21 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Rubio, Pediatric Endocrinologist in Houston, TX?
Dr. Nunilo Rubio, MD is a Pediatric Endocrinologist, who primarily practices in Houston, TX. He has been practicing for over 21 years and is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Rubio graduated from University of Illinois College of Medicine and completed his residency at University of Texas Health Science Center - Houston, Texas. Dr. Rubio is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Rubio’s practice accepts UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Rubio’s office at (832) 325-6516.
Where did Dr. Rubio go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: University of Texas Health Science Center - Houston, Texas
Medical School: University of Illinois College of Medicine
Is Dr. Rubio board certified in Pediatric Endocrinologist?
Yes, Dr. Nunilo Rubio, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Rubio speak?
Dr. Rubio and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Rubio treat?
As a Pediatric Endocrinologist, Dr. Rubio 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. Rubio. 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:
- Type 1 Diabetes
- Type 1 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
- Diabetes Type 1
- Type 1 diabetes
- Diabetes Tests & Diagnosis
- Hyperglycemia
- Juvenile Diabetes
- Insulin-Dependent Diabetes
- T1D
- Diabetic Hyperglycemia
- High Glucose in Type 1 Diabetes
- High Blood Sugar Episode
ICD-10 Codes:
- E109: Type 1 diabetes mellitus without complications
- E1065: Type 1 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia
Also known as:
- Short Stature in Children
- Failure to Thrive in Children
- Growth Disorder
- Child Growth Problems
- Dwarfism
- Growth Retardation
- Poor growth in children
- Childhood growth problems
- Infant growth failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- R6252: Short stature (child)
- R6251: Failure to thrive (child)
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Ketoacidosis
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
- Diabetic Ketoacidosis (DKA)
- DKA in Type 2 Diabetes
- High Blood Sugar Emergency
ICD-10 Codes:
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
- E1110: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with ketoacidosis without coma
Also known as:
- Hashimoto's Disease
- Thyroid Disease
- Hashimoto's disease
- Autoimmune thyroiditis', 'Chronic lymphocytic thyroiditis', 'Hashimoto's thyroiditis
ICD-10 Codes:
- E063: Autoimmune thyroiditis
Also known as:
- Acanthosis Nigricans
- Skin Pigmentation Disorder
- AN
- Dark Skin Patches
- Thickened Dark Skin
ICD-10 Codes:
- L83: Acanthosis nigricans
Also known as:
- Early Puberty
- Puberty
- Central precocious puberty
- Precocious puberty
- Puberty at a young age
ICD-10 Codes:
- E301: Precocious puberty
Also known as:
- Long-Term Insulin Use
- Diabetes Medicines
- Chronic insulin therapy
- Ongoing insulin treatment
- Insulin for diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z794: Long term (current) use of insulin
Also known as:
- Puberty Disorder
- Puberty
- Pubertal Problems
- Abnormal Puberty
- Delayed Puberty
- Precocious Puberty
ICD-10 Codes:
- E308: Other disorders of puberty
Also known as:
- Congenital Hypothyroidism
- Hypothyroidism
- Congenital hypothyroidism
- Underactive Thyroid at Birth
- Neonatal Hypothyroidism
ICD-10 Codes:
- E031: Congenital hypothyroidism without goiter
Also known as:
- Abnormal Thyroid Function Test Results
- Thyroid Disease
- Unusual thyroid test results
- Irregular thyroid function
- Thyroid hormone levels
ICD-10 Codes:
- R946: Abnormal results of thyroid function studies
Also known as:
- Unexplained Weight Gain
- Sudden weight gain
- Rapid weight increase
- Abnormal increase in weight
ICD-10 Codes:
- R635: Abnormal weight gain
Also known as:
- Other Specific Abnormal Blood Chemistry Results
- Blood
- Specified Blood Chemistry Imbalance
- Unusual Blood Chemistry Findings
- Specific Blood Panel Abnormalities
ICD-10 Codes:
- R7989: Other specified abnormal findings of blood chemistry
Also known as:
- Adrenal Gland Overactivity
- Adrenal Gland Disorder
- Adrenocortical Hyperfunction
- Excess Adrenal Hormones
- Adrenal Hyperactivity
ICD-10 Codes:
- E270: Other adrenocortical overactivity
Also known as:
- Overactive Pituitary Gland
- Pituitary Disorder
- Pituitary Hyperfunction
- Excess Pituitary Hormone
- Hyperpituitarism
ICD-10 Codes:
- E228: Other hyperfunction of pituitary gland
Which procedures does Dr. Rubio perform as a Pediatric Endocrinologist?
As a Pediatric Endocrinologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Nunilo Rubio may include:
- Adrenal Surgery
- Comparative Genomic Hybridization
- D and C / Vacuum Aspiration
- Diabetes Blood Sugar Management
- Diabetes Care - Kidney Disease Monitoring
- Diabetes Consultation
- Doppler Ultrasound
- Egg Freezing/ Fertility Preservation
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Rubio's office.
Does Dr. Rubio accept my insurance?
Dr. Rubio accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (832) 325-6516 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Rubio accept in Houston, TX?
Dr. Rubio in Houston, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Rubio's office located?
Dr. Nunilo Rubio's Primary Practice
6410 Fannin St Ste 500
Houston, TX 77030
(832) 325-6516
What is Dr. Rubio's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Rubio's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1053341040.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Rubio?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Rubio
What is Dr. Nunilo Rubio's specialty?
Dr. Rubio is a Pediatric Endocrinologist near Houston, TX. A pediatrician specializing in the care of infants, children, and adolescents with diseases caused by abnormalities in the endocrine glands, which produce hormones. This includes conditions such as diabetes mellitus, growth failure, atypical body size for age, early or delayed puberty, congenital abnormalities, and disorders affecting the thyroid, adrenal, and pituitary glands, as well as the genital region. Contact Dr. Rubio to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Nunilo Rubio affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Rubio is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 Endocrinologist?
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Is Nunilo Rubio accepting new patients in Houston, TX?
Yes, Dr. Nunilo Rubio is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Nunilo Rubio offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Rubio's office at (832) 325-6516 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Nunilo Rubio?
Please contact Dr. Rubio's office at (832) 325-6516 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Nunilo Rubio have?
Dr. Nunilo Rubio is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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