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Who is Dr. Licona, Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist in Houston, TX?
Dr. Genesis Licona, MD is a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Houston, TX with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Licona is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Licona’s office at (832) 826-1380.
What languages does Dr. Licona speak?
Dr. Licona and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist like Dr. Licona typically treat?
As a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist, Dr. Licona 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. Licona. 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:
- Newborn Respiratory Failure
- Uncommon Infant and Newborn Problems
- Neonatal Respiratory Failure
- Infant Lung Failure
- Newborn Breathing Crisis
ICD-10 Codes:
- P285: Respiratory failure of newborn
Also known as:
- Newborn Feeding Problems
- Slow Feeding in Newborns
- Common Infant and Newborn Problems
- Infant and Newborn Nutrition
- Infant Feeding Difficulties
- Newborn Eating Issues
- Neonatal Feeding Problems
- Infant slow eating
- Baby taking long to feed
- Newborn feeding difficulties
ICD-10 Codes:
- P929: Feeding problem of newborn, unspecified
- P922: Slow feeding of newborn
Also known as:
- Newborn Respiratory Distress Syndrome
- Lung Disease
- Uncommon Infant and Newborn Problems
- Infant breathing difficulty
- Neonatal respiratory distress
- Baby lung distress
ICD-10 Codes:
- P229: Respiratory distress of newborn, unspecified
Also known as:
- Respiratory Failure
- Lung failure
- Breathing failure
- Respiratory insufficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- J9690: Respiratory failure, unspecified, unspecified whether with hypoxia or hypercapnia
Also known as:
- Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia (BPD)
- Bronchial Disorder
- Uncommon Infant and Newborn Problems
- Chronic Lung Disease of Infancy
- BPD in Newborns
- Baby Lung Development Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- P271: Bronchopulmonary dysplasia originating in the perinatal period
What procedures does a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist like Dr. Licona typically perform?
As a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Genesis Licona may include:
- 12 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 15 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 18 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 1 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 24 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 2 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 2 Week Well Baby Checkup
- 30 Month Well-Baby Checkup
Please contact Dr. Licona's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Licona accept my insurance?
Dr. Licona accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (832) 826-1380 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Licona accept in Houston, TX?
Dr. Licona in Houston, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
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Where is Dr. Licona's office located?
What is Dr. Licona's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Licona's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1871949248.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Licona?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Licona
What is Dr. Genesis Licona's specialty?
Dr. Licona is a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist near Houston, TX.
What does a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist do?
A pediatrician who serves as the primary care provider for sick newborn infants utilizes their clinical expertise for direct patient care and collaborates with obstetrical colleagues to develop care plans for mothers with high-risk pregnancies.
Is this Dr. Genesis Licona affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Licona is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Texas Childrens 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
When to see a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist. Explore 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 Genesis Licona accepting new patients in Houston, TX?
Yes, Dr. Genesis Licona is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Genesis Licona offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Licona's office at (832) 826-1380 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Genesis Licona?
Please contact Dr. Licona's office at (832) 826-1380 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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