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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. 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 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 as an 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 an Undersea and Hyperbaric Medicine Specialist like Dr. Nevarez typically treat?
As an 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
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:
- Pressure Sore
- Pressure Sores
- Bed Sore
- Decubitus Ulcer
- Pressure Ulcer
ICD-10 Codes:
- L89154: Pressure ulcer of sacral region, stage 4
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Foot Ulcer
- Diabetes Type 2
- Diabetic Foot
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetic Foot Wound
- Foot Sore from Diabetes
- Diabetic Ulcer
ICD-10 Codes:
- E11621: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with foot ulcer
Also known as:
- Lymphedema
- Lymphatic Swelling
- Fluid Retention in Limbs
- Chronic Swelling
ICD-10 Codes:
- I890: Lymphedema, not elsewhere classified
What procedures does an Undersea and Hyperbaric Medicine Specialist like Dr. Nevarez typically perform?
As an Undersea and Hyperbaric Medicine Specialist, Dr. Nevarez performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Multi-Layer Leg Compression Wrap
- Compression Bandage Application
- Leg Compression System
- Ankle and Foot Compression
CPT Codes:
- 29581: Application of multi-layer compression system; leg (below knee), including ankle and foot
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
Cigna Group
Community Health Choice
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Health Care Service Corporation
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
Service Employees International Union (SEIU)
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Nevarez's office located?
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.
What does an Undersea and Hyperbaric Medicine Specialist do?
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.
Is this Dr. Joseph Nevarez affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Nevarez is affiliated with John Sealy Hospital, Galveston 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
When to see an Undersea and Hyperbaric Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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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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