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Who is Dr. Melendez, Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist in Houston, TX?
Dr. Johnny Melendez, MD is a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Houston, TX with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics. Dr. Melendez completed his residency at Univ Tx Med Sch At Houston, Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine; Univ Tx Med Sch At Houston, Pediatrics. Dr. Melendez is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Melendez’s practice accepts UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Melendez’s office.
Where did Dr. Melendez go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Tx Med Sch At Houston, Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine; Univ Tx Med Sch At Houston, Pediatrics
Is Dr. Melendez board certified in Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Johnny Melendez, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics
What languages does Dr. Melendez speak?
Dr. Melendez and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Melendez treat?
As a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist, Dr. Melendez 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. Melendez. 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:
- Ear and Hearing Examination (Normal Findings)
- Ear and Hearing Examination with Abnormal Findings
- Hearing Disorder and Deafness
- Normal Hearing Test
- Clear Ear Checkup
- Routine Audiology Exam
- Abnormal Hearing Test
- Ear Exam with Issues
- Hearing Problem Diagnosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0110: Encounter for examination of ears and hearing without abnormal findings
- Z01118: Encounter for examination of ears and hearing with other abnormal findings
Also known as:
- Follow-up Hearing Exam After Failed Screening
- Hearing Disorder and Deafness
- Hearing re-test after failed screen
- Ear exam after failed hearing test
- Second hearing screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z01110: Encounter for hearing examination following failed hearing screening
Also known as:
- Patent Ductus Arteriosus
- Ventricular Septal Defect
- Congenital Heart Defects
- PDA
- Open Ductus Arteriosus
- Heart Connection Problem in Newborns
- VSD
- Hole in the Heart (Ventricles)
- Congenital Heart Anomaly
ICD-10 Codes:
- Q250: Patent ductus arteriosus
- Q210: Ventricular septal defect
Also known as:
- Generalized Muscle Weakness
- Muscle Disorder
- Overall Body Weakness
- Widespread Muscle Weakness
- Systemic Muscle Weakness
ICD-10 Codes:
- M6281: Muscle weakness (generalized)
Also known as:
- Heart Murmur
- Congenital Heart Defects
- Heart Valve Disease
- Cardiac murmur
- Abnormal heart sound
- Heart sound abnormality
ICD-10 Codes:
- R011: Cardiac murmur, unspecified
Also known as:
- Esophageal Atresia with Tracheoesophageal Fistula
- Birth Defects
- Esophagus Disorder
- Fistulas
- Esophageal atresia/tracheoesophageal fistula
- EA/TEF
- Blocked Esophagus with Fistula
- Congenital Esophageal Fistula
ICD-10 Codes:
- Q391: Atresia of esophagus with tracheo-esophageal fistula
Which procedures does Dr. Melendez perform as a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist?
As a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Johnny Melendez 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
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Melendez's office.
Does Dr. Melendez accept my insurance?
Dr. Melendez accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Melendez accept in Houston, TX?
Dr. Melendez in Houston, 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
Cook Children's
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Express Scripts
Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)
Molina
Parkland Community Health Plan
State of Texas
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Melendez's office located?
What is Dr. Melendez's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Melendez's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1235191974.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Melendez?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Melendez
What is Dr. Johnny Melendez's specialty?
Dr. Melendez is a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist near Houston, TX. A pediatrician who serves as the primary care provider for sick newborn infants utilizes their clinical expertise for direct patient care and collaborates with obstetrical colleagues to develop care plans for mothers with high-risk pregnancies. Contact Dr. Melendez to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Johnny Melendez affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Melendez is affiliated with Baylor University Medical Center which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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
Where can I learn more about Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist?
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Is Johnny Melendez accepting new patients in Houston, TX?
Yes, Dr. Johnny Melendez is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Johnny Melendez offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Melendez's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Johnny Melendez?
Please contact Dr. Melendez's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Johnny Melendez have?
Dr. Johnny Melendez is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.
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