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Your Child’s Insurance/ Medicaid cardThe pediatrician’s office will likely want to know the type of insurance, insurance billing number, etc. — Your Child’s Insurance/ Medicaid card
The pediatrician’s office will likely want to know the type of insurance, insurance billing number, etc.

Your Child’s Social Security Number — Your Child’s Social Security Number

Your Child’s Date of Birth — Your Child’s Date of Birth

Address and Contact InfoProvide a valid phone number so that the office can reach you. — Address and Contact Info
Provide a valid phone number so that the office can reach you.

Contact from Previous ProviderKnow the contact info of any past pediatricians your child has had. — Contact from Previous Provider
Know the contact info of any past pediatricians your child has had.

Calendar and ScheduleWrite down the time and date of your appointment on your calendar or schedule. — Calendar and Schedule
Write down the time and date of your appointment on your calendar or schedule.

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