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Dr. Maheshwar Thummala, MD

Sunrise, FL

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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Thummala, Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist in Sunrise, FL?

    Dr. Maheshwar Thummala, MD is a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Sunrise, FL with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Thummala completed his residency at Univ Il Coll Of Med, Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine; Rush-Presby-St Luke'S M C, Pediatrics. Dr. Thummala is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Thummala’s office at (972) 969-2000.

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

    • Residency: Univ Il Coll Of Med, Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine; Rush-Presby-St Luke'S M C, Pediatrics

    What languages does Dr. Thummala speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Thummala treat?

    As a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist, Dr. Thummala 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. Thummala. 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 Checkup (Under 8 Days Old)
    • Baby Health Checkup
    • Infant and Newborn Care
    • Early infant health exam
    • First week baby checkup
    • Post-delivery newborn exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z00110: Health examination for newborn under 8 days old

    Also known as:

    • Other Metabolic Disorder Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Rare Metabolic Disease Screening
    • Uncommon Metabolic Check

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z13228: Encounter for screening for other metabolic disorders

    Also known as:

    • Low Birth Weight Newborn
    • Extremely Low Birth Weight Newborn
    • Low Birth Weight Baby
    • Birth Weight
    • LBW newborn
    • Small baby
    • Baby born 2000-2499 grams
    • Baby born 1000-1249 grams
    • ELBW newborn
    • Micropremie
    • Baby born 500-749 grams
    • LBW baby
    • Small baby at birth
    • Underweight newborn

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • P0718: Other low birth weight newborn, 2000-2499 grams
    • P0714: Other low birth weight newborn, 1000-1249 grams
    • P0702: Extremely low birth weight newborn, 500-749 grams
    • P0717: Other low birth weight newborn, 1750-1999 grams

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • P0737: Preterm newborn, gestational age 34 completed weeks
    • P0738: Preterm newborn, gestational age 35 completed weeks
    • P0735: Preterm newborn, gestational age 32 completed weeks
    • P0739: Preterm newborn, gestational age 36 completed weeks

    Also known as:

    • Ear and Hearing Examination (Normal Findings)
    • Hearing Disorder and Deafness
    • Normal Hearing Test
    • Clear Ear Checkup
    • Routine Audiology Exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0110: Encounter for examination of ears and hearing without abnormal findings

    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 Distress Syndrome
    • Transient Rapid Breathing in Newborns
    • Lung Disease
    • Uncommon Infant and Newborn Problems
    • Infant breathing difficulty
    • Neonatal respiratory distress
    • Baby lung distress
    • Temporary fast breathing in infants
    • Wet lung syndrome in newborns
    • Transient tachypnea of newborn

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • P229: Respiratory distress of newborn, unspecified
    • P221: Transient tachypnea of newborn

    Also known as:

    • Newborn Health Checkup (8-28 Days Old)
    • Routine Child Health Examination (Normal Findings)
    • Baby Health Checkup
    • Infant and Newborn Care
    • Health Checkup
    • Newborn Exam
    • Infant Checkup
    • Post-Birth Checkup
    • Normal Well-Child Checkup
    • Child Physical Exam (No Issues)
    • Routine Pediatric Exam (Clear)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z00111: Health examination for newborn 8 to 28 days old
    • Z00129: Encounter for routine child health examination without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Newborn Jaundice
    • Jaundice
    • Neonatal Jaundice
    • Infant Jaundice
    • Physiological Jaundice

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • P599: Neonatal jaundice, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Newborn Bacterial Sepsis
    • Bacterial Infection
    • Sepsis
    • Uncommon Infant and Newborn Problems
    • Infant bacterial sepsis
    • Blood infection in newborns
    • Neonatal bacterial sepsis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • P369: Bacterial sepsis of newborn, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • P220: Respiratory distress syndrome of newborn

    Also known as:

    • Newborn Low Blood Sugar
    • Hypoglycemia
    • Uncommon Infant and Newborn Problems
    • Neonatal Hypoglycemia
    • Infant Low Blood Sugar
    • Low Glucose in Newborns

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • P704: Other neonatal hypoglycemia

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

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

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

    Does Dr. Thummala accept my insurance?

    Dr. Thummala accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (972) 969-2000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Thummala accept in Sunrise, FL?

    Dr. Thummala in Sunrise, FL 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)

    • Department of Veterans Affairs

    • First Health Group

    • Healthfirst

    • HealthScope

    • Molina

    • Oscar Health Insurance Co

    • Parkland Community Health Plan

    • Trustmark Insurance Company

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    Where is Dr. Thummala's office located?

    Dr. Maheshwar Thummala's Primary Practice

    1613 Harrison Pkwy Ste 200

    Sunrise, FL 33323

    (972) 969-2000

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    Dr. Maheshwar Thummala's Practice 2

    4500 Medical Center Dr

    McKinney, TX 75069

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    Dr. Maheshwar Thummala's Practice 3

    6800 N MacArthur Blvd

    Irving, TX 75039

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

    Dr. Thummala's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1346212990.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Thummala?

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

    What is Dr. Maheshwar Thummala's specialty?

    Dr. Thummala is a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist near Sunrise, FL. 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. Thummala to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Maheshwar Thummala affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Thummala is affiliated with Medical City Lewisville Hospital, Medical City Plano 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

    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 Maheshwar Thummala accepting new patients in Sunrise, FL?

    Yes, Dr. Maheshwar Thummala is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Maheshwar Thummala offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Thummala's office at (972) 969-2000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Maheshwar Thummala?

    Please contact Dr. Thummala's office at (972) 969-2000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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