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Dr. Rex Zapanta, MD

Dr. Rex Zapanta, MD

Jackson, NJ

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    Who is Dr. Zapanta, Pediatrician in Jackson, NJ?

    Dr. Rex Zapanta, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Jackson, NJ. He is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics. Dr. Zapanta graduated from University of Santo Tomas Faculty of Medicine and Surgery and completed his residency at Jersey Shore Med Ctr, Pediatrics. Dr. Zapanta is fluent in English, Spanish, and Tagalog, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Zapanta’s practice accepts UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Zapanta’s office at (732) 364-6333.

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

    • Residency: Jersey Shore Med Ctr, Pediatrics | Jersey Shore University Medical Center Program

    • Medical School: University of Santo Tomas Faculty of Medicine and Surgery | University of St. Andrews School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Zapanta board certified in Pediatrician?

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

    What languages does Dr. Zapanta speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    • Tagalog

    What conditions does Dr. Zapanta treat?

    As a Pediatrician, Dr. Zapanta 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. Zapanta. 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:

    • 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:

    • Ear Infection
    • Outer ear abscess
    • Abscess
    • Middle Ear Infection
    • Otitis Media
    • Ear Inflammation
    • Boil in the ear
    • External ear pus pocket
    • Ear canal abscess

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H6690: Otitis media, unspecified, unspecified ear
    • H6692: Otitis media, unspecified, left ear
    • H6691: Otitis media, unspecified, right ear
    • H6693: Otitis media, unspecified, bilateral
    • H6000: Abscess of external ear, unspecified ear

    Also known as:

    • Routine Adult Health Checkup
    • Health Checkup
    • Adult physical exam
    • Annual wellness visit for adults
    • General adult medical exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Strep Throat
    • Sore Throat
    • Streptococcal Infection
    • Bacterial Sore Throat
    • Pharyngitis
    • Strep Infection
    • Acute pharyngitis
    • Throat inflammation
    • Acute throat infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J020: Streptococcal pharyngitis
    • J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Blepharoconjunctivitis
    • Pink Eye
    • Eyelid and Eye Inflammation
    • Lid-Conjunctiva Inflammation
    • Blepharitis and Conjunctivitis
    • Eyelid and Eye Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H10509: Unspecified blepharoconjunctivitis, unspecified eye

    Also known as:

    • Allergy
    • Allergic Reaction
    • Hypersensitivity
    • Allergic Condition

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • T7840XA: Allergy, unspecified, initial encounter

    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:

    • Contact Dermatitis
    • Rashes
    • Skin Rash from Contact
    • Contact Eczema
    • Allergic Contact Dermatitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L259: Unspecified contact dermatitis, unspecified cause

    Also known as:

    • Tonsillitis
    • Inflamed Tonsils
    • Tonsil Infection
    • Sore Tonsils

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J0390: Acute tonsillitis, unspecified

    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:

    • Urinary Tract Infection
    • UTI
    • Bladder infection
    • Kidney infection
    • Urine infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J45909: Unspecified asthma, uncomplicated

    Also known as:

    • Acute Bronchitis
    • Chest cold
    • Short-term bronchitis
    • Acute chest infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J209: Acute bronchitis, unspecified

    Which procedures does Dr. Zapanta perform as a Pediatrician?

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

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

    Does Dr. Zapanta accept my insurance?

    Dr. Zapanta accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (732) 364-6333 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Zapanta accept in Jackson, NJ?

    Dr. Zapanta in Jackson, NJ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Defense / Tricare

    • EmblemHealth

    • Express Scripts

    • Hill Physicians Medical Group

    • Horizon BlueCross BlueShield

    • MagnaCare Rx

    • State of New Jersey

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Zapanta's office located?

    Dr. Rex Zapanta's Primary Practice

    1021 Bennetts Mills Rd

    Jackson, NJ 08527

    (732) 364-6333

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

    Dr. Zapanta's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1013975515.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Zapanta?

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

    What is Dr. Rex Zapanta's specialty?

    Dr. Zapanta is a Pediatrician near Jackson, NJ. 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. Zapanta to book an appointment today.

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

    No, Zapanta is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top 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 Rex Zapanta accepting new patients in Jackson, NJ?

    Yes, Dr. Rex Zapanta is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Rex Zapanta offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Zapanta's office at (732) 364-6333 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Rex Zapanta?

    Please contact Dr. Zapanta's office at (732) 364-6333 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Rex Zapanta have?

    Dr. Rex Zapanta is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.

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