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Dr. Michael Jelinek, MD

Edinburg, TX

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Jelinek, Infectious Disease Specialist in Edinburg, TX?

    Dr. Michael Jelinek, MD is an Infectious Disease Specialist, who primarily practices in Edinburg, TX. He is board certified. Dr. Jelinek graduated from Universidad AutÛnoma de Santo Domingo Facultad de Ciencias de la Salud and completed his residency at Wayne St Univ Affil Hosp, Infectious Diseases; Sinai-Grace Hosp/Grace Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Jelinek is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Jelinek’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Jelinek’s office at (956) 631-5200.

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

    • Residency: Wayne St Univ Affil Hosp, Infectious Diseases; Sinai-Grace Hosp/Grace Hosp, Internal Medicine | SCS/MSUCOM/Sinai Grace Hospital Program

    • Medical School: Universidad Cetec,Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic | Universidad AutÛnoma de Santo Domingo Facultad de Ciencias de la Salud

    Is Dr. Jelinek board certified as an Infectious Disease Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Michael Jelinek, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Jelinek speak?

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

    • English
    • Spanish

    What conditions does an Infectious Disease Specialist like Dr. Jelinek typically treat?

    As an Infectious Disease Specialist, Dr. Jelinek 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. Jelinek. 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified

    Also known as:

    • Bone Infection
    • Osteomyelitis
    • Infected Bone
    • Bone Inflammation
    • Bone Infection Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M869: Osteomyelitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Prostatitis
    • Prostate Disease
    • Prostatitis: Inflammation of the Prostate
    • Chronic Prostate Inflammation
    • Long-term Prostatitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N411: Chronic prostatitis

    Also known as:

    • HIV
    • Human Immunodeficiency Virus
    • AIDS virus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B20: Human immunodeficiency virus [HIV] disease

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Bladder Inflammation
    • Bladder Disease
    • Chronic Cystitis
    • Long-term Bladder Infection
    • Persistent Bladder Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N3020: Other chronic cystitis without hematuria

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Hypothyroidism
    • Congenital hypothyroidism
    • Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
    • Underactive Thyroid
    • Low Thyroid Function

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified

    What procedures does an Infectious Disease Specialist like Dr. Jelinek typically perform?

    As an Infectious Disease Specialist, Dr. Jelinek 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. Jelinek. 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:

    • PICC Line Insertion (Adult/Older Child)
    • Peripherally Inserted Central Catheter
    • PICC Line Placement
    • Central Venous Catheter Insertion

    CPT Codes:

    • 36573: Insertion of peripherally inserted central venous catheter (PICC), without subcutaneous port or pump, including all imaging guidance, image documentation, and all associated radiological supervision and interpretation required to perform the insertion; age 5 years or older

    Does Dr. Jelinek accept my insurance?

    Dr. Jelinek accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (956) 631-5200 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Jelinek accept in Edinburg, TX?

    Dr. Jelinek in Edinburg, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Centene Corporation

    • Cigna Group

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Health Care Service Corporation

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Molina Healthcare

    • Mutual of Omaha

    • National Heritage Insurance Company

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Jelinek's office located?

    Dr. Michael Jelinek's Primary Practice

    3108 Center Point Dr

    Edinburg, TX 78539

    (956) 631-5200

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    What hospitals are Dr. Jelinek affiliated with?

    CastleConnolyTopDoctors

    Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.

    Dr. Jelinek has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

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

    Dr. Jelinek's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1144337627.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Jelinek?

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

    What is Dr. Michael Jelinek's specialty?

    What does an Infectious Disease Specialist do?

    An internist who deals with infectious diseases of all types and in all organ systems. Conditions requiring selective use of antibiotics call for this special skill. This physician often diagnoses and treats AIDS patients and patients with fevers which have not been explained. Infectious disease specialists may also have expertise in preventive medicine and travel medicine.

    Is Dr. Michael Jelinek affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Jelinek is affiliated with Dhr Health, Rio Grande Regional Hospital 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

    When to see an Infectious Disease Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Infectious Disease Specialist. Explore 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 Dr. Michael Jelinek accepting new patients in Edinburg, TX?

    Yes, Dr. Michael Jelinek is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Michael Jelinek offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Jelinek's office at (956) 631-5200 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Michael Jelinek?

    Please contact Dr. Jelinek's office at (956) 631-5200 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Jelinek's office located?

    Dr. Jelinek's office is located in Edinburg, TX.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Michael Jelinek have?

    Dr. Michael Jelinek is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.