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Dr. Ramakrishna Ramakrishna, MD

Corpus Christi, TX

48 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Ramakrishna, Pediatrician in Corpus Christi, TX?

    Dr. Ramakrishna Ramakrishna, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Corpus Christi, TX. He has been practicing for over 48 years and is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics. Dr. Ramakrishna graduated from Andhra Medical College and completed his residency at Driscoll Children'S Hosp, Pediatrics. Dr. Ramakrishna is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ramakrishna’s practice accepts UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ramakrishna’s office at (361) 854-4626.

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

    • Residency: Driscoll Children'S Hosp, Pediatrics | Driscoll Children's Hospital Program

    • Medical School: Andhra Med Coll- Univ Hlth Sci- Visakhapatnam- Ap- India | Andhra Medical College

    Is Dr. Ramakrishna board certified in Pediatrician?

    Yes, Dr. Ramakrishna Ramakrishna, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics

    What languages does Dr. Ramakrishna speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Ramakrishna treat?

    As a Pediatrician, Dr. Ramakrishna 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. Ramakrishna. 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    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:

    • Common Cold
    • Upper Respiratory Infection
    • Head Cold
    • Cold Symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z7182: Exercise counseling

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • ADHD, Predominantly Hyperactive-Impulsive Type
    • Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
    • Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder
    • Hyperactive ADHD
    • Impulsive ADHD

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F901: Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, predominantly hyperactive type

    Also known as:

    • Healthy Weight Child (BMI 5th-85th percentile)
    • Body Weight
    • Normal BMI for child
    • Child healthy weight
    • Pediatric normal weight

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z6852: Body mass index [BMI] pediatric, 5th percentile to less than 85th percentile for age

    Also known as:

    • Sports Participation Health Examination
    • Sports Safety
    • Sports Physical
    • Pre-Participation Physical Exam (PPE)
    • Athletic Clearance Exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z025: Encounter for examination for participation in sport

    Also known as:

    • Cough
    • Coughing
    • Persistent cough
    • Chronic cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R059: Cough, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Obese Child (BMI at or above 95th percentile)
    • Body Weight
    • Childhood obesity
    • Pediatric high BMI
    • Overweight child BMI

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z6854: Body mass index [BMI] pediatric, 95th percentile for age to less than 120% of the 95th percentile for age

    Also known as:

    • Allergic Rhinitis
    • Allergy
    • Nasal allergies
    • Allergy rhinitis
    • Chronic runny nose

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J309: Allergic rhinitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Insomnia
    • Sleeplessness
    • Trouble sleeping
    • Chronic insomnia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G4700: Insomnia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Fever
    • High temperature
    • Pyrexia
    • Elevated body temperature

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R509: Fever, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Non-Infectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
    • Digestive Disease
    • Inflammation of Stomach and Intestines
    • Non-Bacterial Colitis
    • Gut Inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K529: Noninfective gastroenteritis and colitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Asthma
    • Reactive Airway Disease
    • Bronchial Asthma
    • Allergic Asthma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J45909: Unspecified asthma, uncomplicated

    Also known as:

    • Acanthosis Nigricans
    • Skin Pigmentation Disorder
    • AN
    • Dark Skin Patches
    • Thickened Dark Skin

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L83: Acanthosis nigricans

    Also known as:

    • Overweight Child
    • Body Weight
    • Childhood Overweight
    • Pediatric Overweight
    • High BMI in Children

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z6853: Body mass index [BMI] pediatric, 85th percentile to less than 95th percentile for age

    Also known as:

    • Viral Infection
    • Virus Infection
    • Viral Illness
    • Common Virus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B349: Viral infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Stuffy Nose
    • Nose Injuries and Disorder
    • Blocked nose
    • Nasal congestion
    • Congested nose

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0981: Nasal congestion

    Also known as:

    • Ear Infection
    • Otitis Media
    • Middle Ear Infection
    • Ear Inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H6693: Otitis media, unspecified, bilateral

    Which procedures does Dr. Ramakrishna perform as a Pediatrician?

    As a Pediatrician, procedures performed by a Dr. Ramakrishna Ramakrishna may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Ramakrishna's office.

    Does Dr. Ramakrishna accept my insurance?

    Dr. Ramakrishna accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (361) 854-4626 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Ramakrishna accept in Corpus Christi, TX?

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

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Centene

    • Christus Health Plan

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Defense / Tricare

    • Driscoll Health Plan

    • Express Scripts

    • Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)

    • State of Texas

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Ramakrishna's office located?

    Dr. Ramakrishna Ramakrishna's Primary Practice

    3845 S Padre Island Dr

    Corpus Christi, TX 78415

    (361) 854-4626

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

    Dr. Ramakrishna's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1972615888.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ramakrishna?

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

    What is Dr. Ramakrishna Ramakrishna's specialty?

    Dr. Ramakrishna is a Pediatrician near Corpus Christi, 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. Ramakrishna to book an appointment today.

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

    No, Ramakrishna is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Driscoll Childrens 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

    Where can I learn more about Pediatrician?

    Explore Pediatrician with insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Ramakrishna Ramakrishna accepting new patients in Corpus Christi, TX?

    Yes, Dr. Ramakrishna Ramakrishna is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Ramakrishna Ramakrishna offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Ramakrishna's office at (361) 854-4626 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Ramakrishna Ramakrishna?

    Please contact Dr. Ramakrishna's office at (361) 854-4626 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Ramakrishna Ramakrishna have?

    Dr. Ramakrishna Ramakrishna is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.

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