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Dr. Praschant Dixit, MD

Ocean Springs, MS

34 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Dixit, Pediatrician in Ocean Springs, MS?

    Dr. Praschant Dixit, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Ocean Springs, MS with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 34 years and is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics. Dr. Dixit graduated from Grant Government Medical College. Dr. Dixit is fluent in English and Hindi, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Dixit’s practice accepts Medicaid, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Dixit’s office at (228) 875-0780.

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

    • Medical School: Grant Government Medical College

    Is Dr. Dixit board certified in Pediatrician?

    Yes, Dr. Praschant Dixit, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics

    What languages does Dr. Dixit speak?

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

    • English

    • Hindi

    What conditions does Dr. Dixit treat?

    As a Pediatrician, Dr. Dixit 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. Dixit. 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:

    • 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:

    • ADHD, Combined Type
    • ADHD, Predominantly Inattentive Type
    • ADHD, Predominantly Hyperactive-Impulsive Type
    • Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
    • Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder
    • Combined ADHD
    • Typical ADHD
    • ADD
    • Inattentive ADHD
    • Hyperactive ADHD
    • Impulsive ADHD

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F902: Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, combined type
    • F900: Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, predominantly inattentive type
    • F901: Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, predominantly hyperactive type

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Acute Bronchitis
    • Chest cold
    • Short-term bronchitis
    • Acute chest infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J209: Acute bronchitis, unspecified

    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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R051: Acute cough

    Also known as:

    • Fever
    • High temperature
    • Pyrexia
    • Elevated body temperature

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R509: Fever, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Child Health Checkup with Abnormal Findings
    • Health Checkup
    • Routine child exam with issues
    • Pediatric checkup with concerns
    • Child wellness visit with abnormal results

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z00121: Encounter for routine child health examination with abnormal findings

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Atopic Dermatitis
    • Eczema
    • Atopic dermatitis
    • Itchy skin rash
    • Allergic skin condition

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L209: Atopic dermatitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Oppositional Defiant Disorder
    • Child Behavior Disorder
    • ODD
    • Defiant Behavior Disorder
    • Childhood Oppositionality

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F913: Oppositional defiant disorder

    Also known as:

    • Trouble with Attention and Focus
    • Mental Disorder
    • Concentration issues
    • Difficulty focusing
    • Attention deficit

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R41840: Attention and concentration deficit

    Also known as:

    • Autism
    • Autism Spectrum Disorder
    • Classic Autism', 'Kanner's Syndrome
    • Severe Autism

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F840: Autistic disorder

    Also known as:

    • Infectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
    • Gastroenteritis
    • Infectious Disease
    • Stomach flu
    • Infectious diarrhea
    • Bowel infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A09: Infectious gastroenteritis and colitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Amenorrhea
    • Menstruation
    • Absent Periods
    • No Periods
    • Lack of Menstruation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N912: Amenorrhea, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Acute Bronchiolitis
    • Bronchial Disorder
    • Inflammation of small airways
    • Bronchiole infection
    • Acute lung inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J219: Acute bronchiolitis, 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

    Which procedures does Dr. Dixit perform as a Pediatrician?

    As a Pediatrician, procedures performed by a Dr. Praschant Dixit may include:

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

    Does Dr. Dixit accept my insurance?

    Dr. Dixit accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (228) 875-0780 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Dixit accept in Ocean Springs, MS?

    Dr. Dixit in Ocean Springs, MS accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • BCBS Unspecified

    • Centene

    • Department of Defense / Tricare

    • Express Scripts

    • Federal Employee Program

    • Healthgram

    • Medicaid

    • Molina

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Dixit's office located?

    Dr. Praschant Dixit's Primary Practice

    3650 Groveland Rd

    Ocean Springs, MS 39564

    (228) 875-0780

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    Dr. Praschant Dixit's Practice 2

    15024 Martin Luther King Jr Blvd

    Gulfport, MS 39501

    (228) 864-0003

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    Dr. Praschant Dixit's Practice 3

    15465 Oak Ln

    Gulfport, MS 39503

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

    Dr. Dixit's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1760459242.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Dixit?

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

    What is Dr. Praschant Dixit's specialty?

    Dr. Dixit is a Pediatrician near Ocean Springs, MS. 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. Contact Dr. Dixit to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Praschant Dixit affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Dixit is affiliated with Singing River Pascagoula Hospital 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

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    Is Praschant Dixit accepting new patients in Ocean Springs, MS?

    Yes, Dr. Praschant Dixit is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Praschant Dixit offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Dixit's office at (228) 875-0780 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Praschant Dixit?

    Please contact Dr. Dixit's office at (228) 875-0780 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Praschant Dixit have?

    Dr. Praschant Dixit is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.

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