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Dr. Joseph Larakers, MD

Beeville, TX

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Larakers, Family Medicine Specialist in Beeville, TX?

    Dr. Joseph Larakers, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Beeville, TX with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine. Dr. Larakers graduated from University of Illinois College of Medicine and completed his residency at Christus Spohn Mem Hosp, Family Medicine. Dr. Larakers is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Larakers’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Larakers’s office at (361) 358-9912.

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

    • Residency: Christus Spohn Mem Hosp, Family Medicine | Christus Spohn Mem Hospital | Christus Santa Rosa Health Care Program

    • Medical School: University Of Il Coll Of Med- Chicago Il | University of Illinois College of Medicine | Faculdade Christus (FCC) Curso de Medicina

    Is Dr. Larakers board certified in Family Medicine Specialist?

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

    What languages does Dr. Larakers speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Larakers treat?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Larakers 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. Larakers. 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:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Alzheimer's Disease
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    • AD', 'Alzheimer's Dementia
    • Memory Loss Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G309: Alzheimer's disease, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Routine Child Health Examination (Normal Findings)
    • Health Checkup
    • Normal Well-Child Checkup
    • Child Physical Exam (No Issues)
    • Routine Pediatric Exam (Clear)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z00129: Encounter for routine child health examination without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • COPD
    • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
    • Chronic Lung Disease
    • Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure Heart Disease with Heart Failure
    • Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertensive Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure Causing Heart Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I110: Hypertensive heart disease with heart failure

    Also known as:

    • Dementia
    • Dementia with Behavioral Changes
    • Cognitive decline
    • Memory loss
    • Brain disorder
    • Dementia with behavioral problems
    • Cognitive decline with behavior issues
    • Memory loss with personality changes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F0390: Unspecified dementia, unspecified severity, without behavioral disturbance, psychotic disturbance, mood disturbance, and anxiety
    • F03918: Unspecified dementia, unspecified severity, with other behavioral disturbance

    Also known as:

    • Urinary Tract Infection
    • UTI
    • Bladder infection
    • Kidney infection
    • Urine infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified

    Also known as:

    • Low Back Pain
    • Back Pain
    • Lumbago
    • Lower Back Ache
    • Backache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5450: Low back pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Allergic Rhinitis
    • Allergy
    • Nasal allergies
    • Allergy rhinitis
    • Chronic runny nose

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J309: Allergic rhinitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Ischemic Stroke
    • Brain Attack
    • Cerebral Infarction
    • Brain Ischemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I639: Cerebral infarction, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications

    Also known as:

    • Common Cold
    • Upper Respiratory Infection
    • Head Cold
    • Cold Symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Mammography
    • Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Mammograms
    • Breast X-ray
    • Breast Cancer Check

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast

    Also known as:

    • Anemia
    • Low Red Blood Cell Count
    • Low Hemoglobin
    • Iron deficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D649: Anemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids
    • Dyslipidemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Age-Related Osteoporosis
    • Fractures
    • Osteoporosis
    • Senile Osteoporosis
    • Primary Osteoporosis
    • Bone Thinning from Aging

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M810: Age-related osteoporosis without current pathological fracture

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure Heart and Kidney Disease with Heart Failure
    • Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertensive Cardiorenal Syndrome
    • Heart and Kidney Failure from High Blood Pressure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I130: Hypertensive heart and chronic kidney disease with heart failure and stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease

    Also known as:

    • Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
    • Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder
    • ADHD
    • ADD
    • Hyperactivity Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F909: Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, unspecified type

    Which procedures does Dr. Larakers perform as a Family Medicine Specialist?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Joseph Larakers may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Larakers' office.

    Does Dr. Larakers accept my insurance?

    Dr. Larakers accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (361) 358-9912 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Larakers accept in Beeville, TX?

    Dr. Larakers in Beeville, 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

    • Centene

    • Department of Defense / Tricare

    • Department of Veterans Affairs

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Larakers' office located?

    Dr. Joseph Larakers' Primary Practice

    302 S Hillside Dr

    Beeville, TX 78102

    (361) 358-9912

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    Dr. Joseph Larakers' Practice 2

    3002 Sam Houston Dr

    Victoria, TX 77904

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

    Dr. Larakers's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1023057270.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Larakers?

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

    What is Dr. Joseph Larakers's specialty?

    Dr. Larakers is a Family Medicine Specialist near Beeville, TX. Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care. Contact Dr. Larakers to book an appointment today.

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

    Yes, Dr. Larakers is affiliated with Christus Spohn Hospital Corpus Christi - Shoreline 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 Family Medicine Specialist?

    Explore Family 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 Larakers accepting new patients in Beeville, TX?

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

    Does Dr. Joseph Larakers offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Larakers's office at (361) 358-9912 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Joseph Larakers?

    Please contact Dr. Larakers's office at (361) 358-9912 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Joseph Larakers have?

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

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