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Dr. Hector Diaz De Villegas, MD

Pediatrician

Palm Springs, FL

37 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Diaz De Villegas, Pediatrician in Palm Springs, FL?

    Dr. Hector Diaz De Villegas, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Palm Springs, FL. He has been practicing for over 37 years and is board certified. Dr. Diaz De Villegas completed his residency at Cooper Hosp/Univ Med Ctr, Pediatrics. Dr. Diaz De Villegas is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Diaz De Villegas’s office at (561) 432-1822.

    Where did Dr. Diaz De Villegas go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Cooper Hosp/Univ Med Ctr, Pediatrics

    • Medical School: Universidad Cetec,Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic | Facultad De Ciencias De La Salud

    Is Dr. Diaz De Villegas board certified as a Pediatrician?

    Yes, Dr. Hector Diaz De Villegas, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics

    What languages does Dr. Diaz De Villegas speak?

    Dr. Diaz De Villegas and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English
    • Spanish

    What conditions does a Pediatrician like Dr. Diaz De Villegas typically treat?

    As a Pediatrician, Dr. Diaz De Villegas 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. Diaz De Villegas. 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:

    • Exercise Counseling
    • Fitness Coaching
    • Physical Activity Guidance
    • Exercise Prescription

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z7182: Exercise counseling

    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:

    • Global Developmental Delay Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Comprehensive Developmental Screening
    • Milestone Delay Screening
    • Overall Child Development Check

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1342: Encounter for screening for global developmental delays (milestones)

    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:

    • Nutrition Counseling
    • Nutrition
    • Dietary advice
    • Nutritional guidance
    • Healthy eating counseling

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z713: Dietary counseling and surveillance

    Also known as:

    • Fever
    • High temperature
    • Pyrexia
    • Elevated body temperature

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R509: Fever, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified

    What procedures does a Pediatrician like Dr. Diaz De Villegas typically perform?

    As a Pediatrician, procedures performed by Dr. Hector Diaz De Villegas may include:

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

    Does Dr. Diaz De Villegas accept my insurance?

    Please contact Dr. Diaz De Villegas' office to confirm accepted insurance plans.

    Where is Dr. Diaz De Villegas' office located?

    Dr. Hector Diaz De Villegas' Primary Practice

    2135 S Congress Ave Ste 2C-D

    Palm Springs, FL 33406

    (561) 432-1822

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

    Dr. Diaz De Villegas's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1598871014.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Diaz De Villegas?

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

    What is Dr. Hector Diaz De Villegas's specialty?

    Dr. Diaz De Villegas is a Pediatrician near Palm Springs, FL.

    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. Hector Diaz De Villegas affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Dr. Diaz De Villegas is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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. Hector Diaz De Villegas accepting new patients in Palm Springs, FL?

    Yes, Dr. Hector Diaz De Villegas is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Hector Diaz De Villegas offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Diaz De Villegas' office at (561) 432-1822 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Hector Diaz De Villegas?

    Please contact Dr. Diaz De Villegas' office at (561) 432-1822 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Diaz De Villegas' office located?

    Dr. Diaz De Villegas' office is located in Palm Springs, FL.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Hector Diaz De Villegas have?

    Dr. Hector Diaz De Villegas is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.