
44 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Mcdonnell, Pediatrician in Houston, TX?
Dr. Hilda Mcdonnell, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Houston, TX. She has been practicing for over 44 years. Dr. Mcdonnell graduated from Universidad De Buenos Aires, Facultad De Ciencias Medicas and completed her residency at University of Kansas School of Med-Lawrence. Dr. Mcdonnell is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Mcdonnell’s office at (713) 723-5600.
Where did Dr. Mcdonnell go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: University of Kansas School of Med-Lawrence | University of Kansas School of Medicine Program
Medical School: Universidad De Buenos Aires, Facultad De Ciencias Medicas | Universidad De Buenos Aires, Facultad De Ciencias Medicas
What languages does Dr. Mcdonnell speak?
Dr. Mcdonnell and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Pediatrician like Dr. Mcdonnell typically treat?
As a Pediatrician, Dr. Mcdonnell 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. Mcdonnell. 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:
- Nutrition Counseling
- Nutrition
- Dietary advice
- Nutritional guidance
- Healthy eating counseling
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z713: Dietary counseling and surveillance
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:
- Stuffy Nose
- Nose Injuries and Disorder
- Blocked nose
- Nasal congestion
- Congested nose
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0981: Nasal congestion
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:
- Fever
- High temperature
- Pyrexia
- Elevated body temperature
ICD-10 Codes:
- R509: Fever, unspecified
Also known as:
- Strep Throat
- Sore Throat
- Streptococcal Infection
- Bacterial Sore Throat
- Pharyngitis
- Strep Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- J020: Streptococcal pharyngitis
What procedures does a Pediatrician like Dr. Mcdonnell typically perform?
As a Pediatrician, Dr. Mcdonnell 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. Mcdonnell. 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:
- 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. Mcdonnell accept my insurance?
Dr. Mcdonnell accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (713) 723-5600 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Mcdonnell accept in Houston, TX?
Dr. Mcdonnell in Houston, 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
Community Health Choice
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Health Care Service Corporation
Molina Healthcare
State of Texas
Texas Children's Hospital
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Mcdonnell's office located?
Dr. Hilda Mcdonnell's Primary Practice
5600 S Willow Dr Ste 117
Houston, TX 77035
(713) 723-5600
What is Dr. Mcdonnell's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Mcdonnell's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1649386681.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Mcdonnell?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Mcdonnell
What is Dr. Hilda Mcdonnell's specialty?
Dr. Mcdonnell is a Pediatrician near Houston, 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 this Dr. Hilda Mcdonnell affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Mcdonnell 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
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Is Hilda Mcdonnell accepting new patients in Houston, TX?
Yes, Dr. Hilda Mcdonnell is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Hilda Mcdonnell offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Mcdonnell's office at (713) 723-5600 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Hilda Mcdonnell?
Please contact Dr. Mcdonnell's office at (713) 723-5600 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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