Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Ahuja, Pediatrician in Brooklyn, NY?
Dr. Neera Ahuja, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Brooklyn, NY. She is board certified. Dr. Ahuja graduated from Medical College of Georgia at Georgia Regents University and completed her residency at North Gen Hosp, Pediatrics; Umdnj-Univ Hosp, Pediatrics. Dr. Ahuja is fluent in English, Spanish, and Urdu, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ahuja’s office at (718) 230-0350.
Where did Dr. Ahuja go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: North Gen Hosp, Pediatrics; Umdnj-Univ Hosp, Pediatrics | UMDNJ
Medical School: Medical College of Georgia at Georgia Regents University | MED COL PUNJAB UNIV-AMRIT
Is Dr. Ahuja board certified as a Pediatrician?
Yes, Dr. Neera Ahuja, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics , American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Ahuja speak?
Dr. Ahuja and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
Urdu
What conditions does a Pediatrician like Dr. Ahuja typically treat?
As a Pediatrician, Dr. Ahuja 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. Ahuja. 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.
Also known as:
- Routine Child Health Examination (Normal Findings)
- Health Checkup
- Normal Well-Child Checkup
- Child Physical Exam (No Issues)
- Routine Pediatric Exam (Clear)
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z00129: Encounter for routine child health examination without abnormal findings
Also known as:
- Common Cold
- Upper Respiratory Infection
- Head Cold
- Cold Symptoms
- Nasal Congestion
ICD-10 Codes:
- J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified
- J00: Acute nasopharyngitis [common cold]
Also known as:
- Routine Adult Health Checkup
- Health Checkup
- Adult physical exam
- Annual wellness visit for adults
- General adult medical exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings
Also known as:
- Other General Medical Examination
- Health Checkup
- General Health Checkup
- Comprehensive Medical Exam
- Miscellaneous Physical Exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z008: Encounter for other general examination
Also known as:
- Sore Throat
- Acute pharyngitis
- Throat inflammation
- Acute throat infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Fever
- High temperature
- Pyrexia
- Elevated body temperature
ICD-10 Codes:
- R509: Fever, unspecified
What procedures does a Pediatrician like Dr. Ahuja typically perform?
As a Pediatrician, procedures performed by Dr. Neera Ahuja 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. Ahuja's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Ahuja accept my insurance?
Dr. Ahuja accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (718) 230-0350 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Ahuja accept in Brooklyn, NY?
Dr. Ahuja in Brooklyn, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Centene Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
EmblemHealth
Healthfirst New York
Molina Healthcare
National Benefit Fund
Service Employees International Union (SEIU)
State of New York
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Ahuja's office located?
Recognitions
Awards
Arthur L. Bloomfield Award for Excellence in Clinical Teaching, Stanfo
National Educator's Award, Who's Who amongst Teachers and Educators a
Gold-Headed Cane Award for compassion, dedication to medicine, and a
Distinguished Teacher and Mentor Award, American College of Physician
Divisional Teaching Award, General Medical Disciplines, Stanford Univ
President's Professionalism Project Award,
Nominated for Oslerian Teaching Award, UTMB, One member nominated fro
Inducted as Faculty Mentor for Osler Student Society, UTMB (Texas) Mc
AOA Lifetime Member, Alpha Omega Alpha Lifetime Member Induction
National Award
Excellence in Clinical Teaching Golden Rattle Award, Pediatrics Dept.
Clinical Women in Medicine Award, American Medical Women s Associatio
Publications
Gastrointestil Manifestations of Henoch-Schoenlein Purpura
, 2013
The Smartphone in Medicine: A Review of Current and Potential Use Among Physicians and Students
, 2012
What is Dr. Ahuja's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Ahuja's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1417966185.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ahuja?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Ahuja
What is Dr. Neera Ahuja's specialty?
Dr. Ahuja is a Pediatrician near Brooklyn, NY.
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. Neera Ahuja affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Ahuja is affiliated with The Brooklyn Hospital Center, Suny Downstate Medical Center (university Hospital Of Brooklyn) 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
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Is Neera Ahuja accepting new patients in Brooklyn, NY?
Yes, Dr. Neera Ahuja is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Neera Ahuja offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Ahuja's office at (718) 230-0350 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Neera Ahuja?
Please contact Dr. Ahuja's office at (718) 230-0350 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Neera Ahuja have?
Dr. Neera Ahuja is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics and American Board of Internal Medicine.
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