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30 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Vaccaro Jr, Pediatrician in Whitesburg, KY?
Dr. Paul Vaccaro Jr, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Whitesburg, KY with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 30 years. Dr. Vaccaro Jr is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Vaccaro Jr’s office at (540) 639-5188.
What languages does Dr. Vaccaro Jr speak?
Dr. Vaccaro Jr and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Pediatrician like Dr. Vaccaro Jr typically treat?
As a Pediatrician, Dr. Vaccaro Jr 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. Vaccaro Jr. 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)
- 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:
- Common Cold
- Upper Respiratory Infection
- Head Cold
- Cold Symptoms
ICD-10 Codes:
- J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- Strep Throat
- Sore Throat
- Streptococcal Infection
- Bacterial Sore Throat
- Pharyngitis
- Strep Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- J020: Streptococcal pharyngitis
Also known as:
- Viral Intestinal Infection
- Gastroenteritis
- Viral Infection
- Viral Gastroenteritis (Stomach Flu)
- Viral stomach flu
- Viral enteritis
- Viral gut infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A084: Viral intestinal infection, unspecified
Also known as:
- Healthy Weight Child (BMI 5th-85th percentile)
- Body Weight
- Normal BMI for child
- Child healthy weight
- Pediatric normal weight
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z6852: Body mass index [BMI] pediatric, 5th percentile to less than 85th percentile for age
Also known as:
- Fever
- High temperature
- Pyrexia
- Elevated body temperature
ICD-10 Codes:
- R509: Fever, unspecified
Also known as:
- Obese Child (BMI at or above 95th percentile)
- Body Weight
- Childhood obesity
- Pediatric high BMI
- Overweight child BMI
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z6854: Body mass index [BMI] pediatric, 95th percentile for age to less than 120% of the 95th percentile for age
What procedures does a Pediatrician like Dr. Vaccaro Jr typically perform?
As a Pediatrician, Dr. Vaccaro Jr 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. Vaccaro Jr. 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:
- Individual Speech and Language Therapy
- Speech-Language Pathology
- Voice Therapy
- Communication Disorder Treatment
- Auditory Processing Therapy
CPT Codes:
- 92507: Treatment Of Speech, Language, Voice, Communication, And/Or Auditory Processing Disorder; Individual
Also known as:
- Comprehensive Speech and Language Evaluation
- Speech sound evaluation
- Language comprehension test
- Articulation assessment
- Speech therapy evaluation
CPT Codes:
- 92523: Evaluation of speech sound production (eg, articulation, phonological process, apraxia, dysarthria); with evaluation of language comprehension and expression (eg, receptive and expressive language)
Does Dr. Vaccaro Jr accept my insurance?
Dr. Vaccaro Jr accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (540) 639-5188 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Vaccaro Jr accept in Whitesburg, KY?
Dr. Vaccaro Jr in Whitesburg, KY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Centene Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Federal government of the United States
Humana
Molina Healthcare
Sentara Health System / Optima Health
State of Kentucky
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Vaccaro Jr's office located?
Dr. Paul Vaccaro Jr's Primary Practice
226 Medical Plaza Ln
Whitesburg, KY 41858
(540) 639-5188
What is Dr. Vaccaro Jr's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Vaccaro Jr's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1144284365.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Vaccaro Jr?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Vaccaro Jr
What is Dr. Paul Vaccaro Jr's specialty?
Dr. Vaccaro Jr is a Pediatrician near Whitesburg, KY.
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. Paul Vaccaro Jr affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Vaccaro Jr is affiliated with Pikeville Medical Center 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
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Is Paul Vaccaro Jr accepting new patients in Whitesburg, KY?
Yes, Dr. Paul Vaccaro Jr is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Paul Vaccaro Jr offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Vaccaro Jr's office at (540) 639-5188 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Paul Vaccaro Jr?
Please contact Dr. Vaccaro Jr's office at (540) 639-5188 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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