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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Elizondo, Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist in Fort Worth, TX?
Dr. Leah Elizondo is a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Fort Worth, TX with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Elizondo is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Elizondo’s office at (682) 341-5000.
What languages does Dr. Elizondo speak?
Dr. Elizondo and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist like Dr. Elizondo typically treat?
As a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist, Dr. Elizondo 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. Elizondo. 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:
- Congenital Pulmonary Valve Stenosis
- Ventricular Septal Defect
- Patent Ductus Arteriosus
- Congenital Heart Defects
- Heart Valve Disease
- Narrowed Pulmonary Valve at Birth
- Pulmonary Valve Narrowing
- Heart Valve Birth Defect
- VSD
- Hole in the Heart (Ventricles)
- Congenital Heart Anomaly
- PDA
- Open Ductus Arteriosus
- Heart Connection Problem in Newborns
ICD-10 Codes:
- Q221: Congenital pulmonary valve stenosis
- Q210: Ventricular septal defect
- Q250: Patent ductus arteriosus
Also known as:
- Acute Respiratory Failure
- Respiratory Failure
- Sudden lung failure
- Acute breathing failure
- Rapid onset respiratory failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- J9600: Acute respiratory failure, unspecified whether with hypoxia or hypercapnia
Also known as:
- Underdeveloped or Abnormal Lung
- Birth Defects
- Lung Disease
- Lung Hypoplasia
- Lung Dysplasia
- Small or Malformed Lung
- Congenital Lung Hypoplasia
ICD-10 Codes:
- Q336: Congenital hypoplasia and dysplasia of lung
Also known as:
- Gastroschisis
- Birth Defects
- Abdominal wall defect
- Intestines outside body at birth
- Bowel protrusion
ICD-10 Codes:
- Q793: Gastroschisis
What procedures does a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist like Dr. Elizondo typically perform?
As a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist, Dr. Elizondo 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. Elizondo. 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:
- PICC Line Insertion for Children (Under 5)
- Peripherally Inserted Central Catheter
- Central Line for Kids
- PICC Line Placement Pediatric
CPT Codes:
- 36568: Insertion of peripherally inserted central venous catheter (PICC), without subcutaneous port or pump, without imaging guidance; younger than 5 years of age
Does Dr. Elizondo accept my insurance?
Dr. Elizondo accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (682) 341-5000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Elizondo accept in Fort Worth, TX?
Dr. Elizondo in Fort Worth, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Baylor Scott & White Holdings
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
Cook Children's
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Federal government of the United States
Health Care Service Corporation
State of Texas
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Elizondo's office located?
What is Dr. Elizondo's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Elizondo's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1376809343.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Elizondo?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Elizondo
What is Dr. Leah Elizondo's specialty?
Dr. Elizondo is a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist near Fort Worth, TX.
What does a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist do?
A pediatrician who serves as the primary care provider for sick newborn infants utilizes their clinical expertise for direct patient care and collaborates with obstetrical colleagues to develop care plans for mothers with high-risk pregnancies.
Is this Dr. Leah Elizondo affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Elizondo is affiliated with Baylor Scott & White All Saints Medical Center - Fort Worth, Texas Health Southwest Fort Worth, Methodist Mansfield Medical Center, United Regional Healthcare System, Shannon Medical Center 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 Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist. 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 Leah Elizondo accepting new patients in Fort Worth, TX?
Yes, Dr. Leah Elizondo is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Leah Elizondo offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Elizondo's office at (682) 341-5000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Leah Elizondo?
Please contact Dr. Elizondo's office at (682) 341-5000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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