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Dr. Argelia Douglas, MD

Edinburg, TX

33 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Douglas, Pediatrician in Edinburg, TX?

    Dr. Argelia Douglas, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Edinburg, TX with 1 additional practice location. She has been practicing for over 33 years and is board certified. Dr. Douglas graduated from Universidad AutÛnoma de Nuevo LeÛn Facultad de Medicina and completed her residency at St Joseph Hosp & Med Ctr, Pediatrics. Dr. Douglas is fluent in English, Japanese, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Douglas’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Douglas’s office at (956) 587-0555.

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

    • Residency: St Joseph Hosp & Med Ctr, Pediatrics | Exempla St Joseph Hospital Program

    • Medical School: University Nacl Auto De Mexico, Fac De Med, Mexico Df, Mexico | Universidad AutÛnoma de Nuevo LeÛn Facultad de Medicina

    Is Dr. Douglas board certified as a Pediatrician?

    Yes, Dr. Argelia Douglas, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics

    What languages does Dr. Douglas speak?

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

    • English

    • Japanese

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Douglas treat?

    As a Pediatrician, Dr. Douglas 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. Douglas. 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:

    • 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:

    • Sore Throat
    • Strep Throat
    • Streptococcal Infection
    • Acute pharyngitis
    • Throat inflammation
    • Acute throat infection
    • Bacterial Sore Throat
    • Pharyngitis
    • Strep Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified
    • J020: Streptococcal pharyngitis

    Also known as:

    • Fever
    • High temperature
    • Pyrexia
    • Elevated body temperature

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R509: Fever, unspecified

    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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Allergic Rhinitis
    • Allergy
    • Nasal allergy
    • Chronic allergy symptoms
    • Allergic reactions

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J3089: Other allergic rhinitis

    What procedures does Dr. Douglas perform?

    As a Pediatrician, Dr. Douglas 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. Douglas. 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:

    • 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:

    • Comprehensive Speech and Language Evaluation
    • Speech sound evaluation
    • Language comprehension test
    • Articulation assessment
    • Speech therapy evaluation

    CPT Codes:

    • 92523: Evaluation of speech sound production (eg, articulation, phonological process, apraxia, dysarthria); with evaluation of language comprehension and expression (eg, receptive and expressive language)

    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:

    • Impacted Ear Wax Removal (One Ear)
    • Cerumen Impaction Removal
    • Ear Wax Extraction with Tools
    • Professional Ear Cleaning

    CPT Codes:

    • 69210: Removal impacted cerumen requiring instrumentation, unilateral

    Does Dr. Douglas accept my insurance?

    Dr. Douglas accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (956) 587-0555 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Douglas accept in Edinburg, TX?

    Dr. Douglas in Edinburg, 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

    • California Foundation for Medical Care

    • Centene

    • Driscoll Health Plan

    • Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)

    • MedImpact

    • Molina

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • State of Texas

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Douglas' office located?

    Dr. Argelia Douglas' Primary Practice

    5007 S McColl Rd

    Edinburg, TX 78539

    (956) 587-0555

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    Dr. Argelia Douglas' Practice 2

    303 Conquest

    Edinburg, TX 78539

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

    Dr. Douglas's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1649360439.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Douglas?

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

    What is Dr. Argelia Douglas's specialty?

    Dr. Douglas is a Pediatrician near Edinburg, 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. Douglas to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Argelia Douglas affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Douglas is affiliated with DHR Health, Mission Regional Medical Center, Rio Grande Regional 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

    Where can I learn more about Pediatrician?

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    Is Argelia Douglas accepting new patients in Edinburg, TX?

    Yes, Dr. Argelia Douglas is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Argelia Douglas offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Douglas's office at (956) 587-0555 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Argelia Douglas?

    Please contact Dr. Douglas's office at (956) 587-0555 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Argelia Douglas have?

    Dr. Argelia Douglas is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.

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