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Who is Dr. Barriga, Gastroenterologist in McAllen, TX?
Dr. Jose Barriga, MD is a Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in McAllen, TX. He is board certified. Dr. Barriga graduated from Universidad Peruana Cayetano Heredia Facultad de Medicina Alberto Hurtado and completed his residency at Univ Of Tn Coll Of Med, Gastroenterology; Univ Of Al Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Barriga is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Barriga’s office at (956) 661-9300.
Where did Dr. Barriga go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Of Tn Coll Of Med, Gastroenterology; Univ Of Al Hosp, Internal Medicine
Medical School: Universidad Peruana Cayetano Heredia Facultad de Medicina Alberto Hurtado
Is Dr. Barriga board certified as a Gastroenterologist?
Yes, Dr. Jose Barriga, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Barriga speak?
Dr. Barriga and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Gastroenterologist like Dr. Barriga typically treat?
As a Gastroenterologist, conditions treated by Dr. Jose Barriga may include:
- Barrett's Esophagus
- Celiac Disease
- Constipation
- Crohn's Disease
- Diarrhea
- Diverticulitis
- Excessive Gas
- Exocrine Pancreatic Insufficiency
Please contact Dr. Barriga's office directly to confirm care for your specific condition, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
What procedures does a Gastroenterologist like Dr. Barriga typically perform?
As a Gastroenterologist, procedures performed by Dr. Jose Barriga may include:
- Colonoscopy
- Colonoscopy Consultation
- Colorectal Cancer Screening
- Endoscopic Ultrasound
- Endoscopy / Endoscopic Ultrasound
- Gastric Balloon
- Gastric Stimulator Implantation Consultation
- Gastric Stimulator Implantation Follow Up
Please contact Dr. Barriga's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Barriga accept my insurance?
Dr. Barriga accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (956) 661-9300 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Barriga accept in McAllen, TX?
Dr. Barriga in McAllen, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
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UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Barriga's office located?
Dr. Jose Barriga's Primary Practice
1200 E Ridge Rd Ste 5
McAllen, TX 78503
(956) 661-9300
What is Dr. Barriga's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Barriga's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1992801039.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Barriga?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Barriga
What is Dr. Jose Barriga's specialty?
Dr. Barriga is a Gastroenterologist near McAllen, TX.
What does a Gastroenterologist do?
An internist focused on diagnosing and treating disorders of the digestive system, encompassing the stomach, intestines, liver, and gallbladder. This specialist manages conditions like abdominal pain, ulcers, diarrhea, cancer, and jaundice, and performs intricate diagnostic and therapeutic procedures using endoscopes to examine internal organs.
Is this Dr. Jose Barriga affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Barriga 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
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Is Jose Barriga accepting new patients in McAllen, TX?
Yes, Dr. Jose Barriga is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Jose Barriga offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Barriga's office at (956) 661-9300 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Jose Barriga?
Please contact Dr. Barriga's office at (956) 661-9300 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Jose Barriga have?
Dr. Jose Barriga is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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