Columbus Pediatrics
Pediatrics • Columbus, IN
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About
Columbus Pediatrics in Columbus, Indiana provides pediatric care including newborn care, well-child exams, sports physicals, acute illness care, and chronic condition management. The clinic offers weekday appointments for well and sick children, Saturday walk-in clinics for acute illness, and 24/7 on-call services.
Services Offered
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Insurance & Payment
Not published.
Online bill pay, Electronic access to medical records, secure messaging with staff, Online services (view medical records, pay bill), Billing & Insurance FAQ
Languages Spoken
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FAQs
What are the Well Child appointment hours?
Well Child Appointments: Monday - Friday, 8am – 3:30pm (schedules vary seasonally).
What are the Sick Child appointment hours?
Sick Child Appointments: Monday – Friday, 8am – 5pm (schedules vary seasonally).
What are the Nurse appointment hours?
Nurse Appointments: Monday - Friday, 8:30am - 11:30am and 1:30pm - 3pm. Only for needs such as Injections, Vaccines, MD ordered Blood Pressure checks, Tests, and other nurse-performed services.
Is there a walk-in clinic for acute illness?
Yes, Acute Illness Walk-In Clinic is Saturdays ONLY, 8am – 9:30am (limited availability on a first come, first served basis).
Is there 24/7 on-call service?
Yes, 24 Hour / 7 Day a Week On-call Service: Call 812-379-4441 and the hospital operator will page our medical staff person on call.
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What Patients Say
Overall sentiment across review platforms: mixed
- Columbus Pediatric Associates (GA): 4.8 out of 5 (312 ratings)
- Columbus Children's Clinic (GA): 4.8 out of 5 (196 reviews)
- Dr. Devica Alappan / Columbus Pediatrics GA: 4.2 out of 5 (65 reviews)
- Columbus Pediatrics (IN): 2.0 out of 5 (3 reviews)
Patients praise
- Compassionate and thorough care from providers
- Doctors and nurses who take time to listen to concerns
- Friendly and welcoming atmosphere for children
- Reliable after-hours support
Common complaints
- Perceived lack of customer service skills among certain administrative staff
- Reports of rude or unhelpful staff interactions
- Discrepancies in office quality or service between different locations
- Wait times and appointment scheduling frustrations
"Dr. Vernekar truly stands out. She is incredibly attentive, thorough, and compassionate in her approach. She takes her time, listens to every concern, and never makes us feel rushed."
- Birdeye (Columbus Children's Clinic)"Very nice and takes her time. BUTTTTT CHARITY I GUESS SHE'S THE CASE MANAGER WHOEVER SHE IS, SHE NEEDS SOME CUSTOMER SERVICE SKILLS IMMEDIATLEY!"
- LocalityBiz (Columbus Pediatrics GA)Synthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 11, 2026 - sources: [1][2][3][4].
In the News
- RSV Season: What Central Ohio Parents Should Know (Quick Guide) | Olentangy Pediatrics - Nov 3, 2025
- Lauren Yoder, DNP - Central Ohio Primary Care - Aug 7, 2025
- Nationwide Children’s Hospital Expands School-Based Health Services at KIPP Columbus - Aug 1, 2025
- KIPP Community Health & Wellness Center - KIPP Columbus - Jul 24, 2025
- Phyllis Polas, DO - Central Ohio Primary Care - Aug 7, 2025
Information sourced from the clinic's website as of July 11, 2026.
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