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27 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Onuh, Internist in Laredo, TX?
Dr. Joseph Onuh, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Laredo, TX. He has been practicing for over 27 years and is board certified. Dr. Onuh is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Onuh’s practice accepts Medicare 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 as an 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 an Internist like Dr. Onuh typically treat?
As an 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
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:
- 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:
- 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:
- 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:
- Fever
- High temperature
- Pyrexia
- Elevated body temperature
ICD-10 Codes:
- R509: Fever, unspecified
Also known as:
- Sore Throat
- Acute pharyngitis
- Throat inflammation
- Acute throat infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Onuh typically perform?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Joseph Onuh 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. Onuh's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
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
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Driscoll Children's Hospital
Health Care Service Corporation
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
Regency ISNP Holdings
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Onuh's office located?
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.
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. Joseph Onuh affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Onuh is affiliated with Doctors Hospital Of Laredo, Dhr Health 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
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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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