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46 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Joos, Pediatrician in Longview, TX?
Dr. Richard Joos, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Longview, TX with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 46 years. Dr. Joos is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Joos’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Joos’s office at (903) 758-2610.
Where did Dr. Joos go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: State University of New York Downstate College of Medicine
What languages does Dr. Joos speak?
Dr. Joos and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Pediatrician like Dr. Joos typically treat?
As a Pediatrician, Dr. Joos 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. Joos. 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:
- Phonological Disorder
- Mixed Receptive-Expressive Language Disorder
- Developmental Speech and Language Disorder
- Expressive Language Disorder
- Speech and Communication Disorder
- Speech Sound Disorder
- Articulation Disorder
- Sound Production Disorder
- Global Language Disorder
- Understanding and Speaking Disorder
- Combined Language Impairment
- Childhood Language Delay
- Global Speech Delay
- Unspecified Communication Disorder
- Language Production Disorder
- Verbal Expression Difficulty
- Speech Output Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F800: Phonological disorder
- F802: Mixed receptive-expressive language disorder
- F809: Developmental disorder of speech and language, unspecified
- F801: Expressive language disorder
Also known as:
- Child Development Problems
- Delayed Child Development
- Child Development
- Developmental concerns in children
- Abnormal child development
- Lack of normal development
- Developmental delay
- Slow development in children
- Milestone delays
ICD-10 Codes:
- R6250: Unspecified lack of expected normal physiological development in childhood
- R620: Delayed milestone in childhood
Also known as:
- Vestibular Disorder
- Balance Problems
- Inner Ear Balance Disorder
- Vestibular Dysfunction
- Balance System Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- H8193: Unspecified disorder of vestibular function, bilateral
What procedures does a Pediatrician like Dr. Joos typically perform?
As a Pediatrician, Dr. Joos performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Joos. 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:
- Individual Speech and Language Therapy
- Speech-Language Pathology
- Voice Therapy
- Communication Disorder Treatment
- Auditory Processing Therapy
CPT Codes:
- 92507: Treatment Of Speech, Language, Voice, Communication, And/Or Auditory Processing Disorder; Individual
Also known as:
- Swallowing Therapy
- Dysphagia Treatment
- Feeding Therapy
- Oral Function Therapy
CPT Codes:
- 92526: Treatment of swallowing dysfunction and/or oral function for feeding
Also known as:
- Comprehensive Speech and Language Evaluation
- Speech sound evaluation
- Language comprehension test
- Articulation assessment
- Speech therapy evaluation
CPT Codes:
- 92523: Evaluation of speech sound production (eg, articulation, phonological process, apraxia, dysarthria); with evaluation of language comprehension and expression (eg, receptive and expressive language)
Does Dr. Joos accept my insurance?
Dr. Joos accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (903) 758-2610 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Joos accept in Longview, TX?
Dr. Joos in Longview, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
BCBS Unspecified
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Medicare
State of Texas
Texas Children's Hospital
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Joos' office located?
What is Dr. Joos's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Joos's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1336148394.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Joos?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Joos
What is Dr. Richard Joos's specialty?
Dr. Joos is a Pediatrician near Longview, TX.
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. Richard Joos affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Joos is affiliated with Christus Good Shepherd Medical Center - Longview 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
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Is Richard Joos accepting new patients in Longview, TX?
Yes, Dr. Richard Joos is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Richard Joos offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Joos's office at (903) 758-2610 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Richard Joos?
Please contact Dr. Joos's office at (903) 758-2610 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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