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34 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Chhina, Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist in Laredo, TX?
Dr. Satbir Chhina, MD is a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Laredo, TX with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 34 years and is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics. Dr. Chhina graduated from Medical College of Georgia at Georgia Regents University and completed his residency at Loma Linda Univ Med Ctr, Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine; Jersey Shore Med Ctr, Pediatrics. Dr. Chhina is fluent in English, Hindi, Panjabi, Punjabi, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Chhina’s practice accepts UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Chhina’s office at (956) 722-4222.
Where did Dr. Chhina go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Loma Linda Univ Med Ctr, Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine; Jersey Shore Med Ctr, Pediatrics | Loma Linda University Medical Center Program
Medical School: Med Coll- Guru Nanak Dev Univ- Amritsar- Punjab- India | Medical College of Georgia at Georgia Regents University | Guru Gobind Singh Medical College
Is Dr. Chhina board certified in Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Satbir Chhina, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics
What languages does Dr. Chhina speak?
Dr. Chhina and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Hindi
Panjabi
Punjabi
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Chhina treat?
As a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist, Dr. Chhina 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. Chhina. 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:
- 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:
- Child Health Checkup with Abnormal Findings
- Newborn Checkup (Under 8 Days Old)
- Health Checkup
- Baby Health Checkup
- Infant and Newborn Care
- Routine child exam with issues
- Pediatric checkup with concerns
- Child wellness visit with abnormal results
- Early infant health exam
- First week baby checkup
- Post-delivery newborn exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z00121: Encounter for routine child health examination with abnormal findings
- Z00110: Health examination for newborn under 8 days old
Also known as:
- Strep Throat
- Sore Throat
- Streptococcal Infection
- Bacterial Sore Throat
- Pharyngitis
- Strep Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- J020: Streptococcal pharyngitis
Also known as:
- Other Metabolic Disorder Screening
- Health Screening
- Rare Metabolic Disease Screening
- Uncommon Metabolic Check
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z13228: Encounter for screening for other metabolic disorders
Also known as:
- Atopic Dermatitis
- Eczema
- Atopic dermatitis
- Itchy skin rash
- Allergic skin condition
ICD-10 Codes:
- L209: Atopic dermatitis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Mixed Receptive-Expressive Language Disorder
- Speech and Communication Disorder
- Global Language Disorder
- Understanding and Speaking Disorder
- Combined Language Impairment
ICD-10 Codes:
- F802: Mixed receptive-expressive language disorder
Also known as:
- Constipation
- Difficulty Passing Stool
- Infrequent Bowel Movements
- Hard Stools
ICD-10 Codes:
- K5900: Constipation, unspecified
Also known as:
- Diaper Rash
- Common Infant and Newborn Problems
- Rashes
- Diaper dermatitis
- Nappy rash
- Baby rash
ICD-10 Codes:
- L22: Diaper dermatitis
Also known as:
- Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
- Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder
- ADHD
- ADD
- Hyperactivity Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F909: Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, unspecified type
Also known as:
- Malabsorption Due to Intolerance
- Malabsorption Syndromes
- Food Intolerance Malabsorption
- Digestive Intolerance
- Nutrient Malabsorption
ICD-10 Codes:
- K9049: Malabsorption due to intolerance, not elsewhere classified
Also known as:
- Blood and Immune System Disorder Screening
- Health Screening
- Blood Disorder Check
- Immune System Check-up
- Hematologic Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z130: Encounter for screening for diseases of the blood and blood-forming organs and certain disorders involving the immune mechanism
Also known as:
- Non-Infectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
- Digestive Disease
- Inflammation of Stomach and Intestines
- Non-Bacterial Colitis
- Gut Inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- K529: Noninfective gastroenteritis and colitis, unspecified
Also known as:
- General Counseling Services
- Personal Counseling
- Life Coaching
- Support Services
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z7189: Other specified counseling
Also known as:
- Acute Bronchiolitis
- Bronchial Disorder
- Inflammation of small airways
- Bronchiole infection
- Acute lung inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- J219: Acute bronchiolitis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Fever
- High temperature
- Pyrexia
- Elevated body temperature
ICD-10 Codes:
- R509: Fever, unspecified
Also known as:
- Flu with Respiratory Symptoms
- Flu
- Influenza with Breathing Problems
- Flu with Cough
- Severe Flu
ICD-10 Codes:
- J101: Influenza due to other identified influenza virus with other respiratory manifestations
Which procedures does Dr. Chhina perform as a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist?
As a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Satbir Chhina may include:
- 12 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 15 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 18 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 1 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 24 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 2 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 2 Week Well Baby Checkup
- 30 Month Well-Baby Checkup
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Chhina's office.
Does Dr. Chhina accept my insurance?
Dr. Chhina accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (956) 722-4222 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Chhina accept in Laredo, TX?
Dr. Chhina in Laredo, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
AMN Healthcare
Centene
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Department of Veterans Affairs
Driscoll Health Plan
Express Scripts
Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)
Molina
State of Texas
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Chhina's office located?
Dr. Satbir Chhina's Primary Practice
1710 E Saunders St Ste B365
Laredo, TX 78041
(956) 722-4222
What is Dr. Chhina's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Chhina's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1881707214.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Chhina?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Chhina
What is Dr. Satbir Chhina's specialty?
Dr. Chhina is a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist near Laredo, TX. A pediatrician who serves as the primary care provider for sick newborn infants utilizes their clinical expertise for direct patient care and collaborates with obstetrical colleagues to develop care plans for mothers with high-risk pregnancies. Contact Dr. Chhina to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Satbir Chhina affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Chhina is affiliated with University 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
Where can I learn more about Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist?
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Is Satbir Chhina accepting new patients in Laredo, TX?
Yes, Dr. Satbir Chhina is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Satbir Chhina offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Chhina's office at (956) 722-4222 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Satbir Chhina?
Please contact Dr. Chhina's office at (956) 722-4222 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Satbir Chhina have?
Dr. Satbir Chhina is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.
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