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Who is Dr. Destephen, Pediatrician in Houston, TX?
Dr. Elizabeth Destephen, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Houston, TX with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Destephen is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Destephen’s office at (409) 212-9988.
What languages does Dr. Destephen speak?
Dr. Destephen and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Pediatrician like Dr. Destephen typically treat?
As a Pediatrician, Dr. Destephen 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. Destephen. 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:
- 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:
- 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:
- Nutrition Counseling
- Nutrition
- Dietary advice
- Nutritional guidance
- Healthy eating counseling
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z713: Dietary counseling and surveillance
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:
- 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:
- Screening for Other Viral Disease
- Health Screening
- Other Viral Infection Screening
- Miscellaneous Virus Test
- Non-COVID Viral Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1159: Encounter for screening for other viral diseases
Also known as:
- Flu with Respiratory Symptoms
- Flu
- Influenza with Breathing Problems
- Flu with Cough
- Severe Flu
ICD-10 Codes:
- J101: Influenza due to other identified influenza virus with other respiratory manifestations
Also known as:
- Mixed Receptive-Expressive Language Disorder
- Speech and Communication Disorder
- Global Language Disorder
- Understanding and Speaking Disorder
- Combined Language Impairment
ICD-10 Codes:
- F802: Mixed receptive-expressive language disorder
Also known as:
- Autism
- Autism Spectrum Disorder
- Classic Autism
- Kanner's Syndrome
- Severe Autism
ICD-10 Codes:
- F840: Autistic disorder
What procedures does a Pediatrician like Dr. Destephen typically perform?
As a Pediatrician, Dr. Destephen 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. Destephen. 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:
- 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
Does Dr. Destephen accept my insurance?
Dr. Destephen accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (409) 212-9988 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Destephen accept in Houston, TX?
Dr. Destephen in Houston, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Bexar County Hospital District
Cigna Group
Community Health Choice
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Health Care Service Corporation
Molina Healthcare
State of Texas
Texas Children's Hospital
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Destephen's office located?
Dr. Elizabeth Destephen's Primary Practice
6445 High Star Dr
Houston, TX 77074
(409) 212-9988
What hospitals are Dr. Destephen affiliated with?
Dr. Destephen has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
Memorial Hermann Sugar Land Hospital,Houston, TX
Memorial Hermann Sugar Land Hospital,Houston, TX
Hca Houston Healthcare Pearland,Pearland, TX
Hca Houston Healthcare Pearland,Pearland, TX
Memorial Hermann - Texas Medical Center,Houston, TX
Memorial Hermann - Texas Medical Center,Houston, TX
Childrens Medical Center Dallas,Dallas, TX
Childrens Medical Center Dallas,Dallas, TX
What is Dr. Destephen's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Destephen's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1598144735.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Destephen?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Destephen
What is Dr. Elizabeth Destephen's specialty?
Dr. Destephen is a Pediatrician near Houston, TX.
What does a Pediatrician do?
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.
Is Dr. Elizabeth Destephen affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Dr. Destephen is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Memorial Hermann Sugar Land Hospital, Hca Houston Healthcare Pearland, Memorial Hermann - Texas Medical Center, Childrens Medical Center Dallas. 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
When to see a Pediatrician?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Dr. Elizabeth Destephen accepting new patients in Houston, TX?
Yes, Dr. Elizabeth Destephen is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Elizabeth Destephen offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Destephen's office at (409) 212-9988 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Elizabeth Destephen?
Please contact Dr. Destephen's office at (409) 212-9988 to schedule an appointment.
Where is Dr. Destephen's office located?
Dr. Destephen's offices are located in Houston, TX and Beaumont, TX.
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