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31 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Nunez Muniz, Pediatrician in Mesquite, TX?
Dr. Ernesto Nunez Muniz, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Mesquite, TX with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 31 years and is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics. Dr. Nunez Muniz graduated from Instituto Tecnologico De Santo Domingo (Intec), Facultad De Ciencias De La Salud and completed his residency at Mt Sinai Sch Of Med, Pediatrics. Dr. Nunez Muniz is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Nunez Muniz’s practice accepts Medicaid, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Nunez Muniz’s office at (972) 682-1791.
Where did Dr. Nunez Muniz go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Mt Sinai Sch Of Med, Pediatrics | Mt Sinai School Of Med | Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai Program A
Medical School: Inst Tech De Santo Dom (Intec)- Esc De Med- Fac De Med- Santo Domingo | Instituto Tecnologico De Santo Domingo (Intec), Facultad De Ciencias De La Salud | Instituto Tecnologico De Santo Domingo (Intec), Facultad De Ciencias De La Salud | Instituto TecnolÛgico de Santo Domingo (INTEC) Facultad de Ciencias de la Salud
Is Dr. Nunez Muniz board certified in Pediatrician?
Yes, Dr. Ernesto Nunez Muniz, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics
What languages does Dr. Nunez Muniz speak?
Dr. Nunez Muniz and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Nunez Muniz treat?
As a Pediatrician, Dr. Nunez Muniz 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. Nunez Muniz. 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)
- Newborn Health Checkup (8-28 Days Old)
- Health Checkup
- Baby Health Checkup
- Infant and Newborn Care
- Normal Well-Child Checkup
- Child Physical Exam (No Issues)
- Routine Pediatric Exam (Clear)
- Newborn Exam
- Infant Checkup
- Post-Birth Checkup
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z00129: Encounter for routine child health examination without abnormal findings
- Z00111: Health examination for newborn 8 to 28 days old
Also known as:
- Mixed Receptive-Expressive Language Disorder
- Developmental Speech and Language Disorder
- Expressive Language Disorder
- Phonological Disorder
- Speech and Communication Disorder
- Global Language Disorder
- Understanding and Speaking Disorder
- Combined Language Impairment
- Childhood Language Delay
- Global Speech Delay
- Unspecified Communication Disorder
- Language Production Disorder
- Verbal Expression Difficulty
- Speech Output Disorder
- Speech Sound Disorder
- Articulation Disorder
- Sound Production Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F802: Mixed receptive-expressive language disorder
- F809: Developmental disorder of speech and language, unspecified
- F801: Expressive language disorder
- F800: Phonological disorder
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
Also known as:
- Common Cold
- Head Cold
- Nasal Congestion
- Upper Respiratory Infection
- Cold Symptoms
ICD-10 Codes:
- J00: Acute nasopharyngitis [common cold]
- J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified
Also known as:
- Sore Throat
- Strep Throat
- Streptococcal Infection
- Acute pharyngitis
- Throat inflammation
- Acute throat infection
- Bacterial Sore Throat
- Pharyngitis
- Strep Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified
- J020: Streptococcal pharyngitis
Also known as:
- Global Developmental Delay Screening
- Health Screening
- Comprehensive Developmental Screening
- Milestone Delay Screening
- Overall Child Development Check
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1342: Encounter for screening for global developmental delays (milestones)
Also known as:
- Ear Infection
- Left Ear Infection
- Otitis Media
- Middle Ear Infection
- Ear Inflammation
- Left Middle Ear Infection
- Left Otitis Media
- Left Earache
ICD-10 Codes:
- H66003: Acute suppurative otitis media without spontaneous rupture of ear drum, bilateral
- H66001: Acute suppurative otitis media without spontaneous rupture of ear drum, right ear
- H66002: Acute suppurative otitis media without spontaneous rupture of ear drum, left ear
Also known as:
- Fever
- High temperature
- Pyrexia
- Elevated body temperature
ICD-10 Codes:
- R509: Fever, unspecified
Also known as:
- Follow-up After Treatment (Non-Cancer)
- Post-Treatment Check-up
- Aftercare Visit
- Recovery Monitoring Exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z09: Encounter for follow-up examination after completed treatment for conditions other than malignant neoplasm
Also known as:
- Developmental Coordination Disorder
- Developmental Disabilities
- Dyspraxia
- Motor Skill Disorder
- Clumsiness Syndrome
ICD-10 Codes:
- F82: Specific developmental disorder of motor function
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
What procedures does Dr. Nunez Muniz perform?
As a Pediatrician, Dr. Nunez Muniz 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. Nunez Muniz. 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:
- 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
Also known as:
- Swallowing Function Test
- Dysphagia Tests
- Dysphagia Evaluation
- Oral Swallowing Assessment
- Pharyngeal Swallowing Test
- Swallowing Study
CPT Codes:
- 92610: Evaluation of oral and pharyngeal swallowing function
Does Dr. Nunez Muniz accept my insurance?
Dr. Nunez Muniz accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (972) 682-1791 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Nunez Muniz accept in Mesquite, TX?
Dr. Nunez Muniz in Mesquite, 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
California Foundation for Medical Care
Crown Cork and Seal Company
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)
Healthfirst
Molina
Parkland Community Health Plan
State of Texas
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Where is Dr. Nunez Muniz's office located?
Dr. Ernesto Nunez Muniz's Primary Practice
3230 Interstate 30 Ste 100
Mesquite, TX 75150
(972) 682-1791
Dr. Ernesto Nunez Muniz's Practice 2
2820 N Belt Line Rd Ste 100
Sunnyvale, TX 75182
(972) 288-6189
What is Dr. Nunez Muniz's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Nunez Muniz's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1356375562.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Nunez Muniz?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Nunez Muniz
What is Dr. Ernesto Nunez Muniz's specialty?
Dr. Nunez Muniz is a Pediatrician near Mesquite, 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. Nunez Muniz to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Ernesto Nunez Muniz affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Nunez Muniz is affiliated with Medical City Dallas Hospital, Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Plano, Texas Health Hospital Rockwall, Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Dallas, Hunt Regional Medical Center at Greenville, Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Lake Pointe which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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 Ernesto Nunez Muniz accepting new patients in Mesquite, TX?
Yes, Dr. Ernesto Nunez Muniz is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Ernesto Nunez Muniz offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Nunez Muniz's office at (972) 682-1791 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Ernesto Nunez Muniz?
Please contact Dr. Nunez Muniz's office at (972) 682-1791 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Ernesto Nunez Muniz have?
Dr. Ernesto Nunez Muniz is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.
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