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Dr. Mauricio Romero Olvera, MD

Corpus Christi, TX

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Romero Olvera, Pediatric Nephrologist in Corpus Christi, TX?

    Dr. Mauricio Romero Olvera, MD is a Pediatric Nephrologist, who primarily practices in Corpus Christi, TX. He is board certified. Dr. Romero Olvera is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Romero Olvera’s office.

    Is Dr. Romero Olvera board certified as a Pediatric Nephrologist?

    Yes, Dr. Mauricio Romero Olvera, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics

    What languages does Dr. Romero Olvera speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does a Pediatric Nephrologist like Dr. Romero Olvera typically treat?

    As a Pediatric Nephrologist, Dr. Romero Olvera 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. Romero Olvera. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • End-Stage Kidney Disease
    • Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 1
    • Kidney Failure
    • Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
    • Helping Your Child Adapt to Life with Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Chronic Kidney Disease
    • ESRD
    • End-Stage Renal Failure
    • CKD Stage 1
    • Early Chronic Kidney Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N186: End stage renal disease
    • N181: Chronic kidney disease, stage 1

    Also known as:

    • Having a Kidney Transplant
    • Kidney Transplantation
    • Kidney Transplant
    • Renal transplant
    • Kidney replacement surgery
    • Post-kidney transplant

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z940: Kidney transplant status

    Also known as:

    • Elevated Blood Pressure
    • High Blood Pressure
    • High Blood Pressure Reading
    • Prehypertension
    • Borderline High Blood Pressure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R030: Elevated blood-pressure reading, without diagnosis of hypertension

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    What procedures does a Pediatric Nephrologist like Dr. Romero Olvera typically perform?

    As a Pediatric Nephrologist, Dr. Romero Olvera 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. Romero Olvera. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Kidney Biopsy
    • Renal biopsy
    • Percutaneous kidney biopsy
    • Needle kidney biopsy

    CPT Codes:

    • 50200: Renal biopsy; percutaneous, by trocar or needle

    Also known as:

    • Bladder X-ray Injection
    • Cystogram Injection
    • VCUG Injection
    • Bladder Dye Injection

    CPT Codes:

    • 51600: Injection procedure for cystography or voiding urethrocystography

    Does Dr. Romero Olvera accept my insurance?

    Dr. Romero Olvera accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Romero Olvera accept in Corpus Christi, TX?

    Dr. Romero Olvera in Corpus Christi, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Cross of Idaho Health Service

    • Centene Corporation

    • Driscoll Children's Hospital

    • Premera Blue Cross

    • UMR Administered Payer

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Romero Olvera's office located?

    Dr. Mauricio Romero Olvera's Primary Practice

    3533 S Alameda St Ste H260

    Corpus Christi, TX 78411

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

    Dr. Romero Olvera's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1871871616.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Romero Olvera?

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

    What is Dr. Mauricio Romero Olvera's specialty?

    Dr. Romero Olvera is a Pediatric Nephrologist near Corpus Christi, TX.

    What does a Pediatric Nephrologist do?

    A pediatrician specializing in the normal and abnormal development and maturation of the kidneys and urinary tract. This expert focuses on understanding the mechanisms of kidney damage, evaluating and treating renal diseases, managing fluid and electrolyte imbalances, addressing hypertension, and overseeing renal replacement therapy.

    Is this Dr. Mauricio Romero Olvera affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Romero Olvera is affiliated with Confluence Health Hospital - Central Campus, Detar Hospital Navarro, Northwest Specialty 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

    When to see a Pediatric Nephrologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Pediatric Nephrologist. 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 Mauricio Romero Olvera accepting new patients in Corpus Christi, TX?

    Yes, Dr. Mauricio Romero Olvera is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Mauricio Romero Olvera offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Romero Olvera's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Mauricio Romero Olvera?

    Please contact Dr. Romero Olvera's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Mauricio Romero Olvera have?

    Dr. Mauricio Romero Olvera is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.

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