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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Asare, Internist in Tucson, AZ?
Dr. Louisa Asare, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Tucson, AZ with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Asare is fluent in English and Twi, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Asare’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Asare’s office at (520) 989-8020.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Asare?
Dr. Louisa Asare, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Internist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Asare empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Diabetes, Heart Disease, Hypertension, Preventive Medicine, Primary Care, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Tucson/AZ community, Dr. Asare is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
What languages does Dr. Asare speak?
Dr. Asare and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Twi
What conditions does Dr. Asare treat?
As a Internist, Dr. Asare 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. Asare. 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:
- Routine Adult Health Checkup
- Health Checkup
- Adult physical exam
- Annual wellness visit for adults
- General adult medical exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- High Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
- Dyslipidemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Obesity
- Severe Obesity
- Take Charge of Your Health: A Guide for Teenagers
- Helping Your Child Who Is Overweight
- Understanding Adult Overweight & Obesity
- Excess Weight
- Being Overweight
- High BMI
- Morbid Obesity
- Extreme Obesity
- Class 3 Obesity
ICD-10 Codes:
- E669: Obesity, unspecified
- E6601: Morbid (severe) obesity due to excess calories
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:
- Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
- Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder
- ADHD
- ADD
- Hyperactivity Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F909: Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, unspecified type
Also known as:
- Low Back Pain
- Back Pain
- Lumbago
- Lower Back Ache
- Backache
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5450: Low back pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Hypothyroidism
- Congenital hypothyroidism
- Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
- Underactive Thyroid
- Low Thyroid Function
ICD-10 Codes:
- E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified
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:
- Colon Cancer Screening
- Health Screening
- Colorectal Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
- Screening Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
- Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
- Colorectal Cancer Screening
- Colonoscopy Screening
- Bowel Cancer Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1211: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of colon
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
Which procedures does Dr. Asare perform as a Internist?
As a Internist, procedures performed by an Dr. Louisa Asare may include:
- Ambulatory Care Consultation
- Annual Check Up
- Annual Physical
- Aromatherapy
- Bladder and Bowel Management
- Blood Pressure Testing
- Bowel and Bladder Management
- Certified Medical Examination for Commercial Driver / Vessel Master
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Asare's office.
Does Dr. Asare accept my insurance?
Dr. Asare accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (520) 989-8020 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Asare accept in Tucson, AZ?
Dr. Asare in Tucson, AZ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Banner Health
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Centene
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Department of Veterans Affairs
Express Scripts
Medicare
Mercy Care Plan
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Asare's office located?
Dr. Louisa Asare's Primary Practice
8333 N Silverbell Rd Ste 161
Tucson, AZ 85743
(520) 989-8020
What is Dr. Asare's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Asare's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1184186736.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Asare?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Asare
What is Dr. Louisa Asare's specialty?
Dr. Asare is a Internist near Tucson, AZ.
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.
Contact Dr. Asare to book an appointment today.Is this Dr. Louisa Asare affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Asare is affiliated with Northwest Medical Center - Tucson, AZ 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 Internist?
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Is Louisa Asare accepting new patients in Tucson, AZ?
Yes, Dr. Louisa Asare is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Louisa Asare offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Asare's office at (520) 989-8020 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Louisa Asare?
Please contact Dr. Asare's office at (520) 989-8020 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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