41 Years of Experience
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Melocoton, Pediatrician in Las Vegas, NV?
Where did Dr. Melocoton go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Ucla Med Ctr, Pediatric Nephrology; Tx Tech U Hlth Sci Ctr, Pediatrics; Alton Ochsner Med Fndn, Pediatrics | Ochsner Clinic Foundation Program
Medical School: University Of The East/Ramon Magsaysay Memorial Medical Center
Is Dr. Melocoton board certified as a Pediatrician?
Yes, Dr. Teresita Melocoton, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics
What languages does Dr. Melocoton speak?
Dr. Melocoton and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
- English
- Spanish
- Tagalog
What conditions does a Pediatrician like Dr. Melocoton typically treat?
As a Pediatrician, Dr. Melocoton 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. Melocoton. 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:
- Nutrition Counseling
- Nutrition
- Dietary advice
- Nutritional guidance
- Healthy eating counseling
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z713: Dietary counseling and surveillance
Also known as:
- Exercise Counseling
- Fitness Coaching
- Physical Activity Guidance
- Exercise Prescription
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z7182: Exercise counseling
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:
- Developmental Delay Screening
- Health Screening
- Child Development Check
- Developmental Milestones Screening
- Early Intervention Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1340: Encounter for screening for unspecified developmental delays
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- Allergic Rhinitis
- Allergy
- Nasal allergies
- Allergy rhinitis
- Chronic runny nose
ICD-10 Codes:
- J309: Allergic rhinitis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Ear and Hearing Examination (Normal Findings)
- Hearing Disorder and Deafness
- Normal Hearing Test
- Clear Ear Checkup
- Routine Audiology Exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0110: Encounter for examination of ears and hearing without abnormal findings
What procedures does a Pediatrician like Dr. Melocoton typically perform?
As a Pediatrician, Dr. Melocoton 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. Melocoton. 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:
- Chest Physical Therapy for Lungs
- Chest Wall Manipulation
- Percussion and Vibration Therapy (Lungs)
- Airway Clearance Therapy
- Cupping for Lung Function
CPT Codes:
- 94667: Manipulation chest wall, such as cupping, percussing, and vibration to facilitate lung function; initial demonstration and/or evaluation
Also known as:
- Inhalation Breathing Treatment
- Nebulizer Treatment
- Aerosol Treatment
- IPPB Treatment
- Airway Obstruction Treatment
CPT Codes:
- 94640: Pressurized or nonpressurized inhalation treatment for acute airway obstruction for therapeutic purposes and/or for diagnostic purposes such as sputum induction with an aerosol generator, nebulizer, metered dose inhaler or intermittent positive pressure breathing (IPPB) device
Does Dr. Melocoton accept my insurance?
Dr. Melocoton accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (702) 388-4428 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Melocoton accept in Las Vegas, NV?
Dr. Melocoton in Las Vegas, NV 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)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Federal government of the United States
Molina Healthcare
State of Nevada
UMR Administered Payer
UNITE HERE HEALTH
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Melocoton's office located?
Dr. Teresita Melocoton's Primary Practice
3701 W Charleston Blvd
Las Vegas, NV 89102
(702) 388-4428
What hospitals are Dr. Melocoton affiliated with?
Castle Connolly Top Hospital
This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.
Dr. Melocoton has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
What is Dr. Melocoton's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Melocoton's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1831288877.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Melocoton?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Melocoton