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Dr. Johnathan Thygeson, MD

Sacramento, CA

20 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Thygeson, Pediatrician in Sacramento, CA?

    Dr. Johnathan Thygeson, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Sacramento, CA. He has been practicing for over 20 years and is board certified. Dr. Thygeson is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Thygeson’s practice accepts Cigna, Kaiser Permanente, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Thygeson’s office at (916) 924-8754.

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

      Is Dr. Thygeson board certified as a Pediatrician?

      Yes, Dr. Johnathan Thygeson, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics

      What languages does Dr. Thygeson speak?

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

      • English

      • Spanish

      What conditions does Dr. Thygeson treat?

      As a Pediatrician, Dr. Thygeson 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. Thygeson. 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)
      • 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:

      • 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
      • Newborn Checkup (Under 8 Days Old)
      • Health Checkup
      • Baby Health Checkup
      • Infant and Newborn Care
      • Routine child exam with issues
      • Pediatric checkup with concerns
      • Child wellness visit with abnormal results
      • Early infant health exam
      • First week baby checkup
      • Post-delivery newborn exam

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • Z00121: Encounter for routine child health examination with abnormal findings
      • Z00110: Health examination for newborn under 8 days old

      Also known as:

      • General Disorder Screening
      • Health Screening
      • General Health Check
      • Disease Screening
      • Medical Disorder Screening

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • Z1389: Encounter for screening for other disorder

      Also known as:

      • Cough
      • Coughing
      • Persistent cough
      • Chronic cough

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • R059: Cough, unspecified

      Also known as:

      • Eye and Ear Disorder Screening
      • Health Screening
      • Vision Screening
      • Hearing Screening
      • Eye and Ear Check-up

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • Z135: Encounter for screening for eye and ear disorders

      Also known as:

      • Developmental Delay Screening
      • Health Screening
      • Child Development Check
      • Developmental Milestones Screening
      • Early Intervention Screening

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • Z1340: Encounter for screening for unspecified developmental delays

      Also known as:

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

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified

      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:

      • Depression Screening
      • Depression
      • Health Screening
      • Depression Test
      • Mental Health Check for Depression
      • Mood Disorder Screening

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • Z1331: Encounter for screening for depression

      Also known as:

      • Suspected Exposure to Other Biological Agents Ruled Out
      • Other biohazard exposure cleared
      • No other biological agent exposure found
      • Other bioweapon exposure ruled out

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • Z03818: Encounter for observation for suspected exposure to other biological agents ruled out

      Also known as:

      • Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
      • Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder
      • ADHD
      • ADD
      • Hyperactivity Disorder

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • F909: Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, unspecified type

      Also known as:

      • Screening for Other Viral Disease
      • Health Screening
      • Other Viral Infection Screening
      • Miscellaneous Virus Test
      • Non-COVID Viral Screening

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • Z1159: Encounter for screening for other viral diseases

      Also known as:

      • Sore Throat
      • Throat pain
      • Pharyngitis
      • Throat discomfort

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • R070: Pain in throat

      Also known as:

      • Newborn Jaundice
      • Jaundice
      • Neonatal Jaundice
      • Infant Jaundice
      • Physiological Jaundice

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • P599: Neonatal jaundice, unspecified

      Also known as:

      • Painful Urination
      • Urine and Urination
      • Dysuria
      • Burning when peeing
      • Stinging during urination

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • R300: Dysuria

      Also known as:

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

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

      What procedures does Dr. Thygeson perform?

      As a Pediatrician, Dr. Thygeson performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Thygeson. 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:

      • Swallowing Therapy
      • Dysphagia Treatment
      • Feeding Therapy
      • Oral Function Therapy

      CPT Codes:

      • 92526: Treatment of swallowing dysfunction and/or oral function for feeding

      Also known as:

      • Swallowing Function Test
      • Dysphagia Tests
      • Dysphagia Evaluation
      • Oral Swallowing Assessment
      • Pharyngeal Swallowing Test
      • Swallowing Study

      CPT Codes:

      • 92610: Evaluation of oral and pharyngeal swallowing function

      Also known as:

      • Circumcision with Local Anesthesia
      • Newborn Circumcision
      • Infant Circumcision
      • Foreskin Removal (Clamp Method)

      CPT Codes:

      • 54150: Circumcision, using clamp or other device with regional dorsal penile or ring block

      Does Dr. Thygeson accept my insurance?

      Dr. Thygeson accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (916) 924-8754 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

      What insurance plans does Dr. Thygeson accept in Sacramento, CA?

      Dr. Thygeson in Sacramento, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

      Top Insurances

      • All Other Third Party

      • Centene

      • Cigna

      • Crown Cork and Seal Company

      • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

      • FirstMerit Corporation

      • Other Health Care Provider

      • Other TPA

      • Sutter Health

      • UnitedHealthcare

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      Where is Dr. Thygeson's office located?

      Dr. Johnathan Thygeson's Primary Practice

      755 University Ave

      Sacramento, CA 95825

      (916) 924-8754

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

      Dr. Thygeson's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1790744704.

      What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Thygeson?

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

      What is Dr. Johnathan Thygeson's specialty?

      Dr. Thygeson is a Pediatrician near Sacramento, CA. 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. Thygeson to book an appointment today.

      Is this Dr. Johnathan Thygeson affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

      Yes, Dr. Thygeson is affiliated with Sutter Medical Center, Sacramento, Mercy San Juan Medical Center, Sutter Roseville Medical Center, UC Davis Medical Center, Mercy General Hospital which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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

      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 Johnathan Thygeson accepting new patients in Sacramento, CA?

      Yes, Dr. Johnathan Thygeson is accepting new patients at this time.

      Does Dr. Johnathan Thygeson offer online booking?

      Please contact Dr. Thygeson's office at (916) 924-8754 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

      How can I make an appointment with Johnathan Thygeson?

      Please contact Dr. Thygeson's office at (916) 924-8754 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

      Which board certifications does Dr. Johnathan Thygeson have?

      Dr. Johnathan Thygeson is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.

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