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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. He has been practicing for over 34 years and is board certified. 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. 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 as a 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 a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist like Dr. Chhina typically 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology here.
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
- 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
What procedures does a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist like Dr. Chhina typically perform?
As a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist, Dr. Chhina 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. 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology here.
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. 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
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Driscoll Children's Hospital
Federal government of the United States
Health Care Service Corporation
Molina Healthcare
State of Texas
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
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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.
What does a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist do?
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.
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
When to see a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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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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