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Dr. Lynda Otto, MD

Fort Wayne, IN

27 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Otto, Pediatrician in Fort Wayne, IN?

    Dr. Lynda Otto, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Fort Wayne, IN with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 27 years and is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics. Dr. Otto graduated from Northeast Ohio Medical University and completed her residency at Children's Hospital/Boston Medical Center Program A. Dr. Otto is fluent in English and Burmese, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Otto’s practice accepts Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Otto’s office at (260) 373-5890.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Otto?

    Dr. Lynda Otto, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Pediatrician known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Otto empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Primary Care, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Fort Wayne/IN community, Dr. Otto is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Residency: Children's Hospital/Boston Medical Center Program A

    • Medical School: Northeast Ohio Medical University | Ohio University Heritage College of Osteopathic Medicine

    Is Dr. Otto board certified in Pediatrician?

    Yes, Dr. Lynda Otto, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics

    What languages does Dr. Otto speak?

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

    • Burmese

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Otto treat?

    As a Pediatrician, Dr. Otto 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. Otto. 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:

    • Developmental Speech and Language Disorder
    • Speech and Communication Disorder
    • Childhood Language Delay
    • Global Speech Delay
    • Unspecified Communication Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F809: Developmental disorder of speech and language, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Autism
    • Autism Spectrum Disorder
    • Classic Autism', 'Kanner's Syndrome
    • Severe Autism

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F840: Autistic disorder

    Also known as:

    • Child Development Problems
    • Child Development
    • Developmental concerns in children
    • Abnormal child development
    • Lack of normal development

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R6250: Unspecified lack of expected normal physiological development in childhood

    Also known as:

    • Other Developmental Disabilities
    • Developmental Disabilities
    • Atypical psychological development
    • Unspecified developmental disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F88: Other disorders of psychological development

    Also known as:

    • Sore Throat
    • Acute pharyngitis
    • Throat inflammation
    • Acute throat infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Nutrition Counseling
    • Nutrition
    • Dietary advice
    • Nutritional guidance
    • Healthy eating counseling

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z713: Dietary counseling and surveillance

    Also known as:

    • Overweight
    • Body Weight
    • Helping Your Child Who Is Overweight
    • Take Charge of Your Health: A Guide for Teenagers
    • Understanding Adult Overweight & Obesity
    • Excess Weight
    • High BMI (Overweight)
    • Pre-Obesity

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E663: Overweight

    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:

    • Acute Cough
    • Cough
    • Sudden cough
    • Short-term cough
    • New cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R051: Acute cough

    Also known as:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Heart Murmur
    • Congenital Heart Defects
    • Heart Valve Disease
    • Cardiac murmur
    • Abnormal heart sound
    • Heart sound abnormality

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R011: Cardiac murmur, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Jaundice
    • Yellow Skin
    • Yellow Eyes
    • Icterus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R17: Unspecified jaundice

    Also known as:

    • Fever
    • High temperature
    • Pyrexia
    • Elevated body temperature

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R509: Fever, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Spine Deformity
    • Spine Injuries and Disorder
    • Backbone Deformity
    • Spinal Curvature Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M439: Deforming dorsopathy, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Widespread Abdominal Pain
    • Abdominal Pain
    • General stomach pain
    • Overall belly pain
    • Diffuse abdominal pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1084: Generalized abdominal pain

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Upper body pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Other Feeding Difficulties
    • Atypical Feeding Problems
    • Unusual Eating Issues
    • Specific Feeding Challenges

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R6339: Other feeding difficulties

    Also known as:

    • Acid Reflux
    • GERD
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Adults
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Children
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Infants
    • Gastroesophageal Reflux
    • Heartburn
    • Indigestion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K219: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease without esophagitis

    Also known as:

    • Follow-up Hearing Exam After Failed Screening
    • Hearing Disorder and Deafness
    • Hearing re-test after failed screen
    • Ear exam after failed hearing test
    • Second hearing screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01110: Encounter for hearing examination following failed hearing screening

    Also known as:

    • Autosomal Deletion Syndrome
    • Genetic Disorder
    • Autosomal Microdeletion
    • Chromosome Deletion
    • Genetic Deletion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q9389: Other deletions from the autosomes

    Which procedures does Dr. Otto perform as a Pediatrician?

    As a Pediatrician, procedures performed by a Dr. Lynda Otto may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Otto's office.

    Does Dr. Otto accept my insurance?

    Dr. Otto accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (260) 373-5890 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Otto accept in Fort Wayne, IN?

    Dr. Otto in Fort Wayne, IN accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Aetna

    • All Other Third Party

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Express Scripts

    • State of Illinois

    • State of Indiana

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    Where is Dr. Otto's office located?

    Dr. Lynda Otto's Primary Practice

    1818 Carew St Ste 320

    Fort Wayne, IN 46805

    (260) 373-5890

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    Dr. Lynda Otto's Practice 2

    2402 Lake Ave

    Fort Wayne, IN 46805

    (260) 373-5890

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    Dr. Lynda Otto's Practice 3

    11055 Twin Creeks Cv

    Fort Wayne, IN 46845

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

    Dr. Otto's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1982614343.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Otto?

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

    What is Dr. Lynda Otto's specialty?

    Dr. Otto is a Pediatrician near Fort Wayne, IN. 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. Otto to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Lynda Otto affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Otto is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Parkview Hospital Randallia, Regional Medical Center. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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?

    Explore Pediatrician with 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 Lynda Otto accepting new patients in Fort Wayne, IN?

    Yes, Dr. Lynda Otto is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Lynda Otto offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Otto's office at (260) 373-5890 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Lynda Otto?

    Please contact Dr. Otto's office at (260) 373-5890 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Lynda Otto have?

    Dr. Lynda Otto is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.

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