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20 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Berkelhamer, Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist in Seattle, WA?
Dr. Sara Berkelhamer, MD is a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Seattle, WA with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 20 years and is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics. Dr. Berkelhamer completed her residency at Children'S Hosp, Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine. Dr. Berkelhamer is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Berkelhamer’s practice accepts Cigna, Kaiser Permanente, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Berkelhamer’s office at (206) 520-5000.
Where did Dr. Berkelhamer go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Children'S Hosp, Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine
Is Dr. Berkelhamer board certified in Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Sara Berkelhamer, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics
What languages does Dr. Berkelhamer speak?
Dr. Berkelhamer and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Berkelhamer treat?
As a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist, Dr. Berkelhamer 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. Berkelhamer. 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:
- Low Birth Weight Newborn
- Extremely Low Birth Weight Newborn
- Extremely Low Birth Weight Baby
- Low Birth Weight Baby
- Small for Gestational Age Newborn
- Birth Weight
- LBW newborn
- Small baby
- Baby born 2000-2499 grams
- ELBW newborn
- Micropremie
- Baby born 500-749 grams
- ELBW baby
- Very low birth weight infant
- Micro-preemie
- LBW baby
- Small baby at birth
- Underweight newborn
- Baby born 1000-1249 grams
- Baby born 1250-1499 grams
- SGA newborn
- Growth-restricted baby
- Intrauterine growth restriction
- Low birth weight baby
- Extremely low birth weight baby
ICD-10 Codes:
- P0718: Other low birth weight newborn, 2000-2499 grams
- P0702: Extremely low birth weight newborn, 500-749 grams
- P0703: Extremely low birth weight newborn, 750-999 grams
- P0717: Other low birth weight newborn, 1750-1999 grams
- P0714: Other low birth weight newborn, 1000-1249 grams
- P0715: Other low birth weight newborn, 1250-1499 grams
- P0716: Other low birth weight newborn, 1500-1749 grams
- P0518: Newborn small for gestational age, 2000-2499 grams
- P0512: Newborn small for gestational age, 500-749 grams
Also known as:
- Other Newborn Feeding Problems
- Common Infant and Newborn Problems
- Infant and Newborn Nutrition
- Other infant feeding difficulties
- Miscellaneous baby eating issues
- Neonatal feeding disorders
ICD-10 Codes:
- P928: Other feeding problems of newborn
Also known as:
- Newborn Respiratory Failure
- Uncommon Infant and Newborn Problems
- Neonatal Respiratory Failure
- Infant Lung Failure
- Newborn Breathing Crisis
ICD-10 Codes:
- P285: Respiratory failure of newborn
Also known as:
- Premature Baby
- Premature Babies
- Preterm infant
- Early baby
- Preemie
ICD-10 Codes:
- P0737: Preterm newborn, gestational age 34 completed weeks
- P0739: Preterm newborn, gestational age 36 completed weeks
Also known as:
- Newborn Small for Gestational Age (1250-1499g)
- Birth Weight
- Infant small for gestational age
- Baby low birth weight
- Newborn small for age
- Fetal growth restriction (1250-1499g)
ICD-10 Codes:
- P0515: Newborn small for gestational age, 1250-1499 grams
Also known as:
- Moderate Brain Damage from Lack of Oxygen in Newborns (HIE)
- Brain Disease
- Childbirth Problems
- Moderate HIE
- Moderate Birth Asphyxia Brain Injury
- Moderate Neonatal HIE
ICD-10 Codes:
- P9162: Moderate hypoxic ischemic encephalopathy [HIE]
Also known as:
- Large for Gestational Age Baby
- Birth Weight
- LGA baby
- Heavy for gestational age newborn
- Baby born too big
ICD-10 Codes:
- P081: Other heavy for gestational age newborn
Which procedures does Dr. Berkelhamer perform as a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist?
As a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Sara Berkelhamer 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
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Berkelhamer's office.
Does Dr. Berkelhamer accept my insurance?
Dr. Berkelhamer accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (206) 520-5000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Berkelhamer accept in Seattle, WA?
Dr. Berkelhamer in Seattle, WA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Boeing
Cambia (Regence)
Community Health Plan of Washington
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Department of Defense / Tricare
Kaiser Permanente
Molina
Premera Blue Cross
State of Washington
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Berkelhamer's office located?
Dr. Sara Berkelhamer's Primary Practice
1959 NE Pacific St
Seattle, WA 98195
(206) 520-5000
What is Dr. Berkelhamer's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Berkelhamer's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1972583169.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Berkelhamer?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Berkelhamer
What is Dr. Sara Berkelhamer's specialty?
Dr. Berkelhamer is a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist near Seattle, WA. 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. Berkelhamer to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Sara Berkelhamer affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Berkelhamer is affiliated with Uw Medical Center - Montlake 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?
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Is Sara Berkelhamer accepting new patients in Seattle, WA?
Yes, Dr. Sara Berkelhamer is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Sara Berkelhamer offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Berkelhamer's office at (206) 520-5000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Sara Berkelhamer?
Please contact Dr. Berkelhamer's office at (206) 520-5000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Sara Berkelhamer have?
Dr. Sara Berkelhamer is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.
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