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Dr. Frances Sparks Fonacier, DO
Houston, TX
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Sparks Fonacier, Pediatric Emergency Medicine Specialist in Houston, TX?
Dr. Frances Sparks Fonacier, DO is a Pediatric Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Houston, TX with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Sparks Fonacier is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Sparks Fonacier’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Sparks Fonacier’s office at (713) 242-3000.
What languages does Dr. Sparks Fonacier speak?
Dr. Sparks Fonacier and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Pediatric Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Sparks Fonacier typically treat?
As a Pediatric Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Sparks Fonacier 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. Sparks Fonacier. 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:
- Common Cold
- Upper Respiratory Infection
- Head Cold
- Cold Symptoms
ICD-10 Codes:
- J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified
Also known as:
- Fever
- High temperature
- Pyrexia
- Elevated body temperature
ICD-10 Codes:
- R509: Fever, unspecified
Also known as:
- Viral Infection
- Virus Infection
- Viral Illness
- Common Virus
ICD-10 Codes:
- B349: Viral infection, unspecified
Also known as:
- Constipation
- Difficulty Passing Stool
- Infrequent Bowel Movements
- Hard Stools
ICD-10 Codes:
- K5900: Constipation, unspecified
Also known as:
- Non-Infectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
- Digestive Disease
- Inflammation of Stomach and Intestines
- Non-Bacterial Colitis
- Gut Inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- K529: Noninfective gastroenteritis and colitis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Vomiting
- Nausea and Vomiting
- Throwing up
- Emesis
- Puking
ICD-10 Codes:
- R1110: Vomiting, unspecified
Also known as:
- Adjustment Disorder
- Mental Disorder
- Situational Depression
- Stress Response Syndrome
- Reaction to Stress
ICD-10 Codes:
- F4320: Adjustment disorder, unspecified
What procedures does a Pediatric Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Sparks Fonacier typically perform?
As a Pediatric Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Frances Sparks Fonacier may include:
- Emergency Consultation
- Emergency Follow Up
- Emergency Medicine Consultation
- Removal of Foreign Object from Body
- Urgent Care Consultation
- Urgent Care Follow Up
Please contact Dr. Sparks Fonacier's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Sparks Fonacier accept my insurance?
Dr. Sparks Fonacier accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (713) 242-3000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Sparks Fonacier accept in Houston, TX?
Dr. Sparks Fonacier in Houston, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
EmblemHealth
MagnaCare Rx Administered Payer
MVP Health Care
National Benefit Fund
Service Employees International Union (SEIU)
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Sparks Fonacier's office located?
Dr. Frances Sparks Fonacier's Primary Practice
6411 Fannin St
Houston, TX 77030
(713) 242-3000
What is Dr. Sparks Fonacier's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Sparks Fonacier's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1750768818.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Sparks Fonacier?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Sparks Fonacier
What is Dr. Frances Sparks Fonacier's specialty?
Dr. Sparks Fonacier is a Pediatric Emergency Medicine Specialist near Houston, TX.
What does a Pediatric Emergency Medicine Specialist do?
A pediatrician with specialized qualifications in managing emergencies in infants and children, providing rapid, expert care for acute medical situations to ensure the best possible outcomes.
Is this Dr. Frances Sparks Fonacier affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Sparks Fonacier is affiliated with Westchester Medical Center, Putnam Hospital, Vassar Brothers Medical Center, Montefiore St. Luke's Cornwall - Newburgh, Albany 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 Pediatric Emergency Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Frances Sparks Fonacier accepting new patients in Houston, TX?
Yes, Dr. Frances Sparks Fonacier is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Frances Sparks Fonacier offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Sparks Fonacier's office at (713) 242-3000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Frances Sparks Fonacier?
Please contact Dr. Sparks Fonacier's office at (713) 242-3000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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