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Dr. Louis Hunke, MD

Pediatrician

Desoto, TX

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Hunke, Pediatrician in Desoto, TX?

    Dr. Louis Hunke, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Desoto, TX. He is board certified. Dr. Hunke graduated from University of Texas Southwestern Medical School, Dallas and completed his residency at Univ Ok Hlth Sci Ctr, Pediatrics. Dr. Hunke is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Hunke’s office at (972) 298-3888.

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

    • Residency: Univ Ok Hlth Sci Ctr, Pediatrics | University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center Program

    • Medical School: University of Tx Med Sch At San Antonio, San Antonio Tx | University of Texas Southwestern Medical School, Dallas

    Is Dr. Hunke board certified as a Pediatrician?

    Yes, Dr. Louis Hunke, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics

    What languages does Dr. Hunke speak?

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

    • English
    • Spanish

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

    As a Pediatrician, Dr. Hunke 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. Hunke. 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

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

    As a Pediatrician, procedures performed by Dr. Louis Hunke may include:

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

    Does Dr. Hunke accept my insurance?

    Dr. Hunke accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (972) 298-3888 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Hunke accept in Desoto, TX?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Christian Healthcare Ministries

    • Federal government of the United States

    • HealthSmart

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Hunke's office located?

    Dr. Louis Hunke's Primary Practice

    2828 Duke of Gloucester St Ste 106

    Desoto, TX 75115

    (972) 298-3888

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

    Dr. Hunke's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1831150861.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Hunke?

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

    What is Dr. Louis Hunke's specialty?

    Dr. Hunke is a Pediatrician near Desoto, 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. Louis Hunke affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Dr. Hunke 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

    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. Louis Hunke accepting new patients in Desoto, TX?

    Yes, Dr. Louis Hunke is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Louis Hunke offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Hunke's office at (972) 298-3888 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Louis Hunke?

    Please contact Dr. Hunke's office at (972) 298-3888 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Hunke's office located?

    Dr. Hunke's office is located in Desoto, TX.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Louis Hunke have?

    Dr. Louis Hunke is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.