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Dr. Julio Scaglia, MD

Houston, TX

36 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Scaglia, Pediatrician in Houston, TX?

    Dr. Julio Scaglia, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Houston, TX. He has been practicing for over 36 years and is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics. Dr. Scaglia completed his residency at Maimonides Med Ctr, Pediatric Endocrinology. Dr. Scaglia is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Scaglia’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Scaglia’s office at (713) 924-4907.

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

    • Residency: Maimonides Med Ctr, Pediatric Endocrinology | Maimonides Med Center

    • Medical School: University De La Republica- Fac De Med- Montevideo- Uruguay | University of The Republic / Faculty of Medicine

    Is Dr. Scaglia board certified in Pediatrician?

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

    What languages does Dr. Scaglia speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Scaglia treat?

    As a Pediatrician, Dr. Scaglia 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. Scaglia. 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified
    • J00: Acute nasopharyngitis [common cold]

    Also known as:

    • Diabetes Screening
    • Contaminant Exposure Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Blood Sugar Test
    • Diabetes Mellitus Screening
    • Glucose Screening
    • Toxic Exposure Screening
    • Environmental Toxin Check
    • Pollutant Exposure Test

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z131: Encounter for screening for diabetes mellitus
    • Z1388: Encounter for screening for disorder due to exposure to contaminants

    Also known as:

    • Cough
    • Coughing
    • Persistent cough
    • Chronic cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R059: Cough, unspecified

    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:

    • Fever
    • High temperature
    • Pyrexia
    • Elevated body temperature

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R509: Fever, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Acute Cough
    • Cough
    • Sudden cough
    • Short-term cough
    • New cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R051: Acute cough

    Also known as:

    • Vomiting
    • Nausea
    • Nausea and Vomiting
    • Throwing up
    • Emesis
    • Puking
    • Feeling Sick to Stomach
    • Queasiness
    • Upset Stomach

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1110: Vomiting, unspecified
    • R110: Nausea

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Abdominal Pain
    • Stomach Ache
    • Belly Pain
    • Stomach Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R109: Unspecified abdominal pain

    Also known as:

    • Sexually Transmitted Infection (STI) Screening
    • Health Screening
    • STD screening
    • Sexual health check
    • Venereal disease test

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z113: Encounter for screening for infections with a predominantly sexual mode of transmission

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B349: Viral infection, unspecified

    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:

    • Skin Rash
    • Rashes
    • Skin Eruption
    • Hives
    • Dermatitis
    • Skin Inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R21: Rash and other nonspecific skin eruption

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L83: Acanthosis nigricans

    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:

    • Diarrhea
    • Loose stools
    • Runny poop
    • Frequent bowel movements

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R197: Diarrhea, unspecified

    Which procedures does Dr. Scaglia perform as a Pediatrician?

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

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

    Does Dr. Scaglia accept my insurance?

    Dr. Scaglia accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (713) 924-4907 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Scaglia accept in Houston, TX?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Medicare

    • Texas Children's Hospital

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Scaglia's office located?

    Dr. Julio Scaglia's Primary Practice

    7109B Lawndale St

    Houston, TX 77023

    (713) 924-4907

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

    Dr. Scaglia's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1205931029.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Scaglia?

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

    What is Dr. Julio Scaglia's specialty?

    Dr. Scaglia is a Pediatrician near Houston, 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. Scaglia to book an appointment today.

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

    No, Scaglia 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 Julio Scaglia accepting new patients in Houston, TX?

    Yes, Dr. Julio Scaglia is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Julio Scaglia offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Scaglia's office at (713) 924-4907 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Julio Scaglia?

    Please contact Dr. Scaglia's office at (713) 924-4907 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Julio Scaglia have?

    Dr. Julio Scaglia is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.

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