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35 Years of Experience
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Who is Dr. Chavez, Pediatrician in Saint Petersburg, FL?
Dr. Heinz Chavez, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Saint Petersburg, FL. He has been practicing for over 35 years. Dr. Chavez completed his residency at Umdnj-New Jersey Med Sch, Pediatrics. Dr. Chavez is fluent in English, German, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Chavez’s office at (727) 767-8917.
Where did Dr. Chavez go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Umdnj-New Jersey Med Sch, Pediatrics | UMDNJ
Medical School: University De San Carlos, Fac De Cien Med, Guatemala
What languages does Dr. Chavez speak?
Dr. Chavez and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
German
Spanish
What conditions does a Pediatrician like Dr. Chavez typically treat?
As a Pediatrician, Dr. Chavez 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. Chavez. 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:
- Gastrostomy
- Ostomy
- Feeding Tube Opening
- Stomach Stoma
- G-tube
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z931: Gastrostomy status
Also known as:
- Mixed Urinary Incontinence
- Urinary Incontinence
- Combined incontinence
- Stress and urge incontinence
- Dual incontinence
ICD-10 Codes:
- N3946: Mixed incontinence
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:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- Ear and Hearing Examination (Normal Findings)
- Hearing Disorder and Deafness
- Normal Hearing Test
- Clear Ear Checkup
- Routine Audiology Exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0110: Encounter for examination of ears and hearing without abnormal findings
What procedures does a Pediatrician like Dr. Chavez typically perform?
As a Pediatrician, procedures performed by Dr. Heinz Chavez may include:
- 12 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 15 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 18 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 1 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 24 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 2 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 2 Week Well Baby Checkup
- 30 Month Well-Baby Checkup
Please contact Dr. Chavez's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Chavez accept my insurance?
Dr. Chavez accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (727) 767-8917 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Chavez accept in Saint Petersburg, FL?
Dr. Chavez in Saint Petersburg, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
CareCentrix
Centene Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
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Where is Dr. Chavez's office located?
Dr. Heinz Chavez's Primary Practice
801 6th St S # 7835
Saint Petersburg, FL 33701
(727) 767-8917
What is Dr. Chavez's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Chavez's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1427019439.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Chavez?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Chavez
What is Dr. Heinz Chavez's specialty?
Dr. Chavez is a Pediatrician near Saint Petersburg, FL.
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. Heinz Chavez affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Chavez is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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
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Is Heinz Chavez accepting new patients in Saint Petersburg, FL?
Yes, Dr. Heinz Chavez is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Heinz Chavez offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Chavez's office at (727) 767-8917 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Heinz Chavez?
Please contact Dr. Chavez's office at (727) 767-8917 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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