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27 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Vasquez, Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist in Brownsville, TX?
Dr. Pedro Vasquez, MD is a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Brownsville, TX. He has been practicing for over 27 years and is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics. Dr. Vasquez graduated from Universidad Peruana Cayetano Heredia Facultad de Medicina Alberto Hurtado and completed his residency at Umdnj-R W Johnson Med Sch, Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine; Suny Hlth Sci Ctr Brooklyn, Pediatrics. Dr. Vasquez is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Vasquez’s office at (956) 698-5493.
Where did Dr. Vasquez go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Umdnj-R W Johnson Med Sch, Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine; Suny Hlth Sci Ctr Brooklyn, Pediatrics
Medical School: Universidad Peruana Cayetano Heredia Facultad de Medicina Alberto Hurtado
Is Dr. Vasquez board certified in Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Pedro Vasquez, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics
What languages does Dr. Vasquez speak?
Dr. Vasquez and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Vasquez treat?
As a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist, Dr. Vasquez 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. Vasquez. 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:
- Small for Gestational Age Newborn
- Birth Weight
- SGA newborn
- Growth-restricted baby
- Intrauterine growth restriction
- Low birth weight baby
- Very low birth weight baby
ICD-10 Codes:
- P0518: Newborn small for gestational age, 2000-2499 grams
- P0514: Newborn small for gestational age, 1000-1249 grams
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
Which procedures does Dr. Vasquez perform as a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist?
As a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Pedro Vasquez 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. Vasquez's office.
Does Dr. Vasquez accept my insurance?
Dr. Vasquez 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. Vasquez accept in Brownsville, TX?
Dr. Vasquez in Brownsville, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Driscoll Health Plan
Express Scripts
Molina
State of Texas
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Where is Dr. Vasquez's office located?
Dr. Pedro Vasquez's Primary Practice
1040 W Jefferson St
Brownsville, TX 78520
(956) 698-5493
What is Dr. Vasquez's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Vasquez's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1215970116.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Vasquez?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Vasquez
What is Dr. Pedro Vasquez's specialty?
Dr. Vasquez 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. Vasquez to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Pedro Vasquez affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Vasquez 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 Pedro Vasquez accepting new patients in Brownsville, TX?
Yes, Dr. Pedro Vasquez is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Pedro Vasquez offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Vasquez's office at (956) 698-5493 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Pedro Vasquez?
Please contact Dr. Vasquez's office at (956) 698-5493 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Pedro Vasquez have?
Dr. Pedro Vasquez is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.
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