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32 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
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. 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 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 as an 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 an Internist like Dr. Uy typically treat?
As an 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
- Acute and Chronic Respiratory Failure
- Respiratory Failure
- Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
- Hypoxic respiratory failure
- Acute breathing failure with hypoxia
- Sudden and Long-Term Lung Failure
- Acute and Chronic Breathing Failure
- Unspecified Respiratory Insufficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia
- J9620: Acute and chronic respiratory failure, unspecified whether with hypoxia or hypercapnia
Also known as:
- Pneumonia
- Other Viral Pneumonia
- Lung Infection
- Chest Infection
- Pneumonitis
- Viral Lung Infection
- Atypical Pneumonia
ICD-10 Codes:
- J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism
- J1289: Other viral pneumonia
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:
- 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:
- 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:
- Other Types of Collapsed Lung
- Collapsed Lung
- Lung collapse
- Pulmonary collapse
- Atypical collapsed lung
ICD-10 Codes:
- J9819: Other pulmonary collapse
Also known as:
- Acute Cough
- Cough
- Sudden cough
- Short-term cough
- New cough
ICD-10 Codes:
- R051: Acute cough
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Uy typically perform?
As an Internist, procedures performed by 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
Please contact Dr. Uy's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
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
Baylor Scott & White Holdings
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
IASIS Healthcare
Medicare
Oscar Health
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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.
What does an Internist do?
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.
Is this Dr. Jimmy Uy affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Uy is affiliated with Baptist Medical Center - San Antonio, Methodist Hospital - San Antonio 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 Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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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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