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Who is Dr. Asher, Family Medicine Specialist in St Petersburg, FL?
Dr. Aparna Asher, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in St Petersburg, FL with 1 additional practice location. She is board certified. Dr. Asher is fluent in English, Gujarati, Hindi, and Kannada, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Asher’s practice accepts Medicare 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 as a 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 a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Asher typically 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
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:
- 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:
- 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:
- 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:
- Chronic Kidney Disease from High Blood Pressure
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
- High Blood Pressure Kidney Disease
- Hypertension-Related Kidney Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- I129: Hypertensive chronic kidney disease with stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease
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
What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Asher typically perform?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Aparna Asher may include:
- ALCAT Testing
- Joint Injection
- Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT)
- Nebulizer Treatment
- OB Consultation
- Ozone Injection
- Post-Surgery Checkup
- Tetanus Shot
Please contact Dr. Asher's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
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 St Petersburg, FL?
Dr. Asher in St 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
Independent Living Systems
Medicare
State of Florida
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Asher's office located?
Dr. Aparna Asher's Primary Practice
5425 Park St N Ste 7W
St Petersburg, FL 33709
(727) 202-8140
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 St Petersburg, FL.
What does a Family Medicine Specialist do?
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.
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
When to see a Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Aparna Asher accepting new patients in St 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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