Dr. Jay Gopal, MD

Baltimore, MD

43 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Who is Dr. Gopal, Pediatrician in Baltimore, MD?

Dr. Jay Gopal, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Baltimore, MD. He has been practicing for over 43 years and is board certified. Dr. Gopal graduated from University of Madras, Faculty of Medicine, Nadu, India and completed his residency at Univ Of Md Med Sys, Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine; Howard Univ Hosp, Pediatrics. Dr. Gopal is fluent in English and Tamil, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Gopal’s office at (410) 554-2696.

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

Fellowship: University of Maryland Medical System | University of Maryland Medical Center
Residency: Univ Of Md Med Sys, Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine; Howard Univ Hosp, Pediatrics | Howard University Hospital | Madras Medical College Affiliated Hospitals | Howard University Hospital | Howard University Program
Medical School: Madras Med Coll, Dr M G R Med University, Madras, Tn, India | Dr M.G.R. Medical University / Madras Medical College | University of Madras, Faculty of Medicine, Nadu, India | Madras Med College

Is Dr. Gopal board certified as a Pediatrician?

Yes, Dr. Jay Gopal, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics , American Board of Pediatrics since 1991

What languages does Dr. Gopal speak?

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

English
Tamil

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

As a Pediatrician, Dr. Gopal 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. Gopal. 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:

Healthy Weight Child (BMI 5th-85th percentile)
Body Weight
Normal BMI for child
Child healthy weight
Pediatric normal weight

ICD-10 Codes:

Z6852: Body mass index [BMI] pediatric, 5th percentile to less than 85th percentile for age

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:

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:

Obese Child (BMI at or above 95th percentile)
Body Weight
Childhood obesity
Pediatric high BMI
Overweight child BMI

ICD-10 Codes:

Z6854: Body mass index [BMI] pediatric, 95th percentile for age to less than 120% of the 95th percentile for age

Also known as:

Common Cold
Upper Respiratory Infection
Head Cold
Cold Symptoms

ICD-10 Codes:

J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

Also known as:

Blood and Immune System Disorder Screening
Health Screening
Blood Disorder Check
Immune System Check-up
Hematologic Screening

ICD-10 Codes:

Z130: Encounter for screening for diseases of the blood and blood-forming organs and certain disorders involving the immune mechanism

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

As a Pediatrician, procedures performed by Dr. Jay Gopal may include:

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

Does Dr. Gopal accept my insurance?

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

Where is Dr. Gopal's office located?

33rd Street Building

201 E University Pkwy Ste 233

Baltimore, MD 21218

(410) 554-2696

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

Dr. Gopal's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1407823776.

What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Gopal?

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

What is Dr. Jay Gopal's specialty?

Dr. Gopal is a Pediatrician near Baltimore, MD.

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. Jay Gopal affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

No, Dr. Gopal 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

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