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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Sanchez, Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist in Brownsville, TX?
Dr. Gerardo Sanchez, MD is a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Brownsville, TX. He is board certified. Dr. Sanchez graduated from Universidad Central Del Caribe. Dr. Sanchez is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Sanchez’s office at (956) 698-5493.
Where did Dr. Sanchez go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Central University of The Caribbean / School of Medicine | Universidad Central Del Caribe | University of New Mexico School of Medicine
What languages does Dr. Sanchez speak?
Dr. Sanchez and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Sanchez treat?
As a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist, Dr. Sanchez 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. Sanchez. 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:
- Newborn Jaundice
- Jaundice
- Neonatal Jaundice
- Infant Jaundice
- Physiological Jaundice
ICD-10 Codes:
- P599: Neonatal jaundice, unspecified
Also known as:
- Newborn Suspected Infection Ruled Out
- Newborn Screening
- No newborn infection found
- Infant infectious disease cleared
- Newborn sepsis ruled out
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z051: Observation and evaluation of newborn for suspected infectious condition ruled out
Also known as:
- Newborn Respiratory Distress Syndrome
- Lung Disease
- Uncommon Infant and Newborn Problems
- Infant Respiratory Distress Syndrome
- Hyaline Membrane Disease
- Neonatal Respiratory Distress
ICD-10 Codes:
- P220: Respiratory distress syndrome of newborn
Also known as:
- Small for Gestational Age Newborn
- Birth Weight
- SGA newborn
- Growth-restricted baby
- Intrauterine growth restriction
- Very low birth weight baby
ICD-10 Codes:
- P0514: Newborn small for gestational age, 1000-1249 grams
Also known as:
- Newborn Small for Gestational Age (1250-1499g)
- Birth Weight
- Infant small for gestational age
- Baby low birth weight
- Newborn small for age
- Fetal growth restriction (1250-1499g)
ICD-10 Codes:
- P0515: Newborn small for gestational age, 1250-1499 grams
Which procedures does Dr. Sanchez perform as a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist?
As a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Gerardo Sanchez 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
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Sanchez's office.
Does Dr. Sanchez accept my insurance?
Dr. Sanchez accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (956) 698-5493 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Sanchez accept in Brownsville, TX?
Dr. Sanchez in Brownsville, 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)
Driscoll Health Plan
Express Scripts
Molina
Oscar Health Insurance Co
State of Texas
Texas Children's Hospital
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Where is Dr. Sanchez's office located?
Dr. Gerardo Sanchez's Primary Practice
1040 W Jefferson St
Brownsville, TX 78520
(956) 698-5493
What is Dr. Sanchez's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Sanchez's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1841242286.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Sanchez?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Sanchez
What is Dr. Gerardo Sanchez's specialty?
Dr. Sanchez is a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist near Brownsville, TX. 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. Contact Dr. Sanchez to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Gerardo Sanchez affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Sanchez is affiliated with Valley Baptist Medical Center — Brownsville, Valley Regional Medical Center which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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
Where can I learn more about Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist?
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Is Gerardo Sanchez accepting new patients in Brownsville, TX?
Yes, Dr. Gerardo Sanchez is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Gerardo Sanchez offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Sanchez's office at (956) 698-5493 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Gerardo Sanchez?
Please contact Dr. Sanchez's office at (956) 698-5493 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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