22 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Watkins-Graham, Pediatrician in Canton, GA?
Dr. Nerka Watkins-Graham, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Canton, GA. She has been practicing for over 22 years and is board certified. Dr. Watkins-Graham graduated from Medical College of Georgia at Georgia Regents University. Dr. Watkins-Graham is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Watkins-Graham’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Watkins-Graham’s office at (770) 479-1985.
Where did Dr. Watkins-Graham go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Medical College of Georgia at Georgia Regents University
Is Dr. Watkins-Graham board certified as a Pediatrician?
Yes, Dr. Nerka Watkins-Graham, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics , American Board of Dermatology
What languages does Dr. Watkins-Graham speak?
Dr. Watkins-Graham and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Pediatrician like Dr. Watkins-Graham typically treat?
As a Pediatrician, Dr. Watkins-Graham 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. Watkins-Graham. 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:
- 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
- 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:
- 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:
- Fever
- High temperature
- Pyrexia
- Elevated body temperature
ICD-10 Codes:
- R509: Fever, unspecified
Also known as:
- Exercise Counseling
- Fitness Coaching
- Physical Activity Guidance
- Exercise Prescription
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z7182: Exercise counseling
Also known as:
- Sore Throat
- Acute pharyngitis
- Throat inflammation
- Acute throat infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified
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
What procedures does a Pediatrician like Dr. Watkins-Graham typically perform?
As a Pediatrician, procedures performed by Dr. Nerka Watkins-Graham 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. Watkins-Graham's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Watkins-Graham accept my insurance?
Dr. Watkins-Graham accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (770) 479-1985 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Watkins-Graham accept in Canton, GA?
Dr. Watkins-Graham in Canton, GA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
CareSource
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
State of Georgia
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Watkins-Graham's office located?
Dr. Nerka Watkins-Graham's Primary Practice
134 Riverstone Ter Ste 103
Canton, GA 30114
(770) 479-1985
What is Dr. Watkins-Graham's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Watkins-Graham's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1619938198.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Watkins-Graham?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Watkins-Graham
What is Dr. Nerka Watkins-Graham's specialty?
Dr. Watkins-Graham is a Pediatrician near Canton, GA.
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. Nerka Watkins-Graham affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Watkins-Graham is affiliated with Piedmont Mountainside 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 Nerka Watkins-Graham accepting new patients in Canton, GA?
Yes, Dr. Nerka Watkins-Graham is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Nerka Watkins-Graham offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Watkins-Graham's office at (770) 479-1985 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Nerka Watkins-Graham?
Please contact Dr. Watkins-Graham's office at (770) 479-1985 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Nerka Watkins-Graham have?
Dr. Nerka Watkins-Graham is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics and American Board of Dermatology.
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