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Dr. Jennifer Ammons, MD

Pediatrician

Lititz, PA

21 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Ammons, Pediatrician in Lititz, PA?

    Dr. Jennifer Ammons, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Lititz, PA with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 21 years and is board certified. Dr. Ammons graduated from University of Medicineicine And Dentistry of New Jersey / Robert Wood Johnson Medicine and completed her residency at Univ Hlth Ctr Of Pittsburgh, Pediatrics. Dr. Ammons is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ammons’s office at (717) 569-6481.

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

    • Residency: Univ Hlth Ctr Of Pittsburgh, Pediatrics | Childrens Hospital Of Pittsburgh Of Upmc

    • Medical School: Umdnj-Robt W Johnson Med Sch- New Brunswick Nj | University of Medicine And Dentistry of New Jersey / Robert Wood Joh | University of Medicineicine And Dentistry of New Jersey / Robert Wood Johnson Medicine | Rutgers

    Is Dr. Ammons board certified as a Pediatrician?

    Yes, Dr. Jennifer Ammons, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics

    What languages does Dr. Ammons speak?

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

    • English
    • Spanish

    What conditions does a Pediatrician like Dr. Ammons typically treat?

    As a Pediatrician, Dr. Ammons 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. Ammons. 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:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Common Cold
    • Upper Respiratory Infection
    • Head Cold
    • Cold Symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Sore Throat
    • Acute pharyngitis
    • Throat inflammation
    • Acute throat infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified

    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:

    • Fever
    • High temperature
    • Pyrexia
    • Elevated body temperature

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R509: Fever, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Routine Eye and Vision Exam (Normal Findings)
    • Eye Disease
    • Vision Impairment and Blindness
    • Annual eye checkup
    • Vision screening, no issues
    • Eye health exam, all clear

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0100: Encounter for examination of eyes and vision without abnormal findings

    What procedures does a Pediatrician like Dr. Ammons typically perform?

    As a Pediatrician, procedures performed by Dr. Jennifer Ammons may include:

    Please contact Dr. Ammons' office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Ammons accept my insurance?

    Dr. Ammons accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (717) 569-6481 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Ammons accept in Lititz, PA?

    Dr. Ammons in Lititz, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Highmark Health

    • Independence Health Group

    • Jefferson Health

    • Lancaster General Health

    • Risant Health

    • State of Pennsylvania

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • UPMC Health System

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    Where is Dr. Ammons' office located?

    Dr. Jennifer Ammons' Primary Practice

    51 Peters Rd Ste 202

    Lititz, PA 17543

    (717) 569-6481

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    Dr. Jennifer Ammons' Practice 2

    1570 Fruitville Pike Ste 100

    Lancaster, PA 17601

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    Dr. Jennifer Ammons' Practice 3

    160 N Pointe Blvd Ste 110

    Lancaster, PA 17601

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

    Dr. Ammons's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1548235716.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ammons?

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

    What is Dr. Jennifer Ammons's specialty?

    Dr. Ammons is a Pediatrician near Lititz, PA.

    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 Dr. Jennifer Ammons affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Ammons is affiliated with Penn Medicine Lancaster General Hospital, Reading Hospital Tower Health 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

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Pediatrician. 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 Dr. Jennifer Ammons accepting new patients in Lititz, PA?

    Yes, Dr. Jennifer Ammons is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Jennifer Ammons offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Ammons' office at (717) 569-6481 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Jennifer Ammons?

    Please contact Dr. Ammons' office at (717) 569-6481 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Ammons' office located?

    Dr. Ammons' offices are located in Lititz, PA and Lancaster, PA.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Jennifer Ammons have?

    Dr. Jennifer Ammons is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.