Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Sissa, Pediatrician in Pearland, TX?
Dr. Martha Sissa, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Pearland, TX with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Sissa completed her residency at University of Alabama Medical Center. Dr. Sissa is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Sissa’s office at (713) 795-9500.
Where did Dr. Sissa go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: University of Alabama Medical Center
What languages does Dr. Sissa speak?
Dr. Sissa and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Pediatrician like Dr. Sissa typically treat?
As a Pediatrician, Dr. Sissa 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. Sissa. 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)
- Newborn Health Checkup (8-28 Days Old)
- Health Checkup
- Baby Health Checkup
- Infant and Newborn Care
- Normal Well-Child Checkup
- Child Physical Exam (No Issues)
- Routine Pediatric Exam (Clear)
- Newborn Exam
- Infant Checkup
- Post-Birth Checkup
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z00129: Encounter for routine child health examination without abnormal findings
- Z00111: Health examination for newborn 8 to 28 days old
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- Acute Cough
- Cough
- Sudden cough
- Short-term cough
- New cough
ICD-10 Codes:
- R051: Acute cough
Also known as:
- Fever
- High temperature
- Pyrexia
- Elevated body temperature
ICD-10 Codes:
- R509: Fever, unspecified
Also known as:
- Autism
- Autism Spectrum Disorder
- Classic Autism
- Kanner's Syndrome
- Severe Autism
ICD-10 Codes:
- F840: Autistic disorder
Also known as:
- Common Cold
- Upper Respiratory Infection
- Head Cold
- Cold Symptoms
ICD-10 Codes:
- J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified
What procedures does a Pediatrician like Dr. Sissa typically perform?
As a Pediatrician, Dr. Sissa 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. Sissa. 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)
Does Dr. Sissa accept my insurance?
Dr. Sissa accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (713) 795-9500 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Sissa accept in Pearland, TX?
Dr. Sissa in Pearland, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Cigna Group
Community Health Choice
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Health Care Service Corporation
Oscar Health
State of Texas
Texas Children's Hospital
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Sissa's office located?
Dr. Martha Sissa's Primary Practice
8540 Broadway St Ste 205
Pearland, TX 77584
(713) 795-9500
What is Dr. Sissa's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Sissa's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1790929040.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Sissa?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Sissa
What is Dr. Martha Sissa's specialty?
Dr. Sissa is a Pediatrician near Pearland, 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. Martha Sissa affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Sissa is affiliated with Woman's Hospital Of Texas 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 Martha Sissa accepting new patients in Pearland, TX?
Yes, Dr. Martha Sissa is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Martha Sissa offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Sissa's office at (713) 795-9500 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Martha Sissa?
Please contact Dr. Sissa's office at (713) 795-9500 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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