CP
19 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Platt Houston, Pediatrician in Cleveland, OH?
Dr. Candis Platt Houston, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Cleveland, OH with 1 additional practice location. She has been practicing for over 19 years and is board certified. Dr. Platt Houston graduated from Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine. Dr. Platt Houston is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Platt Houston’s office.
Where did Dr. Platt Houston go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine
Is Dr. Platt Houston board certified as a Pediatrician?
Yes, Dr. Candis Platt Houston, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics
What languages does Dr. Platt Houston speak?
Dr. Platt Houston and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Pediatrician like Dr. Platt Houston typically treat?
As a Pediatrician, Dr. Platt Houston 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. Platt Houston. 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)
- Health Checkup
- Normal Well-Child Checkup
- Child Physical Exam (No Issues)
- Routine Pediatric Exam (Clear)
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z00129: Encounter for routine child health examination without abnormal findings
Also known as:
- Depression Screening
- Depression
- Health Screening
- Depression Test
- Mental Health Check for Depression
- Mood Disorder Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1331: Encounter for screening for depression
Also known as:
- Routine Adult Health Checkup
- Health Checkup
- Adult physical exam
- Annual wellness visit for adults
- General adult medical exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings
Also known as:
- Developmental Speech and Language Disorder
- Speech and Communication Disorder
- Childhood Language Delay
- Global Speech Delay
- Unspecified Communication Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F809: Developmental disorder of speech and language, unspecified
What procedures does a Pediatrician like Dr. Platt Houston typically perform?
As a Pediatrician, procedures performed by Dr. Candis Platt Houston 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
Please contact Dr. Platt Houston's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Platt Houston accept my insurance?
Dr. Platt Houston accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Platt Houston accept in Cleveland, OH?
Dr. Platt Houston in Cleveland, OH accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
CareSource
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Platt Houston's office located?
What is Dr. Platt Houston's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Platt Houston's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1083640775.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Platt Houston?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Platt Houston
What is Dr. Candis Platt Houston's specialty?
Dr. Platt Houston is a Pediatrician near Cleveland, OH.
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. Candis Platt Houston affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Platt Houston is affiliated with Cleveland Clinic Main Campus which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 Pediatrician?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Candis Platt Houston accepting new patients in Cleveland, OH?
Yes, Dr. Candis Platt Houston is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Candis Platt Houston offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Platt Houston's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Candis Platt Houston?
Please contact Dr. Platt Houston's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Candis Platt Houston have?
Dr. Candis Platt Houston is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.
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