Dr. Shivani Briggs, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Houston, TX.
Dr. Briggs is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Briggs’s practice accepts UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Briggs’s office at (713) 704-4000.
What languages does Dr. Briggs speak?
Dr. Briggs and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Briggs treat?
As a Pediatrician, Dr. Briggs 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. Briggs. 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:
Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
Respiratory Failure
Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
Hypoxic respiratory failure
Acute breathing failure with hypoxia
ICD-10 Codes:
J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia
Also known as:
Seizures
Epilepsy
Convulsions
Fits
ICD-10 Codes:
R569: Unspecified convulsions
Also known as:
RSV Bronchiolitis
Bronchial Disorder
Respiratory Syncytial Virus Infection
RSV lung infection
Viral bronchiolitis
Acute bronchiolitis
ICD-10 Codes:
J210: Acute bronchiolitis due to respiratory syncytial virus
Which procedures does Dr. Briggs perform as a Pediatrician?
As a Pediatrician, procedures performed by Dr. Shivani Briggs may include:
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Briggs' office.
Does Dr. Briggs accept my insurance?
Dr. Briggs accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (713) 704-4000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Briggs accept in Houston, TX?
Dr. Briggs in Houston, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
What is Dr. Briggs's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Briggs's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1811422694.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Briggs?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Briggs
What is Dr. Shivani Briggs's specialty?
Dr. Briggs 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. Briggs to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Shivani Briggs affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Briggs is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals:
Memorial Hermann - Texas Medical Center.
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
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Is Shivani Briggs accepting new patients in Houston, TX?
Yes, Dr. Shivani Briggs is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Shivani Briggs offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Briggs's office at (713) 704-4000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Shivani Briggs?
Please contact Dr. Briggs's office at (713) 704-4000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.