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Dr. Anthony Asistido, MD

Corpus Christi, TX

30 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Asistido, Internist in Corpus Christi, TX?

    Dr. Anthony Asistido, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Corpus Christi, TX with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 30 years. Dr. Asistido is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Asistido’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Asistido’s office at (361) 883-4803.

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

    • Medical School: Davao Medical School Foundation

    What languages does Dr. Asistido speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Asistido typically treat?

    As an Internist, Dr. Asistido 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. Asistido. 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:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Acute Kidney Failure
    • Kidney Failure
    • Acute Renal Failure
    • Sudden Kidney Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Heart Attack (NSTEMI)
    • Heart Attack
    • Myocardial Infarction
    • Non-STEMI
    • Less Severe Heart Attack

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I214: Non-ST elevation (NSTEMI) myocardial infarction

    Also known as:

    • Pneumonia
    • Lung Infection
    • Chest Infection
    • Pneumonitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism

    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:

    • Fainting
    • Syncope
    • Passing out
    • Collapse

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R55: Syncope and collapse

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I639: Cerebral infarction, 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

    What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Asistido typically perform?

    As an Internist, Dr. Asistido 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. Asistido. 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:

    • Pulse Oximetry
    • Oxygen Saturation Test
    • Oximeter Reading
    • Blood Oxygen Level Test

    CPT Codes:

    • 94760: Noninvasive ear or pulse oximetry for oxygen saturation; single determination

    Does Dr. Asistido accept my insurance?

    Dr. Asistido accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (361) 883-4803 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Asistido accept in Corpus Christi, TX?

    Dr. Asistido in Corpus Christi, 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 Corporation

    • Christus Health

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Health Care Service Corporation

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • State of Texas

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Asistido's office located?

    Dr. Anthony Asistido's Primary Practice

    5950 Saratoga Blvd

    Corpus Christi, TX 78414

    (361) 883-4803

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    Dr. Anthony Asistido's Practice 2

    613 Elizabeth St Ste 702

    Corpus Christi, TX 78404

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

    Dr. Asistido's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1154339380.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Asistido?

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

    What is Dr. Anthony Asistido's specialty?

    Dr. Asistido is a Internist near Corpus Christi, TX.

    What does an Internist do?

    A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.

    Is this Dr. Anthony Asistido affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Asistido is affiliated with Christus Spohn Hospital Corpus Christi - Shoreline, University Hospital-San Antonio 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

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    Is Anthony Asistido accepting new patients in Corpus Christi, TX?

    Yes, Dr. Anthony Asistido is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Anthony Asistido offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Asistido's office at (361) 883-4803 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Anthony Asistido?

    Please contact Dr. Asistido's office at (361) 883-4803 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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