Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Pethe, Pediatrician in Boston, MA?
Dr. Kalpana Pethe, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Boston, MA. She is board certified. Dr. Pethe graduated from Jawaharlal Nehru Medical College, Belgaum, Rajiv Gandhi University Of Health Sciences and completed her residency at MetroHealth Medical Center. Dr. Pethe is fluent in English and Hindi, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Pethe’s office at (212) 305-6227.
Where did Dr. Pethe go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: MetroHealth Medical Center
Medical School: Karnataka University / Jawaharlal Nehru Medical College | Jawaharlal Nehru Medical College, Belgaum, Rajiv Gandhi University Of Health Sciences
Is Dr. Pethe board certified as a Pediatrician?
Yes, Dr. Kalpana Pethe, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics , American Board of Dermatology
What languages does Dr. Pethe speak?
Dr. Pethe and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Hindi
What conditions does a Pediatrician like Dr. Pethe typically treat?
As a Pediatrician, Dr. Pethe 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. Pethe. 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)
- Newborn Health Checkup (8-28 Days Old)
- Health Checkup
- Baby Health Checkup
- Infant and Newborn Care
- Normal Well-Child Checkup
- Child Physical Exam (No Issues)
- Routine Pediatric Exam (Clear)
- Newborn Exam
- Infant Checkup
- Post-Birth Checkup
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z00129: Encounter for routine child health examination without abnormal findings
- Z00111: Health examination for newborn 8 to 28 days old
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:
- Skin Rash
- Rashes
- Skin Eruption
- Hives
- Dermatitis
- Skin Inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- R21: Rash and other nonspecific skin eruption
Also known as:
- Fever
- High temperature
- Pyrexia
- Elevated body temperature
ICD-10 Codes:
- R509: Fever, unspecified
Also known as:
- Constipation
- Difficulty Passing Stool
- Infrequent Bowel Movements
- Hard Stools
ICD-10 Codes:
- K5900: Constipation, unspecified
Also known as:
- Having a Tracheostomy
- Tracheal Disorder
- Trach tube
- Tracheotomy
- Tracheal opening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z930: Tracheostomy status
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
What procedures does a Pediatrician like Dr. Pethe typically perform?
As a Pediatrician, procedures performed by Dr. Kalpana Pethe may include:
- 12 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 15 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 18 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 1 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 24 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 2 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 2 Week Well Baby Checkup
- 30 Month Well-Baby Checkup
Please contact Dr. Pethe's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Pethe accept my insurance?
Dr. Pethe accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (212) 305-6227 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Pethe accept in Boston, MA?
Dr. Pethe in Boston, MA 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)
EmblemHealth
Healthfirst New York
National Benefit Fund
Service Employees International Union (SEIU)
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Pethe's office located?
What is Dr. Pethe's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Pethe's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1811965148.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Pethe?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Pethe
What is Dr. Kalpana Pethe's specialty?
Dr. Pethe is a Pediatrician near Boston, MA.
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 this Dr. Kalpana Pethe affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Pethe is affiliated with Bronxcare Health System 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
When to see a Pediatrician?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Kalpana Pethe accepting new patients in Boston, MA?
Yes, Dr. Kalpana Pethe is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Kalpana Pethe offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Pethe's office at (212) 305-6227 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Kalpana Pethe?
Please contact Dr. Pethe's office at (212) 305-6227 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Kalpana Pethe have?
Dr. Kalpana Pethe is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics and American Board of Dermatology.
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