Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Melchert, Pediatrician in Minneapolis, MN?
Dr. Peter Melchert, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Minneapolis, MN with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine and American Board of Dermatology. Dr. Melchert completed his residency at Fairview-Univ Med Ctr, Internal Medicine/Pediatrics. Dr. Melchert is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Melchert’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Melchert’s office.
Where did Dr. Melchert go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Fairview-Univ Med Ctr, Internal Medicine/Pediatrics | University of Minnesota Affiliated Hospitals
Medical School: University of Mn Med Sch-Minneapolis, Minneapolis Mn
Is Dr. Melchert board certified in Pediatrician?
Yes, Dr. Peter Melchert, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine , American Board of Dermatology
What languages does Dr. Melchert speak?
Dr. Melchert and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Melchert treat?
As a Pediatrician, Dr. Melchert 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. Melchert. 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:
- Newborn Checkup (Under 8 Days Old)
- Baby Health Checkup
- Infant and Newborn Care
- Early infant health exam
- First week baby checkup
- Post-delivery newborn exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z00110: Health examination for newborn under 8 days old
Also known as:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Recurrent Severe Depression
- Depression
- Chronic severe depression
- Repeated severe depressive episodes
- Clinical depression
ICD-10 Codes:
- F332: Major depressive disorder, recurrent severe without psychotic features
Which procedures does Dr. Melchert perform as a Pediatrician?
As a Pediatrician, procedures performed by a Dr. Peter Melchert 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
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Melchert's office.
Does Dr. Melchert accept my insurance?
Dr. Melchert accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Melchert accept in Minneapolis, MN?
Dr. Melchert in Minneapolis, MN accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Minnesota
Express Scripts
Hennepin Health Plan (MN)
Humana
Medica
Medica Advantage
Medicare
Ucare
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Melchert's office located?
Recognitions
Awards
Mpls.St.Paul Super Doctors
What is Dr. Melchert's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Melchert's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1699735837.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Melchert?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Melchert
What is Dr. Peter Melchert's specialty?
Dr. Melchert is a Pediatrician near Minneapolis, MN. 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. Melchert to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Peter Melchert affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Melchert is affiliated with Abbott Northwestern 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
Where can I learn more about Pediatrician?
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Is Peter Melchert accepting new patients in Minneapolis, MN?
Yes, Dr. Peter Melchert is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Peter Melchert offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Melchert's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Peter Melchert?
Please contact Dr. Melchert's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Peter Melchert have?
Dr. Peter Melchert is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine and American Board of Dermatology.
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