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Who is Dr. Tilley, Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist in Corpus Christi, TX?
Dr. Melissa Tilley, MD is a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Corpus Christi, TX. She is board certified. Dr. Tilley graduated from Universidad AutÛnoma de Tamaulipas Facultad de Medicina de Tampico. Dr. Tilley is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Tilley’s office at (361) 653-6361.
Where did Dr. Tilley go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Universidad AutÛnoma de Tamaulipas Facultad de Medicina de Tampico
Is Dr. Tilley board certified as a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Melissa Tilley, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics
What languages does Dr. Tilley speak?
Dr. Tilley and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist like Dr. Tilley typically treat?
As a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist, Dr. Tilley 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. Tilley. 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:
- Newborn Respiratory Distress Syndrome
- Lung Disease
- Uncommon Infant and Newborn Problems
- Infant Respiratory Distress Syndrome
- Hyaline Membrane Disease
- Neonatal Respiratory Distress
ICD-10 Codes:
- P220: Respiratory distress syndrome of newborn
Also known as:
- Newborn Jaundice
- Jaundice
- Neonatal Jaundice
- Infant Jaundice
- Physiological Jaundice
ICD-10 Codes:
- P599: Neonatal jaundice, unspecified
Also known as:
- Newborn Affected by Mother's Infection
- Infant affected by maternal infections
- Baby affected by mother's diseases
- Newborn with maternal infectious disease exposure
- Neonatal effects of maternal infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- P002: Newborn affected by maternal infectious and parasitic diseases
What procedures does a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist like Dr. Tilley typically perform?
As a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Melissa Tilley may include:
- 12 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 15 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 18 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 1 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 24 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 2 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 2 Week Well Baby Checkup
- 30 Month Well-Baby Checkup
Please contact Dr. Tilley's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Tilley accept my insurance?
Dr. Tilley accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (361) 653-6361 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Tilley accept in Corpus Christi, TX?
Dr. Tilley in Corpus Christi, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Cigna Group
Driscoll Children's Hospital
Oscar Health
State of Texas
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Where is Dr. Tilley's office located?
Dr. Melissa Tilley's Primary Practice
5913 Patton St
Corpus Christi, TX 78414
(361) 653-6361
What hospitals are Dr. Tilley affiliated with?
Castle Connolly Top Hospital
This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.
Dr. Tilley has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
Valley Baptist Medical Center — Brownsville,Brownsville, TX
Ranked ObGyn Surgery

Ranked C-section surgery

Valley Baptist Medical Center — Brownsville,Brownsville, TX
Ranked ObGyn Surgery
Ranked C-section surgery
Valley Regional Medical Center,Brownsville, TX
Ranked in 2 Specialties

Ranked in 2 Procedures

Valley Regional Medical Center,Brownsville, TX
Ranked in 2 Specialties
Ranked in 2 Procedures
Valley Baptist Medical Center - Harlingen,Harlingen, TX
Valley Baptist Medical Center - Harlingen,Harlingen, TX
What is Dr. Tilley's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Tilley's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1487985859.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Tilley?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Tilley
What is Dr. Melissa Tilley's specialty?
Dr. Tilley is a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist near Corpus Christi, TX.
What does a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist do?
A pediatrician who serves as the primary care provider for sick newborn infants utilizes their clinical expertise for direct patient care and collaborates with obstetrical colleagues to develop care plans for mothers with high-risk pregnancies.
Is Dr. Melissa Tilley affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Tilley is affiliated with Valley Baptist Medical Center — Brownsville, Valley Regional Medical Center 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
When to see a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.
Is Dr. Melissa Tilley accepting new patients in Corpus Christi, TX?
Yes, Dr. Melissa Tilley is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Melissa Tilley offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Tilley's office at (361) 653-6361 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Melissa Tilley?
Please contact Dr. Tilley's office at (361) 653-6361 to schedule an appointment.
Where is Dr. Tilley's office located?
Dr. Tilley's office is located in Corpus Christi, TX.
Which board certifications does Dr. Melissa Tilley have?
Dr. Melissa Tilley is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.
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