Dr. James O'connor, MD

Cheshire, CT

23 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

Who is Dr. O'connor, Pediatrician in Cheshire, CT?

Dr. James O'connor, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Cheshire, CT. He has been practicing for over 23 years and is board certified. Dr. O'connor graduated from University of Massachusetts Med School and completed his residency at Dartmouth-Hitchcock M C, Orthopedic Surgery; Dartmouth-Hitchcock M C, General Surgery. Dr. O'connor is fluent in English, Italian, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. O'connor’s office at (203) 272-0396.

Where did Dr. O'connor go to medical school and complete their residency?

Residency: Dartmouth-Hitchcock M C, Orthopedic Surgery; Dartmouth-Hitchcock M C, General Surgery
Medical School: Georgetown Univ Sch of Med, Washington Dc | University of Massachusetts Med School

Is Dr. O'connor board certified as a Pediatrician?

Yes, Dr. James O'connor, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics

What languages does Dr. O'connor speak?

Dr. O'connor and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

English
Italian
Spanish

What conditions does a Pediatrician like Dr. O'connor typically treat?

As a Pediatrician, Dr. O'connor 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. O'connor. 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:

Immunization Visit
Vaccines
Vaccination appointment
Shot visit
Immunization encounter

ICD-10 Codes:

Z23: Encounter for immunization

Also known as:

Common Cold
Upper Respiratory Infection
Head Cold
Cold Symptoms

ICD-10 Codes:

J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

Also known as:

Sore Throat
Acute pharyngitis
Throat inflammation
Acute throat infection

ICD-10 Codes:

J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified

Also known as:

Ear Infection
Otitis Media
Middle Ear Infection
Ear Inflammation

ICD-10 Codes:

H66001: Acute suppurative otitis media without spontaneous rupture of ear drum, right ear

What procedures does a Pediatrician like Dr. O'connor typically perform?

As a Pediatrician, procedures performed by Dr. James O'connor may include:

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

Does Dr. O'connor accept my insurance?

Dr. O'connor accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (203) 272-0396 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

What insurance plans does Dr. O'connor accept in Cheshire, CT?

Dr. O'connor in Cheshire, CT accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

Top Insurances

Cigna Group
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Federal government of the United States
State of Connecticut

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Where is Dr. O'connor's office located?

Dr. James O'connor's Primary Practice

435 Highland Ave Ste 110

Cheshire, CT 06410

(203) 272-0396

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What hospitals are Dr. O'connor affiliated with?

Castle Connolly Top Hospital

This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.

Dr. O'connor has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

The Hospital Of Central Connecticut - New Britain General Campus,New Britain, CT

Ranked in 2 Specialties

Ranked in 4 Procedures

Connecticut Children's Medical Center,Hartford, CT

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

Dr. O'connor's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1659336626.

What common questions do patients ask about Dr. O'connor?

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

What is Dr. James O'connor's specialty?

Dr. O'connor is a Pediatrician near Cheshire, CT.

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 Dr. James O'connor affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

Yes, Dr. O'connor is affiliated with The Hospital Of Central Connecticut - New Britain General Campus 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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