Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Physician
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians › Pediatrics › Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine
About this specialty
A pediatrician who is the principal care provider for sick newborn infants. Clinical expertise is used for direct patient care and for consulting with obstetrical colleagues to plan for the care of mothers who have high-risk pregnancies.
Source: American Board of Medical Specialties, 2007. www.abms.org [7/1/2007: definition added, source added; 7/1/2011: modified source]<br/>Additional Resources: American Board of Pediatrics, 2007. http://www.abp.org/. American Osteopathic Board of Pediatrics, 2007. http://www.osteopathic.org/certification<br/>Board certification for Medical Doctors (MDs) is provided by the American Board of Pediatrics. Board certification for Doctors of Osteopathy (DOs) is provided by the American Osteopathic Board of Pediatrics.
Highest Medicare-paid providers
| Provider | Location | Medicare paid |
|---|---|---|
| VLAD IANUS, MD | INDIANAPOLIS, IN | $12,967 |
| VICTOR WONG, MD | BELLFLOWER, CA | $12,474 |
| TRACEY LILJESTROM | MILWAUKEE, WI | $8,849 |
| NADEEM HASHMI, MD | COLUMBIA, MD | $4,517 |
| ZHEAR AL-GODI, MD | AMORY, MS | $1,593 |
| SHELLY MONTI, MD | MEDFORD, OR | $1,155 |
| VENKATARAMAN BALARAMAN, M.D. | HONOLULU, HI | $1,146 |
Ranked by total Medicare payments — a measure of billing volume, not care quality.
Taxonomy definitions from the NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy (public domain). Provider counts derived from NPPES; payment figures from CMS Medicare data. Not affiliated with CMS, NPPES, NUCC, or any government agency.