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18 Years of Experience
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Who is Dr. Porter, Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrician in Houston, TX?
Dr. Jonathan Porter, MD is a Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Houston, TX with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 18 years. Dr. Porter is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Porter’s office at (941) 462-4546.
What languages does Dr. Porter speak?
Dr. Porter and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrician like Dr. Porter typically treat?
As a Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrician, Dr. Porter 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. Porter. 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:
- Spina Bifida
- Lumbar Spina Bifida with Hydrocephalus
- Lumbar Spina Bifida
- Spina Bifida in Chest Area with Water on the Brain
- Hydrocephalus
- Open Spine
- Neural Tube Defect
- Spinal Birth Defect
- Lower Back Spina Bifida and Water on Brain
- Lumbar Myelomeningocele
- Lower Back Spina Bifida
- Thoracic Myelomeningocele with Hydrocephalus
- Open Spine in Chest with Hydrocephalus
- Spinal Defect and Brain Fluid
ICD-10 Codes:
- Q059: Spina bifida, unspecified
- Q052: Lumbar spina bifida with hydrocephalus
- Q057: Lumbar spina bifida without hydrocephalus
- Q051: Thoracic spina bifida with hydrocephalus
Also known as:
- Autism
- Autism Spectrum Disorder
- Classic Autism
- Kanner's Syndrome
- Severe Autism
ICD-10 Codes:
- F840: Autistic disorder
Also known as:
- Other Developmental Disabilities
- Developmental Disabilities
- Atypical psychological development
- Unspecified developmental disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F88: Other disorders of psychological development
Also known as:
- Fetal Abnormality
- Birth Defects
- Health Problems in Pregnancy
- Congenital Anomaly
- Fetal Malformation
- Developmental Abnormality
- Birth Defect
ICD-10 Codes:
- O358XX0: Maternal care for other (suspected) fetal abnormality and damage, not applicable or unspecified
Also known as:
- Bladder Nerve and Muscle Problems
- Bladder Disease
- Neurogenic Bladder
- Bladder Control Issues
- Nerve Damage Affecting Bladder
ICD-10 Codes:
- N319: Neuromuscular dysfunction of bladder, unspecified
Also known as:
- Delayed Child Development
- Child Development
- Developmental delay
- Slow development in children
- Milestone delays
ICD-10 Codes:
- R620: Delayed milestone in childhood
What procedures does a Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrician like Dr. Porter typically perform?
As a Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrician, Dr. Porter 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. Porter. 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
Does Dr. Porter accept my insurance?
Dr. Porter accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (941) 462-4546 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Porter accept in Houston, TX?
Dr. Porter in Houston, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
BCBS Unspecified
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Minnesota
Centene Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Federal government of the United States
Molina Healthcare
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
Wellmark Blue Cross Blue Shield
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Where is Dr. Porter's office located?
Dr. Jonathan Porter's Primary Practice
6701 Fannin St Ste 1530
Houston, TX 77030
(941) 462-4546
What is Dr. Porter's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Porter's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1104983063.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Porter?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Porter
What is Dr. Jonathan Porter's specialty?
Dr. Porter is a Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrician near Houston, TX.
What does a Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrician do?
A developmental-behavioral specialist is a pediatrician with advanced training and experience focused on promoting the optimal development of children and families through research, education, clinical care, and advocacy. This physician plays a key role in preventing, diagnosing, and managing developmental challenges and problematic behaviors in children, as well as addressing family dysfunctions that may hinder children's development.
Is this Dr. Jonathan Porter affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Porter is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Childrens Nebraska. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrician?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Jonathan Porter accepting new patients in Houston, TX?
Yes, Dr. Jonathan Porter is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Jonathan Porter offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Porter's office at (941) 462-4546 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Jonathan Porter?
Please contact Dr. Porter's office at (941) 462-4546 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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