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Dr. Kavita Bapat, MD

Pediatrician

Richmond, TX

51 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Bapat, Pediatrician in Richmond, TX?

    Dr. Kavita Bapat, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Richmond, TX with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 51 years and is board certified. Dr. Bapat is fluent in English and Arabic, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Bapat’s practice accepts Medicaid and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Bapat’s office at (713) 777-1117.

    Is Dr. Bapat board certified as a Pediatrician?

    Yes, Dr. Kavita Bapat, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics

    What languages does Dr. Bapat speak?

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

    • Arabic
    • English

    What conditions does a Pediatrician like Dr. Bapat typically treat?

    As a Pediatrician, Dr. Bapat 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. Bapat. 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:

    • 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:

    • 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:

    • Fever
    • High temperature
    • Pyrexia
    • Elevated body temperature

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R509: Fever, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Stuffy Nose
    • Nose Injuries and Disorder
    • Blocked nose
    • Nasal congestion
    • Congested nose

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0981: Nasal congestion

    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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J209: Acute bronchitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Other Long-Term Drug Therapy
    • Chronic medication use
    • Ongoing drug treatment
    • Extended drug therapy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z79899: Other long term (current) drug therapy

    Also known as:

    • Asthma
    • Bronchial Asthma
    • Reactive Airway Disease
    • Asthma Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J45998: Other asthma

    What procedures does a Pediatrician like Dr. Bapat typically perform?

    As a Pediatrician, procedures performed by Dr. Kavita Bapat may include:

    Please contact Dr. Bapat's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Bapat accept my insurance?

    Dr. Bapat accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (713) 777-1117 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Bapat accept in Richmond, TX?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Community Health Choice

    • Health Care Service Corporation

    • Medicaid

    • State of Texas

    • Texas Children's Hospital

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Bapat's office located?

    Dr. Kavita Bapat's Primary Practice

    1300 Main St

    Richmond, TX 77469

    (713) 777-1117

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    Dr. Kavita Bapat's Practice 2

    7501 Fannin St Ste 850

    Houston, TX 77054

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    Dr. Kavita Bapat's Practice 3

    6445 High Star Dr

    Houston, TX 77074

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

    Dr. Bapat's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1194919027.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Bapat?

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

    What is Dr. Kavita Bapat's specialty?

    Dr. Bapat is a Pediatrician near Richmond, TX.

    What does a Pediatrician do?

    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.

    Is Dr. Kavita Bapat affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Bapat is affiliated with Oakbend 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

    When to see a Pediatrician?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

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    Is Dr. Kavita Bapat accepting new patients in Richmond, TX?

    Yes, Dr. Kavita Bapat is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Kavita Bapat offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Bapat's office at (713) 777-1117 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Kavita Bapat?

    Please contact Dr. Bapat's office at (713) 777-1117 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Bapat's office located?

    Dr. Bapat's offices are located in Richmond, TX and Houston, TX.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Kavita Bapat have?

    Dr. Kavita Bapat is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.