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Who is Dr. Fordjour, Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist in New York, NY?
Dr. Lawrence Fordjour, MD is a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in New York, NY with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Fordjour is fluent in English and Russian, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Fordjour’s office at (212) 420-4170.
Is Dr. Fordjour board certified as a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Lawrence Fordjour, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics
What languages does Dr. Fordjour speak?
Dr. Fordjour and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Russian
What conditions does a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist like Dr. Fordjour typically treat?
As a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist, Dr. Fordjour 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. Fordjour. 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:
- Child Development Problems
- Child Development
- Developmental concerns in children
- Abnormal child development
- Lack of normal development
ICD-10 Codes:
- R6250: Unspecified lack of expected normal physiological development in childhood
Also known as:
- Other Specific Healthcare Encounters
- Special Medical Visits
- Unusual Doctor Appointments
- Healthcare for Unique Situations
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z7689: Persons encountering health services in other specified circumstances
What procedures does a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist like Dr. Fordjour typically perform?
As a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Lawrence Fordjour may include:
- 12 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 15 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 18 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 1 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 24 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 2 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 2 Week Well Baby Checkup
- 30 Month Well-Baby Checkup
Please contact Dr. Fordjour's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Fordjour accept my insurance?
Dr. Fordjour accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (212) 420-4170 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Fordjour accept in New York, NY?
Dr. Fordjour in New York, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Amida Care
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
EmblemHealth
Healthfirst New York
Molina Healthcare
National Benefit Fund
New York City Health and Hospitals Corporation
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Fordjour's office located?
What is Dr. Fordjour's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Fordjour's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1487639951.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Fordjour?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Fordjour
What is Dr. Lawrence Fordjour's specialty?
Dr. Fordjour is a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist near New York, NY.
What does a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist do?
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.
Is this Dr. Lawrence Fordjour affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Fordjour is affiliated with Suny Downstate Medical Center (university Hospital Of Brooklyn) 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 Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist. 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 Lawrence Fordjour accepting new patients in New York, NY?
Yes, Dr. Lawrence Fordjour is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Lawrence Fordjour offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Fordjour's office at (212) 420-4170 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Lawrence Fordjour?
Please contact Dr. Fordjour's office at (212) 420-4170 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Lawrence Fordjour have?
Dr. Lawrence Fordjour is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.
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