
35 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Rivera-Matos, Pediatrician in Houston, TX?
Dr. Idalia Rivera-Matos, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Houston, TX. She has been practicing for over 35 years and is board certified. Dr. Rivera-Matos is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Rivera-Matos’s office at (281) 484-6060.
Is Dr. Rivera-Matos board certified as a Pediatrician?
Yes, Dr. Idalia Rivera-Matos, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics
What languages does Dr. Rivera-Matos speak?
Dr. Rivera-Matos and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Pediatrician like Dr. Rivera-Matos typically treat?
As a Pediatrician, Dr. Rivera-Matos 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. Rivera-Matos. 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:
- 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:
- Ear and Hearing Examination (Normal Findings)
- Ear and Hearing Examination with Abnormal Findings
- Hearing Disorder and Deafness
- Normal Hearing Test
- Clear Ear Checkup
- Routine Audiology Exam
- Abnormal Hearing Test
- Ear Exam with Issues
- Hearing Problem Diagnosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0110: Encounter for examination of ears and hearing without abnormal findings
- Z01118: Encounter for examination of ears and hearing with other abnormal findings
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:
- Sore Throat
- Acute pharyngitis
- Throat inflammation
- Acute throat infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Allergy
- Allergic Reaction
- Hypersensitivity
- Allergic Condition
ICD-10 Codes:
- T7840XA: Allergy, unspecified, initial encounter
Also known as:
- Strep Throat
- Streptococcal Infection
- Tonsillitis
- Streptococcal tonsillitis
- Bacterial tonsillitis
- Acute strep throat
ICD-10 Codes:
- J0300: Acute streptococcal tonsillitis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
What procedures does a Pediatrician like Dr. Rivera-Matos typically perform?
As a Pediatrician, Dr. Rivera-Matos 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. Rivera-Matos. 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:
- 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
Does Dr. Rivera-Matos accept my insurance?
Dr. Rivera-Matos accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (281) 484-6060 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Rivera-Matos accept in Houston, TX?
Dr. Rivera-Matos in Houston, 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
Community Health Choice
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Health Care Service Corporation
Texas Children's Hospital
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Rivera-Matos' office located?
Dr. Idalia Rivera-Matos' Primary Practice
13630 Beamer Rd Ste 108
Houston, TX 77089
(281) 484-6060
What is Dr. Rivera-Matos's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Rivera-Matos's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1508936576.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Rivera-Matos?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Rivera-Matos
What is Dr. Idalia Rivera-Matos's specialty?
Dr. Rivera-Matos is a Pediatrician near Houston, 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. Idalia Rivera-Matos affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Rivera-Matos is affiliated with Hca Houston Healthcare Southeast 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 Idalia Rivera-Matos accepting new patients in Houston, TX?
Yes, Dr. Idalia Rivera-Matos is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Idalia Rivera-Matos offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Rivera-Matos's office at (281) 484-6060 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Idalia Rivera-Matos?
Please contact Dr. Rivera-Matos's office at (281) 484-6060 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Idalia Rivera-Matos have?
Dr. Idalia Rivera-Matos is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.
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