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Dr. Ricardo Ochoa, MD

McAllen, TX

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Ochoa, Pediatrician in McAllen, TX?

    Dr. Ricardo Ochoa, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in McAllen, TX. He is board certified. Dr. Ochoa completed his residency at Driscoll Children'S Hosp, Pediatrics. Dr. Ochoa is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ochoa’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ochoa’s office at (956) 618-4700.

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

    • Residency: Driscoll Children'S Hosp, Pediatrics

    • Medical School: University of Tx Med Branch Galveston, Galveston Tx

    What languages does Dr. Ochoa speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Ochoa treat?

    As a Pediatrician, Dr. Ochoa 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. Ochoa. 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Common Cold
    • Upper Respiratory Infection
    • Head Cold
    • Cold Symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, 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:

    • 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:

    • Fever
    • High temperature
    • Pyrexia
    • Elevated body temperature

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R509: Fever, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Sore Throat
    • Acute pharyngitis
    • Throat inflammation
    • Acute throat infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Cough
    • Coughing
    • Persistent cough
    • Chronic cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R059: Cough, unspecified

    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:

    • Acute Bronchiolitis
    • Bronchial Disorder
    • Inflammation of small airways
    • Bronchiole infection
    • Acute lung inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J219: Acute bronchiolitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Acanthosis Nigricans
    • Skin Pigmentation Disorder
    • AN
    • Dark Skin Patches
    • Thickened Dark Skin

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L83: Acanthosis nigricans

    Also known as:

    • Skin Rash
    • Pale Skin
    • Rashes
    • Skin Condition
    • Skin Eruption
    • Hives
    • Dermatitis
    • Skin Inflammation
    • Pallor
    • Paleness
    • White Skin

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R21: Rash and other nonspecific skin eruption
    • R231: Pallor

    Also known as:

    • Acute Cough
    • Cough
    • Sudden cough
    • Short-term cough
    • New cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R051: Acute cough

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J309: Allergic rhinitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Vomiting
    • Nausea and Vomiting
    • Throwing up
    • Emesis
    • Puking

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1110: Vomiting, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Fatigue
    • Tiredness
    • Lack of energy
    • Exhaustion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R5383: Other fatigue

    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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F902: Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, combined type

    Also known as:

    • Diarrhea
    • Loose stools
    • Runny poop
    • Frequent bowel movements

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R197: Diarrhea, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H6503: Acute serous otitis media, bilateral

    Which procedures does Dr. Ochoa perform as a Pediatrician?

    As a Pediatrician, procedures performed by a Dr. Ricardo Ochoa may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Ochoa's office.

    Does Dr. Ochoa accept my insurance?

    Dr. Ochoa accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (956) 618-4700 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Ochoa accept in McAllen, TX?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Centene

    • Driscoll Health Plan

    • Express Scripts

    • Medicare

    • State of Texas

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    Where is Dr. Ochoa's office located?

    Dr. Ricardo Ochoa's Primary Practice

    508 N 10th St Ste C7

    McAllen, TX 78501

    (956) 618-4700

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

    Dr. Ochoa's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1841310695.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ochoa?

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

    What is Dr. Ricardo Ochoa's specialty?

    Dr. Ochoa is a Pediatrician near McAllen, 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. Ochoa to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Ricardo Ochoa affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Ochoa is affiliated with Dhr Health 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

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    Is Ricardo Ochoa accepting new patients in McAllen, TX?

    Yes, Dr. Ricardo Ochoa is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Ricardo Ochoa offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Ochoa's office at (956) 618-4700 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Ricardo Ochoa?

    Please contact Dr. Ochoa's office at (956) 618-4700 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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