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Dr. Maria Veronica Valdez, MD

Pediatrician

Tupelo, MS

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Valdez, Pediatrician in Tupelo, MS?

    Dr. Maria Veronica Valdez, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Tupelo, MS. She is board certified. Dr. Valdez 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. Valdez’s office at (662) 844-9885.

    Is Dr. Valdez board certified as a Pediatrician?

    Yes, Dr. Maria Veronica Valdez, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics

    What languages does Dr. Valdez speak?

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

    • English
    • Spanish
    • Tagalog

    What conditions does a Pediatrician like Dr. Valdez typically treat?

    As a Pediatrician, Dr. Valdez 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. Valdez. 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:

    • Oropharyngeal Dysphagia
    • Swallowing Disorder
    • Difficulty Swallowing in Throat
    • Trouble Starting to Swallow
    • Throat Swallowing Problems

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1312: Dysphagia, oropharyngeal phase

    Also known as:

    • Gastrostomy
    • Ostomy
    • Feeding Tube Opening
    • Stomach Stoma
    • G-tube

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z931: Gastrostomy status

    Also known as:

    • Generalized Muscle Weakness
    • Muscle Disorder
    • Overall Body Weakness
    • Widespread Muscle Weakness
    • Systemic Muscle Weakness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M6281: Muscle weakness (generalized)

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

    As a Pediatrician, Dr. Valdez 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. Valdez. 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:

    • 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:

    • 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

    Does Dr. Valdez accept my insurance?

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

    Where is Dr. Valdez's office located?

    Dr. Maria Veronica Valdez's Primary Practice

    1573 Medical Park Cir

    Tupelo, MS 38801

    (662) 844-9885

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

    Dr. Valdez's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1679678312.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Valdez?

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

    What is Dr. Maria Veronica Valdez's specialty?

    Dr. Valdez is a Pediatrician near Tupelo, MS.

    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. Maria Veronica Valdez affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Valdez is affiliated with North Mississippi Medical Center-Tupelo which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 Dr. Maria Veronica Valdez accepting new patients in Tupelo, MS?

    Yes, Dr. Maria Veronica Valdez is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Maria Veronica Valdez offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Valdez's office at (662) 844-9885 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Maria Veronica Valdez?

    Please contact Dr. Valdez's office at (662) 844-9885 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Valdez's office located?

    Dr. Valdez's office is located in Tupelo, MS.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Maria Veronica Valdez have?

    Dr. Maria Veronica Valdez is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.