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Dr. Dilipkumar Patel, MD

Kalamazoo, MI

47 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Patel, Pediatrician in Kalamazoo, MI?

    Dr. Dilipkumar Patel, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Kalamazoo, MI with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 47 years and is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics. Dr. Patel graduated from Karnataka Institute of Medical Sciences and completed his residency at Newark Beth Israel Med Ctr, Pediatrics. Dr. Patel is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Patel’s practice accepts UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Patel’s office at (269) 337-6400.

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

    • Residency: Newark Beth Israel Med Ctr, Pediatrics | Newark Beth Isreal Med Center | Newark Beth Israel Medical Center Program

    • Medical School: J N M C Med Coll, Karnataka University, Belgaum, Karnataka, India | Karnataka University / Jawaharlal Nehru Medical College | Karnataka Institute of Medical Sciences

    Is Dr. Patel board certified in Pediatrician?

    Yes, Dr. Dilipkumar Patel, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics

    What languages does Dr. Patel speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Patel treat?

    As a Pediatrician, Dr. Patel 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. Patel. 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    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:

    • 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:

    • Overweight Child
    • Body Weight
    • Childhood Overweight
    • Pediatric Overweight
    • High BMI in Children

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z6853: Body mass index [BMI] pediatric, 85th percentile to less than 95th percentile for age

    Also known as:

    • General Health Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Routine Check-up
    • Preventive Health Exam
    • Wellness Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z139: Encounter for screening, unspecified

    Which procedures does Dr. Patel perform as a Pediatrician?

    As a Pediatrician, procedures performed by a Dr. Dilipkumar Patel may include:

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

    Does Dr. Patel accept my insurance?

    Dr. Patel accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (269) 337-6400 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Patel accept in Kalamazoo, MI?

    Dr. Patel in Kalamazoo, MI accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Patel's office located?

    Dr. Dilipkumar Patel's Primary Practice

    1000 Oakland Dr

    Kalamazoo, MI 49008

    (269) 337-6400

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    Dr. Dilipkumar Patel's Practice 2

    1717 Shaffer St Ste 010

    Kalamazoo, MI 49048

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

    Dr. Patel's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1437128667.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Patel?

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

    What is Dr. Dilipkumar Patel's specialty?

    Dr. Patel is a Pediatrician near Kalamazoo, MI. 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. Patel to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Dilipkumar Patel affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Patel 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

    Where can I learn more about Pediatrician?

    Explore Pediatrician with 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 Dilipkumar Patel accepting new patients in Kalamazoo, MI?

    Yes, Dr. Dilipkumar Patel is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Dilipkumar Patel offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Patel's office at (269) 337-6400 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dilipkumar Patel?

    Please contact Dr. Patel's office at (269) 337-6400 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Dilipkumar Patel have?

    Dr. Dilipkumar Patel is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.

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