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22 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Fierro, Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrician in San Antonio, TX?
Dr. Mario Fierro, MD is a Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrician, who primarily practices in San Antonio, TX with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 22 years and is board certified. Dr. Fierro graduated from Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts and completed his residency at Univ Of Wa Sch Of Med, Pediatrics. Dr. Fierro is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Fierro’s practice accepts Medicaid, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Fierro’s office at (210) 450-7334.
Where did Dr. Fierro go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Of Wa Sch Of Med, Pediatrics | University of Washington School of Medicine Program
Medical School: Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts | Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts
Is Dr. Fierro board certified as a Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrician?
Yes, Dr. Mario Fierro, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics
What languages does Dr. Fierro speak?
Dr. Fierro and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrician like Dr. Fierro typically treat?
As a Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrician, Dr. Fierro 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. Fierro. 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Autism
- Autism Spectrum Disorder
- Classic Autism
- Kanner's Syndrome
- Severe Autism
ICD-10 Codes:
- F840: Autistic disorder
Also known as:
- Mixed Receptive-Expressive Language Disorder
- Expressive Language Disorder
- Speech and Communication Disorder
- Global Language Disorder
- Understanding and Speaking Disorder
- Combined Language Impairment
- Language Production Disorder
- Verbal Expression Difficulty
- Speech Output Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F802: Mixed receptive-expressive language disorder
- F801: Expressive language disorder
Also known as:
- Child Development Problems
- Child Development
- Developmental concerns in children
- Abnormal child development
- Lack of normal development
ICD-10 Codes:
- R6250: Unspecified lack of expected normal physiological development in childhood
Also known as:
- Developmental Coordination Disorder
- Other Developmental Disabilities
- Developmental Disabilities
- Dyspraxia
- Motor Skill Disorder
- Clumsiness Syndrome
- Atypical psychological development
- Unspecified developmental disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F82: Specific developmental disorder of motor function
- F88: Other disorders of psychological development
Also known as:
- Dystonia
- Muscle Spasm Disorder
- Involuntary Muscle Contractions
- Movement Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- G249: Dystonia, 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:
- Muscle Weakness
- Muscle Disorder
- Loss of strength
- Fatigue
- Muscle fatigue
ICD-10 Codes:
- R531: Weakness
Also known as:
- Brain disease (encephalopathy)
- Brain Disease
- Brain disorder
- Brain dysfunction
- Encephalopathy
ICD-10 Codes:
- G9340: Encephalopathy, unspecified
What procedures does a Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrician like Dr. Fierro typically perform?
As a Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrician, Dr. Fierro 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. Fierro. 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
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. Fierro accept my insurance?
Dr. Fierro accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (210) 450-7334 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Fierro accept in San Antonio, TX?
Dr. Fierro in San Antonio, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Bexar County Hospital District
Blue Cross Blue Shield Association
Centene Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Health Care Service Corporation
Medicaid
State of Texas
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Fierro's office located?
Dr. Mario Fierro's Primary Practice
10350 Bandera Rd Ste 140
San Antonio, TX 78250
(210) 450-7334
What is Dr. Fierro's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Fierro's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1033172374.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Fierro?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Fierro
What is Dr. Mario Fierro's specialty?
Dr. Fierro is a Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrician near San Antonio, TX.
What does a Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrician do?
A developmental-behavioral specialist is a pediatrician with advanced training and experience focused on promoting the optimal development of children and families through research, education, clinical care, and advocacy. This physician plays a key role in preventing, diagnosing, and managing developmental challenges and problematic behaviors in children, as well as addressing family dysfunctions that may hinder children's development.
Is this Dr. Mario Fierro affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Fierro is affiliated with Methodist Hospital - San Antonio which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They 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
When to see a Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrician?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Mario Fierro accepting new patients in San Antonio, TX?
Yes, Dr. Mario Fierro is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Mario Fierro offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Fierro's office at (210) 450-7334 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Mario Fierro?
Please contact Dr. Fierro's office at (210) 450-7334 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Mario Fierro have?
Dr. Mario Fierro is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.
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