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Dr. Snehal Parikh, MD

Pediatrician

Palmetto, FL

29 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Parikh, Pediatrician in Palmetto, FL?

    Dr. Snehal Parikh, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Palmetto, FL. He has been practicing for over 29 years and is board certified. Dr. Parikh graduated from Gujarat Adani Institute of Medical Sciences and completed his residency at Umdnj-New Jersey Med Sch, Pediatrics. Dr. Parikh is fluent in English and Hindi, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Parikh’s practice accepts Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Parikh’s office at (941) 721-3900.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Parikh?

    Dr. Snehal Parikh, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Pediatrician known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Parikh empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Preventive Medicine, Primary Care, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Palmetto, FL community, Dr. Parikh is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Residency: Umdnj-New Jersey Med Sch, Pediatrics | UMDNJ

    • Medical School: Municipal Med Coll- Gujarat Univ- Ahmedabad- Gujarat- India | Gujarat Adani Institute of Medical Sciences

    Is Dr. Parikh board certified as a Pediatrician?

    Yes, Dr. Snehal Parikh, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics

    What languages does Dr. Parikh speak?

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

    • English
    • Hindi

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

    As a Pediatrician, Dr. Parikh 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. Parikh. 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Nutrition Counseling
    • Nutrition
    • Dietary advice
    • Nutritional guidance
    • Healthy eating counseling

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z713: Dietary counseling and surveillance

    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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • General Counseling Services
    • Personal Counseling
    • Life Coaching
    • Support Services

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z7189: Other specified counseling

    Also known as:

    • Viral Infection
    • Virus Infection
    • Viral Illness
    • Common Virus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B349: Viral infection, unspecified

    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

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

    As a Pediatrician, procedures performed by Dr. Snehal Parikh may include:

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

    Does Dr. Parikh accept my insurance?

    Dr. Parikh accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (941) 721-3900 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Parikh accept in Palmetto, FL?

    Dr. Parikh in Palmetto, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Aetna

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Capital Blue Cross

    • Cigna

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield

    • Harvard Pilgrim

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    Where is Dr. Parikh's office located?

    Dr. Snehal Parikh's Primary Practice

    218 9th Street Dr W

    Palmetto, FL 34221

    (941) 721-3900

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    What hospitals are Dr. Parikh affiliated with?

    Dr. Parikh has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

    Manatee Memorial Hospital,Bradenton, FL
    Lakewood Ranch Medical Center,Bradenton, FL

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

    Dr. Parikh's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1003884040.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Parikh?

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

    What is Dr. Snehal Parikh's specialty?

    Dr. Parikh is a Pediatrician near Palmetto, FL.

    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. Snehal Parikh affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Dr. Parikh is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Manatee Memorial Hospital, Lakewood Ranch Medical Center. 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. Snehal Parikh accepting new patients in Palmetto, FL?

    Yes, Dr. Snehal Parikh is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Snehal Parikh offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Parikh's office at (941) 721-3900 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Snehal Parikh?

    Please contact Dr. Parikh's office at (941) 721-3900 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Parikh's office located?

    Dr. Parikh's office is located in Palmetto, FL.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Snehal Parikh have?

    Dr. Snehal Parikh is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.