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44 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Rios, Pediatric Cardiologist in Corpus Christi, TX?
Dr. Billy Rios, MD is a Pediatric Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Corpus Christi, TX. He has been practicing for over 44 years. Dr. Rios graduated from University of Monterrey / Faculty of Medicine / Division of Health Sciences. Dr. Rios is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Rios’s office.
Where did Dr. Rios go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: University De Monterrey- Fac De Med- Monterrey- Nuevo Leon- Mexico | University of Monterrey / Faculty of Medicine / Division of Health Sci | University of Monterrey / Faculty of Medicine / Division of Health Sciences | University of New Mexico School of Medicine | Universidad de Monterrey Facultad de Medicina
What languages does Dr. Rios speak?
Dr. Rios and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Pediatric Cardiologist like Dr. Rios typically treat?
As a Pediatric Cardiologist, Dr. Rios 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. Rios. 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:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Heart Murmur
- Congenital Heart Defects
- Heart Valve Disease
- Cardiac murmur
- Abnormal heart sound
- Heart sound abnormality
ICD-10 Codes:
- R011: Cardiac murmur, unspecified
Also known as:
- Enlarged Heart
- Heart Disease
- Cardiomegaly
- Big heart
- Heart enlargement
ICD-10 Codes:
- I517: Cardiomegaly
Also known as:
- Fainting
- Syncope
- Passing out
- Collapse
ICD-10 Codes:
- R55: Syncope and collapse
What procedures does a Pediatric Cardiologist like Dr. Rios typically perform?
As a Pediatric Cardiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Billy Rios may include:
- Absent Pulmonary Valve Repair
- Anomalous Coronary Artery Angiography
- Anticoagulation Management
- Aortic Stenosis Repair
- Aortic Valve Repair / Replacement
- Aortopulmonary Window Repair
- Arterial Doppler
- Balloon Septostomy
Please contact Dr. Rios' office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Rios accept my insurance?
Please contact Dr. Rios' office to confirm accepted insurance plans.
Where is Dr. Rios' office located?
What is Dr. Rios's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Rios's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1710973722.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Rios?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Rios
What is Dr. Billy Rios's specialty?
Dr. Rios is a Pediatric Cardiologist near Corpus Christi, TX.
What does a Pediatric Cardiologist do?
A pediatric cardiologist provides comprehensive care for children with cardiovascular issues, offering expertise in diagnosing, treating, and managing heart and blood vessel conditions. This specialist is skilled in selecting, performing, and interpreting structural and functional assessments of the heart and blood vessels, as well as conducting thorough clinical evaluations of cardiovascular diseases in young patients.
Is this Dr. Billy Rios affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Rios is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Driscoll Childrens Hospital, Driscoll Childrens 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
When to see a Pediatric Cardiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Billy Rios accepting new patients in Corpus Christi, TX?
Yes, Dr. Billy Rios is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Billy Rios offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Rios's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Billy Rios?
Please contact Dr. Rios's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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3502 S Alameda St
Corpus Christi, TX 78411