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32 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Uy, Internist in San Antonio, TX?
Dr. Jimmy Uy, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in San Antonio, TX with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 32 years and is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Uy graduated from University of Santo Tomas Faculty of Medicine and Surgery and completed his residency at Univ Hlth Ctr Of Pittsburgh, Critical Care Medicine-Internal Medicine; Long Island Coll Hosp, Pulmonary Diseases; U Hosp-Suny Hlth S C-Bklyn, Internal Medicine. Dr. Uy is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Uy’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Uy’s office at (210) 359-9898.
Where did Dr. Uy go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Hlth Ctr Of Pittsburgh, Critical Care Medicine-Internal Medicine; Long Island Coll Hosp, Pulmonary Diseases; U Hosp-Suny Hlth S C-Bklyn, Internal Medicine
Medical School: University of Santo Tomas Faculty of Medicine and Surgery
Is Dr. Uy board certified in Internist?
Yes, Dr. Jimmy Uy, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Uy speak?
Dr. Uy and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Uy treat?
As a Internist, Dr. Uy 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. Uy. 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:
- Pneumonia
- Other Viral Pneumonia
- Aspiration Pneumonia
- Lung Infection
- Chest Infection
- Pneumonitis
- Viral Lung Infection
- Atypical Pneumonia
- Inhalation Pneumonia
- Chemical Pneumonitis
- Aspiration Lung Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism
- J1289: Other viral pneumonia
- J690: Pneumonitis due to inhalation of food and vomit
Also known as:
- COPD Flare-Up
- COPD
- COPD Exacerbation
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Flare-Up
- Worsening COPD
- COPD Attack
ICD-10 Codes:
- J441: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with (acute) exacerbation
Also known as:
- Low Blood Oxygen
- Lung Disease
- Hypoxemia
- Reduced oxygen in blood
- Oxygen deficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0902: Hypoxemia
Also known as:
- Obstructive Sleep Apnea
- Sleep Apnea
- Obstructive sleep apnea
- OSA
- Blocked airway during sleep
- Snoring and gasping during sleep
ICD-10 Codes:
- G4733: Obstructive sleep apnea (adult) (pediatric)
Also known as:
- Acute Cough
- Cough
- Sudden cough
- Short-term cough
- New cough
ICD-10 Codes:
- R051: Acute cough
Also known as:
- Pleural Effusion
- Pleural Disorder
- Fluid in lungs
- Water on the lung
- Fluid around lungs
ICD-10 Codes:
- J90: Pleural effusion, not elsewhere classified
Also known as:
- Heart Failure
- Congestive Heart Failure
- CHF
- Cardiac Insufficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- I509: Heart failure, unspecified
Also known as:
- Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
- Respiratory Failure
- Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
- Hypoxic respiratory failure
- Acute breathing failure with hypoxia
ICD-10 Codes:
- J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia
Also known as:
- Dependence on Ventilator
- Respirator Dependence
- Breathing Machine Reliance
- Long-term Ventilation
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z9911: Dependence on respirator [ventilator] status
Also known as:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Ischemic Stroke
- Brain Attack
- Cerebral Infarction
- Brain Ischemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- I639: Cerebral infarction, unspecified
Also known as:
- Having a Tracheostomy
- Tracheal Disorder
- Trach tube
- Tracheotomy
- Tracheal opening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z930: Tracheostomy status
Also known as:
- Other Types of Collapsed Lung
- Collapsed Lung
- Lung collapse
- Pulmonary collapse
- Atypical collapsed lung
ICD-10 Codes:
- J9819: Other pulmonary collapse
Also known as:
- End-Stage Kidney Disease
- Kidney Failure
- Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
- Helping Your Child Adapt to Life with Chronic Kidney Disease
- ESRD
- End-Stage Renal Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- N186: End stage renal disease
Also known as:
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Afib
- A-fib
- Irregular heart rhythm
ICD-10 Codes:
- I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation
Also known as:
- Palliative Care
- Comfort care
- Supportive care
- Symptom management care
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z515: Encounter for palliative care
Also known as:
- Asthma Flare-Up
- Asthma
- Asthma Attack
- Acute Asthma Exacerbation
- Worsening Asthma
- Asthma Episode
ICD-10 Codes:
- J45901: Unspecified asthma with (acute) exacerbation
Also known as:
- Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (CFS)
- Myalgic Encephalomyelitis/Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
- Myalgic encephalomyelitis (ME)
- Long-term tiredness
- Persistent fatigue
ICD-10 Codes:
- R5382: Chronic fatigue, unspecified
Which procedures does Dr. Uy perform as a Internist?
As a Internist, procedures performed by an Dr. Jimmy Uy 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. Uy's office.
Does Dr. Uy accept my insurance?
Dr. Uy accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (210) 359-9898 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Uy accept in San Antonio, TX?
Dr. Uy in San Antonio, 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
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Express Scripts
Humana
Medicare
Molina
Oscar Health Insurance Co
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Uy's office located?
Dr. Jimmy Uy's Primary Practice
8019 S New Braunfels Ste 116
San Antonio, TX 78235
(210) 359-9898
What is Dr. Uy's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Uy's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1720196975.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Uy?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Uy
What is Dr. Jimmy Uy's specialty?
Dr. Uy is a Internist near San Antonio, TX.
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. Uy to book an appointment today.Is this Dr. Jimmy Uy affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Uy 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 Internist?
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Is Jimmy Uy accepting new patients in San Antonio, TX?
Yes, Dr. Jimmy Uy is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Jimmy Uy offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Uy's office at (210) 359-9898 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Jimmy Uy?
Please contact Dr. Uy's office at (210) 359-9898 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Jimmy Uy have?
Dr. Jimmy Uy is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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