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Dr. Richard Kratz, MD

Sellersville, PA

24 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Kratz, Pediatrician in Sellersville, PA?

    Dr. Richard Kratz, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Sellersville, PA with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 24 years and is board certified. Dr. Kratz graduated from Temple University School Of Medicine and completed his residency at Albert Einstein Med Ctr, Pediatrics. Dr. Kratz is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kratz’s office.

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

    • Residency: Albert Einstein Med Ctr, Pediatrics | Jacobi Medical Center/Albert Einstein College of Medicine Program

    • Medical School: Temple Univeristy School of Medicine | Temple University School Of Medicine

    Is Dr. Kratz board certified as a Pediatrician?

    Yes, Dr. Richard Kratz, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics

    What languages does Dr. Kratz speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Pediatrician like Dr. Kratz typically treat?

    As a Pediatrician, Dr. Kratz 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. Kratz. 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 here.

    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:

    • Sore Throat
    • Strep Throat
    • Streptococcal Infection
    • Acute pharyngitis
    • Throat inflammation
    • Acute throat infection
    • Bacterial Sore Throat
    • Pharyngitis
    • Strep Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified
    • J020: Streptococcal pharyngitis

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Routine Adult Health Checkup
    • Health Checkup
    • Adult physical exam
    • Annual wellness visit for adults
    • General adult medical exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Other Administrative Medical Exams
    • Miscellaneous administrative exams
    • Various official health checks
    • Other regulatory medical assessments

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0289: Encounter for other administrative examinations

    What procedures does a Pediatrician like Dr. Kratz typically perform?

    As a Pediatrician, procedures performed by Dr. Richard Kratz may include:

    Please contact Dr. Kratz's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Kratz accept my insurance?

    Dr. Kratz 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. Kratz accept in Sellersville, PA?

    Dr. Kratz in Sellersville, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Independence Health Group

    • Independent Health Association

    • Other TPA

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Kratz's office located?

    Dr. Richard Kratz's Primary Practice

    711 Lawn Ave

    Sellersville, PA 18960

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    Dr. Richard Kratz's Practice 2

    270 Main St

    Harleysville, PA 19438

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

    Dr. Kratz's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1801859269.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kratz?

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

    What is Dr. Richard Kratz's specialty?

    Dr. Kratz is a Pediatrician near Sellersville, PA.

    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. Richard Kratz affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Kratz is affiliated with St. Luke's Grand View Hospital, Lehigh Valley Health Network– Cedar Crest 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

    When to see a Pediatrician?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Pediatrician. Explore 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 Richard Kratz accepting new patients in Sellersville, PA?

    Yes, Dr. Richard Kratz is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Richard Kratz offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Kratz's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Richard Kratz?

    Please contact Dr. Kratz's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Richard Kratz have?

    Dr. Richard Kratz is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.

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