Pediatric Clinic in Northampton, MA | NAPEDS
Pediatrics • Northampton, MA
About
Northampton Area Pediatrics (NAPEDS) is a pediatric clinic based in Northampton, MA, with three offices on Locust Street. They provide pediatric primary and secondary care focused on children’s physical, emotional, and developmental health. Key details: - Services: Pediatric medicine for kids, family health, behavioral health integration - Locations: 193 Locust St, Northampton, MA 01060 (three listings in the same address) - Contact: 413-584-8700; appointments available - Team: 18 employees; Executive Director Diane M. Porfilio; Clinical Services Director Susan Pierce - Availability: Open positions include Licensed Practical Nurse - Web presence: napeds.com; monthly site visits ~11k; strong local footprint If you’re seeking a pediatric clinic in Northampton, NAPEDS offers pediatric primary/secondary care with an emphasis on holistic child health.
Clinic Type
Pediatrics
Address
193 Locust St, Northampton, MA 01060
Phone
(413) 584-8700
bhcc@napeds.com
Opening Hours
Monday – Friday: 8:00 AM – 7:00 PM; Saturday & Sunday: 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM
Telehealth
Yes (telehealth information page)
Services Offered
Insurance & Payment
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FAQs
What are Northampton Area Pediatrics' office hours?
Monday – Friday:8:00 AM – 7:00 PM; Saturday & Sunday:10:00 AM – 3:00 PM. Holiday hours apply with limited hours. All sick visits during these hours are by appointment only.
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What Patients Say
Overall sentiment across review platforms: mixed
- Yelp/Apple Maps: 2.5/5 (11 reviews on Yelp (via Apple Maps reference))
Patients praise
- Providers and nurses are described as excellent, kind, and knowledgeable
- Easy-to-use patient portal for messaging and online scheduling
- Efficient handling of routine/sick visits for many patients
- Helpful nurse advice line for urgent concerns
Common complaints
- Long wait times for appointments and at the office
- Difficulties with administrative/receptionist staff communication
- Challenges accessing urgent or sick visit appointments
- High volume of patients impacting personalized care
- Staffing shortages among providers
"Pediatricians are great but forgot them saying they have after hour visits for urgency. The last 4 times, we had to go to urgent care at the hospital because they had no availability."
— LocalityBiz Review"Please be kind to our staff that answer the phone, they are not the cause of the problem and are only trying to help as best they can. We are working every day to fix this issue..."
— Northampton Area Pediatrics Official Practice UpdateSynthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 11, 2026 — sources: [1][2][3][4].
In the News
- Dr. Kinga K Pluta, MD - Hadley, MA - Internal Medicine, Pediatrics — May 2, 2026
- Katrina Laz-Rupacz, PA-C – New England Dermatology & Laster Center — Nov 14, 2025
- Dental practice to hold grand opening at new location - Daily Hampshire Gazette — May 2, 2026
- Shiming Luo, O.D. | Eye Physicians of Northampton — Apr 6, 2026
- Northampton Implant and Family Dentistry Announces New Website — Nov 12, 2025
Information sourced from the clinic's website as of July 11, 2026.
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