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Dr. Cynthia Somers, MD

Dr. Cynthia Somers, MD

Longview, TX

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Somers, Pediatrician in Longview, TX?

    Dr. Cynthia Somers, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Longview, TX with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Somers graduated from Universidad Nacional De Asuncion, Facultad De Ciencias Medicas. Dr. Somers is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Somers’s practice accepts UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Somers’s office at (903) 230-3311.

    Where did Dr. Somers go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Medical School: Universidad Nacional De Asuncion, Facultad De Ciencias Medicas

    What languages does Dr. Somers speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Somers treat?

    As a Pediatrician, Dr. Somers 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. Somers. 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:

    • Phonological Disorder
    • Developmental Speech and Language Disorder
    • Mixed Receptive-Expressive Language Disorder
    • Expressive Language Disorder
    • Speech and Language Delay from Hearing Loss
    • Speech and Communication Disorder
    • Speech Sound Disorder
    • Articulation Disorder
    • Sound Production Disorder
    • Childhood Language Delay
    • Global Speech Delay
    • Unspecified Communication Disorder
    • Global Language Disorder
    • Understanding and Speaking Disorder
    • Combined Language Impairment
    • Language Production Disorder
    • Verbal Expression Difficulty
    • Speech Output Disorder
    • Hearing Impairment Language Delay
    • Deafness-Related Speech Delay
    • Auditory Processing Language Issues

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F800: Phonological disorder
    • F809: Developmental disorder of speech and language, unspecified
    • F802: Mixed receptive-expressive language disorder
    • F801: Expressive language disorder
    • F804: Speech and language development delay due to hearing loss

    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:

    • Child Development Problems
    • Delayed Child Development
    • Child Development
    • Developmental concerns in children
    • Abnormal child development
    • Lack of normal development
    • Developmental delay
    • Slow development in children
    • Milestone delays

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R6250: Unspecified lack of expected normal physiological development in childhood
    • R620: Delayed milestone in childhood

    Also known as:

    • Other Speech and Language Developmental Disorder
    • Speech and Communication Disorder
    • Atypical speech development
    • Unusual language delay

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F8089: Other developmental disorders of speech and language

    Also known as:

    • Strep Throat
    • Sore Throat
    • Streptococcal Infection
    • Bacterial Sore Throat
    • Pharyngitis
    • Strep Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J020: Streptococcal pharyngitis

    Also known as:

    • Vestibular Disorder
    • Balance Problems
    • Inner Ear Balance Disorder
    • Vestibular Dysfunction
    • Balance System Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H8193: Unspecified disorder of vestibular function, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Generalized Muscle Weakness
    • Muscle Disorder
    • Overall Body Weakness
    • Widespread Muscle Weakness
    • Systemic Muscle Weakness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M6281: Muscle weakness (generalized)

    Also known as:

    • Developmental Coordination Disorder
    • Developmental Disabilities
    • Dyspraxia
    • Motor Skill Disorder
    • Clumsiness Syndrome

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F82: Specific developmental disorder of motor function

    Also known as:

    • Facial Birth Defects
    • Craniofacial Abnormality
    • Craniofacial Anomalies
    • Congenital Facial Syndromes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q870: Congenital malformation syndromes predominantly affecting facial appearance

    Also known as:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Newborn Checkup (Under 8 Days Old)
    • Baby Health Checkup
    • Infant and Newborn Care
    • Early infant health exam
    • First week baby checkup
    • Post-delivery newborn exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z00110: Health examination for newborn under 8 days old

    Also known as:

    • Walking and Mobility Problems
    • Walking Problems
    • Gait Abnormalities
    • Trouble Moving
    • Mobility Issues

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R269: Unspecified abnormalities of gait and mobility

    Also known as:

    • Flaccid Hemiplegia (Left Dominant Side)
    • Paralysis
    • Left-sided limp paralysis
    • Left-sided floppy paralysis
    • Weakness on left dominant side

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G8102: Flaccid hemiplegia affecting left dominant side

    Also known as:

    • Oral Phase Swallowing Difficulty
    • Swallowing Disorder
    • Oral dysphagia
    • Trouble chewing and swallowing
    • Difficulty moving food in mouth

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1311: Dysphagia, oral phase

    Also known as:

    • Abnormal Posture
    • Neuromuscular Disorder
    • Poor Posture
    • Postural Imbalance
    • Stooped Posture

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R293: Abnormal posture

    What procedures does Dr. Somers perform?

    As a Pediatrician, Dr. Somers 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. Somers. 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:

    • 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. Somers accept my insurance?

    Dr. Somers accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (903) 230-3311 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Somers accept in Longview, TX?

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

    Top Insurances

    • 90 Degree Benefits

    • All Other Third Party

    • Centene

    • Crown Cork and Seal Company

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)

    • MedImpact

    • State of Texas

    • Texas Children's Hospital

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Somers' office located?

    Dr. Cynthia Somers' Primary Practice

    103 W Loop 281 Ste 474

    Longview, TX 75605

    (903) 230-3311

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    Dr. Cynthia Somers' Practice 2

    707 Hollybrook Dr

    Longview, TX 75605

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    Dr. Cynthia Somers' Practice 3

    3564 N Fourth St Ste A

    Longview, TX 75605

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

    Dr. Somers's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1912198441.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Somers?

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

    What is Dr. Cynthia Somers's specialty?

    Dr. Somers is a Pediatrician near Longview, TX. 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. Contact Dr. Somers to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Cynthia Somers affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Somers is affiliated with CHRISTUS Good Shepherd Medical Center - Longview 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 Pediatrician?

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    Is Cynthia Somers accepting new patients in Longview, TX?

    Yes, Dr. Cynthia Somers is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Cynthia Somers offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Somers's office at (903) 230-3311 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Cynthia Somers?

    Please contact Dr. Somers's office at (903) 230-3311 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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