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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Vest, Internist in Corpus Christi, TX?
Dr. Andrew Vest, DO is an Internist, who primarily practices in Corpus Christi, TX with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Vest is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Vest’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Vest’s office at (361) 761-1000.
What languages does Dr. Vest speak?
Dr. Vest and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Vest treat?
As a Internist, Dr. Vest 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. Vest. 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:
- Chronic pain syndrome
- Chronic Pain
- Persistent pain syndrome
- Long-term pain condition
- Chronic widespread pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- G894: Chronic pain syndrome
Also known as:
- Neck Pain
- Neck Injuries and Disorder
- Cervical Pain
- Sore Neck
- Neck Ache
ICD-10 Codes:
- M542: Cervicalgia
Also known as:
- Pinched Nerve in Lower Back
- Back Pain
- Peripheral Nerve Disorder
- Lumbar Radiculopathy
- Lower Back Nerve Compression
- Compressed Nerve in Lower Back
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5416: Radiculopathy, lumbar region
Also known as:
- Long-Term Opioid Pain Reliever Use
- Pain Relievers
- Chronic opioid therapy
- Ongoing narcotic pain medication
- Opioid analgesic use
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z79891: Long term (current) use of opiate analgesic
Also known as:
- Low Back Pain
- Back Pain
- Lumbago
- Lower Back Ache
- Chronic Low Back Pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5459: Other low back pain
Also known as:
- Lower Back Spinal Degeneration
- Spine Injuries and Disorder
- Lumbar Spondylosis
- Lower Back Arthritis
- Degenerative Disc Disease in Lower Back
ICD-10 Codes:
- M47896: Other spondylosis, lumbar region
Which procedures does Dr. Vest perform as a Internist?
As a Internist, procedures performed by an Dr. Andrew Vest 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. Vest's office.
Does Dr. Vest accept my insurance?
Dr. Vest accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (361) 761-1000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Vest accept in Corpus Christi, TX?
Dr. Vest in Corpus Christi, 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
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Express Scripts
Fidelity Insurance Group
Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)
Humana
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
Other Health Care Provider
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Vest's office located?
Dr. Andrew Vest's Primary Practice
7101 S Padre Island Dr
Corpus Christi, TX 78412
(361) 761-1000
What is Dr. Vest's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Vest's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1548899305.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Vest?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Vest
What is Dr. Andrew Vest's specialty?
Dr. Vest is a Internist near Corpus Christi, 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. Vest to book an appointment today.Is this Dr. Andrew Vest affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Vest is affiliated with Baylor Scott & White Texas Spine & Joint Hospital which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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
Where can I learn more about Internist?
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Is Andrew Vest accepting new patients in Corpus Christi, TX?
Yes, Dr. Andrew Vest is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Andrew Vest offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Vest's office at (361) 761-1000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Andrew Vest?
Please contact Dr. Vest's office at (361) 761-1000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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