Summary

Consistently ranked as the best children’s hospital in Texas, and among the top in the nation, Texas Children’s offers patients easy access to online scheduling. Click on the “website” or “Appointments” button to make an appointment online today. For your convenience, Texas Children’s Hospital has more than 10 locations across the greater Houston area ready to provide you and your family with care that’s convenient for you. Our medical providers see patients at our hospitals in the Texas Medical Center, Katy in West Houston, and The Woodlands. Our Specialty Care clinics can be found throughout local communities and provide you with the same level of care you know and expect from Texas Children’s – just closer to home.

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 24 years of experience
  • 17 insurance plans accepted
  • Baylor College Of Medicine
  • 2 specialties
  • 5 areas of expertise
  • 4 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location

Office Location

Frank X. Placencia

8035 Highway 6 Ste 100Missouri City, TX 77459

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Frank X. Placencia, MDDr. Besma Ibrahim Adham, MDDr. Dorothy Thompson, MDDr. Lenea Marie Taylor
NeonatologyNeonatologyPediatricsNurse Practitioner
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
24 Years of Experience 42 Years of Experience 49 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks Spanish, Vietnamese Speaks Spanish, Vietnamese, English, Arabic Speaks English
Missouri City , TXHouston , TXHouston , TXHouston , TX
Med School: Baylor College Of Medicine Med School: University Of North Carolina At Chapel Hill School Of Medicine Med School: University Of Southampton Faculty Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Frank X. Placencia

  • Aetna
  • AmeriGroup
  • Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Georgia
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
  • Cigna
  • Community Health Choice
  • Community Health Choice - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Driscoll Health Plan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Humana - HMO
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Texas Children's Health Plan
  • Texas Children's Health Plan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO

Medical Specialties

Frank X. Placencia has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Frank X. Placencia has the following 5 areas of expertise

  • Congenital Anomalies
  • Congenital Heart Disease
  • High-Risk Deliveries
  • Neonatologist
  • Premature Infants

Certifications, License, & Education

24 Years Experience

Frank X. Placencia holds an expired medical license in the state of Texas.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Texas that expired in 2025.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from Baylor College Of Medicine in 2002.

NPI Number

Frank X. Placencia's NPI number is 1073773610.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Frank Placencia accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Frank Placencia has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Is Frank Placencia accepting new patients?
Frank Placencia is accepting new patients on Vitals. View Frank Placencia's profile on Vitals to make an appointment.
Where is Frank Placencia's office located?
Frank Placencia's office is located at 8035 Highway 6 Ste 100, Missouri City, TX, 77459.
Does Frank Placencia accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Frank Placencia accepts on their Vitals profile.
Which hospitals is Frank Placencia affiliated with?
Frank Placencia is affiliated with Texas Childrens Hospital.

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