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Dr. Joseph Onuh, MD

Laredo, TX

27 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Onuh, Internist in Laredo, TX?

    Dr. Joseph Onuh, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Laredo, TX with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 27 years and is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Onuh is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Onuh’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Onuh’s office at (512) 324-4083.

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

    • Medical School: University of Jos

    Is Dr. Onuh board certified in Internist?

    Yes, Dr. Joseph Onuh, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Onuh speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Onuh treat?

    As a Internist, Dr. Onuh 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. Onuh. 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:

    • Common Cold
    • Upper Respiratory Infection
    • Head Cold
    • Cold Symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    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:

    • COVID-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • Coronavirus Disease 2019
    • SARS-CoV-2 Infection
    • Novel Coronavirus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • U071: COVID-19

    Also known as:

    • Sore Throat
    • Strep Throat
    • Streptococcal Infection
    • Acute pharyngitis
    • Throat inflammation
    • Acute throat infection
    • Bacterial Sore Throat
    • Pharyngitis
    • Strep Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified
    • J020: Streptococcal pharyngitis

    Also known as:

    • Flu with Respiratory Symptoms
    • Flu
    • Influenza with Breathing Problems
    • Flu with Cough
    • Severe Flu

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J101: Influenza due to other identified influenza virus with other respiratory manifestations

    Also known as:

    • Fever
    • High temperature
    • Pyrexia
    • Elevated body temperature

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R509: Fever, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Exposure to COVID-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • COVID-19 contact
    • Suspected coronavirus exposure
    • SARS-CoV-2 exposure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z20822: Contact with and (suspected) exposure to COVID-19

    Also known as:

    • Non-Infectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
    • Digestive Disease
    • Inflammation of Stomach and Intestines
    • Non-Bacterial Colitis
    • Gut Inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K529: Noninfective gastroenteritis and colitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • RSV Bronchiolitis
    • Bronchial Disorder
    • Respiratory Syncytial Virus Infection
    • RSV lung infection
    • Viral bronchiolitis
    • Acute bronchiolitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J210: Acute bronchiolitis due to respiratory syncytial virus

    Also known as:

    • Ear Infection
    • Otitis Media
    • Middle Ear Infection
    • Ear Inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H6691: Otitis media, unspecified, right ear
    • H6692: Otitis media, unspecified, left ear

    Also known as:

    • Constipation
    • Difficulty Passing Stool
    • Infrequent Bowel Movements
    • Hard Stools

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K5900: Constipation, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Cough
    • Coughing
    • Persistent cough
    • Chronic cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R059: Cough, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Acute Cough
    • Cough
    • Sudden cough
    • Short-term cough
    • New cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R051: Acute cough

    Also known as:

    • Nausea and Vomiting
    • Feeling Sick and Throwing Up
    • Stomach Flu Symptoms
    • Queasy and Vomiting

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R112: Nausea with vomiting, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Headache
    • Head pain
    • Cephalalgia
    • Tension headache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R519: Headache, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Dizziness
    • Dizziness and Vertigo
    • Lightheadedness
    • Giddiness
    • Vertigo

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R42: Dizziness and giddiness

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Pectoral pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0789: Other chest pain

    Which procedures does Dr. Onuh perform as a Internist?

    As a Internist, procedures performed by an Dr. Joseph Onuh may include:

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

    Does Dr. Onuh accept my insurance?

    Dr. Onuh accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (512) 324-4083 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Onuh accept in Laredo, TX?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Driscoll Health Plan

    • Express Scripts

    • Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)

    • Medicare

    • Molina

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Onuh's office located?

    Dr. Joseph Onuh's Primary Practice

    1700 E Saunders St

    Laredo, TX 78041

    (512) 324-4083

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    Dr. Joseph Onuh's Practice 2

    200 S Geneva St

    Breckenridge, TX 76424

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    Dr. Joseph Onuh's Practice 3

    200 W Ollie St

    Llano, TX 78643

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

    Dr. Onuh's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1528219573.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Onuh?

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

    What is Dr. Joseph Onuh's specialty?

    Dr. Onuh is a Internist near Laredo, 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. Onuh to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Joseph Onuh affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Onuh 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?

    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 Joseph Onuh accepting new patients in Laredo, TX?

    Yes, Dr. Joseph Onuh is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Joseph Onuh offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Onuh's office at (512) 324-4083 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Joseph Onuh?

    Please contact Dr. Onuh's office at (512) 324-4083 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Joseph Onuh have?

    Dr. Joseph Onuh is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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