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48 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
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. 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. 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 as a 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 a Pediatrician like Dr. Ramakrishna typically 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. 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:
- Common Cold
- Upper Respiratory Infection
- Head Cold
- Cold Symptoms
ICD-10 Codes:
- J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified
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:
- Exercise Counseling
- Fitness Coaching
- Physical Activity Guidance
- Exercise Prescription
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z7182: Exercise counseling
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:
- Sore Throat
- Acute pharyngitis
- Throat inflammation
- Acute throat infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Fever
- High temperature
- Pyrexia
- Elevated body temperature
ICD-10 Codes:
- R509: Fever, unspecified
What procedures does a Pediatrician like Dr. Ramakrishna typically perform?
As a Pediatrician, Dr. Ramakrishna 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. 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. 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:
- Swallowing Therapy
- Dysphagia Treatment
- Feeding Therapy
- Oral Function Therapy
CPT Codes:
- 92526: Treatment of swallowing dysfunction and/or oral function for feeding
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)
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 Corporation
Christus Health
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Driscoll Children's Hospital
Federal government of the United States
Health Care Service Corporation
State of Texas
UnitedHealth Group
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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
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.
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. Ramakrishna Ramakrishna affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Ramakrishna is affiliated with Dhr Health 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
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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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