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Dr. Dick Richard Worrel, MD

Austin, TX

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Worrel, Pediatrician in Austin, TX?

    Dr. Dick Richard Worrel, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Austin, TX. He is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics. Dr. Worrel graduated from University of Texas Southwestern Medical School, Dallas and completed his residency at Univ Wa Med Ctr, Adolescent Medicine-Pediatrics Vanderbilt Univ Med Ctr, Pediatrics. Dr. Worrel is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Worrel’s practice accepts Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Worrel’s office at (512) 901-4016.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Worrel?

    Dr. Dick Richard Worrel, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Pediatrician known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Worrel empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Primary Care, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Austin/TX community, Dr. Worrel is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

    Where did Dr. Worrel go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Univ Wa Med Ctr, Adolescent Medicine-Pediatrics Vanderbilt Univ Med Ctr, Pediatrics

    • Medical School: University of Texas Southwestern Medical School, Dallas

    Is Dr. Worrel board certified in Pediatrician?

    Yes, Dr. Dick Richard Worrel, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics

    What languages does Dr. Worrel speak?

    Dr. Worrel and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Worrel treat?

    As a Pediatrician, Dr. Worrel 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. Worrel. 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)
    • Health Checkup
    • Normal Well-Child Checkup
    • Child Physical Exam (No Issues)
    • Routine Pediatric Exam (Clear)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z00129: Encounter for routine child health examination without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Fever
    • High temperature
    • Pyrexia
    • Elevated body temperature

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R509: Fever, unspecified

    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:

    • Sore Throat
    • Acute pharyngitis
    • Throat inflammation
    • Acute throat infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Viral Infection
    • Virus Infection
    • Viral Illness
    • Common Virus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B349: Viral infection, unspecified

    What procedures does Dr. Worrel perform?

    As a Pediatrician, Dr. Worrel 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. Worrel. 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

    Does Dr. Worrel accept my insurance?

    Dr. Worrel accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (512) 901-4016 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Worrel accept in Austin, TX?

    Dr. Worrel in Austin, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Aetna

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Capital Blue Cross

    • Cigna

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield

    • Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)

    • Oscar Health Insurance Co

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    Where is Dr. Worrel's office located?

    Dr. Dick Richard Worrel's Primary Practice

    2400 Cedar Bend Dr

    Austin, TX 78758

    (512) 901-4016

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

    Dr. Worrel's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1114983574.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Worrel?

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

    What is Dr. Dick Richard Worrel's specialty?

    Dr. Worrel is a Pediatrician near Austin, 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. Worrel to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Dick Richard Worrel affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Worrel is affiliated with St. David's North Austin Medical Center 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

    Where can I learn more about Pediatrician?

    Explore Pediatrician with insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Dick Richard Worrel accepting new patients in Austin, TX?

    Yes, Dr. Dick Richard Worrel is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Dick Richard Worrel offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Worrel's office at (512) 901-4016 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dick Richard Worrel?

    Please contact Dr. Worrel's office at (512) 901-4016 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Dick Richard Worrel have?

    Dr. Dick Richard Worrel is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.

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