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Where kids come first.

Serving the Mat-Su Valley region since 2008, Ptarmigan Pediatrics is an exceptional, state-of-the-art clinic, where kids come first. Our staff is courteous, friendly, and experienced in caring for children of all ages and with a variety of medical conditions. Our providers and staff at Ptarmigan Pediatrics are committed to offering that hometown, small-clinic, personalized service that our patients find so appealing. If you are looking for a pediatrician, our friendly staff will gladly answer any questions you may have. Call 907-357-4kid (4543). Ptarmigan Pediatrics is always just a phone call away, 24/7, through our after-hour answering service.

OPEN Monday — Friday
Appointments available: 8:30 am – 4:45 pm
Call us (phones open): 8:00 am – 5:30 pm | Lunch: 12 pm – 1 pm
Closed Sat & Sun & some federal holidays

Experience

Ptarmigan Pediatrics boasts a robust staff of Pediatricians and nurse practitioners. Of the seven pediatricians and seven nurse practitioners, five are retired from the United States Air Force where they served the military pediatric community for over 107 combined years.

Availability

Sick appointments are almost always available same-day in our Acute Care Clinic, along with after-hours answering service with a nurse triage line. Our office is open Monday – Friday 8 AM to 6 PM with our last appointment most days at 4:30 PM.

Insurance

We Accept Tricare and Denali Kid Care / Medicaid. Preferred provider for Blue Cross/Blue Shield, CIGNA, and AETNA. Member of the multi-plan network. Other insurances courtesy-billed for you. Self-pay discount available.

…and an engaging, entertaining clinic where children and parents can feel comfortable.

Our services

Our clinic provides routine, acute, and well-child exams, school & sports physicals, immunizations, and immunotherapy injections (for both adults and children in coordination with the Allergy, Asthma, and Immunology Center of Alaska and Valley Allergy & Asthma Clinic).

We also have in-house laboratory tests which include:
· Cepheid 4-plex panel (which tests for COVID, Flu A, Flu B and RSV)
· Strep
· Mono
· Lead
· Hemoglobin
· simple urinalysis

More extensive lab tests can be drawn here and sent outside for analysis.

Are you expecting? We will gladly arrange a complimentary prenatal visit in our clinic so you can meet with one of our doctors and get a clinic tour prior to delivery. Call our office to set that up.

Ptarmigan Pediatrics uses state-of-the-art electronic medical records for keeping our patients’ files. Any prescriptions you may need are electronically submitted directly to the pharmacy of your choice.

Ages and Stages Questionnaire Online Forms

Share your child’s ASQ results securely and conveniently with your child’s medical provider via a confidential online portal.

Ages and Stages Questionnaires (ASQs) are a key part of your child’s standard well child exams from ages 2 months through 5 years. We encourage parents to complete and submit these age-appropriate developmental screening questionnaires through the secure link below. If this is done a few days before your appointment, we can better serve you when you arrive in our clinic!

ASQ ONLINE FORMS

Where kids come first.

Why Choose Ptarmigan Pediatrics?