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Dr. Rex Zapanta, MD

Dr. Rex Zapanta, MD

Pediatrician

Jackson, NJ

Accepting patients

    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. 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. 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 as a 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 a Pediatrician like Dr. Zapanta typically 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. 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:

    • 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:

    • Ear Infection
    • Middle Ear Infection
    • Otitis Media

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H6690: Otitis media, unspecified, unspecified ear

    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:

    • Strep Throat
    • Sore Throat
    • Streptococcal Infection
    • Bacterial Sore Throat
    • Pharyngitis
    • Strep Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J020: Streptococcal pharyngitis

    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

    What procedures does a Pediatrician like Dr. Zapanta typically perform?

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

    Please contact Dr. Zapanta's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Zapanta accept my insurance?

    Please contact Dr. Zapanta's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.

    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?A 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.

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

    No, Dr. 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

    When to see a Pediatrician?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Pediatrician. Explore 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 Dr. 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 Dr. Rex Zapanta?

    Please contact Dr. Zapanta's office at (732) 364-6333 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Zapanta's office located?

    Dr. Zapanta's office is located in Jackson, NJ.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Rex Zapanta have?

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