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Who is Dr. Acosta Morales, Pediatrician in Bronx, NY?
Dr. Morales Acosta Morales, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Bronx, NY with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Acosta Morales is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Acosta Morales’s office at (270) 781-6400.
What languages does Dr. Acosta Morales speak?
Dr. Acosta Morales and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Pediatrician like Dr. Acosta Morales typically treat?
As a Pediatrician, Dr. Acosta Morales 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. Acosta Morales. 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)
- 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:
- Depression Screening
- Depression
- Health Screening
- Depression Test
- Mental Health Check for Depression
- Mood Disorder Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1331: Encounter for screening for depression
Also known as:
- Common Cold
- Upper Respiratory Infection
- Head Cold
- Cold Symptoms
ICD-10 Codes:
- J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified
Also known as:
- Fever
- High temperature
- Pyrexia
- Elevated body temperature
ICD-10 Codes:
- R509: Fever, unspecified
What procedures does a Pediatrician like Dr. Acosta Morales typically perform?
As a Pediatrician, procedures performed by Dr. Morales Acosta Morales may include:
- 12 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 15 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 18 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 1 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 24 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 2 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 2 Week Well Baby Checkup
- 30 Month Well-Baby Checkup
Please contact Dr. Acosta Morales' office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Acosta Morales accept my insurance?
Dr. Acosta Morales accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (270) 781-6400 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Acosta Morales accept in Bronx, NY?
Dr. Acosta Morales in Bronx, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
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Where is Dr. Acosta Morales' office located?
What is Dr. Acosta Morales's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Acosta Morales's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1366003097.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Acosta Morales?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Acosta Morales
What is Dr. Morales Acosta Morales's specialty?
Dr. Acosta Morales is a Pediatrician near Bronx, NY.
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. Morales Acosta Morales affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Acosta Morales is affiliated with South Shore University Hospital 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 Morales Acosta Morales accepting new patients in Bronx, NY?
Yes, Dr. Morales Acosta Morales is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Morales Acosta Morales offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Acosta Morales's office at (270) 781-6400 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Morales Acosta Morales?
Please contact Dr. Acosta Morales's office at (270) 781-6400 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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