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Dr. Mihaela Ringheanu, MD

Harlingen, TX

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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Ringheanu, Pediatric Gastroenterologist in Harlingen, TX?

    Dr. Mihaela Ringheanu, MD is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in Harlingen, TX with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics. Dr. Ringheanu graduated from Universitatea de Medicina si Farmacie Carol Davila and completed her residency at Schneider Children'S Hosp, Pediatric Gastroenterology; Maimonides Med Ctr, Pediatrics. Dr. Ringheanu is fluent in English, Moldavian, Moldovan, Romanian, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ringheanu’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ringheanu’s office at (956) 412-0055.

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

    • Residency: Schneider Children'S Hosp, Pediatric Gastroenterology; Maimonides Med Ctr, Pediatrics

    • Medical School: Carol Davila University of Medicine & Pharmacy | Universitatea de Medicina si Farmacie Carol Davila

    Is Dr. Ringheanu board certified in Pediatric Gastroenterologist?

    Yes, Dr. Mihaela Ringheanu, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics

    What languages does Dr. Ringheanu speak?

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

    • English

    • Moldavian

    • Moldovan

    • Romanian

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Ringheanu treat?

    As a Pediatric Gastroenterologist, Dr. Ringheanu 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. Ringheanu. 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:

    • Acid Reflux
    • GERD
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Adults
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Children
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Infants
    • Gastroesophageal Reflux
    • Heartburn
    • Indigestion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K219: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease without esophagitis

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Idiopathic Constipation
    • Constipation
    • Functional Constipation
    • Unexplained Chronic Constipation
    • Long-Term Constipation
    • Difficulty Passing Stool
    • Infrequent Bowel Movements
    • Hard Stools

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K5904: Chronic idiopathic constipation
    • K5900: Constipation, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Upper Middle Abdominal Pain
    • Belly Button Pain
    • Widespread Abdominal Pain
    • Abdominal Pain
    • Epigastric pain
    • Pain below breastbone
    • Upper stomach pain
    • Pain around navel
    • Periumbilical discomfort
    • Umbilical pain
    • General stomach pain
    • Overall belly pain
    • Diffuse abdominal pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1013: Epigastric pain
    • R1033: Periumbilical pain
    • R1084: Generalized abdominal pain

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Stomach Inflammation
    • Stomach Inflammation
    • Other Stomach Inflammation
    • Stomach Disorder
    • Gastritis & Gastropathy
    • Chronic gastritis
    • Long-term stomach inflammation
    • Persistent stomach lining inflammation
    • Gastritis
    • Inflamed stomach lining
    • Stomach lining inflammation
    • Other gastritis types
    • Various stomach inflammations
    • Uncommon gastritis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K2930: Chronic superficial gastritis without bleeding
    • K2970: Gastritis, unspecified, without bleeding
    • K2960: Other gastritis without bleeding

    Also known as:

    • Vomiting
    • Nausea and Vomiting
    • Nausea
    • Throwing up
    • Emesis
    • Puking
    • Feeling Sick and Throwing Up
    • Stomach Flu Symptoms
    • Queasy and Vomiting
    • Feeling Sick to Stomach
    • Queasiness
    • Upset Stomach

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1110: Vomiting, unspecified
    • R112: Nausea with vomiting, unspecified
    • R110: Nausea

    Also known as:

    • Difficulty Swallowing
    • Swallowing Disorder
    • Dysphagia
    • Trouble swallowing
    • Painful swallowing

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1310: Dysphagia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Dark, Tarry Stools (Melena)
    • Gastrointestinal Bleeding
    • Melena
    • Black Stools
    • Upper GI Bleed Signs

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K921: Melena

    Also known as:

    • Abdominal Bloating
    • Gas
    • Gas in the Digestive Tract
    • Bloated Stomach
    • Swollen Belly
    • Gaseous Distension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R140: Abdominal distension (gaseous)

    Also known as:

    • Change in Bowel Habits
    • Bowel Movement
    • Altered Bowel Habits
    • Irregular Bowel Movements
    • Changes in Pooping

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R194: Change in bowel habit

    Also known as:

    • Feeding Difficulties
    • Eating Problems
    • Swallowing Problems
    • Unspecified Feeding Issues

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R6330: Feeding difficulties, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Diarrhea
    • Loose stools
    • Runny poop
    • Frequent bowel movements

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R197: Diarrhea, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Abnormal Liver Function Test
    • Liver Disease
    • Irregular Liver Function Study
    • Unusual Liver Exam
    • Liver Disease Diagnosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R945: Abnormal results of liver function studies

    Also known as:

    • Gastrostomy
    • Ostomy
    • Feeding Tube Opening
    • Stomach Stoma
    • G-tube

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z931: Gastrostomy status

    Which procedures does Dr. Ringheanu perform as a Pediatric Gastroenterologist?

    Does Dr. Ringheanu accept my insurance?

    Dr. Ringheanu accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (956) 412-0055 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Ringheanu accept in Harlingen, TX?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Defense / Tricare

    • Department of Veterans Affairs

    • Driscoll Health Plan

    • Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)

    • Molina

    • Other TPA

    • State of Texas

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Ringheanu's office located?

    Dr. Mihaela Ringheanu's Primary Practice

    512 Victoria Ln Ste 14

    Harlingen, TX 78550

    (956) 412-0055

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    Dr. Mihaela Ringheanu's Practice 2

    5511 Doctors Dr

    Edinburg, TX 78539

    (956) 412-0055

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    Dr. Mihaela Ringheanu's Practice 3

    1810 Hale Ave Ste 9

    Harlingen, TX 78550

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

    Dr. Ringheanu's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1629059449.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ringheanu?

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

    What is Dr. Mihaela Ringheanu's specialty?

    Dr. Ringheanu is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist near Harlingen, TX. A pediatrician specializing in diagnosing and treating digestive system diseases in infants, children, and adolescents. This expert manages conditions like abdominal pain, ulcers, diarrhea, cancer, and jaundice and is skilled in performing complex diagnostic and therapeutic procedures using endoscopic techniques to visualize internal organs. Contact Dr. Ringheanu to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Mihaela Ringheanu affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Ringheanu is affiliated with Dhr Health, Valley Baptist Medical Center — Harlingen which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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 Pediatric Gastroenterologist?

    Explore Pediatric Gastroenterologist 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 Mihaela Ringheanu accepting new patients in Harlingen, TX?

    Yes, Dr. Mihaela Ringheanu is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Mihaela Ringheanu offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Ringheanu's office at (956) 412-0055 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Mihaela Ringheanu?

    Please contact Dr. Ringheanu's office at (956) 412-0055 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Mihaela Ringheanu have?

    Dr. Mihaela Ringheanu is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.

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