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Dr. Bruna Callegari-Puente, MD

Corpus Christi, TX

41 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Callegari-Puente, Pediatrician in Corpus Christi, TX?

    Dr. Bruna Callegari-Puente, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Corpus Christi, TX with 1 additional practice location. She has been practicing for over 41 years. Dr. Callegari-Puente graduated from Universidad de Monterrey Facultad de Medicina and completed her residency at Driscoll Chldrns Hospital. Dr. Callegari-Puente is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Callegari-Puente’s office at (361) 855-7346.

    Where did Dr. Callegari-Puente go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Driscoll Chldrns Hospital

    • Medical School: Universidad Autonoma De Nuevo Leon | Universidad de Monterrey Facultad de Medicina

    What languages does Dr. Callegari-Puente speak?

    Dr. Callegari-Puente and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Callegari-Puente treat?

    As a Pediatrician, Dr. Callegari-Puente diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Callegari-Puente. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly.

    Also known as:

    • Routine Child Health Examination (Normal Findings)
    • Newborn Health Checkup (8-28 Days Old)
    • Health Checkup
    • Baby Health Checkup
    • Infant and Newborn Care
    • Normal Well-Child Checkup
    • Child Physical Exam (No Issues)
    • Routine Pediatric Exam (Clear)
    • Newborn Exam
    • Infant Checkup
    • Post-Birth Checkup

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z00129: Encounter for routine child health examination without abnormal findings
    • Z00111: Health examination for newborn 8 to 28 days old

    Also known as:

    • Child Health Checkup with Abnormal Findings
    • Health Checkup
    • Routine child exam with issues
    • Pediatric checkup with concerns
    • Child wellness visit with abnormal results

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z00121: Encounter for routine child health examination with abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Common Cold
    • Upper Respiratory Infection
    • Head Cold
    • Cold Symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Developmental Speech and Language Disorder
    • Speech and Communication Disorder
    • Childhood Language Delay
    • Global Speech Delay
    • Unspecified Communication Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F809: Developmental disorder of speech and language, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Sore Throat
    • Strep Throat
    • Streptococcal Infection
    • Acute pharyngitis
    • Throat inflammation
    • Acute throat infection
    • Bacterial Sore Throat
    • Pharyngitis
    • Strep Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified
    • J020: Streptococcal pharyngitis

    Also known as:

    • Right Ear Infection
    • Ear Infection in Both Ears
    • Ear Infection
    • Right Middle Ear Infection
    • Right Otitis Media
    • Right Earache
    • Bilateral Middle Ear Infection
    • Bilateral Otitis Media
    • Earache in Both Ears

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H6641: Suppurative otitis media, unspecified, right ear
    • H6643: Suppurative otitis media, unspecified, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Other Viral Infection
    • Viral Infection
    • Uncommon Viral Diseases
    • Rare Viral Infections
    • Miscellaneous Viral Illnesses

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B338: Other specified viral diseases

    Also known as:

    • Acute Bronchitis
    • Chest cold
    • Short-term bronchitis
    • Acute chest infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J209: Acute bronchitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Fever
    • High temperature
    • Pyrexia
    • Elevated body temperature

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R509: Fever, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • ADHD, Combined Type
    • Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
    • Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder
    • Combined ADHD
    • Typical ADHD

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F902: Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, combined type

    Also known as:

    • Allergic Rhinitis
    • Allergy
    • Nasal allergies
    • Allergy rhinitis
    • Chronic runny nose

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J309: Allergic rhinitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Developmental Coordination Disorder
    • Developmental Disabilities
    • Dyspraxia
    • Motor Skill Disorder
    • Clumsiness Syndrome

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F82: Specific developmental disorder of motor function

    Also known as:

    • Mild Persistent Asthma
    • Asthma
    • Ongoing Mild Asthma
    • Regular Mild Asthma
    • Chronic Mild Asthma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J4530: Mild persistent asthma, uncomplicated

    Also known as:

    • Sinusitis
    • Sinus Infection
    • Rhinosinusitis
    • Acute Sinus Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J0190: Acute sinusitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Sports Participation Health Examination
    • Sports Safety
    • Sports Physical
    • Pre-Participation Physical Exam (PPE)
    • Athletic Clearance Exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z025: Encounter for examination for participation in sport

    Also known as:

    • Adult Health Checkup with Abnormal Findings
    • Health Checkup
    • Adult Physical Exam with Issues
    • Routine Checkup with Concerns
    • General Medical Exam with Abnormal Results

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0001: Encounter for general adult medical examination with abnormal findings

    What procedures does Dr. Callegari-Puente perform?

    As a Pediatrician, Dr. Callegari-Puente performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Callegari-Puente. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly.

    Also known as:

    • Individual Speech and Language Therapy
    • Speech-Language Pathology
    • Voice Therapy
    • Communication Disorder Treatment
    • Auditory Processing Therapy

    CPT Codes:

    • 92507: Treatment Of Speech, Language, Voice, Communication, And/Or Auditory Processing Disorder; Individual

    Also known as:

    • Comprehensive Speech and Language Evaluation
    • Speech sound evaluation
    • Language comprehension test
    • Articulation assessment
    • Speech therapy evaluation

    CPT Codes:

    • 92523: Evaluation of speech sound production (eg, articulation, phonological process, apraxia, dysarthria); with evaluation of language comprehension and expression (eg, receptive and expressive language)

    Also known as:

    • Swallowing Therapy
    • Dysphagia Treatment
    • Feeding Therapy
    • Oral Function Therapy

    CPT Codes:

    • 92526: Treatment of swallowing dysfunction and/or oral function for feeding

    Does Dr. Callegari-Puente accept my insurance?

    Dr. Callegari-Puente accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (361) 855-7346 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Callegari-Puente accept in Corpus Christi, TX?

    Dr. Callegari-Puente in Corpus Christi, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Driscoll Health Plan

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    Where is Dr. Callegari-Puente's office located?

    Dr. Bruna Callegari-Puente's Primary Practice

    3435 S Alameda St

    Corpus Christi, TX 78411

    (361) 855-7346

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    Dr. Bruna Callegari-Puente's Practice 2

    5945 Saratoga Blvd

    Corpus Christi, TX 78414

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    What is Dr. Callegari-Puente's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Callegari-Puente's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1407804529.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Callegari-Puente?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Callegari-Puente

    What is Dr. Bruna Callegari-Puente's specialty?

    Dr. Callegari-Puente is a Pediatrician near Corpus Christi, TX. A pediatrician focuses on the physical, emotional, and social health of children from birth through young adulthood. Their care includes a wide range of health services, from preventive healthcare to diagnosing and treating acute and chronic diseases. Pediatricians consider the biological, social, and environmental influences on a child's development, as well as how diseases and dysfunctions can impact growth and overall development. Contact Dr. Callegari-Puente to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Bruna Callegari-Puente affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Callegari-Puente is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals

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    Is Bruna Callegari-Puente accepting new patients in Corpus Christi, TX?

    Yes, Dr. Bruna Callegari-Puente is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Bruna Callegari-Puente offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Callegari-Puente's office at (361) 855-7346 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Bruna Callegari-Puente?

    Please contact Dr. Callegari-Puente's office at (361) 855-7346 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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