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Dr. Raquel Fontanez Tapia, MD

San Juan, PR

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    Who is Dr. Fontanez Tapia, Pediatrician in San Juan, PR?

    Dr. Raquel Fontanez Tapia, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in San Juan, PR. She is board certified. Dr. Fontanez Tapia is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Fontanez Tapia’s office at (787) 608-8067.

    What languages does Dr. Fontanez Tapia speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Fontanez Tapia treat?

    As a Pediatrician, Dr. Fontanez Tapia 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. Fontanez Tapia. 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)
    • Health Checkup
    • Normal Well-Child Checkup
    • Child Physical Exam (No Issues)
    • Routine Pediatric Exam (Clear)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z00129: Encounter for routine child health examination without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Special Medical Examination
    • Specific health check
    • Detailed medical assessment
    • Special health screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0189: Encounter for other specified special examinations

    Also known as:

    • Asthma
    • Reactive Airway Disease
    • Bronchial Asthma
    • Allergic Asthma
    • Asthma Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J45909: Unspecified asthma, uncomplicated
    • J45998: Other asthma

    Also known as:

    • Sudden Airway Spasm
    • Acute Bronchiolitis
    • Bronchial Disorder
    • Acute airway constriction
    • Bronchial spasm
    • Sudden narrowing of airways
    • Inflammation of small airways
    • Bronchiole infection
    • Acute lung inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9801: Acute bronchospasm
    • J219: Acute bronchiolitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Fever
    • High temperature
    • Pyrexia
    • Elevated body temperature

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R509: Fever, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Other Medical Certificate Issuance
    • Miscellaneous Medical Certificate
    • Special Medical Note
    • Other Health Clearance

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0279: Encounter for issue of other medical certificate

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J309: Allergic rhinitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Exposure to COVID-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • COVID-19 contact
    • Suspected coronavirus exposure
    • SARS-CoV-2 exposure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z20822: Contact with and (suspected) exposure to COVID-19

    Also known as:

    • Mycoplasma Infection
    • Bacterial Infection
    • Mycoplasma Disease
    • Atypical Bacterial Infection
    • Walking Pneumonia (Mycoplasma)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A493: Mycoplasma infection, unspecified site

    Also known as:

    • COVID-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • Coronavirus Disease 2019
    • SARS-CoV-2 Infection
    • Novel Coronavirus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • U071: COVID-19

    Also known as:

    • Repeat Prescription Visit
    • Prescription Refill Appointment
    • Medication Renewal Visit
    • Follow-up for Prescription

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z760: Encounter for issue of repeat prescription

    Also known as:

    • Healthy Weight Child (BMI 5th-85th percentile)
    • Body Weight
    • Normal BMI for child
    • Child healthy weight
    • Pediatric normal weight

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z6852: Body mass index [BMI] pediatric, 5th percentile to less than 85th percentile for age

    Also known as:

    • Routine Adult Health Checkup
    • Health Checkup
    • Adult physical exam
    • Annual wellness visit for adults
    • General adult medical exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Stuffy Nose
    • Nose Injuries and Disorder
    • Blocked nose
    • Nasal congestion
    • Congested nose

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0981: Nasal congestion

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Sinusitis
    • Sinusitis
    • Chronic sinus infection
    • Long-term sinus problems
    • Persistent sinus inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J329: Chronic sinusitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Tonsillitis
    • Inflamed Tonsils
    • Tonsil Infection
    • Sore Tonsils

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J0390: Acute tonsillitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Stomach Inflammation
    • Stomach Disorder
    • Gastritis & Gastropathy
    • Gastritis
    • Inflamed stomach lining
    • Stomach lining inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K2970: Gastritis, unspecified, without bleeding

    Also known as:

    • Sore Throat
    • Throat pain
    • Pharyngitis
    • Throat discomfort

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R070: Pain in throat

    Which procedures does Dr. Fontanez Tapia perform as a Pediatrician?

    As a Pediatrician, procedures performed by a Dr. Raquel Fontanez Tapia may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Fontanez Tapia's office.

    Does Dr. Fontanez Tapia accept my insurance?

    Please contact Dr. Fontanez Tapia's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.

    Where is Dr. Fontanez Tapia's office located?

    Dr. Raquel Fontanez Tapia's Primary Practice

    368 Calle de Diego Apt 606

    San Juan, PR 00923

    (787) 608-8067

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

    Dr. Fontanez Tapia's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1104958586.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Fontanez Tapia?

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

    What is Dr. Raquel Fontanez Tapia's specialty?

    Dr. Fontanez Tapia is a Pediatrician near San Juan, PR. 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. Fontanez Tapia to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Raquel Fontanez Tapia affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Fontanez Tapia 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 Raquel Fontanez Tapia accepting new patients in San Juan, PR?

    Yes, Dr. Raquel Fontanez Tapia is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Raquel Fontanez Tapia offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Fontanez Tapia's office at (787) 608-8067 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Raquel Fontanez Tapia?

    Please contact Dr. Fontanez Tapia's office at (787) 608-8067 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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