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Dr. Luis Valencia, MD

Rio Grande City, TX

27 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Valencia, Pediatrician in Rio Grande City, TX?

    Dr. Luis Valencia, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Rio Grande City, TX with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 27 years. Dr. Valencia graduated from Universidad Nacional Autonoma de Honduras Facultad de Ciencias Medicas and completed his residency at Driscoll Children'S Hosp, Pediatrics. Dr. Valencia is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Valencia’s practice accepts Medicaid, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Valencia’s office at (956) 487-7561.

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

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

    • Medical School: University Auto De Nuevo Leon- Fac De Med- Monterrey- Nuevo Leon- Mexico | Universidad Nacional Autonoma de Honduras Facultad de Ciencias Medicas | University of New Mexico School of Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Valencia speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Valencia treat?

    As a Pediatrician, Dr. Valencia 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. Valencia. 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    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:

    • Allergic Rhinitis
    • Allergy
    • Nasal allergies
    • Allergy rhinitis
    • Chronic runny nose

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J309: Allergic rhinitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Sore Throat
    • Acute pharyngitis
    • Throat inflammation
    • Acute throat infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Non-Infectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
    • Digestive Disease
    • Inflammation of Stomach and Intestines
    • Non-Bacterial Colitis
    • Gut Inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K529: Noninfective gastroenteritis and colitis, unspecified

    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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H6693: Otitis media, unspecified, bilateral
    • H6691: Otitis media, unspecified, right ear
    • H6692: Otitis media, unspecified, left ear

    Also known as:

    • Acanthosis Nigricans
    • Skin Pigmentation Disorder
    • AN
    • Dark Skin Patches
    • Thickened Dark Skin

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L83: Acanthosis nigricans

    Also known as:

    • Anemia
    • Low Red Blood Cell Count
    • Low Hemoglobin
    • Iron deficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D649: Anemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Fever
    • High temperature
    • Pyrexia
    • Elevated body temperature

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R509: Fever, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Fatigue
    • Tiredness
    • Lack of energy
    • Exhaustion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R5383: Other fatigue

    Also known as:

    • Painful Urination
    • Urine and Urination
    • Dysuria
    • Burning when peeing
    • Stinging during urination

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R300: Dysuria

    Also known as:

    • Male Circumcision
    • Circumcision
    • Foreskin removal
    • Routine circumcision
    • Ritual circumcision

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z412: Encounter for routine and ritual male circumcision

    Also known as:

    • Abdominal Pain
    • Stomach Ache
    • Belly Pain
    • Stomach Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R109: Unspecified abdominal pain

    Also known as:

    • Urinary Tract Infection
    • UTI
    • Bladder infection
    • Kidney infection
    • Urine infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified

    Also known as:

    • Acute Bronchiolitis
    • Bronchial Disorder
    • Inflammation of small airways
    • Bronchiole infection
    • Acute lung inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J219: Acute bronchiolitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • COVID-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • Coronavirus Disease 2019
    • SARS-CoV-2 Infection
    • Novel Coronavirus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • U071: COVID-19

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Sinusitis
    • Sinusitis
    • Chronic sinus infection
    • Long-term sinus problems
    • Persistent sinus inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J329: Chronic sinusitis, unspecified

    What procedures does Dr. Valencia perform?

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

    Dr. Valencia accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (956) 487-7561 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Valencia accept in Rio Grande City, TX?

    Dr. Valencia in Rio Grande City, 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

    • Baylor Scott & White Health

    • Centene

    • Crown Cork and Seal Company

    • Express Scripts

    • Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)

    • Medicaid

    • MedImpact

    • State of Texas

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Valencia's office located?

    Dr. Luis Valencia's Primary Practice

    131 N FM 3167 Ste D

    Rio Grande City, TX 78582

    (956) 487-7561

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    Dr. Luis Valencia's Practice 2

    2790 Pharmacy Rd Ste B

    Rio Grande Cy, TX 78582

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    Dr. Luis Valencia's Practice 3

    4845 Alameda Ave

    El Paso, TX 79905

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

    Dr. Valencia's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1871501957.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Valencia?

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

    What is Dr. Luis Valencia's specialty?

    Dr. Valencia is a Pediatrician near Rio Grande City, 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. Valencia to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Luis Valencia affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Valencia is affiliated with DHR Health, Odessa Regional Medical Center 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

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    Is Luis Valencia accepting new patients in Rio Grande City, TX?

    Yes, Dr. Luis Valencia is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Luis Valencia offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Valencia's office at (956) 487-7561 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Luis Valencia?

    Please contact Dr. Valencia's office at (956) 487-7561 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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