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Dr. Pedro Vasquez, MD

Brownsville, TX

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. 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 as a 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 a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist like Dr. Vasquez typically 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.

    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:

    • Newborn Jaundice
    • Jaundice
    • Neonatal Jaundice
    • Infant Jaundice
    • Physiological Jaundice

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • P599: Neonatal jaundice, unspecified

    What procedures does a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist like Dr. Vasquez typically perform?

    As a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Pedro Vasquez may include:

    Please contact Dr. Vasquez's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    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

    • Baylor Scott & White Holdings

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Driscoll Children's Hospital

    • 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

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    What is Dr. Vasquez's NPI number?A 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.

    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 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

    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 Dr. 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 Dr. Pedro Vasquez?

    Please contact Dr. Vasquez's office at (956) 698-5493 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Vasquez's office located?

    Dr. Vasquez's office is located in Brownsville, TX.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Pedro Vasquez have?

    Dr. Pedro Vasquez is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.

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