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Dr. Jorge Gomez, MD

Dr. Jorge Gomez, MD

Houston, TX

54 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Gomez, Pediatric Sports Medicine Specialist in Houston, TX?

    Dr. Jorge Gomez, MD is a Pediatric Sports Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Houston, TX with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 54 years and is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics. Dr. Gomez graduated from The University of Texas School of Medicine at San Antonio and completed his residency at Univ Of Wi Hosp & Cli, Pediatrics; Univ Hosp-S Tx Med Ctr, Pediatrics. He is a member of the American College of Sports Medicine and North American Society for Pediatric Exercise Medicine. Dr. Gomez is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Gomez’s office at (832) 822-3633.

    Where did Dr. Gomez go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Fellowship: University of Wisconsin Hospital & Clinics, Sports Medicine | Sports Medicine, University of Wisconsin School of Medicine, Madison, WI

    • Residency: Univ Of Wi Hosp & Cli, Pediatrics; Univ Hosp-S Tx Med Ctr, Pediatrics | University Hospital | University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio and Affiliated Hospitals | The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio | University of Wisconsin School of Medicine And Public Health, Madison, Wisconsin | University of Wisconsin Program

    • Medical School: University of Tx Med Sch At San Antonio, San Antonio Tx | The University of Texas School of Medicine at San Antonio

    Is Dr. Gomez board certified in Pediatric Sports Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Jorge Gomez, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics

    What languages does Dr. Gomez speak?

    Dr. Gomez and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Gomez treat?

    As a Pediatric Sports Medicine Specialist, Dr. Gomez 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. Gomez. 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:

    • Concussion
    • Mild Traumatic Brain Injury
    • Brain Concussion
    • Head Concussion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S060X0D: Concussion without loss of consciousness, subsequent encounter
    • S060X0A: Concussion without loss of consciousness, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Leg Injury
    • Unspecified Left Lower Leg Injury
    • Leg Injuries and Disorder
    • Lower Leg Injury
    • Shin Injury
    • Leg Trauma
    • Injured Leg
    • Left Lower Leg Trauma
    • Left Leg Injury

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S8991XA: Unspecified injury of right lower leg, initial encounter
    • S8992XA: Unspecified injury of left lower leg, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Low Back Pain
    • Upper Back Pain
    • Back Pain
    • Lumbago
    • Lower Back Ache
    • Backache
    • Thoracic Spine Pain
    • Mid-Back Pain
    • Thoracic Back Ache
    • Chronic Low Back Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5450: Low back pain, unspecified
    • M546: Pain in thoracic spine
    • M5459: Other low back pain

    Also known as:

    • Other Muscle and Bone System Symptoms
    • Movement Disorder
    • Muscle Disorder
    • Unusual Musculoskeletal Symptoms
    • Muscle and Joint Problems
    • Bone and Muscle Issues

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R29898: Other symptoms and signs involving the musculoskeletal system

    Also known as:

    • Pain in Right Knee
    • Pain in Left Knee
    • Pain in Left Ankle and Foot
    • Knee Injuries and Disorder
    • Pain
    • Ankle Injuries and Disorder
    • Foot Injuries and Disorder
    • Right Knee Ache
    • Right Knee Discomfort
    • Sore Right Knee
    • Left Knee Ache
    • Left Knee Discomfort
    • Sore Left Knee
    • Left Ankle Ache
    • Left Foot Discomfort
    • Sore Left Ankle and Foot

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25561: Pain in right knee
    • M25562: Pain in left knee
    • M25572: Pain in left ankle and joints of left foot

    Also known as:

    • Generalized Muscle Weakness
    • Muscle Disorder
    • Overall Body Weakness
    • Widespread Muscle Weakness
    • Systemic Muscle Weakness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M6281: Muscle weakness (generalized)

    Also known as:

    • Kneecap and Thigh Bone Problems
    • Knee Injuries and Disorder
    • Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome', 'Runner's Knee
    • Anterior Knee Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M222X1: Patellofemoral disorders, right knee
    • M222X2: Patellofemoral disorders, left knee

    Also known as:

    • Patellar Tendinitis
    • Tendinitis
    • Jumper's Knee
    • Patellar Tendinopathy
    • Knee Tendinitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M7651: Patellar tendinitis, right knee

    Also known as:

    • Underweight Child (BMI below 5th percentile)
    • Body Weight
    • Low BMI for child
    • Child underweight
    • Pediatric low weight

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z6851: Body mass index [BMI] pediatric, less than 5th percentile for age

    Also known as:

    • Sprained Right Ankle
    • Ankle Injuries and Disorder
    • Sprains and Strains
    • Twisted Right Ankle
    • Right Ankle Ligament Injury
    • Right Ankle Strain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S93491A: Sprain of other ligament of right ankle, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Spondylolysis of the Lower Back
    • Spine Injuries and Disorder
    • Lower Back Pars Defect
    • Lumbar Spondylolysis
    • Lower Back Stress Fracture

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M4306: Spondylolysis, lumbar region

    Also known as:

    • Right Foot Pain
    • Foot Injuries and Disorder
    • Pain
    • Aching right foot
    • Right foot discomfort
    • Pain in right sole

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M79671: Pain in right foot

    Also known as:

    • Right Ankle and Foot Pain
    • Ankle Injuries and Disorder
    • Foot Injuries and Disorder
    • Pain
    • Sore Right Ankle
    • Sore Right Foot
    • Aching Right Ankle and Foot

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25571: Pain in right ankle and joints of right foot

    Which procedures does Dr. Gomez perform as a Pediatric Sports Medicine Specialist?

    As a Pediatric Sports Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Jorge Gomez may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Gomez's office.

    Does Dr. Gomez accept my insurance?

    Dr. Gomez accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (832) 822-3633 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Gomez accept in Houston, TX?

    Dr. Gomez in Houston, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Express Scripts

    • Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)

    • Texas Children's Hospital

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    Where is Dr. Gomez's office located?

    Dr. Jorge Gomez's Primary Practice

    6701 Fannin St Ste 1710

    Houston, TX 77030

    (832) 822-3633

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    Dr. Jorge Gomez's Practice 2

    18200 Katy Fwy Ste 520

    Houston, TX 77094

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    Recognitions

    Memberships & Associations

    American College of Sports Medicine

    Member

    North American Society for Pediatric Exercise Medicine

    Member

    What is Dr. Gomez's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Gomez's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1306888540.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Gomez?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Gomez

    What is Dr. Jorge Gomez's specialty?

    Dr. Gomez is a Pediatric Sports Medicine Specialist near Houston, TX. A pediatric sports medicine physician provides ongoing care focused on health, fitness, and injury prevention for young athletes while also addressing the preventing care of injury and illness. They possess expertise in areas like exercise physiology, biomechanics, nutrition, psychology, physical rehab, and injury management. With specialized training, they work to enhance wellness and promote safe participation in sports, whether for individuals or teams. Contact Dr. Gomez to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Jorge Gomez affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Gomez is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Oakbend Medical Center - Jackson Street Hospital Campus. 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

    Where can I learn more about Pediatric Sports Medicine Specialist?

    Explore Pediatric Sports Medicine Specialist with 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 Jorge Gomez accepting new patients in Houston, TX?

    Yes, Dr. Jorge Gomez is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Jorge Gomez offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Gomez's office at (832) 822-3633 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Jorge Gomez?

    Please contact Dr. Gomez's office at (832) 822-3633 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Jorge Gomez have?

    Dr. Jorge Gomez is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.

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