
29 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Rongstad, Pediatrician in Fitchburg, WI?
Dr. Meriel Rongstad, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Fitchburg, WI with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 29 years and is board certified. Dr. Rongstad is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Rongstad’s office at (608) 263-8915.
Is Dr. Rongstad board certified as a Pediatrician?
Yes, Dr. Meriel Rongstad, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics
What languages does Dr. Rongstad speak?
Dr. Rongstad and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Pediatrician like Dr. Rongstad typically treat?
As a Pediatrician, Dr. Rongstad 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. Rongstad. 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:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
What procedures does a Pediatrician like Dr. Rongstad typically perform?
As a Pediatrician, procedures performed by Dr. Meriel Rongstad 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. Rongstad's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Rongstad accept my insurance?
Dr. Rongstad accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (608) 263-8915 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Rongstad accept in Fitchburg, WI?
Dr. Rongstad in Fitchburg, WI accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Allegiance Benefit Plan Management
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
State of Wisconsin
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Rongstad's office located?
Dr. Meriel Rongstad's Primary Practice
5543 E Cheryl Pkwy
Fitchburg, WI 53711
(608) 263-8915
What is Dr. Rongstad's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Rongstad's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1154380624.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Rongstad?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Rongstad
What is Dr. Meriel Rongstad's specialty?
Dr. Rongstad is a Pediatrician near Fitchburg, WI.
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. Meriel Rongstad affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Rongstad is affiliated with Uw Health University Hospital 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 Meriel Rongstad accepting new patients in Fitchburg, WI?
Yes, Dr. Meriel Rongstad is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Meriel Rongstad offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Rongstad's office at (608) 263-8915 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Meriel Rongstad?
Please contact Dr. Rongstad's office at (608) 263-8915 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Meriel Rongstad have?
Dr. Meriel Rongstad is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.
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