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Dr. Anita Powell, MD

Pediatrician

Rutherfordton, NC

36 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Powell, Pediatrician in Rutherfordton, NC?

    Dr. Anita Powell, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Rutherfordton, NC. She has been practicing for over 36 years and is board certified. Dr. Powell graduated from Georgetown University, Washington, DC and completed her residency at Univ Fl Coll Med/Pensacola, Pediatrics. Dr. Powell is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Powell’s office at (828) 286-9049.

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

    • Residency: Univ Fl Coll Med/Pensacola, Pediatrics | Sacred Heart Chldns Hosp | University of Florida Program

    • Medical School: University of Tn, Memphis, Coll of Med, Memphis Tn | Georgetown University, Washington, DC

    Is Dr. Powell board certified as a Pediatrician?

    Yes, Dr. Anita Powell, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics

    What languages does Dr. Powell speak?

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

    • English

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

    As a Pediatrician, Dr. Powell 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. Powell. 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:

    • Sore Throat
    • Throat pain
    • Pharyngitis
    • Throat discomfort

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R070: Pain in throat

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Fever
    • High temperature
    • Pyrexia
    • Elevated body temperature

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R509: Fever, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • ADHD, Combined Type
    • Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
    • Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder
    • Combined ADHD
    • Typical ADHD

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F902: Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, combined type

    Also known as:

    • Mild Intermittent Asthma
    • Asthma
    • Occasional Asthma
    • Mild Asthma Attacks
    • Infrequent Asthma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J4520: Mild intermittent asthma, uncomplicated

    Also known as:

    • Cough
    • Coughing
    • Persistent cough
    • Chronic cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R059: Cough, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Acute Cough
    • Cough
    • Sudden cough
    • Short-term cough
    • New cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R051: Acute cough

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

    As a Pediatrician, procedures performed by Dr. Anita Powell may include:

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

    Does Dr. Powell accept my insurance?

    Please contact Dr. Powell's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.

    Where is Dr. Powell's office located?

    Dr. Anita Powell's Primary Practice

    141 Tryon Rd Ste A

    Rutherfordton, NC 28139

    (828) 286-9049

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

    Dr. Powell's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1225047152.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Powell?

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

    What is Dr. Anita Powell's specialty?

    Dr. Powell is a Pediatrician near Rutherfordton, NC.

    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. Anita Powell affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Dr. Powell is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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. Anita Powell accepting new patients in Rutherfordton, NC?

    Yes, Dr. Anita Powell is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Anita Powell offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Powell's office at (828) 286-9049 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Anita Powell?

    Please contact Dr. Powell's office at (828) 286-9049 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Powell's office located?

    Dr. Powell's office is located in Rutherfordton, NC.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Anita Powell have?

    Dr. Anita Powell is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.