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Dr. Elisa Castillo-Salinas, MD

Dr. Elisa Castillo-Salinas, MD

Houston, TX

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    Who is Dr. Castillo-Salinas, Pediatrician in Houston, TX?

    Dr. Elisa Castillo-Salinas, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Houston, TX. She is board certified. Dr. Castillo-Salinas graduated from University of Texas Medical School, Houston and completed her residency at University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston and Affiliated Hospitals. She is a member of the American Medical Association, American Academy of Pediatrics, and Texas Pediatric Society. Dr. Castillo-Salinas is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Castillo-Salinas’s office at (713) 661-2951.

    Where did Dr. Castillo-Salinas go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston and Affiliated Hospitals | University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston Program

    • Medical School: University of Texas Medical School, Houston

    What languages does Dr. Castillo-Salinas speak?

    Dr. Castillo-Salinas and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Castillo-Salinas treat?

    As a Pediatrician, Dr. Castillo-Salinas 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. Castillo-Salinas. 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:

    • 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:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Mixed Receptive-Expressive Language Disorder
    • Developmental Speech and Language Disorder
    • Speech and Communication Disorder
    • Global Language Disorder
    • Understanding and Speaking Disorder
    • Combined Language Impairment
    • Childhood Language Delay
    • Global Speech Delay
    • Unspecified Communication Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F802: Mixed receptive-expressive language disorder
    • F809: Developmental disorder of speech and language, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Cough
    • Coughing
    • Persistent cough
    • Chronic cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R059: Cough, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Autism
    • Autism Spectrum Disorder
    • Classic Autism', 'Kanner's Syndrome
    • Severe Autism

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F840: Autistic disorder

    Also known as:

    • Fever
    • High temperature
    • Pyrexia
    • Elevated body temperature

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R509: Fever, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Common Cold
    • Upper Respiratory Infection
    • Head Cold
    • Cold Symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Healthy Weight Child (BMI 5th-85th percentile)
    • Body Weight
    • Normal BMI for child
    • Child healthy weight
    • Pediatric normal weight

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z6852: Body mass index [BMI] pediatric, 5th percentile to less than 85th percentile for age

    Also known as:

    • Sore Throat
    • Acute pharyngitis
    • Throat inflammation
    • Acute throat infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Viral Infection
    • Virus Infection
    • Viral Illness
    • Common Virus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B349: Viral infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Child Development Problems
    • Child Development
    • Developmental concerns in children
    • Abnormal child development
    • Lack of normal development

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R6250: Unspecified lack of expected normal physiological development in childhood

    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:

    • Unexplained Weight Gain
    • Sudden weight gain
    • Rapid weight increase
    • Abnormal increase in weight

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R635: Abnormal weight gain

    Also known as:

    • Overweight Child
    • Body Weight
    • Childhood Overweight
    • Pediatric Overweight
    • High BMI in Children

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z6853: Body mass index [BMI] pediatric, 85th percentile to less than 95th percentile for age

    Also known as:

    • Walking Problems
    • Gait Abnormalities
    • Difficulty Walking
    • Unsteady Gait
    • Balance Problems

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R2689: Other abnormalities of gait and mobility

    Also known as:

    • Obese Child (BMI at or above 95th percentile)
    • Body Weight
    • Childhood obesity
    • Pediatric high BMI
    • Overweight child BMI

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z6854: Body mass index [BMI] pediatric, 95th percentile for age to less than 120% of the 95th percentile for age

    Also known as:

    • Allergic Rhinitis
    • Allergy
    • Nasal allergies
    • Allergy rhinitis
    • Chronic runny nose

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J309: Allergic rhinitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Vomiting
    • Nausea and Vomiting
    • Throwing up
    • Emesis
    • Puking

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1110: Vomiting, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Mild Intermittent Asthma
    • Asthma
    • Occasional Asthma
    • Mild Asthma Attacks
    • Infrequent Asthma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J4520: Mild intermittent asthma, uncomplicated

    Which procedures does Dr. Castillo-Salinas perform as a Pediatrician?

    As a Pediatrician, procedures performed by a Dr. Elisa Castillo-Salinas may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Castillo-Salinas' office.

    Does Dr. Castillo-Salinas accept my insurance?

    Dr. Castillo-Salinas accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (713) 661-2951 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Castillo-Salinas accept in Houston, TX?

    Dr. Castillo-Salinas in Houston, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Texas Children's Hospital

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    Where is Dr. Castillo-Salinas' office located?

    Dr. Elisa Castillo-Salinas' Primary Practice

    5900 Chimney Rock Rd Ste Y

    Houston, TX 77081

    (713) 661-2951

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    Recognitions

    Memberships & Associations

    American Medical Association

    Member

    American Academy of Pediatrics

    Member

    Texas Pediatric Society

    Member

    What is Dr. Castillo-Salinas's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Castillo-Salinas's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1063414654.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Castillo-Salinas?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Castillo-Salinas

    What is Dr. Elisa Castillo-Salinas's specialty?

    Dr. Castillo-Salinas is a Pediatrician near Houston, TX. 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. Contact Dr. Castillo-Salinas to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Elisa Castillo-Salinas affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Castillo-Salinas 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

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    Is Elisa Castillo-Salinas accepting new patients in Houston, TX?

    Yes, Dr. Elisa Castillo-Salinas is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Elisa Castillo-Salinas offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Castillo-Salinas's office at (713) 661-2951 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Elisa Castillo-Salinas?

    Please contact Dr. Castillo-Salinas's office at (713) 661-2951 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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