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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Poonawala, Pediatrician in Houston, TX?
Dr. Farah Poonawala, DO is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Houston, TX with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Poonawala is fluent in English and Hindi, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Poonawala’s office at (281) 890-6800.
What languages does Dr. Poonawala speak?
Dr. Poonawala and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Hindi
What conditions does Dr. Poonawala treat?
As a Pediatrician, Dr. Poonawala 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. Poonawala. 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:
- Mixed Receptive-Expressive Language Disorder
- Phonological Disorder
- Expressive Language Disorder
- Speech and Communication Disorder
- Global Language Disorder
- Understanding and Speaking Disorder
- Combined Language Impairment
- Speech Sound Disorder
- Articulation Disorder
- Sound Production Disorder
- Language Production Disorder
- Verbal Expression Difficulty
- Speech Output Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F802: Mixed receptive-expressive language disorder
- F800: Phonological disorder
- F801: Expressive language disorder
Also known as:
- Sore Throat
- Acute pharyngitis
- Throat inflammation
- Acute throat infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Child Health Checkup with Abnormal Findings
- Health Checkup
- Routine child exam with issues
- Pediatric checkup with concerns
- Child wellness visit with abnormal results
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z00121: Encounter for routine child health examination with abnormal findings
Also known as:
- Fever
- High temperature
- Pyrexia
- Elevated body temperature
ICD-10 Codes:
- R509: Fever, unspecified
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- Exercise Counseling
- Fitness Coaching
- Physical Activity Guidance
- Exercise Prescription
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z7182: Exercise counseling
Also known as:
- Newborn Health Checkup (8-28 Days Old)
- Baby Health Checkup
- Infant and Newborn Care
- Newborn Exam
- Infant Checkup
- Post-Birth Checkup
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z00111: Health examination for newborn 8 to 28 days old
What procedures does Dr. Poonawala perform?
As a Pediatrician, Dr. Poonawala 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. Poonawala. 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
Also known as:
- Comprehensive Speech and Language Evaluation
- Speech sound evaluation
- Language comprehension test
- Articulation assessment
- Speech therapy evaluation
CPT Codes:
- 92523: Evaluation of speech sound production (eg, articulation, phonological process, apraxia, dysarthria); with evaluation of language comprehension and expression (eg, receptive and expressive language)
Does Dr. Poonawala accept my insurance?
Dr. Poonawala accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (281) 890-6800 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Poonawala accept in Houston, TX?
Dr. Poonawala in Houston, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Community Health Choice
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
First Health Group
Sentara Health System / Optima Health
State of Texas
Texas Children's Hospital
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Where is Dr. Poonawala's office located?
Dr. Farah Poonawala's Primary Practice
13311 Hargrave Rd Ste 120B
Houston, TX 77070
(281) 890-6800
What is Dr. Poonawala's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Poonawala's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1750736781.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Poonawala?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Poonawala
What is Dr. Farah Poonawala's specialty?
Dr. Poonawala is a Pediatrician near Houston, 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. Poonawala to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Farah Poonawala affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Poonawala is affiliated with St. Luke's Health - The Woodlands 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
Where can I learn more about Pediatrician?
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Is Farah Poonawala accepting new patients in Houston, TX?
Yes, Dr. Farah Poonawala is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Farah Poonawala offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Poonawala's office at (281) 890-6800 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Farah Poonawala?
Please contact Dr. Poonawala's office at (281) 890-6800 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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