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Dr. Ricardo Mosquera, MD

Dr. Ricardo Mosquera, MD

Houston, TX

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Mosquera, Pediatric Pulmonologist in Houston, TX?

    Dr. Ricardo Mosquera, MD is a Pediatric Pulmonologist, who primarily practices in Houston, TX with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Mosquera graduated from Instituto Tecnologico de Estudios Superies de Monterrey and completed his residency at Driscoll Children'S Hosp, Pediatrics. Dr. Mosquera is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Mosquera’s office at (713) 500-5650.

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

    • Fellowship: University of Texas Medical School At Houston,Houston, Tx, United States

    • Residency: Driscoll Children'S Hosp, Pediatrics | Driscoll Children's Hospital

    • Medical School: University De Monterrey- Fac De Med- Monterrey- Nuevo Leon- Mexico | Instituto Tecnologico de Estudios Superies de Monterrey

    Is Dr. Mosquera board certified as a Pediatric Pulmonologist?

    Yes, Dr. Ricardo Mosquera, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics

    What languages does Dr. Mosquera speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does a Pediatric Pulmonologist like Dr. Mosquera typically treat?

    As a Pediatric Pulmonologist, Dr. Mosquera 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. Mosquera. 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 here.

    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:

    • 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:

    • Moderate Persistent Asthma
    • Mild Persistent Asthma
    • Asthma
    • Ongoing Moderate Asthma
    • Regular Moderate Asthma
    • Chronic Moderate Asthma
    • Ongoing Mild Asthma
    • Regular Mild Asthma
    • Chronic Mild Asthma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J4540: Moderate persistent asthma, uncomplicated
    • J4530: Mild persistent asthma, uncomplicated

    Also known as:

    • Dependence on Ventilator
    • Respirator Dependence
    • Breathing Machine Reliance
    • Long-term Ventilation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z9911: Dependence on respirator [ventilator] status

    Also known as:

    • Cerebral Palsy
    • CP
    • Brain paralysis
    • Childhood motor disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G809: Cerebral palsy, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Cough
    • Coughing
    • Persistent cough
    • Chronic cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R059: Cough, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Other Feeding Difficulties
    • Atypical Feeding Problems
    • Unusual Eating Issues
    • Specific Feeding Challenges

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R6339: Other feeding difficulties

    What procedures does a Pediatric Pulmonologist like Dr. Mosquera typically perform?

    As a Pediatric Pulmonologist, Dr. Mosquera 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. Mosquera. 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 here.

    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

    Also known as:

    • Swallowing Therapy
    • Dysphagia Treatment
    • Feeding Therapy
    • Oral Function Therapy

    CPT Codes:

    • 92526: Treatment of swallowing dysfunction and/or oral function for feeding

    Does Dr. Mosquera accept my insurance?

    Dr. Mosquera accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (713) 500-5650 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

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

    Top Insurances

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Health Care Service Corporation

    • State of Texas

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Mosquera's office located?

    Dr. Ricardo Mosquera's Primary Practice

    6410 Fannin St Ste 604

    Houston, TX 77030

    (713) 500-5650

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    Dr. Ricardo Mosquera's Practice 2

    5516 Lockwood Dr

    Houston, TX 77026

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    Dr. Ricardo Mosquera's Practice 3

    1515 Holcombe Blvd

    Houston, TX 77030

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

    Dr. Mosquera's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1336126192.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Mosquera?

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

    What is Dr. Ricardo Mosquera's specialty?

    Dr. Mosquera is a Pediatric Pulmonologist near Houston, TX.

    What does a Pediatric Pulmonologist do?

    A pediatrician dedicated to preventing and treating respiratory diseases in infants, children, and young adults. This specialist possesses in-depth knowledge of lung growth and development, assesses respiratory function in young patients, and is experienced in various invasive and noninvasive diagnostic techniques.

    Is this Dr. Ricardo Mosquera affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Mosquera is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Memorial Hermann - Texas Medical Center. 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 Pulmonologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Pediatric Pulmonologist. Explore 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 Ricardo Mosquera accepting new patients in Houston, TX?

    Yes, Dr. Ricardo Mosquera is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Ricardo Mosquera offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Mosquera's office at (713) 500-5650 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Ricardo Mosquera?

    Please contact Dr. Mosquera's office at (713) 500-5650 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Ricardo Mosquera have?

    Dr. Ricardo Mosquera is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.

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