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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Pereira Palacios, Pediatric Rheumatologist in Austin, TX?
Dr. Maria Pereira Palacios, MD is a Pediatric Rheumatologist, who primarily practices in Austin, TX. Dr. Pereira Palacios is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Pereira Palacios’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Pereira Palacios’s office.
What languages does Dr. Pereira Palacios speak?
Dr. Pereira Palacios and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Pediatric Rheumatologist like Dr. Pereira Palacios typically treat?
As a Pediatric Rheumatologist, Dr. Pereira Palacios 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. Pereira Palacios. 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:
- Juvenile Arthritis
- Juvenile idiopathic arthritis
- Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis (JIA)
- JIA
- Childhood arthritis
- Juvenile rheumatoid arthritis
ICD-10 Codes:
- M0880: Other juvenile arthritis, unspecified site
- M0820: Juvenile rheumatoid arthritis with systemic onset, unspecified site
- M083: Juvenile rheumatoid polyarthritis (seronegative)
Also known as:
- Other Abnormal Immune System Markers
- Unusual immune findings
- Abnormal immunology results
- Abnormal serum immunology
ICD-10 Codes:
- R768: Other specified abnormal immunological findings in serum
Also known as:
- Joint Pain
- Joint Disorder
- Pain
- Arthralgia
- Aching joints
- Sore joints
ICD-10 Codes:
- M2550: Pain in unspecified joint
Also known as:
- Localized Scleroderma
- Scleroderma
- Morphea
- Skin hardening
- Connective tissue hardening
ICD-10 Codes:
- L940: Localized scleroderma [morphea]
Also known as:
- Lupus
- Systemic lupus erythematosus
- SLE
- Disseminated lupus erythematosus
ICD-10 Codes:
- M329: Systemic lupus erythematosus, unspecified
Also known as:
- Iridocyclitis
- Eye Disease
- Inflammation of the iris and ciliary body
- Anterior uveitis
- Iritis and cyclitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- H209: Unspecified iridocyclitis
Also known as:
- Periodic Fever Syndrome
- Autoinflammatory Fever Syndromes
- Recurrent Fever Syndromes
- Hereditary Fever Syndromes
ICD-10 Codes:
- M041: Periodic fever syndromes
What procedures does a Pediatric Rheumatologist like Dr. Pereira Palacios typically perform?
As a Pediatric Rheumatologist, procedures performed by Dr. Maria Pereira Palacios may include:
- Abnormal ANA Testing
- Arthrocentesis
- Denosumab Injection
- Joint Aspiration
- Joint Injections
- Rheumatology Consultation
- Rheumatology Follow Up
- Viscosupplement Injections
Please contact Dr. Pereira Palacios' office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Pereira Palacios accept my insurance?
Dr. Pereira Palacios 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. Pereira Palacios accept in Austin, TX?
Dr. Pereira Palacios in Austin, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Medicare
Mutual of Omaha
State of Texas
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Where is Dr. Pereira Palacios' office located?
What is Dr. Pereira Palacios's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Pereira Palacios's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1790048916.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Pereira Palacios?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Pereira Palacios
What is Dr. Maria Pereira Palacios's specialty?
Dr. Pereira Palacios is a Pediatric Rheumatologist near Austin, TX.
What does a Pediatric Rheumatologist do?
A pediatrician specializing in the treatment of diseases affecting the joints, muscles, bones, and tendons. A pediatric rheumatologist diagnoses and manages conditions such as arthritis, back pain, muscle strains, common athletic injuries, and collagen diseases.
Is this Dr. Maria Pereira Palacios affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Pereira Palacios is affiliated with Christus Southeast Texas - St. Elizabeth Hospital 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
When to see a Pediatric Rheumatologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Maria Pereira Palacios accepting new patients in Austin, TX?
Yes, Dr. Maria Pereira Palacios is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Maria Pereira Palacios offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Pereira Palacios's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Maria Pereira Palacios?
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8611 N Mopac Expy
Austin, TX 78759