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Who is Dr. Espiritu, Pediatrician in Corpus Christi, TX?
Dr. Teofilo Espiritu, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Corpus Christi, TX with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Espiritu graduated from Far Eastern University Institute of Medicine and completed his residency at Driscoll Children's Hospital Program. Dr. Espiritu is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Espiritu’s office at (361) 855-7346.
Where did Dr. Espiritu go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Driscoll Children's Hospital Program
Medical School: Far Eastern University Institute of Medicine
What languages does Dr. Espiritu speak?
Dr. Espiritu and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Pediatrician like Dr. Espiritu typically treat?
As a Pediatrician, Dr. Espiritu 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. Espiritu. 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)
- Newborn Health Checkup (8-28 Days Old)
- Health Checkup
- Baby Health Checkup
- Infant and Newborn Care
- Normal Well-Child Checkup
- Child Physical Exam (No Issues)
- Routine Pediatric Exam (Clear)
- Newborn Exam
- Infant Checkup
- Post-Birth Checkup
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z00129: Encounter for routine child health examination without abnormal findings
- Z00111: Health examination for newborn 8 to 28 days old
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:
- 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:
- 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:
- Fever
- High temperature
- Pyrexia
- Elevated body temperature
ICD-10 Codes:
- R509: Fever, unspecified
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
What procedures does a Pediatrician like Dr. Espiritu typically perform?
As a Pediatrician, Dr. Espiritu 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. Espiritu. 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
Also known as:
- Comprehensive Speech and Language Evaluation
- Speech sound evaluation
- Language comprehension test
- Articulation assessment
- Speech therapy evaluation
CPT Codes:
- 92523: Evaluation of speech sound production (eg, articulation, phonological process, apraxia, dysarthria); with evaluation of language comprehension and expression (eg, receptive and expressive language)
Does Dr. Espiritu accept my insurance?
Dr. Espiritu accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (361) 855-7346 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Espiritu accept in Corpus Christi, TX?
Dr. Espiritu in Corpus Christi, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
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Where is Dr. Espiritu's office located?
Dr. Teofilo Espiritu's Primary Practice
3435 S Alameda St
Corpus Christi, TX 78411
(361) 855-7346
What is Dr. Espiritu's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Espiritu's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1366490799.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Espiritu?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Espiritu
What is Dr. Teofilo Espiritu's specialty?
Dr. Espiritu is a Pediatrician near Corpus Christi, 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 this Dr. Teofilo Espiritu affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Espiritu 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
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Is Teofilo Espiritu accepting new patients in Corpus Christi, TX?
Yes, Dr. Teofilo Espiritu is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Teofilo Espiritu offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Espiritu's office at (361) 855-7346 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Teofilo Espiritu?
Please contact Dr. Espiritu's office at (361) 855-7346 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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