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Dr. Joseph Nevarez, MD

Houston, TX

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Nevarez, Undersea and Hyperbaric Medicine Specialist in Houston, TX?

    Dr. Joseph Nevarez, MD is an Undersea and Hyperbaric Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Houston, TX with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine. Dr. Nevarez graduated from University of California and completed his residency at Univ Ca Davis Med Ctr, Family Medicine. Dr. Nevarez is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Nevarez’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Nevarez’s office at (713) 704-5900.

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

    • Residency: Univ Ca Davis Med Ctr, Family Medicine | Uc Davis Mc | UC Irvine Medical Center

    • Medical School: University of Ca, Los Angeles, Ucla Sch of Med, Los Angeles Ca | University of California

    Is Dr. Nevarez board certified in Undersea and Hyperbaric Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Joseph Nevarez, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Nevarez speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Nevarez treat?

    As a Undersea and Hyperbaric Medicine Specialist, Dr. Nevarez 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. Nevarez. 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:

    • Pressure Sore
    • Pressure Sores
    • Bed Sore
    • Decubitus Ulcer
    • Pressure Ulcer
    • Bedsores
    • Decubitus Ulcers
    • Pressure Ulcers

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L89154: Pressure ulcer of sacral region, stage 4
    • L89324: Pressure ulcer of left buttock, stage 4
    • L89224: Pressure ulcer of left hip, stage 4

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Venous Insufficiency
    • Vascular Disease
    • CVI
    • Venous Reflux Disease
    • Leg Vein Incompetence
    • Peripheral Venous Insufficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I872: Venous insufficiency (chronic) (peripheral)

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Foot Ulcer
    • Type 2 Diabetes with Skin Ulcers
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Diabetic Foot
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetes Complicationss
    • Diabetic Foot Wound
    • Foot Sore from Diabetes
    • Diabetic Ulcer
    • Diabetic skin sores
    • Diabetes-related wounds
    • Foot ulcers from diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E11621: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with foot ulcer
    • E11622: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with other skin ulcer

    Also known as:

    • Lymphedema
    • Lymphatic Swelling
    • Fluid Retention in Limbs
    • Chronic Swelling

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I890: Lymphedema, not elsewhere classified

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Ulcer of the Left Ankle
    • Chronic Ulcer of the Left Foot
    • Skin Condition
    • Skin Ulcer
    • Open Sore
    • Venous Ulcer
    • Non-healing Wound

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L97328: Non-pressure chronic ulcer of left ankle with other specified severity
    • L97528: Non-pressure chronic ulcer of other part of left foot with other specified severity

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • External Surgical Wound Opening
    • Wounds and Injuries
    • External wound dehiscence
    • Surgical incision separation
    • Outer wound rupture

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • T8131XD: Disruption of external operation (surgical) wound, not elsewhere classified, subsequent encounter

    Also known as:

    • Paraplegia
    • Paralysis
    • Lower body paralysis
    • Paralysis of legs
    • Spinal cord injury paralysis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G8220: Paraplegia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Other Acute Left Ankle and Foot Bone Infection
    • Bone Infection
    • Acute Left Ankle and Foot Osteomyelitis
    • Sudden Left Ankle and Foot Bone Infection
    • Left Ankle and Foot Bone Inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M86172: Other acute osteomyelitis, left ankle and foot

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Skin Ulcer on Right Lower Leg
    • Skin Condition
    • Non-Pressure Leg Sore
    • Persistent Leg Wound
    • Right Leg Skin Ulcer
    • Open Sore on Lower Leg

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L97818: Non-pressure chronic ulcer of other part of right lower leg with other specified severity

    Does Dr. Nevarez accept my insurance?

    Dr. Nevarez accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (713) 704-5900 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Nevarez accept in Houston, TX?

    Dr. Nevarez 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

    • Community Health Choice

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)

    • Medicare

    • Molina

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • Service Employees International Union (SEIU)

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Nevarez's office located?

    Dr. Joseph Nevarez's Primary Practice

    6431 Fannin St # 2

    Houston, TX 77030

    (713) 704-5900

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    Dr. Joseph Nevarez's Practice 2

    915 Gessner Rd Ste 301

    Houston, TX 77024

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    Dr. Joseph Nevarez's Practice 3

    1333 Moursund St

    Houston, TX 77030

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

    Dr. Nevarez's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1073524799.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Nevarez?

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

    What is Dr. Joseph Nevarez's specialty?

    Dr. Nevarez is a Undersea and Hyperbaric Medicine Specialist near Houston, TX. Physicians specializing in Undersea and Hyperbaric Medicine, who may come from various specialties such as preventive medicine or emergency medicine, treat conditions like decompression illness, diving accidents, carbon monoxide poisoning, gas gangrene, non-healing wounds, radiation and burn tissue damage, and bone infections using hyperbaric oxygen therapy. These specialists also consult with other physicians on hyperbaric chamber operations, evaluate risks, and implement preventive measures to safeguard divers and individuals working in altered atmospheric conditions from disease and disability. Contact Dr. Nevarez to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Joseph Nevarez affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Nevarez is affiliated with Memorial Hermann Cypress Hospital, Memorial Hermann Greater Heights Hospital which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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 Undersea and Hyperbaric Medicine Specialist?

    Explore Undersea and Hyperbaric Medicine Specialist with 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 Joseph Nevarez accepting new patients in Houston, TX?

    Yes, Dr. Joseph Nevarez is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Joseph Nevarez offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Nevarez's office at (713) 704-5900 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Joseph Nevarez?

    Please contact Dr. Nevarez's office at (713) 704-5900 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Joseph Nevarez have?

    Dr. Joseph Nevarez is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.

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