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Dr. Aparna Asher, MD

Saint Petersburg, FL

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    Who is Dr. Asher, Family Medicine Specialist in Saint Petersburg, FL?

    Dr. Aparna Asher, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Saint Petersburg, FL with 1 additional practice location. She is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine. Dr. Asher is fluent in English, Gujarati, Hindi, and Kannada, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Asher’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Asher’s office at (727) 202-8140.

    Is Dr. Asher board certified in Family Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Aparna Asher, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Asher speak?

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

    • English

    • Gujarati

    • Hindi

    • Kannada

    What conditions does Dr. Asher treat?

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

    • General Health Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Routine Check-up
    • Preventive Health Exam
    • Wellness Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z139: Encounter for screening, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Mixed High Cholesterol and Triglycerides
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Mixed hyperlipidemia
    • Combined hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E782: Mixed hyperlipidemia

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Overweight
    • Body Weight
    • High Body Mass Index
    • Excess Weight
    • Weight Management Issues

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z6826: Body mass index [BMI] 26.0-26.9, adult
    • Z6825: Body mass index [BMI] 25.0-25.9, adult
    • Z6827: Body mass index [BMI] 27.0-27.9, adult
    • Z6829: Body mass index [BMI] 29.0-29.9, adult

    Also known as:

    • Depression Screening
    • Depression
    • Health Screening
    • Depression Test
    • Mental Health Check for Depression
    • Mood Disorder Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1331: Encounter for screening for depression

    Also known as:

    • Obesity
    • Body Weight
    • High Body Mass Index
    • Excess Body Fat
    • Weight Management Issues

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z6831: Body mass index [BMI] 31.0-31.9, adult
    • Z6832: Body mass index [BMI] 32.0-32.9, adult

    Also known as:

    • General Counseling Services
    • Personal Counseling
    • Life Coaching
    • Support Services

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z7189: Other specified counseling

    Also known as:

    • Other Specific B Vitamin Deficiency
    • B Vitamins
    • Malnutrition
    • Specific B Vitamin Shortage
    • Less Common B Vitamin Deficiency
    • Rare B Vitamin Deficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E538: Deficiency of other specified B group vitamins

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 3a
    • Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
    • CKD Stage 3a
    • Moderate Chronic Kidney Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N1831: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3a

    Also known as:

    • Other Non-Thrombocytopenic Purpura
    • Bleeding Disorder
    • Vascular purpura
    • Purpura without low platelets
    • Skin bleeding disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D692: Other nonthrombocytopenic purpura

    Also known as:

    • Vitamin D Deficiency
    • Low Vitamin D Levels
    • Lack of Vitamin D
    • Hypovitaminosis D

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E559: Vitamin D deficiency, unspecified

    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:

    • Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Hyperglycemia
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetic Hyperglycemia
    • High Blood Glucose
    • High Sugar Levels

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia

    Also known as:

    • History of Nicotine Dependence
    • E-Cigarettes
    • Smokeless Tobacco
    • Smoking
    • Past nicotine addiction
    • Previous smoking habit
    • History of tobacco use disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z87891: Personal history of nicotine dependence

    Also known as:

    • Generalized Anxiety Disorder
    • Anxiety
    • GAD
    • Chronic Worry
    • Excessive Worry Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F411: Generalized anxiety disorder

    Also known as:

    • Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
    • Atherosclerosis
    • Coronary Artery Disease
    • Silent Coronary Artery Disease
    • Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris

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

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Aparna Asher may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Asher's office.

    Does Dr. Asher accept my insurance?

    Dr. Asher accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (727) 202-8140 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Asher accept in Saint Petersburg, FL?

    Dr. Asher in Saint Petersburg, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Asher's office located?

    Dr. Aparna Asher's Primary Practice

    5425 Park St N Ste 7W

    Saint Petersburg, FL 33709

    (727) 202-8140

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    Dr. Aparna Asher's Practice 2

    1515 22nd Ave N

    St Petersburg, FL 33704

    (727) 322-4227

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

    Dr. Asher's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1629234265.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Asher?

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

    What is Dr. Aparna Asher's specialty?

    Dr. Asher is a Family Medicine Specialist near Saint Petersburg, FL. 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. Asher to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Aparna Asher affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Asher is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Aparna Asher accepting new patients in Saint Petersburg, FL?

    Yes, Dr. Aparna Asher is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Aparna Asher offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Asher's office at (727) 202-8140 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Aparna Asher?

    Please contact Dr. Asher's office at (727) 202-8140 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Aparna Asher have?

    Dr. Aparna Asher is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.

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