North Atlanta Pediatrics and Family Care

No unfortunately all these programs have government funding and once you qualify for Medicare you need to enroll in Medicare and will not be able to continue with your health exchange plan.

You have three months before the month you turn 65, the month of your actual birthday and three months after the month you will turn 65. So that gives you essentially a 7 month window to enroll without any penalties.

You can enroll in original Medicare online at the social security website , or you can schedule either an in person appointment at your local social security office or do a telephone appointment.

Once you are on original Medicare there are no group plans, so your wife and other family members would not be covered under Medicare . They would need to find new coverage when you enroll.

Yes you can get extra coverage, Medicare advantage plans are always available to new Medicare enrollees regardless of age or health conditions. Medicare supplement plans are an option as well, but some states my charge you a higher rate due to your situation.

The Medicare annual election period happens every year and starts October 15th and runs until December 7th. During this time you can review your coverage and compare it to other plans to see if you may wan to change for the upcoming year.

You can schedule an appointment by calling our office during regular business hours. We also allow online appointments.

Yes, in fact we strongly encourage parents-to-be to visit our office for a prenatal appointment. This is a great way to get acquainted with our office and our doctors. During this visit, we will answer any questions that you have about our practice or your new child. Visit our expectant parent's page for more information.

Well-child visits are also a good time for parents to raise questions and concerns about a child’s development, behavior, nutrition, safety and overall well-being. The American Academy of Pediatrics recommends this schedule for routine well-care visits: 3 to 5 days 1 month 2 months 4 months 6 months 9 months 12 months 15 months 18 months 24 months 30 months 3 years 4 years And once every year thereafter for an annual health supervision visit that includes a physical exam as well as a developmental, behavioral, and learning assessment.

After examination, the team performs a comprehensive medical analysis of the patient and investigates the child's maturation throughout the study to prevent possible challenges. The relative growth of an infant's body mass, height, and head size is measured through a growth chart. To overcome the problem of obesity in teenage years, the family care center utilizes the BMI curve to identify the rate of obesity in patients with possible solutions. During well-child consultations, the primary focus is on getting adequate sleep duration, adolescence ailments and what to anticipate when your child progresses. It is recommended that newborns must be taken to health care centers when they are 2 to 3 days old. The schedule must follow the pattern of once a week, in a month, after 2 months, 3 months, 12 months, 15 months, 18 months, 2 years, 2 and a half years and 3 years until age 21.

North Atlanta Pediatrics and Family Care, previously known as ""East Atlanta Pediatrics,"" has transitioned from being under the supervision of Doctor Rahman for 20 years to now under the new ownership and Doctor Jalal Zuberi. Dr. Zuberi is a Pediatrics Specialist who graduated from Jawaharlal Institute of post-Graduate Medicine Research and Pondicherry University Medical School, in 1976. He has a remarkable 46 years of experience in medicine.

If our providers have seen the patient and recognize the need for a specialist, they will refer you to said specialist.

In 2022, North Atlanta Pediatrics & Family Care will be launching a Patient Portal for you to communicate with your provider. Additionally, we may always provide these records to you in person.

Yes absolutely. Please create an appointment on our website and we will proceed from there.

Some of our most popular visits are listed below. As always, feel free to give us a call if you have any questions. 1. Newborn Visits (Wellness, monthly, and yearly) along with School/Physical Exams. 2. All Vaccines (including flu), Lab Testing and Lab Work, and Sports Physical 3. Radiology (X-Rays/Ultrasounds) In-House Radiology is also offered 4. Sick-child visits along with asthma, whooping cough, Immunization, Autism, Diabetes, Allergies, ADD/ADHD, Abdominal, Fever, Bronchiolitis, Conjunctivitis, Tonsillitis, and Colds 5. Well-child care exams/EPSDT, Learning/developmental disabilities, Vision and Hearing Services, Sick child diagnosis and treatment, and X-ray services 6. Strep Throat, Cancer, Chronic conditions, Heart, Ear infections, Genitals, and Urinary Tract, Infections, Burns and Sports Injuries 7. School and Sports Physicals and Dietary/Nutrition guidance

ID Card, Insurance Card, and New Patient Registration. Please make sure to do new patient forms ahead of time otherwise come 15 minutes early in-office.

Yes, absolutely! Feel free to schedule an appointment or walk in any time. Walk-in wait times may vary so feel free to give us a call.

Starting at birth, we see all babies and infants along with adolesents and adults. We are a true Family Care Clinic.

We accept all mainstream healthcare insurances as well as allowing patients to self-pays as well! Included but not limited to: 1. Medicaid 2. Medicare 3. Care Source 4. Peach State 5. Ambetter 6. Cigna 7. UnitedHealth care (UHC) 8. Multiplan 9. Life well health partner 10. Aetna 11. Amerigroup

You can call to the office and request for the refill request or you can call to the pharmacy and they can send us the refill request

You can bring your insurance card and ID and all the paperwork from the other doctor

Yes we do