EverydayHealthLogo
DA

Dr. Deepa Alapat, MD

Houston, TX

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

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

    Dr. Deepa Alapat, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Houston, TX with 1 additional practice location. She is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics. Dr. Alapat is fluent in English and Malayalam, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Alapat’s practice accepts UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Alapat’s office at (832) 824-6633.

    Is Dr. Alapat board certified in Pediatrician?

    Yes, Dr. Deepa Alapat, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics

    What languages does Dr. Alapat speak?

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

    • English

    • Malayalam

    What conditions does Dr. Alapat treat?

    As a Pediatrician, Dr. Alapat 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. Alapat. 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:

    • Other General Symptoms
    • Non-specific health complaints
    • Various symptoms
    • Unexplained health issues

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R6889: Other general symptoms and signs

    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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F840: Autistic disorder

    Also known as:

    • Child Health Checkup with Abnormal Findings
    • Health Checkup
    • Routine child exam with issues
    • Pediatric checkup with concerns
    • Child wellness visit with abnormal results

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z00121: Encounter for routine child health examination with abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Mixed Receptive-Expressive Language Disorder
    • Speech Problems
    • Speech and Communication Disorder
    • Global Language Disorder
    • Understanding and Speaking Disorder
    • Combined Language Impairment
    • Speech difficulties
    • Communication issues
    • Talking problems

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F802: Mixed receptive-expressive language disorder
    • R479: Unspecified speech disturbances

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B349: Viral infection, unspecified

    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:

    • 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:

    • 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H6693: Otitis media, unspecified, bilateral
    • H66003: Acute suppurative otitis media without spontaneous rupture of ear drum, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Cough
    • Coughing
    • Persistent cough
    • Chronic cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R059: Cough, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Skin Rash
    • Rashes
    • Skin Eruption
    • Hives
    • Dermatitis
    • Skin Inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R21: Rash and other nonspecific skin eruption

    Also known as:

    • Failure to Thrive in Children
    • Growth Disorder
    • Poor growth in children
    • Childhood growth problems
    • Infant growth failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R6251: Failure to thrive (child)

    What procedures does Dr. Alapat perform?

    As a Pediatrician, Dr. Alapat 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. Alapat. 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. Alapat accept my insurance?

    Dr. Alapat accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (832) 824-6633 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

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

    Top Insurances

    • Community Health Choice

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Sentara Health System / Optima Health

    • Texas Children's Hospital

    • UnitedHealthcare

    View All Insurances

    Where is Dr. Alapat's office located?

    Dr. Deepa Alapat's Primary Practice

    1919 S Braeswood Blvd Fl 5

    Houston, TX 77030

    (832) 824-6633

    Get Directions

    Dr. Deepa Alapat's Practice 2

    5505 W Orem Dr Ste 100

    Houston, TX 77085

    Get Directions

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

    Dr. Alapat's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1922095595.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Alapat?

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

    What is Dr. Deepa Alapat's specialty?

    Dr. Alapat 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. Alapat to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Deepa Alapat affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Alapat is affiliated with Houston Methodist Willowbrook Hospital 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

    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 Deepa Alapat accepting new patients in Houston, TX?

    Yes, Dr. Deepa Alapat is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Deepa Alapat offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Alapat's office at (832) 824-6633 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Deepa Alapat?

    Please contact Dr. Alapat's office at (832) 824-6633 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Deepa Alapat have?

    Dr. Deepa Alapat is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.

    Other Pediatrician Near Houston, TX

    acceptingPatients-iconAccepting patients
    Houston, TX
    TJ
    acceptingPatients-iconAccepting patients
    Houston, TX
    Dr. Pamela Carmain, MD

    Emergency Medicine Specialist

    acceptingPatients-iconAccepting patients
    Houston, TX
    See All Specialists

    Doctors by Category

    Specialists