32 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Ellepola, Pediatrician in North Richland Hills, TX?
Dr. Achala Ellepola, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in North Richland Hills, TX with 1 additional practice location. She has been practicing for over 32 years and is board certified. Dr. Ellepola graduated from Patrice Lumumba People's Friendship University and completed her residency at Univ Ks Sch Of Med, Pediatrics. Dr. Ellepola is fluent in English and Russian, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ellepola’s office at (817) 702-4855.
Where did Dr. Ellepola go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Ks Sch Of Med, Pediatrics
Medical School: People's Friendship University of Russia, Faculty of Medicine,Moscow, Russia | People S Friendship University | Patrice Lumumba People's Friendship University
Is Dr. Ellepola board certified as a Pediatrician?
Yes, Dr. Achala Ellepola, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics
What languages does Dr. Ellepola speak?
Dr. Ellepola and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Russian
What conditions does a Pediatrician like Dr. Ellepola typically treat?
As a Pediatrician, Dr. Ellepola 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. Ellepola. 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:
- Developmental Speech and Language Disorder
- Mixed Receptive-Expressive Language Disorder
- Speech Problems
- Speech and Communication Disorder
- Childhood Language Delay
- Global Speech Delay
- Unspecified Communication Disorder
- Global Language Disorder
- Understanding and Speaking Disorder
- Combined Language Impairment
- Speech difficulties
- Communication issues
- Talking problems
ICD-10 Codes:
- F809: Developmental disorder of speech and language, unspecified
- F802: Mixed receptive-expressive language disorder
- R479: Unspecified speech disturbances
Also known as:
- Autism
- Autism Spectrum Disorder
- Classic Autism
- Kanner's Syndrome
- Severe Autism
ICD-10 Codes:
- F840: Autistic disorder
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
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
What procedures does a Pediatrician like Dr. Ellepola typically perform?
As a Pediatrician, Dr. Ellepola 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. Ellepola. 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. Ellepola accept my insurance?
Dr. Ellepola accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (817) 702-4855 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Ellepola accept in North Richland Hills, TX?
Dr. Ellepola in North Richland Hills, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Cook Children's
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Molina Healthcare
Oscar Health
State of Texas
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Ellepola's office located?
Dr. Achala Ellepola's Primary Practice
8200 O Brian Way
North Richland Hills, TX 76180
(817) 702-4855
What is Dr. Ellepola's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Ellepola's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1881703023.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ellepola?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Ellepola
What is Dr. Achala Ellepola's specialty?
Dr. Ellepola is a Pediatrician near North Richland Hills, 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. Achala Ellepola affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Ellepola is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Childrens Medical Center Plano. 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 Achala Ellepola accepting new patients in North Richland Hills, TX?
Yes, Dr. Achala Ellepola is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Achala Ellepola offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Ellepola's office at (817) 702-4855 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Achala Ellepola?
Please contact Dr. Ellepola's office at (817) 702-4855 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Achala Ellepola have?
Dr. Achala Ellepola is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.
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