BUSQUEDA DE SITIO

Admisión

Se requiere una referencia de médico a médico para admitir pacientes menores al Hospital Pediátrico Driscoll. Para más información acerca de referencias, por favor llame a la clínica de especialidad pertinente o llame al servicio de admisión.

Para mayor información, por favor llame al (361) 694-5110


Las responsabilidades del Departamento de Admisión incluyen:


  • Registro de Pre-admisión
  • Reserva avanzada de admisión
  • Entrevista financiera
  • Admisión de paciente
  • Coordinación de la asignación de cama con el Supervisor de Enfermería interno
  • Coordinación para escoltar al paciente
  • Procesamiento de formularios del seguro médico
  • Referencia de familias de pago privado a programas estatales, tales como Medicaid, Menores Enfermos Crónicos o Discapacitados, o SSI
  • pre-certificación de seguro médico
  • verificación de seguro médico, codificación y facturación
  • establecer planes de pago
  • Comunicación con el médico familiar referente

Información de Contacto

Oficina de Admisiones
(Admisiones/EEG/EKG/Hemoc CC/Estudios de Sueno/Terapia Respiratoria)
(361) 694-5110
7:00 a.m. a 7 p.m. Lunes - Viernes,

Cirugía Ambulatoria
(361) 694-5610 o (361) 694-4364
8 a.m. a 5:30 p.m. Lunes - Viernes.

Radiología / Cardiología
(361) 694-5293
8:30 a.m. - 5:30 p.m. Lunes - Viernes. o (361) 694-5240
8:30 a.m. - 8:00 p.m. Lunes - Viernes

Supervisor de Admisión
Irma Canales (361) 694-5135

Supervisor de Cirugía Ambulatoria/Radiología/Cardiología
Hope Elizarraraz (361) 694-4566
Fax (361) 694-5136


Para Mensajería TTY para Sordomudos favor conectarse con Interpretación TTY marcando el número
(800) 735-2989

Pacientes y Familias

News

Driscoll's Teddy Bear Hospital is a chance for patients to be the doctors

May 20, 2013
WHAT: Patients will be the doctors tomorrow during a Teddy Bear Hospital organized by the Stripes Child Life Program at Driscoll Children's Hospital. The event allows children to become more familiar with the medical equipment and procedures involved in their treatment. They'll choose their teddy bear, give it a...
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Brownsville boy is 'a totally different person' since leukemia diagnosis

May 03, 2013
Driscoll Children's Hospital physicians treat Andrew Banda in his hometown, Brownsville BROWNSVILLE - Claudia Maldonado knew her son, Andrew Banda, was sick in January 2012. At 8 years old, he was too thin and his yellowish eyes revealed he had jaundice, she said. Still, the news that he had acute lymphoblastic leukemia...
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Driscoll transplant recipients to gather at annual reunion

May 03, 2013
Joe Esparza, 19, received a kidney transplant at Driscoll Children's Hospital in August 2012.
'It's a family reunion,' 19-year-old said of May 4 event CORPUS CHRISTI - In the months before he received a kidney transplant at Driscoll Children's Hospital last August, Joe Esparza had plenty of reasons to be depressed. His failing kidneys meant he couldn't eat french fries, cheese and fatty foods. He couldn't play...
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Dwarfism doesn't prevent 3-year-old boy from living life

May 02, 2013
Ethann Valdez, 3, was born with achondroplasia, a type of dwarfism. He's been a patient at Driscoll Children's Hospital since he was born.
Ethann Valdez's story is second in Driscoll Children's Hospital's 60th anniversary series CORPUS CHRISTI - Darting around a waiting area at Driscoll Children's Hospital with a huge smile on his face, Ethann Valdez has the seemingly endless energy of any 3-year-old boy. He doesn't appear to be bothered much by the life-threatening...
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Marathon bringing Driscoll weight management patients together

May 01, 2013
Jamie Bluntzer, 20, is preparing for the 2013 Beach to Bay Relay Marathon.
Lap band recipients will run Beach to Bay Relay Marathon as the 'Bandsters' CORPUS CHRISTI - Crossing the finish line at last year's Beach to Bay Relay Marathon was a proud accomplishment for Jamie Bluntzer. At this year's event, she's taking her goal to the next level. "I'm more nervous about it this year," she said...
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