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Dr. Rosalyn Assef, MD

Dr. Rosalyn Assef, MD

Houston, TX

30 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Assef, Pediatrician in Houston, TX?

    Dr. Rosalyn Assef, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Houston, TX. She has been practicing for over 30 years and is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics. Dr. Assef graduated from University of Alabama School of Medicine and completed her residency at Univ Louisville Sch Of Med, Pediatrics. Dr. Assef is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Assef’s practice accepts UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Assef’s office at (713) 782-4830.

    Where did Dr. Assef go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Univ Louisville Sch Of Med, Pediatrics | University of Louisville School of Medicine Program

    • Medical School: University of Alabama School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Assef board certified in Pediatrician?

    Yes, Dr. Rosalyn Assef, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics

    What languages does Dr. Assef speak?

    Dr. Assef and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Assef treat?

    As a Pediatrician, Dr. Assef 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. Assef. 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)
    • Newborn Health Checkup (8-28 Days Old)
    • Health Checkup
    • Baby Health Checkup
    • Infant and Newborn Care
    • Normal Well-Child Checkup
    • Child Physical Exam (No Issues)
    • Routine Pediatric Exam (Clear)
    • Newborn Exam
    • Infant Checkup
    • Post-Birth Checkup

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z00129: Encounter for routine child health examination without abnormal findings
    • Z00111: Health examination for newborn 8 to 28 days old

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Sore Throat
    • Strep Throat
    • Streptococcal Infection
    • Acute pharyngitis
    • Throat inflammation
    • Acute throat infection
    • Bacterial Sore Throat
    • Pharyngitis
    • Strep Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified
    • J020: Streptococcal pharyngitis

    Also known as:

    • Fever
    • High temperature
    • Pyrexia
    • Elevated body temperature

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R509: Fever, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Ear Infection
    • Otitis Media
    • Middle Ear Infection
    • Ear Inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H66001: Acute suppurative otitis media without spontaneous rupture of ear drum, right ear
    • H66003: Acute suppurative otitis media without spontaneous rupture of ear drum, bilateral

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Mixed Receptive-Expressive Language Disorder
    • Speech and Communication Disorder
    • Global Language Disorder
    • Understanding and Speaking Disorder
    • Combined Language Impairment

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F802: Mixed receptive-expressive language disorder

    Also known as:

    • Newborn Checkup (Under 8 Days Old)
    • Baby Health Checkup
    • Infant and Newborn Care
    • Early infant health exam
    • First week baby checkup
    • Post-delivery newborn exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z00110: Health examination for newborn under 8 days old

    Also known as:

    • Lack of Coordination
    • Movement Disorder
    • Clumsiness
    • Ataxia
    • Coordination Problems
    • Unsteady Movements

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R278: Other lack of coordination

    Also known as:

    • Cough
    • Coughing
    • Persistent cough
    • Chronic cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R059: Cough, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Sudden Airway Spasm
    • Bronchial Disorder
    • Acute airway constriction
    • Bronchial spasm
    • Sudden narrowing of airways

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9801: Acute bronchospasm

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F840: Autistic disorder

    Also known as:

    • Flu with Respiratory Symptoms
    • Flu
    • Influenza with Breathing Problems
    • Flu with Cough
    • Severe Flu

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J101: Influenza due to other identified influenza virus with other respiratory manifestations

    Also known as:

    • Pink Eye
    • Conjunctivitis
    • Red Eye
    • Eye Infection
    • Sore Eye

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H109: Unspecified conjunctivitis

    What procedures does Dr. Assef perform?

    As a Pediatrician, Dr. Assef 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. Assef. 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:

    • 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

    Does Dr. Assef accept my insurance?

    Dr. Assef accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (713) 782-4830 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Assef accept in Houston, TX?

    Dr. Assef in Houston, 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

    • Crown Cork and Seal Company

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Texas Children's Hospital

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Assef's office located?

    Dr. Rosalyn Assef's Primary Practice

    5757 Woodway Dr Ste 200

    Houston, TX 77057

    (713) 782-4830

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

    Dr. Assef's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1427050855.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Assef?

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

    What is Dr. Rosalyn Assef's specialty?

    Dr. Assef 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. Assef to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Rosalyn Assef affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Assef 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 Pediatrician?

    Explore Pediatrician with 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 Rosalyn Assef accepting new patients in Houston, TX?

    Yes, Dr. Rosalyn Assef is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Rosalyn Assef offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Assef's office at (713) 782-4830 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Rosalyn Assef?

    Please contact Dr. Assef's office at (713) 782-4830 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Rosalyn Assef have?

    Dr. Rosalyn Assef is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.

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