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Dr. Amy Starr, MD

Pediatrician

Tyler, TX

29 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Starr, Pediatrician in Tyler, TX?

    Dr. Amy Starr, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Tyler, TX with 1 additional practice location. She has been practicing for over 29 years and is board certified. Dr. Starr graduated from University of Texas Southwestern Medical School, Dallas and completed her residency at Univ Tx Southwestern Med Sch, Pediatrics. Dr. Starr is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Starr’s office at (903) 595-3942.

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

    • Residency: Univ Tx Southwestern Med Sch, Pediatrics | University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston Program

    • Medical School: University of Texas Southwestern Medical School, Dallas

    Is Dr. Starr board certified as a Pediatrician?

    Yes, Dr. Amy Starr, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics

    What languages does Dr. Starr speak?

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

    • English
    • Spanish

    What conditions does a Pediatrician like Dr. Starr typically treat?

    As a Pediatrician, Dr. Starr 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. Starr. 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:

    • 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:

    • ADHD, Combined Type
    • ADHD, Predominantly Inattentive Type
    • Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
    • Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder
    • Combined ADHD
    • Typical ADHD
    • ADD
    • Inattentive ADHD

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F902: Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, combined type
    • F900: Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, predominantly inattentive type

    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:

    • Fever
    • High temperature
    • Pyrexia
    • Elevated body temperature

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R509: Fever, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Ear Infection
    • Left Ear Infection
    • Otitis Media
    • Middle Ear Infection
    • Ear Inflammation
    • Left Middle Ear Infection
    • Left Otitis Media
    • Left Earache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H66001: Acute suppurative otitis media without spontaneous rupture of ear drum, right ear
    • H66003: Acute suppurative otitis media without spontaneous rupture of ear drum, bilateral
    • H66002: Acute suppurative otitis media without spontaneous rupture of ear drum, left ear

    Also known as:

    • Depression Screening
    • Depression
    • Health Screening
    • Depression Test
    • Mental Health Check for Depression
    • Mood Disorder Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1331: Encounter for screening for depression

    Also known as:

    • Cough
    • Coughing
    • Persistent cough
    • Chronic cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R059: Cough, unspecified

    What procedures does a Pediatrician like Dr. Starr typically perform?

    As a Pediatrician, procedures performed by Dr. Amy Starr may include:

    Please contact Dr. Starr's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Starr accept my insurance?

    Dr. Starr accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (903) 595-3942 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Starr accept in Tyler, TX?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Centene Corporation

    • Cigna Group

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Health Care Service Corporation

    • Molina Healthcare

    • State of Texas

    • Texas Children's Hospital

    • UMR Administered Payer

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Starr's office located?

    Dr. Amy Starr's Primary Practice

    706 Turtle Creek Dr

    Tyler, TX 75701

    (903) 595-3942

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    Dr. Amy Starr's Practice 2

    323 E Hawkins Pkwy Ste D

    Longview, TX 75605

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    What hospitals are Dr. Starr affiliated with?

    Dr. Starr has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

    Christus Mother Frances Hospital - Tyler,Tyler, TX

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

    Dr. Starr's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1780659995.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Starr?

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

    What is Dr. Amy Starr's specialty?

    Dr. Starr is a Pediatrician near Tyler, 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 Dr. Amy Starr affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Dr. Starr is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Christus Mother Frances Hospital - Tyler. 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 Pediatrician?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Pediatrician. 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 Dr. Amy Starr accepting new patients in Tyler, TX?

    Yes, Dr. Amy Starr is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Amy Starr offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Starr's office at (903) 595-3942 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Amy Starr?

    Please contact Dr. Starr's office at (903) 595-3942 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Starr's office located?

    Dr. Starr's offices are located in Tyler, TX and Longview, TX.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Amy Starr have?

    Dr. Amy Starr is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.