Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Garcia, Pediatrician in New Braunfels, TX?
Dr. Melissa Garcia, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in New Braunfels, TX. She is board certified. Dr. Garcia completed her residency at University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio and Affiliated Hospitals. Dr. Garcia is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Garcia’s office at (830) 333-9533.
Where did Dr. Garcia go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio and Affiliated Hospitals
Is Dr. Garcia board certified as a Pediatrician?
Yes, Dr. Melissa Garcia, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics , American Board of Dermatology since 2002
What languages does Dr. Garcia speak?
Dr. Garcia and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Pediatrician like Dr. Garcia typically treat?
As a Pediatrician, Dr. Garcia 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. Garcia. 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:
- 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:
- Ear Infection
- Otitis Media
- Middle Ear Infection
- Ear Inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- H6693: Otitis media, unspecified, bilateral
Also known as:
- Autism
- Autism Spectrum Disorder
- Classic Autism
- Kanner's Syndrome
- Severe Autism
ICD-10 Codes:
- F840: Autistic disorder
Also known as:
- Lack of Coordination
- Movement Disorder
- Clumsiness
- Ataxia
- Coordination Problems
- Unsteady Movements
ICD-10 Codes:
- R278: Other lack of coordination
Also known as:
- Mixed Receptive-Expressive Language Disorder
- Speech and Communication Disorder
- Global Language Disorder
- Understanding and Speaking Disorder
- Combined Language Impairment
ICD-10 Codes:
- F802: Mixed receptive-expressive language disorder
What procedures does a Pediatrician like Dr. Garcia typically perform?
As a Pediatrician, Dr. Garcia 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. Garcia. 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:
- 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:
- Swallowing Therapy
- Dysphagia Treatment
- Feeding Therapy
- Oral Function Therapy
CPT Codes:
- 92526: Treatment of swallowing dysfunction and/or oral function for feeding
Does Dr. Garcia accept my insurance?
Dr. Garcia accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (830) 333-9533 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Garcia accept in New Braunfels, TX?
Dr. Garcia in New Braunfels, 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
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Health Care Service Corporation
State of Texas
UMR Administered Payer
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Where is Dr. Garcia's office located?
Dr. Melissa Garcia's Primary Practice
790 Generations Dr Ste 215
New Braunfels, TX 78130
(830) 333-9533
What is Dr. Garcia's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Garcia's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1578651972.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Garcia?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Garcia
What is Dr. Melissa Garcia's specialty?
Dr. Garcia is a Pediatrician near New Braunfels, TX.
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. Melissa Garcia affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Garcia is affiliated with Christus Santa Rosa Hospital-New Braunfels 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
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Is Melissa Garcia accepting new patients in New Braunfels, TX?
Yes, Dr. Melissa Garcia is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Melissa Garcia offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Garcia's office at (830) 333-9533 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Melissa Garcia?
Please contact Dr. Garcia's office at (830) 333-9533 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Melissa Garcia have?
Dr. Melissa Garcia is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics and American Board of Dermatology.
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