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Dr. Aung Lwin, MD

Big Spring, TX

34 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Lwin, Internist in Big Spring, TX?

    Dr. Aung Lwin, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Big Spring, TX with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 34 years and is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Lwin completed his residency at Wyckoff Heights Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Lwin is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Lwin’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Lwin’s office at (432) 263-7361.

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

    • Residency: Wyckoff Heights Med Ctr, Internal Medicine

    • Medical School: Inst Of Med I- Yangon- Myanmar

    Is Dr. Lwin board certified in Internist?

    Yes, Dr. Aung Lwin, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Lwin speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Lwin treat?

    As a Internist, Dr. Lwin 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. Lwin. 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications

    Also known as:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids
    • Dyslipidemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure Heart Disease with Heart Failure
    • Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertensive Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure Causing Heart Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I110: Hypertensive heart disease with heart failure

    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

    Also known as:

    • Low Back Pain
    • Back Pain
    • Lumbago
    • Lower Back Ache
    • Backache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5450: Low back pain, unspecified

    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:

    • COPD
    • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
    • Chronic Lung Disease
    • Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Colon Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Screening Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening
    • Colonoscopy Screening
    • Bowel Cancer Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1211: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of colon

    Which procedures does Dr. Lwin perform as a Internist?

    As a Internist, procedures performed by an Dr. Aung Lwin may include:

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

    Does Dr. Lwin accept my insurance?

    Dr. Lwin accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (432) 263-7361 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Lwin accept in Big Spring, TX?

    Dr. Lwin in Big Spring, 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

    • Community Care Network

    • Crown Cork and Seal Company

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Veterans Affairs

    • Express Scripts

    • Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)

    • Medicare

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Lwin's office located?

    Dr. Aung Lwin's Primary Practice

    300 W Veterans Blvd

    Big Spring, TX 79720

    (432) 263-7361

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    Dr. Aung Lwin's Practice 2

    1901 S 1st St

    Temple, TX 76504

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

    Dr. Lwin's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1861596488.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Lwin?

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

    What is Dr. Aung Lwin's specialty?

    Dr. Lwin is a Internist near Big Spring, 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. Lwin to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Aung Lwin affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Lwin is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Olin E. Teague Veterans Center, Doris Miller Department Of Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Christus Mother Frances Hospital - Tyler. 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?

    Explore Internist 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 Aung Lwin accepting new patients in Big Spring, TX?

    Yes, Dr. Aung Lwin is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Aung Lwin offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Lwin's office at (432) 263-7361 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Aung Lwin?

    Please contact Dr. Lwin's office at (432) 263-7361 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Aung Lwin have?

    Dr. Aung Lwin is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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