • Neonatal Thrombocytopenia
    • Low Platelet Count in Newborns
    • Infant Platelet Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • P610: Transient neonatal thrombocytopenia

    Which procedures does Dr. Kerecman perform as a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist?

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

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Kerecman's office.

    Does Dr. Kerecman accept my insurance?

    Dr. Kerecman accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (207) 973-8670 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Kerecman accept in Bangor, ME?

    Dr. Kerecman in Bangor, ME 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)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Express Scripts

    • Health Plans

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • Point32Health

    • State of Maine

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Kerecman's office located?

    Dr. Jay Kerecman's Primary Practice

    489 State St

    Bangor, ME 04401

    (207) 973-8670

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    Dr. Jay Kerecman's Practice 2

    211 4th St Ste 30101

    Alexandria, LA 71301

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

    Dr. Kerecman's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1558345652.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kerecman?

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

    What is Dr. Jay Kerecman's specialty?

    Dr. Kerecman is a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist near Bangor, ME. 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. Contact Dr. Kerecman to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Jay Kerecman affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Kerecman is affiliated with Northern Light Eastern Maine Medical Center 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

    Where can I learn more about Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist?

    Explore Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist with 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 Jay Kerecman accepting new patients in Bangor, ME?

    Yes, Dr. Jay Kerecman is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Jay Kerecman offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Kerecman's office at (207) 973-8670 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Jay Kerecman?

    Please contact Dr. Kerecman's office at (207) 973-8670 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Jay Kerecman have?

    Dr. Jay Kerecman is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.

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