Dr. Winnie Whitaker, MD
Austin, TX
18 Years of Experience
Who is Dr. Whitaker, Pediatric Emergency Medicine Specialist in Austin, TX?
Dr. Winnie Whitaker, MD is a Pediatric Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Austin, TX with 1 additional practice location. She has been practicing for over 18 years. Dr. Whitaker completed her residency at Childrens Hosp Med Ctr, Pediatrics. Dr. Whitaker is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Whitaker’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Whitaker’s office at (512) 452-8533.
Where did Dr. Whitaker go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Childrens Hosp Med Ctr, Pediatrics
What languages does Dr. Whitaker speak?
Dr. Whitaker and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Pediatric Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Whitaker typically treat?
As a Pediatric Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Whitaker 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. Whitaker. 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 here.
Also known as:
- Fever
- High temperature
- Pyrexia
- Elevated body temperature
ICD-10 Codes:
- R509: Fever, unspecified
Also known as:
- Acute Cough
- Cough
- Sudden cough
- Short-term cough
- New cough
ICD-10 Codes:
- R051: Acute cough
Also known as:
- Asthma Flare-Up
- Asthma
- Asthma Attack
- Acute Asthma Exacerbation
- Worsening Asthma
- Asthma Episode
ICD-10 Codes:
- J45901: Unspecified asthma with (acute) exacerbation
What procedures does a Pediatric Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Whitaker typically perform?
As a Pediatric Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Winnie Whitaker may include:
- Emergency Consultation
- Emergency Follow Up
- Emergency Medicine Consultation
- Removal of Foreign Object from Body
- Urgent Care Consultation
- Urgent Care Follow Up
Please contact Dr. Whitaker's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Whitaker accept my insurance?
Dr. Whitaker accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (512) 452-8533 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Whitaker accept in Austin, TX?
Dr. Whitaker in Austin, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Christian Healthcare Ministries
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Driscoll Children's Hospital
Federal government of the United States
Healthfirst New York
Medicare
Oscar Health
State of Texas
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Where is Dr. Whitaker's office located?
Dr. Winnie Whitaker's Primary Practice
6300 La Calma Dr Ste 200
Austin, TX 78752
(512) 452-8533
What is Dr. Whitaker's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Whitaker's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1932137965.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Whitaker?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Whitaker
What is Dr. Winnie Whitaker's specialty?
Dr. Whitaker is a Pediatric Emergency Medicine Specialist near Austin, TX.
What does a Pediatric Emergency Medicine Specialist do?
A pediatrician with specialized qualifications in managing emergencies in infants and children, providing rapid, expert care for acute medical situations to ensure the best possible outcomes.
Is this Dr. Winnie Whitaker affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Whitaker is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Dell Childrens Medical Center, Ascension Seton Williamson Hospital, Dell Seton Medical Center At The University Of Texas. 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
When to see a Pediatric Emergency Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Pediatric Emergency 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 Winnie Whitaker accepting new patients in Austin, TX?
Yes, Dr. Winnie Whitaker is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Winnie Whitaker offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Whitaker's office at (512) 452-8533 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Winnie Whitaker?
Please contact Dr. Whitaker's office at (512) 452-8533 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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