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Dr. Edel Valdes-Vega, MD

Kissimmee, FL

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Valdes-Vega, Pediatrician in Kissimmee, FL?

    Dr. Edel Valdes-Vega, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Kissimmee, FL. Dr. Valdes-Vega graduated from Universidad Central Del Caribe and completed her residency at San Juan City Hospital Program. Dr. Valdes-Vega is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Valdes-Vega’s office at (407) 483-0672.

    Where did Dr. Valdes-Vega go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: San Juan City Hospital Program

    • Medical School: Universidad Central Del Caribe

    What languages does Dr. Valdes-Vega speak?

    Dr. Valdes-Vega and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does a Pediatrician like Dr. Valdes-Vega typically treat?

    As a Pediatrician, Dr. Valdes-Vega 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. Valdes-Vega. 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 here.

    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:

    • 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:

    • 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:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Healthy Weight Child (BMI 5th-85th percentile)
    • Body Weight
    • Normal BMI for child
    • Child healthy weight
    • Pediatric normal weight

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z6852: Body mass index [BMI] pediatric, 5th percentile to less than 85th percentile for age

    Also known as:

    • Mental Health Screening
    • Depression Screening
    • Other Mental Health Screening
    • Depression
    • Health Screening
    • Behavioral Health Screening
    • Psychological Assessment
    • Mental Wellness Check
    • Depression Test
    • Mental Health Check for Depression
    • Mood Disorder Screening
    • Behavioral Disorder Screening
    • Psychological Evaluation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1330: Encounter for screening examination for mental health and behavioral disorders, unspecified
    • Z1331: Encounter for screening for depression
    • Z1339: Encounter for screening examination for other mental health and behavioral disorders

    Also known as:

    • Nutrition Counseling
    • Nutrition
    • Dietary advice
    • Nutritional guidance
    • Healthy eating counseling

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z713: Dietary counseling and surveillance

    Also known as:

    • Blood and Immune System Disorder Screening
    • Contaminant Exposure Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Blood Disorder Check
    • Immune System Check-up
    • Hematologic Screening
    • Toxic Exposure Screening
    • Environmental Toxin Check
    • Pollutant Exposure Test

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z130: Encounter for screening for diseases of the blood and blood-forming organs and certain disorders involving the immune mechanism
    • Z1388: Encounter for screening for disorder due to exposure to contaminants

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Preventive Fluoride Treatment
    • Fluoride application
    • Dental fluoride treatment
    • Prophylactic fluoride

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z293: Encounter for prophylactic fluoride administration

    Also known as:

    • Fever
    • High temperature
    • Pyrexia
    • Elevated body temperature

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R509: Fever, unspecified

    What procedures does a Pediatrician like Dr. Valdes-Vega typically perform?

    As a Pediatrician, procedures performed by Dr. Edel Valdes-Vega may include:

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

    Does Dr. Valdes-Vega accept my insurance?

    Dr. Valdes-Vega accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (407) 483-0672 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Valdes-Vega accept in Kissimmee, FL?

    Dr. Valdes-Vega in Kissimmee, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Centene Corporation

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Guidewell Mutual Holding Corporation

    • Humana

    • Oscar Health

    • UMR Administered Payer

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Valdes-Vega's office located?

    Dr. Edel Valdes-Vega's Primary Practice

    1412 W Vine St

    Kissimmee, FL 34741

    (407) 483-0672

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

    Dr. Valdes-Vega's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1245272384.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Valdes-Vega?

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

    What is Dr. Edel Valdes-Vega's specialty?

    Dr. Valdes-Vega is a Pediatrician near Kissimmee, FL.

    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. Edel Valdes-Vega affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Valdes-Vega is affiliated with Ucf Lake Nona Hospital, Hca Florida Osceola Hospital 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

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

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    Is Edel Valdes-Vega accepting new patients in Kissimmee, FL?

    Yes, Dr. Edel Valdes-Vega is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Edel Valdes-Vega offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Valdes-Vega's office at (407) 483-0672 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Edel Valdes-Vega?

    Please contact Dr. Valdes-Vega's office at (407) 483-0672 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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