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Dr. Francisco Papilla, MD

Harlingen, TX

20 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Papilla, Pediatrician in Harlingen, TX?

    Dr. Francisco Papilla, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Harlingen, TX. He has been practicing for over 20 years and is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics. Dr. Papilla graduated from De La Salle Health Sciences Institute College of Medicine. Dr. Papilla is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Papilla’s office at (956) 425-8761.

    Where did Dr. Papilla go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Medical School: De La Salle Univ - Dasmarinas, Phillippines | De La Salle Health Sciences Institute College of Medicine

    Is Dr. Papilla board certified in Pediatrician?

    Yes, Dr. Francisco Papilla, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics

    What languages does Dr. Papilla speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Papilla treat?

    As a Pediatrician, Dr. Papilla 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. Papilla. 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.

    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:

    • Common Cold
    • Head Cold
    • Nasal Congestion
    • Upper Respiratory Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J00: Acute nasopharyngitis [common cold]

    Also known as:

    • Strep Throat
    • Sore Throat
    • Streptococcal Infection
    • Bacterial Sore Throat
    • Pharyngitis
    • Strep Infection
    • Acute pharyngitis
    • Throat inflammation
    • Acute throat infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J020: Streptococcal pharyngitis
    • J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • ADHD, Combined Type
    • ADHD, Predominantly Hyperactive-Impulsive Type
    • Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
    • Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder
    • Combined ADHD
    • Typical ADHD
    • Hyperactive ADHD
    • Impulsive ADHD

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F902: Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, combined type
    • F901: Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, predominantly hyperactive type

    Also known as:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Mild Intermittent Asthma Flare-Up
    • Asthma
    • Mild Asthma Attack
    • Acute Mild Intermittent Asthma
    • Asthma Exacerbation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J4521: Mild intermittent asthma with (acute) exacerbation

    Also known as:

    • Fluid in Middle Ear
    • Ear Infection
    • Serous otitis media
    • Ear effusion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H6501: Acute serous otitis media, right ear
    • H6502: Acute serous otitis media, left ear

    Also known as:

    • Expressive Language Disorder
    • Mixed Receptive-Expressive Language Disorder
    • Speech and Communication Disorder
    • Language Production Disorder
    • Verbal Expression Difficulty
    • Speech Output Disorder
    • Global Language Disorder
    • Understanding and Speaking Disorder
    • Combined Language Impairment

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F801: Expressive language disorder
    • F802: Mixed receptive-expressive language disorder

    Also known as:

    • Allergic Rhinitis
    • Allergy
    • Nasal allergies
    • Allergy rhinitis
    • Chronic runny nose

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J309: Allergic rhinitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Widespread Abdominal Pain
    • Abdominal Pain
    • General stomach pain
    • Overall belly pain
    • Diffuse abdominal pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1084: Generalized abdominal pain

    Also known as:

    • Autism
    • Autism Spectrum Disorder
    • Classic Autism', 'Kanner's Syndrome
    • Severe Autism

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F840: Autistic disorder

    Also known as:

    • Nausea and Vomiting
    • Feeling Sick and Throwing Up
    • Stomach Flu Symptoms
    • Queasy and Vomiting

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R112: Nausea with vomiting, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Fever
    • High temperature
    • Pyrexia
    • Elevated body temperature

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R509: Fever, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Newborn Checkup (Under 8 Days Old)
    • Baby Health Checkup
    • Infant and Newborn Care
    • Early infant health exam
    • First week baby checkup
    • Post-delivery newborn exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z00110: Health examination for newborn under 8 days old

    Also known as:

    • Childhood Behavioral and Emotional Disorder
    • Child Behavior Disorder
    • Youth Mental Health Issues
    • Adolescent Emotional Problems
    • Childhood Psychiatric Disorders

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F989: Unspecified behavioral and emotional disorders with onset usually occurring in childhood and adolescence

    What procedures does Dr. Papilla perform?

    As a Pediatrician, Dr. Papilla 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. Papilla. 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.

    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

    Does Dr. Papilla accept my insurance?

    Dr. Papilla accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (956) 425-8761 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Papilla accept in Harlingen, TX?

    Dr. Papilla in Harlingen, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Alliance 4 Health Net

    • Centene

    • Continental Benefits

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)

    • State of Texas

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    Where is Dr. Papilla's office located?

    Dr. Francisco Papilla's Primary Practice

    321 S 21st St

    Harlingen, TX 78550

    (956) 425-8761

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

    Dr. Papilla's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1164569026.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Papilla?

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

    What is Dr. Francisco Papilla's specialty?

    Dr. Papilla is a Pediatrician near Harlingen, TX. 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. Contact Dr. Papilla to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Francisco Papilla affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Papilla is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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

    Where can I learn more about Pediatrician?

    Explore Pediatrician with 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 Francisco Papilla accepting new patients in Harlingen, TX?

    Yes, Dr. Francisco Papilla is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Francisco Papilla offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Papilla's office at (956) 425-8761 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Francisco Papilla?

    Please contact Dr. Papilla's office at (956) 425-8761 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Francisco Papilla have?

    Dr. Francisco Papilla is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.

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