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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 1 additional practice location. 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. 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 a Pediatrician like Dr. Valencia typically 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
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:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
What procedures does a Pediatrician like Dr. Valencia typically 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
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 Holdings
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Health Care Service Corporation
State of Texas
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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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
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.
What does a Pediatrician do?
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.
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
When to see a Pediatrician?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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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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